Clark County Today News

PeaceHealth is expanding healthcare access in Clark County! 🏥 With the transition of former Providence clinics, PeaceHealth is inviting the public to open house events at its Camas and Mill Plain locations. Tour the facilities, meet the care teams, and learn more about expanded medical services. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/peacehealth-to-host-open-houses-at-newly-acquired-camas-and-mill-plain-clinics/ #PeaceHealth #HealthcareAccess #PatientCare #PrimaryCare #SpecialtyCare #MedicalServices #OpenHouse #ClarkCountyWa #Vancouver #Camas #LocalNews

HeART Fest returns to Camas! 🎨 The Artisans’ Guild of Camas is hosting its annual fine art market at Lacamas Lake Lodge on Feb. 8. Explore a diverse collection of handmade art, jewelry, and gifts from talented local artists. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/the-artisans-guild-of-camas-to-host-heart-fest-saturday/ #HeARTFest #ArtisansGuildCamas #FineArtMarket #LocalArtists #HandmadeGifts #ArtShowcase #FusedGlass #Jewelry #Textiles #Ceramics #Camas #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

President Trump has nominated Joe Kent to lead the National Counter Terrorism Center, highlighting his experience as a Green Beret and CIA officer. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/president-trump-nominates-joe-kent-to-become-director-of-national-counter-terrorism-center/ #JoeKent #NationalSecurity #CounterTerrorism #PresidentTrump #CIA #GreenBeret #MilitaryService #WashingtonDC #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

The Camas City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing light rail in the Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Project, citing high costs and limited benefits. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-of-camas-passes-resolution-opposing-light-rail-into-clark-county-via-i-5-replacement-bridge-program/ #Camas #Vancouver #Portland #LightRail #Interstate5Bridge #CamasCityCouncil #PublicTransit #InfrastructureCosts #Tolls #TaxpayerFunding #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

A new PDC complaint against Ridgefield School District officials alleges misuse of taxpayer resources to campaign for levies. Read the full details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/new-pdc-complaint-against-ridgefield-school-officials-moves-forward/ #Ridgefield #SchoolDistrict #PDCComplaint #PublicDisclosure #CampaignViolations #SchoolLevies #TaxpayerResources #ElectionLaws #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Vincent Cavaleri examines the rise of progressivism and its effect on American democracy, highlighting concerns over government control, identity politics, and individual freedoms. Read the full opinion column at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-parasitic-infestation-of-progressivism/ #Vancouver #VincentCavaleri #SilentMajority #Progressivism #DemocraticValues #AmericanDemocracy #GovernmentControl #CancelCulture #DEI #CRT #EducationPolicy #Grassroots #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Battle Ground resident Vern Jeremica shares his concerns about Clark County schools, questioning whether school levies improve education or if larger systemic changes are needed. Read the full letter at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-the-problem-with-clark-county-schools/ #BattleGround #ClarkCountySchools #PublicEducation #SchoolLevies #WashingtonEducation #CRT #DEI #CSE #EducationPolicies #ParentalRights #StudentPerformance #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Jim Walsh has been re-elected as chairman of the Washington State Republican Party, with Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot elected vice chair. Their leadership focuses on grassroots mobilization and strategic election efforts. Full details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/chairman-jim-walsh-re-elected-to-lead-wagop/ #Vancouver #WAGOP #JimWalsh #MichelleBelkot #PoliticalLeadership #ClarkCountyCouncil #Election #ConservativePolitics #BallotHarvesting #Grassroots #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

A heroic bystander pulled a driver from a burning vehicle after a serious car accident on Interstate 2-oh-5 near Padden Parkway. Vancouver Fire Department crews arrived to find the car fully engulfed in flames, with the driver already rescued. Full details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/driver-of-serious-car-accident-vehicle-fire-pulled-out-by-bystander/ #Vancouver #VehicleFire #CarAccident #BystanderRescue #EmergencyResponse #VancouverFire #I205 #WashingtonStatePatrol #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

The Vancouver Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Treyson Brooks, who has been missing since January 24. Due to medical conditions and lack of access to his prescribed medications, he is considered endangered. Anyone with information is urged to contact law enforcement. Full details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-seek-assistance-in-locating-missing-endangered-youth/ #Vancouver #MissingPerson #EndangeredYouth #TreysonBrooks #VancouverPolice #RunawayTeen #MedicalCondition #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #PublicAssistance