Clark County Today News

Jennifer Cooper of Vancouver won a gold medal at the IBJJF World Championship, representing Emerge Jiu Jitsu. She showcased her exceptional jiu-jitsu techniques, competing in two weight classes above her own and winning the open weight class. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/vancouver-woman-earns-gold-medal-at-the-international-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-federation-world-championship/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #JenniferCooper #IBJJFWorldChampionship #BJJGoldMedal #VancouverWa #LocalNews #Sports

Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center argues that government greed may be behind the push to defeat citizen-led ballot initiatives aimed at reducing new taxes in Washington state. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-is-government-greed-fueling-the-drive-to-defeat-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #PaulGuppy #BallotInitiatives #TaxRepeal #GovernmentRevenue #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #Opinion

Elizabeth New (Hovde) from the Washington Policy Center shares her perspective on WA Cares and its future under Initiative 2124. With solvency concerns mounting, New argues that repealing the program may be the best option. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-wa-cares-commission-weighs-in-on-how-future-recipients-will-be-allowed-to-spend-money/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #WACares #PayrollTax #LongTermCare #ElizabethNew #WashingtonPolicyCenter #VancouverWa #LocalNews #Opinion

The second installment of 2024 property tax payments in Clark County is due by October 31st. Tax statements will be mailed during the week of September 16th. Residents can pay online, by mail, or in person, with a drive-through drop-off option available on October 30th and 31st. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/second-installment-2024-property-tax-payments-due-oct-31/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #PropertyTaxes #ClarkCountyTreasurer #TaxPaymentsDue #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Construction of a new picnic shelter at Klineline Pond has resumed after being paused due to bald eagle nesting. The project is expected to be completed by November. Visitors are reminded to stay out of work zones for safety. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/construction-of-new-picnic-shelter-at-klineline-pond-resumes/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #KlinelinePond #PicnicShelter #ClarkCountyPublicWorks #VancouverWa #LocalNews #WashingtonState

Camas City Council member John Vincent Svilarich was arrested for Reckless Endangerment and Aiming/Discharging a Firearm following an altercation on the Washougal River Greenway Trail. The incident, which began as a verbal argument, escalated when a rock was thrown, and a firearm was brandished. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/disturbance-with-a-weapon-leads-to-camas-council-members-arrest-and-recovery-of-firearm/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #JohnSvilarich #CamasPolice #RecklessEndangerment #FirearmIncident #CamasWa #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

A missing endangered Vancouver man, Christopher Neeley, was found deceased in his vehicle on Friday morning by a Clark County Sheriff's Office deputy. His death is not considered suspicious, and his family has been notified. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-man-found-deceased-in-car/ on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #VancouverWa #ClarkCountySheriff #MissingPerson #LocalNews #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState

Share your opinion on the potential sale and development of Tri-Mountain Golf Course in our latest poll! Visit https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-if-tri-mountain-golf-course-were-sold-how-would-you-feel-about-it-being-developed-into-something-else/ to participate. #TriMountainGolfCourse #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #CommunityPoll #PublicOpinion #RealEstate #LandUse

In this week’s Clark County Today Sports Podcast, reporter Paul Valencia, along with Cale Piland and Tony Liberatore, dive into Week 1 high school football highlights, challenges for teams struggling on the scoreboard, and last-minute football schedule changes due to weather. They also cover the Mariners, pro football, and even fantasy sports. Tune in for the full episode at www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #SportsPodcast #HighSchoolFootball #ClarkCountyToday #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState #LocalSports #Mariners #ProFootball

Today’s rundown covers ODOT’s funding shortfall, Gluesenkamp Perez’s stance on the I-B-R program, the possible sale of Tri-Mountain Golf Course, Vancouver’s 9/11 ceremony, and local events like Empty Bowls in Camas and a WSU Vancouver workshop.

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