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  • Clark County Sheriff’s Office to hire 22 deputies after council approves new positions
  • Clark County Law and Justice Council seeks to fill vacant position reserved for mental health providers
  • State of the County: Accomplishments achieved, challenges remain

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Sheriff’s Office to hire 22 deputies after council approves new positions

The Clark County Council approved 22 new deputy positions for the sheriff’s office Tuesday, kicking off a massive hiring push backed by a newly adopted criminal justice sales tax.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Law and Justice Council seeks to fill vacant position reserved for mental health providers

The Clark County Council is seeking applications to fill a vacant position reserved for a representative for mental health providers on the Clark County Law and Justice Council.

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columbian.com /1 week ago

State of the County: Accomplishments achieved, challenges remain

Clark County has seen its share of accomplishments but still has challenges to face in the coming years. That was the message delivered by Clark County Council Chair Sue Marshall d...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Charter Review Commission eyes tax issue

Clark County’s Charter Review Commission voted Tuesday to further study several amendments that could end up on the November general election ballot, including one that would requi...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Council looks at ways to pay for $30 million fairgrounds remodel

It will take more than a fresh coat of paint or repaving the parking lot for the aging Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds to meet future needs.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Charter Review Commission to push proposed amendments on light rail, tolls to 2027

A commission reviewing Clark County’s “constitution” will tackle proposed amendments that would prohibit the county from supporting light rail and road tolls — but not until next y...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Council approves new two-year contract for County Manager Kathleen Otto

County Manager Kathleen Otto will see a nearly 9 percent increase to her salary as of May 1, followed by another 6 percent increase on Jan. 1, 2027, under a new two-year contract u...

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Growth boundary, credit dip

Cheers: To county progress. The Clark County Council has adopted a proposal that could allow cities to expand their urban growth boundaries and explore the rezoning of agricultural...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County pushes finish date for 20-year growth plan from end of June to Oct. 6

Clark County’s 20-year growth plan, already overdue by three months, won’t be finished by the end of June as originally planned. The new target is Oct. 6.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Vancouver officials approve $70.1M supplemental budget

Vancouver City Council voted unanimously Monday in favor of a $70.1 million supplemental budget that includes an additional $14.2 million to cover expenses not foreseen when the co...

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columbian.com /1 week ago

Public comment sought for Clark County parks plan

Clark County is seeking public comment on the draft 2026-32 Parks and Nature, and Lands Capital Improvement Plan.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee aims to promote sustainability, equity through grants

When Vancouver adopted its ambitious climate action plan in December 2022, officials promised that the city itself would lead the way toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions 80 pe...

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columbian.com /1 week ago

‘It’s pretty clear: The Clark County parks system is not meeting its existing needs’

Clark County will need to find additional funding sources — either through new fees, fee increases or other mechanisms — for the county’s 10 regional parks to remain open.

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columbian.com /2 days ago

Program aims to bring more activities to Clark County parks

Clark County recently launched a new program intended to bring more activities and visitor services to county parks, but it comes with higher fees.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Brad Benton drops bid for Clark County Council citing work responsibilities

Republican Brad Benton, who currently serves on Clark County’s Charter Review Commission, confirmed Monday he no longer plans to run for a seat on the county council.

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columbian.com /4 weeks ago

Letter: Take a look at county charter review

The Clark County Charter Review Commission needs feedback from county residents.

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lpm.org /1 month ago

Clark County sheriff candidates talk goals, ICE detention and moving past Jamey Noel

Two Republicans and two Democrats are running for Clark County sheriff in the primary.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Clark County Health Inspections for April 13-18, 2026

Clark County Health Inspections for April 13-18, 2026

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

Keeping up with growth: Local governments criticized as residents say planning, funding of infrastructure falling behind

Clark County’s rapid growth over the past few decades has meant more traffic on the roads, more homes and apartments in neighborhoods, and more demand for water, sewer and electric...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad plans to sue Clark County for alleged stormwater violations

Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad filed notice Wednesday it plans to sue Clark County for alleged stormwater violations.

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columbian.com /4 days ago

Vancouver’s 20-year plan update ‘built for compromise’; officials to vote on ‘Our Vancouver 2045’ Monday

Vancouver officials are set to vote Monday on the city’s wide-ranging, 20-year comprehensive plan update known as “Our Vancouver 2045.”

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columbian.com /1 week ago

Clark County Public Health braces for 19% reduction in funding

Clark County Public Health is losing about one-fifth of the funding that pays for such crucial tasks as investigating communicable disease outbreaks, analyzing health data and prev...

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

Brown: She keeps eye on Clark County

The first story I ever wrote for The Columbian was an account of how the La Center City Council evaluated its ordinance about cleaning up nuisance properties during a regular counc...

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columbian.com /1 month ago

This week in Clark County history for April 24, 2026

This week in Clark County history for April 24, 2026

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