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Clark County Elections Office will conduct logic and accuracy tests for the Aug. 4 Primary and Special Election on June 23 at 9:30 a.m. at 1408 Franklin St. The tests are required by Washington state law and open to media, candidates, and the public.

Local agencies including Clark County Public Works and Washington State Patrol warn drivers to slow down during summer construction season. June, July, and August are Washington's deadliest 90-day period for traffic fatalities, overlapping with construction work.

Curtin Creek Community Park opened Saturday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, featuring the county's first lighted multi-sport/rugby field. The park was envisioned decades ago and now serves the community.

Clark County Commission on Aging will discuss ADA transportation standards with engineers from Battle Ground and Ridgefield on June 15. The meeting is open to the public. County Council and Planning Commission will hold work sessions on a Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update starting June 3.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.clark.wa.gov/news
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    Clark County Elections Office will conduct logic and accuracy tests for the Aug. 4 Primary and Special Election on June 23 at 9:30 a.m.“At 9:30 am on Tuesday, June 23, the Clark County Elections Office will conduct logic and accuracy tests of the programming of the accessible voting units and the programming that is used to tabulate ballots for the Aug. 4 Primary and Special Election.”
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    The tests are required by Washington state law“These tests are required under Washington state law before every election.”
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    The tests are open to media, candidates, and the public“Members of the news media, candidates, jurisdictions with measures on the ballot and the public are invited to attend these tests.”
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    Local agencies including Clark County Public Works and Washington State Patrol warn drivers to slow down during summer construction season“Clark County Public Works, Washington State Department of Transportation, Vancouver Public Works, Washington State Patrol and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office came together today to remind drivers that work zone safety is everyone’s responsibility.”
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    June, July, and August are Washington's deadliest 90-day period for traffic fatalities“June, July and August are Washington’s deadliest consecutive 90 days for traffic fatalities.”
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    June, July, and August overlap with construction work“June, July and August are Washington’s deadliest consecutive 90 days for traffic fatalities. This is especially concerning for local road agencies, as it overlaps with the summer construction season.”
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    Curtin Creek Community Park opened Saturday“Community attends ribbon-cutting event to celebrate new Curtin Creek Community Park, decades after the park was first envisioned.”
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    The park features the county's first lighted multi-sport/rugby field“Community attends ribbon-cutting event to celebrate new Curtin Creek Community Park and county’s first lighted multi-sport/rugby field Saturday, June 6, 2026 - 12:29 PM • Public WorksToday, community members gathered to celebrate the new Curtin Creek Community Park, decades after the park was first envisioned.”
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    The park was envisioned decades agoNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Clark County Commission on Aging will discuss ADA transportation standards with engineers from Battle Ground and Ridgefield on June 15“The Clark County Commission on Aging will continue their four-part series on transportation at its June meeting. The COA welcomes transportation engineers from the cities of Battle Ground and Ridgefield for a discussion about ADA compliance in smaller cities. The meeting is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 15, and is open to the public.”
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    The meeting is open to the public“The meeting is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 15, and is open to the public.”
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    County Council and Planning Commission will hold work sessions on a Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update starting June 3“County Council, Planning Commission to hold work sessions on comprehensive plan update Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - 4:15 PM • Community PlanningClark County is revising its Comprehensive Growth Management Plan, a 20-year guide for managing growth and development with respect to the natural environment and available resources. The Clark County Council and Planning Commission have scheduled a series of work sessions on Comprehensive Plan Update materials in preparation for the adoption process.Work sessions are intended as informational briefings to review draft comprehensive plan update text and development code amendments.”

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