Clark County is beginning work to replace the existing intersection of Northeast 182nd Avenue and Risto Road with a single-lane roundabout. Other improvements include reducing the slope at Northeast 199th Street/Northeast Risto Road and Northeast 176th Avenue. Northeast 182nd Avenue will also be resurfaced from Northeast 167th Avenue to the north side of the Salmon Creek bridge on Northeast 182nd Avenue. 

Clark County Solid Waste, a division of Public Works, is participating in the Washington State Department of Ecology’s “Secure Your Loads for Safer Roads” campaign throughout June. The effort focuses on reducing unsecured vehicle loads, which are a major source of roadside litter and a serious safety risk for drivers.

Clark County has launched a new parks partnership program to bring more activities and visitor services into county parks. The goal is to make parks more active, welcoming places for the community. 

Clark County has published a draft of the 2026-2032 Parks and Nature, and Lands Capital Improvement Plan. Residents are encouraged to review the draft plan and submit comments now through June 19. 

Lewisville Regional Park will reopen to the public on Wednesday, May 13. The area around the Central picnic shelter, which was destroyed by fire, is closed. A fence and signage have been installed around the closed area. Visitors are reminded that entering areas closed to the public is prohibited. 

The fire, which occurred in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 12, is being investigated by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. The park was closed on Tuesday during the investigation and preliminary cleanup.

Early on Tuesday, May 12, a fire was reported at Lewisville Regional Park. The fire has been extinguished, but to ensure safety and not inhibit the work of responders, the park was closed to the public. Lewisville Regional Park will reopen to the public on Wednesday, May 13.  We will provide updates as soon as new information becomes available. 

Staff are contacting picnic shelter reservation holders about refunds or moving their reservations to other locations. 

The Clark County Council is seeking applicants for two volunteer positions on the Solid Waste Advisory Commission, which provides input to the council and staff on solid waste issues and planning for recycling, garbage collection, landfills, waste transfer stations, and waste-reduction programs. The advisory commission also provides feedback to staff throughout the process of updating the county’s Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. This process is currently underway.

Clark County Public Works reminds local drivers that summer is the season for road preservation projects. Several methods are used to preserve roadway surfaces and to protect the county’s transportation infrastructure. Work to apply slurry seal, chip seal and hot mix asphalt can cause traffic delays and road closures. 

Clark County’s Composter Recycler program is hosting a series of free in-person workshops that teach practical composting and sustainable living strategies. In these sessions, participants learn how to shrink their environmental impact through hands-on composting, green cleaning, smarter recycling and preventing food waste. 

UPDATED 8 a.m. Friday, March 13

As heavy rains continue, county roads and parks are beginning to see impacts.