Last week: ICYMI: BIG GOOD NEWS on the Clark County Comp Plan Update. You can check out last week’s Radar for the full rundown, and keep in mind whether you or your organization are interested in writing to the Council in support of their new direction prior to the resolution coming back to them. […]
Last week: DABBLER VICTORY (but it’s not over yet): For background on this issue, please check out details from our last Call-to-Action here: https://friendsofclarkcounty.org/urgent-dabbler-call-to-action-by-wednesday-february-26th/ We asked folks to show up and support FOCC and Legacy Forest Defense Coalition (LFDC) at the hearing on our motion for a restraining order against the DNR to stop […]
Our Bold Vision for Agriculture in Clark County *Not included in its entirety are FOCC’s full comments, including a 23-page executive summary of legal and advocacy arguments, 5 packets containing 6 additional letters, soil maps, photos, and other supplementary documentation sent to Clark County for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement alternatives hearing for the Comprehensive […]
At Friends of Clark County, we envision a flourishing Clark County thriving with local farms, healthy forests, clean water, protected wildlife habitats, and neighborhoods that are vibrant with natural areas accessible to all. This giving season, we are reminded that our work to achieve this vision relies on community support and acts of generosity. We’re […]
On a cool Sunday afternoon in the middle of September, Friends of Clark County hosted 83 guests for dinner at the scenic Coyote Ridge Ranch in La Center for its annual fundraiser. Highlights included excellent music from the Misty Mamas, a delicious salmon dinner and full table catered by Hector Hinojosa’s Foody Blues, and outstanding auction […]
Hello Friends, There is a lot to fight for in Clark County, especially as we move through the once-in-a-decade Comprehensive Plan Update process (due in 2025) that is currently underway. While we make the most out of our small Board and dedicated volunteers, we are working to build out our team for […]
For those who could make the live session, we deeply appreciate your attendance at our forum about returning to local food production in the era of climate change. It is a hopeful sign that we had such a great showing of local residents who took the time out of their evening for this discussion. Now, […]
Photo from Clark County government In addition to the Site Specific Requests, which are a major priority and focus for Friends of Clark County, The Comprehensive Plan Update has been underway at the County. Population and Employment Allocation: The County has been addressing this phase of the Comp Plan for some time, with hearings and […]
We are seeking Board Members and Volunteers Friends of Clark County is an active and fun group of individuals working to make Clark County a great place to live!
Hello Friends! My name is Karissa (pronounced Kuh-ree-suh) and I am a lifelong resident of Clark County.