Each summer since 2015, the city of Vancouver has been steadily working to upgrade curb ramps to ease travel for people who use wheelchairs, walkers…
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Dozens of jobs at Columbia River Mental Health Services may be at risk by proposed Cowlitz Indian Tribe takeover
Ninety-some Columbia River Mental Health Services employees could lose their jobs in October if the Cowlitz Indian Tribe takes over the nonprofit as planned, according…
Oakbrook Park in central Vancouver gets makeover, first phase expected to be complete in September
A 13-acre park in central Vancouver is getting a makeover this summer. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Man shot inside vehicle in central Vancouver expected to survive
Vancouver police say a man who was shot inside his vehicle Friday in central Vancouver is expected to survive. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Recently emptied retail spaces across Clark County are already getting new tenants
Shuttered national chains in Clark County have left empty spaces quickly filled by other retailers, big and small — a sign that the local commercial…
PeaceHealth CEO Liz Dunne to retire; hospital names Sarah Ness as incoming CEO
PeaceHealth CEO Liz Dunne announced Tuesday that she will retire after 10 years of service at the hospital. Read more… Source: The Columbian
New pedestrian bridge over Highway 500 in Vancouver opens for walkers and bicyclists
People walking and cycling can safely cross above whooshing traffic on state Highway 500 where a new pedestrian bridge has opened. Read more… Source: The…
Portland-based nonprofit 4D Recovery will open first Vancouver center for young adults escaping addiction
A Portland-based addiction recovery nonprofit will open its first community recovery center for young adults in Vancouver next month. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Costco wants to build a 40-pump gas station across the street from central Vancouver store
Plans are afoot for a new 40-pump Costco gas station near the company’s central Vancouver location. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver man not guilty of assault of his then-infant son in 2022
A Clark County jury unanimously found a Vancouver man not guilty of assault and inflicting shaken baby syndrome on his then-infant son in 2022. Read…