Family, friends and community members gathered Monday morning to remember Robert “Bob” Kennedy Knight, former president of Clark College and commander of the U.S. Army’s…
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Camas-based Craft Warehouse closing east Vancouver store
By The Citizen on January 9, 2025
East Vancouver crafters, knitters and scrapbookers may need to find a new place to get their square frames. Craft Warehouse on Mill Plain will soon…
Vancouver looks at tax break for affordable housing projects built in parking lots
By The Citizen on January 8, 2025
Vancouver could lose one parking lot a year but gain affordable housing under a proposed tax break. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Boschma family eyes donating Ridgefield property for a new home for regional law enforcement training academy
By The Citizen on January 4, 2025
Local officials are eyeing land at Boschma Farms in Ridgefield to build the permanent home of Southwest Washington’s regional law enforcement training academy. Read more… …
‘A direct assault on the ecological heritage of Clark County’: Groups sue state to stop sale of timberland in Yacolt Burn
By The Citizen on January 2, 2025
The Friends of Clark County and the Legacy Forest Defense Coalition are suing the state Department of Natural Resources to stop the planned sale and…
Not all holiday waste can be recycled in Clark County; make sure you get everything in right bin
By The Citizen on January 2, 2025
Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to start cleaning up from the festivities. Clark County Green Neighbors reminds residents that many items cannot…
Port of Vancouver’s new Terminal 1 dock just one of many projects in progress at area ports
By The Citizen on January 1, 2025
Ports across Southwest Washington are working on major development projects. From waterfront developments to marine terminals to public markets, ideas are flowing. Read more… Source:…
A staple in Uptown Village, Main Street Trader, will close shop in late January
By The Citizen on December 30, 2024
After 43 years in Vancouver’s Uptown Village, a family-owned all-wood furniture store is closing Jan. 26. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Fast-food worker the most common job in the Vancouver-Portland area
By The Citizen on December 27, 2024
Have you noticed just how many people are employed in retail and fast food as you’re out shopping and eating over the holidays? Read more… …
Clark County rents again climbing after overproduction drove down prices in 2023
By The Citizen on December 24, 2024
After a record decline in average rents in 2023, rents began climbing again this year despite increased vacancy rates. Read more… Source: The Columbian