Clark County has changed dramatically in the past decade. Nowhere is that more evident than on the Columbia River Economic Development Council’s list of organizations…
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Air quality expected to decline as air stagnates over Southwest Washington today
By The Citizen on November 29, 2024
Southwest Washington and the Portland area can expect stagnant air through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Read more… Source: The…
‘These were people with hopes and dreams’: 100 mark Transgender Day of Remembrance in Vancouver
By The Citizen on November 21, 2024
Fifty-eight transgender people in the United States have died from violence and suicide this year. Local activists and community leaders want to ensure their names…
WorkSource to host Vancouver hiring event
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
WorkSource is gathering more than a dozen companies 10 a.m. to noon Thursday for a free hiring event at its east Vancouver office, 204 S.E.…
‘Tristan matters’: Candlelight vigil for missing Vancouver teen to be held Saturday
By The Citizen on November 14, 2024
Organizers of a Saturday vigil for a 16-year-old who went missing in September hope the event helps the boy’s family feel less alone. Read more… …
Clark County has 406 cases of whooping cough — the highest number in Washington
By The Citizen on November 13, 2024
Clark County is experiencing an alarming spike in whooping cough and chickenpox cases among children — outbreaks that health officials say could’ve been prevented. Read…
‘Paso a paso’: Vancouver teen pushes past brain bleeds through music and family
By The Citizen on October 31, 2024
Connor Kassing-Fernandez was just 8 years old when he experienced bleeding in his brain. It marked the beginning of a life-changing medical journey. Read more… …
Nonprofit breaks ground on senior apartments in Felida after four years of planning
By The Citizen on October 28, 2024
As excavators scooped up dirt, community leaders celebrated a unique development that will help Clark County seniors age in place. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County won’t help Vancouver pay for homeless shelter
By The Citizen on October 25, 2024
Clark County won’t help Vancouver pay for a 150-bed homelessness shelter after all. Read more… Source: The Columbian
A runner’s spirit: Camas cross country team rallies around Micah Snell and his message of inclusivity
By The Citizen on October 23, 2024
CAMAS — Camas High cross country athlete Micah Snell is happiest when racing — first in marathons starting at age 2, and now on the…