U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez will meet with constituents throughout the 3rd District this month at town halls in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania counties. Read…
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Cooling centers open as extreme heat warning continues in Clark County
By The Citizen on August 11, 2025
The Council for the Homeless severe weather alert is in effect through Tuesday night for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source:…
Laurel Fraught’s Vancouver home leaked for years, then a city program repaired the roof and the warped floors
By The Citizen on August 11, 2025
Laurel Fraught, a 74-year-old grandmother of 23, lived with a leaking roof and unreliable temperatures in her Vancouver mobile home for years. Read more… Source:…
Post-prison housing, especially for sex offenders, is rare in Clark County and often run-down
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
Surrounding Vancouver’s largest homeless camp sit seven shabby houses built about a century ago. The paint is peeling. The lawn is dead. Windows are damaged.…
Cannonball run: Carter Park woman finds gardening can be – almost – a blast
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
Stephanie Joy Mitchell of Vancouver’s Carter Park neighborhood had a great time during at last weekend’s Vancouver Arts and Music Festival — but she didn’t…
Californians flock to Clark County, the second most popular location in WA for transplants
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
In 2024, nearly 240,000 Californians left the state — and a decent chunk flocked to Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Jury convicts woman of vehicular homicide in Vancouver WinCo parking lot incident
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
A jury convicted a Vancouver woman Friday of vehicular homicide and hit-and-run charges in connection with a July 2024 crash that killed a man sitting…
Road work set for Highway 14
By The Citizen on August 8, 2025
East County drivers who use Highway 14 in Clark County should expect lane closures and delays Monday through Wednesday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Extreme heat watch starts Sunday in Clark County, Southwest Washington
By The Citizen on August 8, 2025
Clark County and Southwest Washington will be under an extreme heat watch starting Sunday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Read more… …
‘Very much a science’: Food canning, dehydration is hot at Clark County Fair and across Southwest Washington
By The Citizen on August 8, 2025
Among the 1,344 jars of jams, soups, dried fruit and more at the canning and dehydration exhibit at the Clark County Fair, there is a…