U.S. Rep Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, on Wednesday met with residents of an east Vancouver mobile home park who fear it will be sold out…
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WSU study finds spike in gun-related deaths among teens; Clark County school districts practice lockdown drills to prepare for emergencies
By The Citizen on October 22, 2025
A new study led by Washington State University researchers revealed that high school firearms-related deaths are dramatically increasing. Read more… Source: The Columbian
More affordable housing planned for Heights District
By The Citizen on October 21, 2025
Two affordable housing projects are planned for Vancouver’s Heights District. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Food, friends, fun and purpose: Vancouver woman livens up Luepke Senior Center
By The Citizen on October 21, 2025
When 99-year-old Evelyn Hallet began attending lunch at Luepke Senior Center in Vancouver, the solemn atmosphere made eating there less enjoyable. Read more… Source: The…
Legacy Health to close Clark County clinics due to increased costs, reduced revenue
By The Citizen on October 20, 2025
Legacy Health will be closing clinics throughout Clark County starting Nov. 15 due to rising labor and supply costs, stagnant reimbursement rates and broader uncertainties…
Mable Kerr Park in Washougal reopens after watershed restoration project that supports fish, wildlife
By The Citizen on October 20, 2025
WASHOUGAL — Coho salmon and lamprey can once again take refuge and grow to maturity along Washougal’s Campen Creek at Mable Kerr Park thanks to…
School nurses a ‘critical bridge’: Health care pros are spread thin in Vancouver schools
By The Citizen on October 18, 2025
Heather Williams spent 15 years working at a hospital before she became a school nurse in 2019. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County Council OKs hiking parking, rental fees at regional parks
By The Citizen on October 17, 2025
‘It’s an incremental step toward a balanced recovery plan,’ county official says Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver council awards bridge shelter development contract to Tapani Inc.
By The Citizen on October 15, 2025
The project to build Clark County’s largest homeless shelter took another step forward on Monday when the Vancouver City Council awarded a contract to Tapani…
Vancouver City Council extends emergency ordinance that speeds development of middle-income housing
By The Citizen on October 15, 2025
The Vancouver City Council on Monday voted to extend an emergency ordinance that fast-tracks development of duplexes, cottages and other middle-income housing options. Read more… …