In east Vancouver, a group of neighbors are opposing a rezone that would bring an apartment building into their community, causing the city and the…
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Community celebrates C-Tran’s new ‘Red Vine’ service
By The Citizen on October 1, 2023
Against the backdrop of autumn leaves changing from green to red, dozens of people gathered Saturday to eat licorice and celebrate the opening of C-Tran’s…
Closing Fircrest Elementary’s deaf and hard of hearing program violated students’ rights, says investigation
By The Citizen on September 27, 2023
An investigation by state education officials found Evergreen Public Schools staff violated federal law by closing Fircrest Elementary School’s deaf and hard of hearing program…
First Citizens Bank opens a big branch in east Vancouver
By The Citizen on September 19, 2023
Driving down Mill Plain Boulevard in east Vancouver, it’s hard to miss the new grand First Citizens Bank building that opened this summer. Read more… …
Jury selection proceeds in trial of man charged with killing sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown
By The Citizen on September 7, 2023
Jury selection continued Wednesday in the aggravated murder trial of the Salem, Ore., man accused of fatally shooting Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown. Read…
Vancouver-based Absci partners with Caltech on HIV vaccine research
By The Citizen on August 11, 2023
Vancouver’s resident AI-powered drug generation company Absci announced Thursday that it’s formed a partnership with the California Institute of Technology to discover affordable HIV therapeutic…
Noise wall takes shape on Highway 14 in Vancouver
By The Citizen on August 1, 2023
Although some travelers lament that construction of a third lane on state Highway 14 between Southeast 164th Avenue and Interstate 205 can look stagnant, the…
Former Evergreen schools teacher who brought MAGA hat to staff training settles case for $400K
By The Citizen on July 29, 2023
A former Evergreen Public Schools teacher who alleged retaliation by his principal after he brought a “Make America Great Again” hat to a staff-only training…
Single-story building to be developed at Columbia Tech Center in east Vancouver
By The Citizen on July 18, 2023
Plans are underway to create a new, single-story office building at east Vancouver’s Columbia Tech Center, according to pre-planning documents submitted to the city of…
Vancouver man in court suspected in drive-by shooting
By The Citizen on July 12, 2023
A Vancouver man is accused of acting as the getaway driver for two teenagers in a June 15 drive-by shooting at an east Vancouver apartment…