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Vancouver’s PeaceHealth cuts 2.5% of staff to address ‘financial and operational realities’
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
Vancouver-based nonprofit health system PeaceHealth cut 2.5 percent of its 16,000 employees, executives said in an email to employees Tuesday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Friends of Fort Vancouver launches GoFundMe amid government shutdown
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
The federal government shutdown continues to keep the doors of historic Fort Vancouver closed. The closure is pinching the organization that runs the national historic…
Port of Vancouver extends partnership with Subaru of America through 2040
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
Vancouver will continue to be a port of entry for Japanese-made Subarus — at least for the next 15 years. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Ridgefield wastewater project gets $4 million in state funding
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
Clark Regional Wastewater District’s Phase 1 Ridgefield sewer redirection project was awarded $4.3 million by the state’s Public Works Board. According to a news release…
Voters to decide if Port of Camas-Washougal commissioners should serve six years instead of four
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
East Clark County voters will soon decide whether to lengthen Port of Camas-Washougal commissioner terms by two years. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘A good product’: Evergreen Public Schools special ed students gain life skills through Kreature Kreations
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
Students transitioning out of Evergreen Public Schools’ special education program into adulthood are gaining job skills by baking and selling handmade pet treats. Read more… …
Man accused of making threats at the No Kings protest in east Vancouver ordered to have a mental health evaluation
By The Citizen on October 28, 2025
A judge ordered a mental health evaluation for a Vancouver man accused of threatening a demonstrator and rear-ending a vehicle near an Oct. 18 No…
Vancouver police investigate assault in Ellsworth Springs neighborhood
By The Citizen on October 27, 2025
A woman was assaulted Sunday morning while jogging in the Ellsworth Springs neighborhood, according to the Vancouver Police Department. Authorities are asking for help in…
Pedestrian hit, killed on I-205 exit ramp to Mill Plain
By The Citizen on October 27, 2025
A pedestrian was killed Sunday night when he was struck by two vehicles exiting southbound Interstate 205 to Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver. Read more… …