A Ridgefield woman was sentenced Thursday to nearly three years in prison for an August 2022 rollover crash on Interstate 205 in Vancouver that killed…
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Officers find gun in Hudson’s Bay High School student’s backpack
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
Officers found a gun in a Hudson’s Bay High School student’s backpack at the Vancouver school Wednesday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Mobile home residents ask Rep. Perez for consistency on rules
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
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…
Washougal mulls changes to Shepherd Road project after neighbors voice concerns
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
The city of Washougal is mulling possible design changes to its project to improve Shepherd Road, which has elicited criticism from residents concerned about impacts…
Ridgefield City Council approves sales tax increase to fund police; Battle Ground may follow suit
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
As Vancouver voters consider Proposition 5, a measure on the Nov. 4 ballot that would raise property taxes to add up to 13 full-time sworn…
Weather Eye: Rainy season incoming; prepare, stock up for winter
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
The forecast is still on track to a wetter weather pattern, beginning on Friday and into early next week. I believe this is the threshold of…
Lawyer: $309 billion lawsuit by Malawi against Vancouver-based gem wholesaler essentially dismissed
By The Citizen on October 22, 2025
The African nation of Malawi’s bid to seek $309 billion from a Vancouver gem wholesaler appears to be at its end. Read more… Source: The…
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
Complaint to PDC: Vancouver City Council candidate Pooneh Gray made false claims in political ads
By The Citizen on October 22, 2025
A complaint filed with Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission accuses Vancouver City Council candidate Pooneh Gray of violating a state law regulating false claims in political…
Vancouver City Hall council chambers’ $700,000 revamp to focus on ‘technology, accessibility and inclusivity’
By The Citizen on October 21, 2025
Vancouver officials are preparing for a $700,000 remodeling project of City Hall’s council chambers that will include installation of bullet-proof materials. Read more… Source: The…