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Charter amendment would change how Vancouver councilors, mayor are elected

By The Citizen on October 11, 2025

Vancouver voters will soon decide if they want to keep the status quo or shake things up when it comes to electing their city council…

Fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats found in Clark County

By The Citizen on October 10, 2025

The National Park Service announced in September that the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats was found at San Juan Island National Historical Park…

Ohana Self Defense offers free, survivor-centered self-defense classes to Clark County women

By The Citizen on October 10, 2025

The word “ohana” means family in Hawaiian. For a newly formed nonprofit in Vancouver, it’s more than just a word. It’s a mission to empower…

Vancouver man rejects plea deal in Woodland murder charge

By The Citizen on October 9, 2025

LONGVIEW — The man charged with murdering another man and dumping his body on a remote logging road in Ariel in 2024 declined a plea…

Vancouver developing four relief programs that would benefit small businesses

By The Citizen on October 9, 2025

The city of Vancouver is developing four small-business relief programs to create jobs and economic opportunity, especially in low-income neighborhoods. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Vancouver City Council plans to condemn land needed for Grand Loop in Heights District

By The Citizen on October 9, 2025

The Vancouver City Council agreed Monday to move forward with condemnation proceedings on a slice of land needed for a road through the mixed-use, walkable…

Counties consider partnering with Columbia Land Trust to buy up forests in Grays River watershed

By The Citizen on October 9, 2025

Wahkiakum and Pacific counties are considering starting a land trust that would use grants to buy thousands of acres of forest about 20 miles west…