Vancouver landlords will have to pay a $30-per-unit fee to register their rentals under an ordinance adopted by the city council 4-3 on Monday. Read…
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Dozens of jobs at Columbia River Mental Health Services may be at risk by proposed Cowlitz Indian Tribe takeover
By The Citizen on July 16, 2025
Ninety-some Columbia River Mental Health Services employees could lose their jobs in October if the Cowlitz Indian Tribe takes over the nonprofit as planned, according…
Drought conditions to close Yale Lake boat launches
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
PacifiCorp will close the Saddle Dam boat ramp on Yale Lake on July 27 due to ongoing drought conditions. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Oakbrook Park in central Vancouver gets makeover, first phase expected to be complete in September
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
A 13-acre park in central Vancouver is getting a makeover this summer. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County population growth at slowest point in decades
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
Clark County’s population growth is at its slowest in decades, according to an analysis of the latest population estimates from the Washington State Office of…
Clark County Fire District 3 program’s goal: Help residents defend homes from wildfire
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
BATTLE GROUND — The landscape in Clark County Fire District 3’s jurisdiction near Battle Ground and Brush Prairie is beautiful. But the potential for fast-moving…
Camas School District, teachers’ union reach tentative contract agreement
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
Camas teachers seem likely to avoid a repeat of the summer of 2023, when stalled contract negotiations led to the Camas School District’s first-ever teachers’…
Man shot inside vehicle in central Vancouver expected to survive
By The Citizen on July 14, 2025
Vancouver police say a man who was shot inside his vehicle Friday in central Vancouver is expected to survive. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Heat advisory issued for Clark County for Tuesday, Wednesday
By The Citizen on July 14, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Portland metro area, including Clark County, due to scorching temperatures forecasted midweek. Read more… …
Ridgefield School District eager to ease overcrowding with third elementary school
By The Citizen on July 14, 2025
The Ridgefield School District broke ground in June on its third elementary school to help combat overcrowding. Read more… Source: The Columbian