A Vancouver man is accused of driving with a blood-alcohol level roughly three times the legal limit when he crashed head on into a car…
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It took a village to bring Popcorn home after 12-year-old terrier escaped her Ridgefield owners
By The Citizen on May 22, 2025
RIDGEFIELD — It took only a moment for Popcorn, Jo Ann Schaadt’s 12-year-old terrier-mix dog, to slip out of her collar. Just as quickly, Popcorn’s…
‘We are already suffering’: Clark County businesses worried with WA gas tax increase coming July 1
By The Citizen on May 22, 2025
Clark County motorists will pay more at the pump now that Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law a 6 cent-per-gallon gas tax increase Tuesday afternoon.…
Washougal and Skyview High School science teachers nominated for national prize
By The Citizen on May 22, 2025
Two Clark County teachers are among an elite group of STEM educators nominated for a national award honoring K-12 math and science teachers. Read more… …
Clark County councilors hear residents’ views on fireworks
By The Citizen on May 22, 2025
Clark County councilors listened to nearly two hours of public comment Wednesday largely opposed to the idea of a ban on holiday fireworks, even though…
Two dogs’ deaths linked with benthic algae in Columbia River
By The Citizen on May 21, 2025
Clark County Public Health is warning residents of new dangers related to algae growths in local waterways. Benthic (that is, at the bottom of a…
WSDOT to discuss Highway 500 improvements during June 5 open house
By The Citizen on May 21, 2025
The Washington State Department of Transportation will host an open house June 5, inviting the public to learn more about paving and safety improvement designs…
Dogs were part of Fort Vancouver’s history from the start; new ‘BARK Ranger’ tours honor that legacy
By The Citizen on May 21, 2025
There’s no shortage of human history to take in at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. But how many human visitors delve into the parallel…
La Center working to make ‘dream’ downtown a reality
By The Citizen on May 21, 2025
LA CENTER — It’s been more than a year since La Center city officials announced a major downtown redevelopment plan. While it may look like…
Metal roof too expensive for the Washougal High School roof-replacement project budget
By The Citizen on May 21, 2025
Rising costs have forced the Washougal School District to pivot to Plan B for its Washougal High School roof-replacement project. Read more… Source: The Columbian