Two years ago, the Griffin family of Vancouver lost their daughter to a rare form of brain cancer. Today, they honor her memory by creating…
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Monumental questions: Washington historical society assesses monuments, starting with Vancouver’s ‘Firsts’
By The Citizen on November 30, 2024
Whose “civilization” is it, anyway? Read more… Source: The Columbian
Humane Society for Southwest Washington will open low-cost vet clinic in Hazel Dell
By The Citizen on November 29, 2024
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington will open a clinic for low-income pet owners next year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Beaches’ owners hope to raise $300K for local charities with auction of restaurant’s iconic decor
By The Citizen on November 28, 2024
Vancouver’s iconic Beaches Restaurant & Bar hopes to raise $300,000 for charity before the doors close for good. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Menus in Fort Vancouver archives tell tales of Thanksgiving meals past
By The Citizen on November 28, 2024
Editor’s note: This was originally published on Nov. 26, 2015. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Interfaith service on Thanksgiving Eve
By The Citizen on November 20, 2024
Everyone is invited to join the Interfaith Coalition of Southwest Washington for a Thanksgiving Eve service. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Parade, concert and events honor those who served on Veterans Day in Clark County
By The Citizen on November 1, 2024
Veterans Day is Nov. 11. Several upcoming Clark County events honor veterans’ service to our country. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘Paso a paso’: Vancouver teen pushes past brain bleeds through music and family
By The Citizen on October 31, 2024
Connor Kassing-Fernandez was just 8 years old when he experienced bleeding in his brain. It marked the beginning of a life-changing medical journey. Read more… …
Shari’s restaurant closures hit Vancouver locations, with just one left in Clark County
By The Citizen on October 22, 2024
The wave of Shari’s Cafe & Pies restaurant closures across Oregon appears to have shuttered a couple of Clark County locations, as well. As of…
Humane Society for Southwest Washington will acquire Humane Society of Cowlitz County
By The Citizen on October 22, 2024
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington announced Tuesday it will acquire the Humane Society of Cowlitz County. Read more… Source: The Columbian