The city of Vancouver’s Heights District Development — a project for a 205-acre mixed-use, walkable neighborhood with affordable housing — is one of the 11…
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Nonprofit receives $1M grant from Lynch Fund for Vancouver Family Resource Center
By The Citizen on November 3, 2023
On Wednesday, Children’s Home Society of Washington announced a $1 million gift from the Ed & Dollie Lynch Fund at the Community Foundation of Southwest…
Weather Eye: Rain slacks off for bit but few inches may fall by Sunday
By The Citizen on November 2, 2023
November arrived in style with increasing clouds and rain commencing in the afternoon hours in time for the evening rush hour. I expect we had…
Vancouver Transportation System Plan open for public comment
By The Citizen on November 2, 2023
One of Vancouver’s key transportation documents that guides investments in the city’s transportation system over the next 20 years is open for public comment until…
Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad’s Chelatchie rail yard expansion halted
By The Citizen on November 1, 2023
Work to expand Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad’s Chelatchie rail yard has come to a halt, at least for now. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Halloween is tough for kids in rural areas; one Washougal elementary makes it all about community
By The Citizen on October 31, 2023
WASHOUGAL — This may or may not be a big deal, but Spider-Man was spotted at a school in Skamania County early Tuesday morning. As…
Clark County health officials watch out for xylazine; ‘tranq’ not prevalent in county so far
By The Citizen on October 31, 2023
Although a drug called xylazine — commonly referred to as “Tranq” — is a growing threat in some communities, health officials say only a small…
Riverview Bancorp reports $2.5M in net income for quarter
By The Citizen on October 31, 2023
Vancouver’s Riverview Bancorp reported a diminishing income in its latest financial statement, as the bank’s top executive pointed to nationwide challenges coming from the “high…
Recluse Brew Works opening soon in Washougal
By The Citizen on October 31, 2023
August Everson acknowledges the fact that he named his new Washougal brewery after himself, an admitted introvert, is laced with irony. Read more… Source: The…
Woodland man killed in Portland crash on Interstate 5
By The Citizen on October 30, 2023
A 68-year-old Woodland man was killed Thursday when his car was rear-ended in slowing traffic on Interstate 5 in Portland. Read more… Source: The Columbian