John Bishop — the disgraced former pastor who founded Living Hope Church in Vancouver and later served three years in federal prison for smuggling drugs…
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Jenny Creek Fire north of La Center now 90 percent contained
By The Citizen on August 18, 2023
LA CENTER — Small plumes of smoke rose from the blackened rubble of a house fire that spread to the wildland behind it the night…
Evergreen Public Schools, teachers union bring in state mediator as contract negotiations stall
By The Citizen on August 18, 2023
Bargaining teams from Evergreen Public Schools and the Evergreen Education Association have brought in a state mediator to help reach a tentative agreement amid stalled…
Public Health issues advisory for Vancouver Lake
By The Citizen on August 17, 2023
Clark County Public Health issued a warning advisory for Vancouver Lake on Thursday due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from harmful algae. A Lacamas Lake…
Clark County cooling centers see lukewarm response
By The Citizen on August 16, 2023
J.P. Walmer spent the first day living outside chasing the shade to stay out of the 103-degree heat. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver Police Department hires two assistant chiefs
By The Citizen on August 16, 2023
Earlier this summer, the Vancouver Police Department brought in two assistant chiefs, filling roles that had been vacant for nearly a year. Read more… Source:…
Popular Repair Clark County put on pause because of money woes
By The Citizen on August 16, 2023
After years of fixing thousands of home goods for free, environment nonprofit Columbia Springs must temporarily pause its popular repair program due to funding constraints.…
Vancouver groups rally to help Maui in wake of wildfires
By The Citizen on August 15, 2023
In the wake of wildfires on Maui that have killed 96 people as of Sunday and damaged more than 2,200 structures in the historic town…
Scientist: Floating wetlands like those at Port of Vancouver a natural solution
By The Citizen on August 15, 2023
A litany of solutions exist that can rid the region’s waters of contaminants and persistent algae blooms, yet one contender remains relatively unknown. Read more… …
Weather Eye: 100-degree highs to continue for next few days
By The Citizen on August 15, 2023
Monday in Vancouver it was 26 degrees above normal for the high temperature. How significant is that? Well, it is still August and when you…