The state’s top Republican legislative leaders on Monday announced a proposed bill that would allow Washington workers to opt out of the state’s new long-term…
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Vancouver road-rage shooter sentenced to 30 years in prison
By The Citizen on July 10, 2023
A man convicted last month in a 2021 road-rage shooting was sentenced Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to 30 years in prison. Read more… …
Vancouver man accused of shooting outside 1-year-old’s birthday party
By The Citizen on July 10, 2023
A Vancouver man is accused of shooting another man in the stomach during an argument outside a 1-year-old’s June birthday party in east Vancouver. Read…
Hayden Island holds its breath as Interstate Bridge Project takes shape
By The Citizen on July 8, 2023
HAYDEN ISLAND — Michael Brady stood on a floor of painted roses and held his left arm out. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver wells see a slight drop in PFAS
By The Citizen on July 8, 2023
The city of Vancouver’s latest round of sampling showed the amount of “forever chemicals,” or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, have fallen in some of its…
Vancouver woman shares vision with blind African students
By The Citizen on July 6, 2023
After navigating an education system in Ethiopia without access to resources for people with blindness, Vancouver resident Abby Griffith wanted change. Not just for herself,…
Weather Eye: Sunny days remind why we love the Northwest
By The Citizen on July 6, 2023
It was tranquil sitting on the bench recently along the Columbia River waterfront. The weather that afternoon was sunny with light breezes and not a…
Ridgefield Fourth of July festivities attract upbeat crowd
By The Citizen on July 5, 2023
RIDGEFIELD — Temperatures soaring into the low 90s Tuesday couldn’t dampen the spirits of the thousands flocking to downtown Ridgefield for the city’s annual Fourth…
Tunnel Five fire 5% contained, only grows slightly overnight in Columbia River Gorge
By The Citizen on July 4, 2023
Firefighters working on the Tunnel Five Fire in the Columbia River Gorge east of Stevenson made progress Monday. The fire is now 5 percent contained…
Clark County burn ban goes into effect early due to dry conditions
By The Citizen on July 1, 2023
Beginning today, all land clearing and residential burning in Clark County is banned until further notice. Read more… Source: The Columbian