Community group Save Vancouver Streets will continue battling in court for an initiative requiring voter approval to remove city traffic lanes to reach the ballot.…
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Three teens arrested after fight, guns recovered at Vancouver Mall
Vancouver police arrested three teens late Monday afternoon, including one who allegedly had a gun in his waistband, after reports of a large fight at…
One of the last empty lots in Vancouver’s Cascade Park will be home to new iQ Credit Union branch
A new iQ Credit Union is set to occupy one of the last few empty lots in Vancouver’s Cascade Park area. Read more… Source: The…
‘We were a little startled’: Political notes left in Hazel Dell neighborhood may be work of ‘The Appler’
Hazel Dell resident Kelvin Johnston wasn’t sure what to make of the disconcerting note pinned to a plant by his front door. Read more… Source:…
Vancouver woman has energy to keep up with young son after losing weight with duodenal switch surgery
Vannette Olvera struggled with her weight her whole life — that is, until two years ago. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Highway 14 reopens in the Columbia River Gorge as Burdoin Fire continues to burn
The Burdoin Fire burning between Bingen and Lyle in the Columbia River Gorge was 54 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to officials. Highway…
SW WA gets millions from state for conservation; Battle Ground Lake State Park gets $800K for equestrian use
The state’s Recreation and Conservation Funding Board has awarded almost $5 million to Southwest Washington to improve outdoor recreation and wildlife habitat. Read more… Source:…
WSUV’s Electronic Literature Lab ‘the only place in the world that does born-digital conservation’
Step back in digital time at Washington State University Vancouver Electronic Literature Lab’s newly renamed reading room. Read more… Source: The Columbian
As Clark County Fair prepares to open, council contemplates future of the fairgrounds — and $170M in improvements
Since the grand opening of the exhibition hall in 2005, little has changed at the Clark County fairgrounds, even as so much around it has.…
Clark County Council looking for ways to fund affordable housing project in Battle Ground before deadlines hit
A long-awaited 100-unit affordable housing complex in Battle Ground — including units for students and residents with intellectual disabilities — may finally move forward after…