Wahkiakum County leaders say the state is decreasing its Columbia River ferry operation funding by about $150,000 over the next two years. Read more… Source:…
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Safety is goal of Northwest Bliss Road project removing one lane in front of schools
By The Citizen on July 21, 2025
Crews will begin work this month to reduce two lanes in each direction to one on Northwest Bliss Road, which passes in front of three…
Battle Ground HealthCare names Nancy Strebe as new executive director
By The Citizen on July 21, 2025
A new executive director is taking the helm at Battle Ground HealthCare as the nonprofit clinic braces for the effects of deep cuts to Medicaid…
“It’s about stewardship, not ownership”: Farmer advocate Val Alexander knows the lay of the land
By The Citizen on July 19, 2025
LA CENTER — Having a connection to the land isn’t something La Center farmer Valerie Alexander thinks about. It’s her way of life. As one…
‘It’ll probably kill a lot of us’: Medicaid changes bode ill for Clark County’s homeless
By The Citizen on July 19, 2025
Thousands of low-income Clark County residents, especially homeless people, could lose health care coverage in 2027 due to Medicaid eligibility changes. Read more… Source: The…
Students build work experience during camp at Washington State School for the Blind
By The Citizen on July 19, 2025
Fourteen blind and low-vision students gained hands-on work experience Wednesday as baristas and screen printers during the YES 1 summer camp at the Washington State…
Lawsuit filed on behalf of former Hudson’s Bay High School student alleges she was abused by teacher Shadbreon Gatson
By The Citizen on July 18, 2025
A Florida-based law firm filed suit Monday against Vancouver Public Schools on behalf of a former student who alleges she was sexually groomed and abused…
Man dies in 30-foot fall near Naked Falls on Washougal River
By The Citizen on July 18, 2025
A man fell from a 30-foot cliff to his death Thursday near Naked Falls on the Washougal River, according to a Facebook post by the…
Rumble in skies is training exercises at Portland Air National Guard base
By The Citizen on July 18, 2025
The ear-splitting rumble of military fighter jets in Vancouver’s skies has been hard to ignore for the past couple of weeks. But not to worry…
Volunteerism with a twist: Greater Vancouver Chamber and Ripple Impact NW team up for speed networking event
By The Citizen on July 18, 2025
Finding a perfect match isn’t always easy, but two Vancouver nonprofits are up to the task — not for love but volunteerism. Read more… Source:…