Although the White House has proposed eliminating some federal funds for housing, Vancouver city staff aren’t worried about the well running dry — this year,…
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‘Diversifying is what we do’: Port of Vancouver breaks ground on soda ash export terminal
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
Export partners and port officials broke ground Tuesday at the Port of Vancouver on a new soda ash export terminal, which will replace the current…
Investigators identify Clark County sheriff’s deputy involved in fatal stabbing of DUI suspect
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
Investigators on Tuesday identified the Clark County sheriff’s deputy involved in the fatal stabbing of a suspected drunk driver during a fight last week in…
Free parking in downtown Vancouver on weekends is on its way out
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
The city of Vancouver moved forward with some parking changes Monday, including eliminating free parking on weekends in downtown Vancouver and increasing parking meter hourly…
Summer hiring off to slow start for Clark County teenagers but it’s not all doom and gloom
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
Some local teens are finding it difficult to get jobs this year. And data backs that up, showing the job market for young people is…
Environmentalists worry changes to Endangered Species Act will hurt more wildlife than the spotted owl
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
A proposed change to the Endangered Species Act has local environmental groups worried. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Twenty years of data: Battle Ground students get feet wet in amphibian study
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
BRUSH PRAIRIE —Students listened intently to a panel of scientists and presented their own research in a ribbiting event Thursday morning that marked 20 years…
Clark County Fire District 6 chief steps down
By The Citizen on May 12, 2025
Kristan Maurer, the first woman to serve as fire chief of Clark County Fire District 6, announced her resignation Friday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver man arrested on 45 counts of animal cruelty
By The Citizen on May 12, 2025
A Clark County man is facing 45 counts of animal cruelty after Clark County law enforcement officers say they discovered dozens of malnourished animals on…
FCC: Battle Ground schools complied with use of federal pandemic grant money
By The Citizen on May 12, 2025
A federal investigation ruled Battle Ground Public Schools complied with the district’s use of federal grant money during the pandemic, despite the state’s 2023 findings.…