A recent state administrative ruling found a Vancouver-based manufacturer’s ductwork fabrication for public works projects was not subject to the state’s prevailing wage law, contrary…
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Vancouver Clinic CEO Mark Mantei to retire at the end of 2025
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
Vancouver Clinic CEO Mark Mantei announced Tuesday that he will retire from his position at the end of the year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver sells part of parking lot next to City Hall for $1 for affordable housing project
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
The city of Vancouver on Monday sold a portion of its parking lot next to City Hall for $1, where 95 affordable housing units will…
Vancouver water test results for PFAS a mixed bag
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
Recent water test results from the city of Vancouver show levels for some PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, have decreased while others have remained…
Program offering free books for families at risk due to Washington’s budget deficit
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
Free books about family togetherness, achieving goals, starting kindergarten and more are sent to young children locally and statewide every month — but the program…
Weather Eye: April showers continue, with some sunny interludes
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
It is difficult for me to realize we have already recorded nearly a week’s worth of weather statistics, time flies by so quickly anymore, doesn’t…
Woman who was slapped at anti-Trump rally in downtown Vancouver won’t pursue charges, police say
By The Citizen on April 7, 2025
A woman who was slapped across the face on stage at Saturday’s anti-Trump administration rally in downtown Vancouver’s Esther Short Park declined to pursue charges…
‘Help us meet the critical need’: Clark College’s new Boschma Farms campus in Ridgefield welcomes students
By The Citizen on April 7, 2025
RIDGEFIELD — On the first day of class, by way of an icebreaker, Victor Gonzalez’s algebra instructor wanted everyone to pick a personally meaningful number…
‘Running a criminal history is not in conflict with our immigration enforcement policy’: Vancouver police make arrests under ‘alien possession of firearms’ law
By The Citizen on April 7, 2025
Since pledging two months ago that they don’t investigate citizenship status, Vancouver police have arrested people under a state law against “alien possession of firearms.”…
Come as you are: Janus Youth Programs reaches out to homeless and at-risk youth
By The Citizen on April 7, 2025
At The Perch in downtown Vancouver, the low-barrier shelter for homeless and at-risk youth has just one requirement: Come as you are. Read more… Source:…