The Clark County Council continues to wrangle with updating the county’s 20-year growth plan. On Wednesday, the council decided not to move forward with a…
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Vancouver Housing Authority buying Washougal property for planned senior complex
By The Citizen on March 11, 2025
The Vancouver Housing Authority is in the process of acquiring a parcel in Washougal for a 40-unit, federally subsidized housing complex for low-income seniors. Read…
Vancouver man sentenced to more than 8 years in prison for threatening Clark County judges
By The Citizen on March 11, 2025
Before a Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to 8½ years in prison, two Clark County judges spoke from the other side of the bench, without…
Battle Ground joins cities opposed to light rail on Interstate 5 replacement bridge
By The Citizen on March 10, 2025
Opposition to light rail on the planned Interstate 5 replacement bridge continues to grow in Clark County’s small cities. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Trump reverses course on federal worker firings, opening the door for rehiring in Clark County, maybe
By The Citizen on March 10, 2025
The Trump administration has backed down from its move to fire thousands of probationary federal workers. The switch means hundreds of local federal workers may…
Vancouver teen, determined not be be defined by autism, named Division 5 Young Marine of the Year
By The Citizen on March 10, 2025
Tristan Begines was in eighth grade when he first joined the Lewis and Clark Young Marines program. Four years later, he has risen to the…
Years after generous strangers helped a homeless family find housing in Vancouver, the Greens help others struggling with instability
By The Citizen on March 8, 2025
SEATTLE — Eight-year-old Genna Green hugged her mother, Pamela, as they gazed at a banner that read, “Welcome Home!” Read more… Source: The Columbian
Craig Stein Yappy Hour: Adoption fees waived once a month at Humane Society for Southwest Washington
By The Citizen on March 8, 2025
A new program at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington will waive fees on all pet adoptions once a month. Read more… Source: The Columbian
59-year-old Vancouver man ID’d as pedestrian killed in Salmon Creek crash
By The Citizen on March 7, 2025
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday identified the pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night in Salmon Creek as Joseph Shand…
Vancouver police search for shooter in incident that left victim with life-threatening injuries
By The Citizen on March 7, 2025
Vancouver police are searching for a shooter after a man suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound Friday morning in central Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian