Cheers broke out in the Vancouver City Council’s chambers Monday evening after the council voted down a rezoning proposal that could have transformed a 1.6-acre…
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Laurel Fraught’s Vancouver home leaked for years, then a city program repaired the roof and the warped floors
By The Citizen on August 11, 2025
Laurel Fraught, a 74-year-old grandmother of 23, lived with a leaking roof and unreliable temperatures in her Vancouver mobile home for years. Read more… Source:…
Post-prison housing, especially for sex offenders, is rare in Clark County and often run-down
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
Surrounding Vancouver’s largest homeless camp sit seven shabby houses built about a century ago. The paint is peeling. The lawn is dead. Windows are damaged.…
Californians flock to Clark County, the second most popular location in WA for transplants
By The Citizen on August 9, 2025
In 2024, nearly 240,000 Californians left the state — and a decent chunk flocked to Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
A first: Multifamily housing joins Parade of Homes in Camas
By The Citizen on August 6, 2025
The Parade of Homes returns to Camas this year, debuting a luxury townhome for the first time in the event’s history. Read more… Source: The…
A Clark County renter needs to make $33 an hour to afford a 1-bedroom apartment, study finds
By The Citizen on July 23, 2025
A Clark County renter on the hunt for a studio apartment would need to earn $61,000 annually to comfortably afford the $1,628-a-month fair market rent,…
Divided Vancouver City Council approves $30-per-unit rental registration fee for landlords
By The Citizen on July 16, 2025
Vancouver landlords will have to pay a $30-per-unit fee to register their rentals under an ordinance adopted by the city council 4-3 on Monday. Read…
Buyer’s market? Real estate agents say it’s a good time to snag a house in Clark County
By The Citizen on July 12, 2025
Abnormally high inventory and lagging sales have placed buyers in the best position to snag a house in Clark County since 2020, real estate agents…
Vancouver drops parking requirements for affordable housing developments
By The Citizen on July 9, 2025
The city of Vancouver will no longer require parking spots for new affordable housing in hopes of cutting project costs and making room for more…
The Foundation will open housing for those exiting prison in Fourth Plain Village in August
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
Supportive housing for people exiting prison will open in the Fourth Plain Village neighborhood in August. Read more… Source: The Columbian