When you see bicycles parked in Vancouver City Hall’s lobby, you know the city council meeting is going to be tense. Read more… Source: The…
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Save Vancouver Streets files appeal hoping to get traffic initiative on the ballot
By The Citizen on July 29, 2025
Community group Save Vancouver Streets will continue battling in court for an initiative requiring voter approval to remove city traffic lanes to reach the ballot.…
Two challenge incumbent Harless for Vancouver City Council seat in August primary
By The Citizen on July 24, 2025
Two candidates are challenging Vancouver City Councilor Kim Harless for her seat in the Aug. 5 primary election. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver continues work to make curbs compliant with Americans with Disabilities Act
By The Citizen on July 16, 2025
Each summer since 2015, the city of Vancouver has been steadily working to upgrade curb ramps to ease travel for people who use wheelchairs, walkers…
Oakbrook Park in central Vancouver gets makeover, first phase expected to be complete in September
By The Citizen on July 15, 2025
A 13-acre park in central Vancouver is getting a makeover this summer. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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…
Vancouver plans to buy $1.3M metal building for what will be the largest homeless shelter in Clark County
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
The Vancouver City Council on Monday agreed to buy a $1.3 million metal building for a planned homeless shelter. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Sun, friends and nutrition: Summer meals program feeding kids in Vancouver parks
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
A line of kids started counting down the seconds until the clock struck noon Wednesday and they could get their free summer lunch at Evergreen…
Vancouver’s Main Street construction project is on schedule; businesses look forward to work wrapping up
By The Citizen on June 27, 2025
Construction along downtown Vancouver’s Main Street is on schedule, according to the city of Vancouver. And businesses along the corridor are looking forward to the…
Work on Main Street uncovers more of Vancouver’s history
By The Citizen on June 27, 2025
People lived in the Vancouver area long before the 21st century. And urban archaeology is used to uncover the city’s secrets from the past, including…