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…
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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…
Vancouver City Council candidate forum set for Thursday
By The Citizen on June 24, 2025
Candidates for Vancouver City Council will participate in forums hosted by the League of Women Voters of Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver City Council forum turns to transportation with residents concerned about street racing and safety
By The Citizen on June 24, 2025
Small roundtable discussions at Monday’s Vancouver City Council community forum primarily focused on transportation. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘It just brought life back into this section of the city’: Hilton Vancouver Washington celebrates 20 years
By The Citizen on June 20, 2025
Downtown Vancouver wasn’t always as up-and-coming as it is today. The Waterfront Vancouver was once an aging industrial area and Esther Short Park was described…
Shelters receive less money than requested from city of Vancouver
By The Citizen on June 20, 2025
Vancouver nonprofits Share and YWCA Clark County each have received less money to run their shelters than they requested from the city of Vancouver. Read…
‘This contractor really needs to step it up’: Union members picket outside Rotschy headquarters, spotlighting safety issues
By The Citizen on June 18, 2025
Union members, accompanied by a giant inflatable rat and two inflatable pigs, lined the sidewalk near the Vancouver headquarters for construction company Rotschy Inc. on…