Tuesday is GivingTuesday, a worldwide initiative promoting a day of generosity, but many organizations in Clark County hope the giving spirit will last for the…
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Southwest Washington’s regional economist Scott Bailey signs off after 33 years
By The Citizen on November 25, 2023
Scott Bailey’s title may have been “regional economist,” but he didn’t mind being called “Dr. Doom.” Read more… Source: The Columbian
Council for the Homeless issues severe weather alert in Clark County, activating additional resources, shelter
By The Citizen on November 25, 2023
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert Friday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce accepting Civics Bee essays
By The Citizen on November 22, 2023
The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce is now accepting essay submissions for its 2024 National Civics Bee. Read more… Source: The Columbian
One of the cleaner and safer homeless camps, ‘City Hall camp’ to be removed to make way for Vancouver development
By The Citizen on November 14, 2023
One of Vancouver’s most visible encampments — dubbed the “City Hall camp” by some locals due to its proximity to the building — will be…
From service to civilian: Veterans with lived experience now confront homelessness in veteran community
By The Citizen on November 11, 2023
Today is Veterans Day, which since 1938 has been a day set aside to honor military veterans. Today is also a day when, in Clark…
Vancouver’s Heights District project wins Governor’s Smart Communities Award
By The Citizen on November 3, 2023
The city of Vancouver’s Heights District Development — a project for a 205-acre mixed-use, walkable neighborhood with affordable housing — is one of the 11…
Vancouver Transportation System Plan open for public comment
By The Citizen on November 2, 2023
One of Vancouver’s key transportation documents that guides investments in the city’s transportation system over the next 20 years is open for public comment until…
Vancouver approves final design of Main Street Promise, focusing on ‘moving people and not vehicles’
By The Citizen on October 25, 2023
The city of Vancouver has approved a multimillion-dollar plan to reconstruct the streetscape of Main Street between West Fifth and West 15th streets. Read more… …
Murder, abuse trial continues for adoptive parents in death of disabled Vancouver boy, 15
By The Citizen on October 24, 2023
The murder and abuse trial continued Monday for the adoptive parents of a 15-year-old Vancouver boy who died from starvation and neglect in November 2020.…