For the first time in several years, the Clark County Fire Marshal’s office was not called to investigate any structure fires within unincorporated Clark County…
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New downtown Vancouver bookstore part of bigger mission to get free books to kids
By The Citizen on July 5, 2024
Kimberly Marcy pulls open a set of pink drapes, revealing shelves of colorful books at downtown Vancouver’s newest bookstore. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County judge sentences Brent Luyster III to more than 7 years in prison in shoplifting robbery
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
A judge granted Brent Luyster III a mid-range sentence of 7½ years Wednesday for a December 2022 shoplifting robbery he committed five months after beating…
Cooling centers set to open in Clark County during heat wave
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Friday and Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The…
Heat wave to roll into Clark County for July 4 holiday, weekend
By The Citizen on July 3, 2024
Officials are warning people to celebrate this Fourth of July holiday safely as an excessive heat warning that begins Thursday could bring record-breaking temperatures to…
Is the American dream of owning a home dead in Clark County? For some, it is
By The Citizen on June 29, 2024
Susan Parrish positions a cluster of violet petunias in a planter, before placing them next to a sunbed she found on Facebook Marketplace. Her new…
Pressure on Clark County renters continues to rise
By The Citizen on June 28, 2024
Clark County residents must make $38 an hour to afford a two-bedroom apartment — a $5 jump from last year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Surprise – it’s $4,178 more: Couple struggle with unexpected hospital bill, hope for more transparency from systems
By The Citizen on June 27, 2024
Couple struggles with unexpected hospital bill, hopes for more transparency from systems on costs Read more… Source: The Columbian
Avangrid powers green energy, bringing its National Control Center to Vancouver
By The Citizen on June 27, 2024
As some continue to question whether green technologies can translate into well-paying jobs, Avangrid, a sustainable energy company, has steadily been proving they can. The…
Vancouver woman killed in boating accident on Willamette River
By The Citizen on June 25, 2024
A Vancouver woman was killed Saturday after falling from a boat into the Willamette River in Portland and being struck by a second boat, according…