Vancouver is home to more than 70 parks with play equipment, but until this year, none of them were fully accessible to children who use…
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Evergreen Public Schools, teachers union bring in state mediator as contract negotiations stall
By The Citizen on August 18, 2023
Bargaining teams from Evergreen Public Schools and the Evergreen Education Association have brought in a state mediator to help reach a tentative agreement amid stalled…
Clark County cooling centers see lukewarm response
By The Citizen on August 16, 2023
J.P. Walmer spent the first day living outside chasing the shade to stay out of the 103-degree heat. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver Police Department hires two assistant chiefs
By The Citizen on August 16, 2023
Earlier this summer, the Vancouver Police Department brought in two assistant chiefs, filling roles that had been vacant for nearly a year. Read more… Source:…
Vancouver groups rally to help Maui in wake of wildfires
By The Citizen on August 15, 2023
In the wake of wildfires on Maui that have killed 96 people as of Sunday and damaged more than 2,200 structures in the historic town…
Putting the brakes on traffic fatalities in Clark County and Washington
By The Citizen on August 9, 2023
SALMON CREEK — As the cars whizzed by, radar clocked their speed: 43, 34, 41 mph. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver woman killed when car crashed into her house identified
By The Citizen on August 8, 2023
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 37-year-old Danielle A. Abrahams as the woman killed when a car crashed Thursday into her west Vancouver house.…
Vancouver Housing Authority appoints Andy Silver as new CEO
By The Citizen on July 31, 2023
The Vancouver Housing Authority has named Andy Silver as its new chief executive officer. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Keeping Vancouver Lake afloat a complicated challenge
By The Citizen on July 22, 2023
Clark County is inviting the public to comment on its long-term, 308-page solution to the toxic blue-green algae blooms and noxious plant growth that has…
Vancouver City Council discusses climate action efforts
By The Citizen on July 20, 2023
The city of Vancouver has taken several steps to enhance its climate and energy regulations this year, but there are still several challenges standing between…