Environmental watchdog Columbia Riverkeeper and the Port of Vancouver USA came to a settlement Tuesday over alleged water pollution coming from the port. Read more… …
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Once homeless, Vancouver couple find comfort, stability in tiny-home community
It’s always Christmastime at Sabrina and James Thayer’s tiny house in Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
After decades without trains running, rail development worries Clark County neighbors
BATTLE GROUND — Life in the Whispering Poplars mobile home park is fairly quiet for resident Karen Colwell. Yes, there’s noise from the traffic along…
Scientist: Floating wetlands like those at Port of Vancouver a natural solution
A litany of solutions exist that can rid the region’s waters of contaminants and persistent algae blooms, yet one contender remains relatively unknown. Read more… …
Vancouver woman killed when car crashed into her house identified
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.…
Gov. Inslee visits Vancouver’s tiny-home affordable housing community
Gov. Jay Inslee’s eyes scan over the photographs, assorted knickknacks and military medals accessorizing the 300-square foot unit that veteran James Walls has called home…
Vancouver-based United Grain Corp. optimistic despite low wheat yields forecast
With grain merchants predicting low wheat yields in the Pacific Northwest, the region’s grain elevator could see less wheat coming in from Washington and Oregon…
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site fosters next generation
For years, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has highlighted the cultural, historical and archaeological stories of Washington. This summer, it is reaching out to a…
Ed Lynch Estate buys downtown Vancouver block, but plans unclear
A square block of downtown Vancouver containing offices and a former church and performing arts center could someday house a nonprofit organization. But its new…
Popular Vancouver restaurant Amaro’s Table to open Hazel Dell location
Amaro’s Table, a popular fine-dining restaurant in downtown Vancouver, is opening a second location Monday in Hazel Dell. Co-owner Genaro Zurita Amaro said it had…