Vancouver dignitaries, school staff and students weathered relentless showers to celebrate Southwest Washington’s newest investment in trades education at Hudson’s Bay High School on Tuesday…
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A tale of two Leverich Parks and two milestones
Leverich Park reaches a major milestone this year — or maybe two. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Change coming to Clark County court system as it prepares for growth
Clark County’s criminal justice hub in downtown Vancouver is slated to look different by the end of 2025 as the county prepares for growth in…
With help of Kiggins Village Safe Stay staff in Vancouver, former soldier who had lived in truck heads to complex for veterans
James Turner popped open the hood of his red Ford truck and checked the engine. Soon, he will hop in his truck — which used…
From the Newsroom: Luckily, it was only a small fire
My office window overlooks Eighth Street west of Esther Short Park. Not an hour goes by that I don’t see a person who seems to…
Clark Public Utilities to sell landmark substation next to Interstate 5 Bridge
One of Vancouver’s most historic, visible and unusual buildings has been listed for sale at $1 million. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Keeping Vancouver Farmers Market open year-round ‘better than anyone expected’
When Vancouver Farmers Market managers announced last year their intent to operate over the winter months, there were questions about how it would go. Would…
‘Food is always a great connection’: Free Hot Soup Vancouver marks decade of serving meals to those in need
About 10 years ago, a group of Clark County residents gathered together to feed the hungry. Free Hot Soup Vancouver volunteers have stuck with it…
Vancouver-based Albina Asphalt fined $27K for improper waste disposal
Vancouver-based asphalt manufacturer and distributor Albina Asphalt was fined $27,000 Thursday by the Washington Department of Ecology for not properly managing dangerous waste, including liquid…
Clark County Jail Work Center expansion slated; could add up to 64 beds
A local design firm has begun the permitting process to build a new medium-security housing facility at the Clark County Jail Work Center site that…