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Vancouver police increase safety patrols through holidays

The Vancouver Police Department's traffic unit will conduct increased traffic safety patrols through Jan. 5. 17 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-20 19:06:02

Christmas on Franklin

Christmas on Franklin features 200,000 lights stretched across 8 properties that will glow from 5 to 10 p.m. every night until Dec. 3 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-20 09:06:03

Reward increases to $30,000 in Vancouver, Portland ballot box arson cases

A reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the arsonist who set two Vancouver ballot boxes on fire is now $30000,... 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-19 20:06:01

Drive-Through Live Nativity

Visitors are invited to see a live re-enactment of the Christmas Nativity with narration from the comfort of their vehicles. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-19 12:06:03

Vancouver’s Couve Collective helps people get clean and get clean laundry as it expands it mission Updated 7 hours ago

Felicia Hubach moved wet clothes from the washing machine to the dryer as Couve Collective members chuckled in the background while watching... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-18 14:06:02

Martinez: High school players take their game to an NBA floor Updated 2 days ago

Early in the first game she ever played on an NBA floor, Elan Estes lined up for a corner 3-pointer Saturday at the Moda Center. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-18 12:06:03

Crime fighting funds come to Vancouver, Clark County Free

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., announced Tuesday that the U.S. Justice Department will distribute $6.3 million in grants to Washington... 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-17 21:06:01

Christmas on Franklin

Christmas on Franklin features 200,000 lights stretched across 10 properties that will glow from 5 to 10 p.m. every night until Dec. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-15 08:06:04

Christmas on Franklin

Christmas on Franklin features 200,000 lights stretched across 10 properties that will glow from 5 to 10 p.m. every night until Dec. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-14 22:06:01

NW Natural feeds 100 volunteer leaders at Annual Walk & Knock event

VANCOUVER – The first Saturday of December in Clark County marks a special occasion: The annual Walk & Knock Local Food Drive,... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-14 14:06:01

Support Group for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury and their Friends and Family Vancouver, WA

The nonprofit Support Group for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury and their friends and family will be held on the second Saturday of each... 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 22:06:02

Letter: Taxes, traffic don’t meet needs

The city of Vancouver will raise the property tax levy by 1 percent. In each of the next two years, utility rates will increase 4.5 percent... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 14:06:02

Vancouver Folk Singers Sing Along

The Vancouver Folk Singers will meet at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, located a t 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Dec. 14. 13 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 11:06:02

Christmas on Franklin

Christmas on Franklin features 200,000 lights stretched across 10 properties that will glow from 5 to 10 p.m. every night until Dec. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 10:06:03

Northwest Personal Training Workout Variety Pack

Northwest Personal Training is hosting a new winter training program held on Saturdays from noon to 1 p.m.. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 10:06:03

River Homelink presents “Shrek, the Musical, Jr.”

River Homelink presents “Shrek, the Musical, Jr.” showing at 7 p.m. Dec. 6, 7, 13 and 14 with 3 p.m. showings on Dec. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 08:06:03

Letter: Proposed taxes will be harmful

Local businesses are reacting with much angst and gnashing of teeth to the new taxes being proposed by the Vancouver City Council. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-13 00:06:02

All-Region Girls Swimming: Lila McGeachy, Camas

Finishing in third place is better than finishing in seventh place. That goes without saying. Except when finishing seventh is harder than... 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-12 14:06:04

Providence Academy Tours

Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-12 12:06:04

Marshall House Tours

Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-12 12:06:03

Christmas in the Couve

Jebale Coffee at The Portal, 1207 E. Reserve St., Vancouver, is hosting Christmas in the Couve, a holiday market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-12 08:06:01

State independent investigations office seeks tips in Vancouver police shooting

Anyone with information about the Dec. 4 fatal Vancouver police shooting outside an east Vancouver Safeway is asked to call a tip line... 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-10 22:06:01

Christmas on Franklin

Christmas on Franklin features 200,000 lights stretched across 10 properties that will glow from 5 to 10 p.m. every night until Dec. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-10 20:06:04

HOPE Dementia Support Group

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. 18 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-10 06:06:04