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Letter: Perez must listen to constituents

On March 7, I received a letter from Congresswoman Perez responding to my concerns about the chain saw tactics of the Department of... 6 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-18 12:06:04

The Networking Group

The Networking Group meets from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesdays at Cari?o Coffeehouse, 1002 Main St., Vancouver, with Masterminding Days every... 19 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-18 05:06:01

Brazilian Carnival at Clark College

Experience the vibrant culture of Brazil during Clark College's Brazilian Carnival, 6 to 9 p.m. March 21 in the Gaiser Student Center at 1933 Fort Vancouver... 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-18 01:06:01

Vancouver students learn it’s easy — and fun — to be green during Paddy Hough Parade

Hundreds of Vancouver elementary school students and teachers decked head to toe in green streamed down Main Street for Monday's Paddy Hough... 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-17 22:06:01

Shooting in east Vancouver leaves one person wounded, one in custody Updated 15 hours ago

One person was injured and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in east Vancouver late Sunday night, according to Vancouver police. 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-17 21:06:01

Should Safe Stays stay? Vancouver officials, advocates for the homeless debate whether communities should be permanent

Vancouver's system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city's plan to address homelessness. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-16 00:06:03

Fort Vancouver Rose Society celebrates best auction to date

VANCOUVER – Members, guests and visitors to the March 6 annual 2025 Rose Auction of the Fort Vancouver Rose Society spent not only a quality... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-15 13:06:01

Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools receives $10,000 for Read Across America Week

VANCOUVER — Riverview Bank, Riverview Trust Company and Wellpoint joined forces to support literacy in Vancouver Public Schools,... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-15 13:06:01

VHA wants blanket approval for housing projects outside of Vancouver from the rest of Clark County

The Vancouver Housing Authority wants jurisdictions in Clark County to agree to blanket approval of its housing projects outside of... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-15 12:06:04

Fort Vancouver continues to celebrate bicentennial

Festivities commemorating Fort Vancouver's bicentennial continue this month with a series of speakers. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-14 22:06:02

Vancouver Public Schools is the only district in the Clark County to get a financial warning from state for 2023-24 school year Updated 2 hours ago

Vancouver Public Schools is the only Clark County district to receive a financial warning from the state for the 2023-24 school year. 6 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-14 18:06:02

Death Notices for March 14, 2025

Cecilia E. Hubert, 58, Vancouver, died March 9, 2025. All County Cremation and Burial Services, 360-718-7948. Claudia M. Dalton, 78,... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-14 13:06:02

Fellow Clark County councilors oust Michelle Belkot from C-Tran board after she broke ranks on vote Updated 1 hour ago

After a tense exchange Wednesday, Clark County councilors ousted fellow Councilor Michelle Belkot from her seat on C-Tran's board of... 5 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-14 00:06:02

Letter: Be wary of incumbents

While I am thrilled with the city of Vancouver's very recent action to remove the Hough homeless encampment along West Mill Plain Boulevard,... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-14 00:06:02

Police looking for man who set a fire behind an east Vancouver church

Vancouver police are asking for the public's help identifying a man they say set a portable toilet on fire behind an east Vancouver church. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-13 20:06:02

Shamrock Run in Felida raises money for Vancouver Public Schools programs for at-risk youth

Saturday's 5K begins at 10 a.m. at Mahoney's Public House, 10714 N.W. Lakeshore Ave., Suite 105. Proceeds will go to The Foundation for... 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-13 20:06:01

Try this: Paddy Hough Parade, St. Patrick’s Day celebration, Felida Shamrock Run

The Hough Foundation will host the Paddy Hough Parade at noon Monday, St. Patrick's Day, starting at Hough Elementary School, 1900 Daniels... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-13 13:06:02

Letter: Don’t be like Portland

We encourage readers to express their views about public issues. Letters to the editor are subject to editing for brevity and clarity. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-13 13:06:02

The Networking Group

The Networking Group meets from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesdays at Cari?o Coffeehouse, 1002 Main St., Vancouver, with Masterminding Days every... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-13 12:06:01

Single Seniors at Jake’s Bar and Grill

Single Seniors will be attending Happy Hour at Jake's Bar and Grill, 4602 N.E. St. Johns Rd. starting at 3 p.m. March 16. 17 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-12 19:06:02

Vehicle crashes into strip mall in Minnehaha; no one injured Updated 12 hours ago

A vehicle crashed into the front of a building Tuesday afternoon in Minnehaha, but no one was injured, according to the Vancouver Fire... 9 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-12 15:06:02

Historic Schofield building demolition continues in Vancouver as owners look to preserve what history they can Subscriber Exclusive

Vancouver residents must bid farewell to the city's oldest commercial building as its owners, the Schofield family, look to honor its legacy... 23 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-12 13:06:02

‘Blood moon’ could be a spooky sight over Southwest Washington

Starting just after 10 p.m. Thursday, a slow-rolling space spectacle we haven't seen in more than two years will make its weird and... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-12 12:06:02

The Networking Group

The Networking Group meets from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesdays at Cari?o Coffeehouse, 1002 Main St., Vancouver, with Masterminding Days every... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-03-12 12:06:02