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HOPE Dementia Support Group

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-29 08:06:03

Vancouver Arts & Music Festival returns to Esther Short Park for free, 3-day event

Vancouver's first run at a free music-and-arts festival in summer 2023 was a big success. It drew an estimated 30000 people to downtown... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-27 13:06:02

Dick Hannah, Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools team up for ninth annual school supply drive

VANCOUVER – Dick Hannah Dealerships has donated $20000 to the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools to support the annual Write from the... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-27 13:06:02

Digging history: Volunteers keep Fort Vancouver garden green, growing and authentic Subscriber Exclusive

Planting a garden is an act of optimism. Seeds are sown in the hope that they'll bear fruit or flowers in the future. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-27 13:06:02

Top Stories: Vancouver murder-suicide; Divine Consign closing; Evergreen Habitat plans cottage development

Here are some of the top stories of the week on columbian.com. Wondering what else was popular this week with readers? 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-27 13:06:01

Felida Cars and Coffee

Felida Cars and Coffee is a car show series from 8 to 10 a.m. July 27, Aug. 10, Aug. 24 and Sept. 14 at Creed Coffee, 10718 N.W. Lakeshore... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-27 12:06:03

Four Days of Aloha, July 25-28

Four Days of Aloha is a celebration of Hawaiian arts and culture starting at Clark College with hula and craft workshops from 9 a.m. to 3:30... 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-26 19:06:01

Fort Vancouver Garden Photo Gallery

Volunteer Cheryl Riley works at the entrance to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site garden as visitors take in the view on Tuesday... 5 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-26 19:06:01

Vancouver parks to feature pop-up arboretums Updated 9 hours ago

Many stroll through downtown Vancouver's Esther Short Park on a daily basis, taking in the busy playground or a game of Frisbee on the lawn. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-26 13:06:01

In Our View: Carrying a torch for Vancouver and America

It is amazing — and inspiring — to think that a graduate of Prairie High School will have the world's attention in the coming days. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-26 13:06:01

“Concert in the Park” at Vancouver Elks Lodge

Vancouver Elks Lodge #823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver will offer live music in its grassy back yard from 2 to 10 p.m. July 27. 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-26 00:06:02

Double homicide in Central Vancouver Photo Gallery

Bystanders embrace as first responders work at the scene after a shooting left two people dead in central Vancouver on Thursday morning,... 6 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-25 18:06:02

Clark County car enthusiasts are stocking this summer with cruise-ins and shows Updated 13 hours ago

Car shows and cruise-ins have been a staple of Clark County summers since the 1950s, when high school students began “cruising the gut” down... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-25 13:06:02

Fort Vancouver Lions Club berry fundraiser

The Fort Vancouver Lions Club Foundation is hosting its annual frozen berry fundraiser from now through Aug. 21. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-25 12:06:02

Sons and Daughters of Italy Bocce Ball

The Sons and Daughters of Italy hosts weekly bocce ball meets every Wednesday (weather permitting) at Vancouver Elks Lodge, located at 11605... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-25 12:06:02

Clark County Public Works open house to focus on work planned for 182nd Avenue Free Updated 12 hours ago

Clark County Public Works will host an open house on upcoming work planned for Northeast 182nd Avenue from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-25 00:06:01

International Air and Hospitality Academy in Vancouver will close its doors at the end of the year Updated 1 day ago

The International Air and Hospitality Academy in Vancouver will close all affiliated schools and programs at the end of the year,... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-24 00:06:01

Despite early start, Vancouver schools, teachers union still negotiating as end of contract approaches Subscriber Exclusive Updated 1 day ago

At the end of August, the Vancouver Education Association's contract will expire with Vancouver Public Schools. Southwest Washington's... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-24 00:06:01

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity Second Anniversary Celebration

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity is celebrating its second anniversary from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Clark County Habitat Store. 10811 S.E. Second St.,... 6 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-23 12:06:03

East Vancouver Farmer’s Market

The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 am to 2 pm every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. 2 months ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-23 12:06:03

Vancouver Waterfront Concert Series

The Columbia River's north shore is the place to be on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for the Vancouver Waterfront Concert Series,... 1 month ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-23 00:06:03

The drive comes alive with mural stretching along I-5 overpass in downtown Vancouver Updated 2 days ago

Vibrant and colorful Pacific Northwest native flowers, fruits, animals and more decorate the East Evergreen Boulevard Interstate 5 overpass. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-23 00:06:01

Clark County Council decides against a levy to support sheriff’s office for November ballot Updated 4 hours ago

Voters will not see a Clark County-sponsored law enforcement levy on the ballot this fall to accompany one from the city of Vancouver. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-22 22:06:01

Speed a factor in motorcycle crash that killed Vancouver man, according to Washington State Patrol Updated 1 hour ago

A Vancouver man died at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center after a two vehicle crash in the Orchards area, according to the Washington... 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-07-22 15:06:01