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Jam Session presents Emerging Music Workshop

Jam Session will offer “Emerging Early Winter Music Workshop” a six-week course from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 4, 11, 25, Feb. 1, 8 and 22 at Sons of Norway... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-31 00:06:01

A staple in Uptown Village, Main Street Trader, will close shop in late January Subscriber Exclusive Updated 2 days ago

After 43 years in Vancouver's Uptown Village, a family-owned all-wood furniture store is closing Jan. 26. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-31 00:06:01

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. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-29 10:06:03

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. 1 hour ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-28 23:06:01

Southwest Washington and Oregon nonprofits receive $3.8 Million from Onpoint Community Credit Union

VANCOUVER — OnPoint Community Credit Union donated $3.8 million to 331 nonprofits in Oregon and Southwest Washington in 2024. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-28 14:06:01

Cost of EV street sweepers proves a challenge for city of Vancouver

Nearly two years after the city of Vancouver began looking for an all-electric street sweeper to replace its existing fleet of... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-28 14:06:01

Letter: Light rail has benefits

A Dec. 19 letter states “Light rail not worth the cost,” (Our Readers' Views). It is quite pricey, but the writer is basing this assumption... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-28 14:06:01

Ranch Pizza and LoRo Coffee flavor downtown Vancouver with something unique

Eric Wood and Richard Corey began Ranch Pizza by delivering their square pies to bars in Southeast Portland. They later opened a brick and... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-28 12:06:02

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 | 2024-12-27 21:06:03

Weather Eye: Incoming storm should erase Vancouver’s rainfall deficit

I hope your holiday was a great one Wednesday even with the blustery, wet weather that was forecast to move in later in the day. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-26 14:06:02

Vancouver Farmers Market’s Produce Prescription Program offers fresh food to patients

A new initiative this year led by the Vancouver Farmers Market gave community members experiencing food insecurity a consistent delivery of... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-26 14:06:02

‘You won’t find these anywhere’: Historic postcards illuminate Vancouver family’s history Subscriber Exclusive

PORTLAND — The grain of the photograph on the old postcard I held was surprisingly clear: an old inn lined with shrubs and trees perched... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-26 14:06:02

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. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-26 08:06:01

Letter: Enforce clean water laws

The city of Vancouver is failing to meet its commitment to clean water and “no net loss” in critical areas. It does not use and maintain the... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-25 14:06:02

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 | 2024-12-25 09:06:02

Vancouver police warn of Bitcoin email scam Free

The Vancouver Police Department warned residents this week of an email scam circulating throughout the community. 3 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-24 21:06:01

Letter: Don’t spend tax money on homeless

Am I the only one who has a real problem with the city of Vancouver spending lots of tax dollars to house and care for the homeless? 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-24 14:06:01

Hudson’s Bay custodian reported finding teacher, student having sex on Vancouver campus in 2013, court records say Free Updated 1 day ago

A judge on Monday ordered $100000 bail for a Hudson's Bay High School teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old female student at... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-24 12:06:02

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. 15 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-23 21:06:01

All-Region football: Jake Davidson, Camas

Camas senior Jake Davidson set single-season school records for passing yards (3711) and touchdowns (53) to lead the Papermakers to a 13-1... 4 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-22 12:06:03

Prep roundup (Dec. 21): Heritage boys pull away late to beat Fort Vancouver 65-51 at Moda Center

Tyrell Cash scored 18 points and Jose Zacarias had 17 points as Heritage beat Fort Vancouver 65-51 in a non-league boys basketball game... 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-22 08:06:02

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. 2 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-21 22:06:03

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. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-21 20:06:03

Clark County history: Judge warns Vancouver “loiter in the shadow of Portland’s skyscrapers” or choose “independent cityhood”

The Washington State Public Port Act failed twice before passing in 1911. Its approval gave voters the creation of port districts with the... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-12-21 14:06:01