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Vancouver Urban Forestry Commission seeks two members

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for two vacancies on its volunteer Urban Forestry Commission. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-20 13:06:01

Vancouver man killed in crash on Highway 14 in Skamania County

A Vancouver man died in a crash on Highway 14 in Skamania County late Thursday evening. According to a crash memo from the Washington State... 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-20 12:06:02

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. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-20 12:06:02

Clark County Newcomers Club meets maestro of Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

GREEN MEADOWS – Clark County Newcomers Club's April Luncheon was held April 10 at Club Green Meadows. 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-20 12:06:01

Fort Vancouver High School Plant Sale – Events

The Fort Vancouver Future Farmers of America plant sale is 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 24, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 25 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April... 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 22:06:02

Vancouver Parking Advisory Committee seeks two members

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for two vacancies on its volunteer Parking Advisory Committee. 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 13:06:02

Unjust use of force or self-defense? Attorneys present opening arguments in trial of Vancouver police Officer Andrea ...

A prosecutor told a Clark County District Court jury Thursday that Vancouver police Officer Andrea Mendoza assaulted a suspected shoplifter... 3 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 12:06:02

Vancouver men indicted on federal drug trafficking charges

Two Vancouver men were indicted Wednesday on federal charges of drug trafficking, conspiracy and illegal weapons possession, according to... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 12:06:02

PeaceHealth nurses picket Vancouver hospital, demanding safe staffing and fair wages

Picketing nurses decked out in blue crowded the sidewalks along Mill Plain Boulevard in front of PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center before... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 00:06:02

Police tracked missing Vancouver woman's cellphone through SE Portland

The Vancouver Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are asking for the public's assistance in locating 61-year-old Cristina Ase,... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-19 00:06:02

Try this: Spring Makers Market, Vancouver Chocolate, Coffee and Tea Fair, 'Common Ground'

Dennis' 7 Dees Vancouver Garden Center, 10006 Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a Spring Makers Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-18 13:06:02

Clark County Council pushes to provide more 'middle housing,' aiming to increase access to homeownership

As part of a long effort to create a greater variety of housing options with potential for smaller, more affordable homes, the Clark County... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-18 13:06:02

Summer jobs picture upbeat for Clark County teens

Teen employment in Clark County has been on the decline for years but not anymore — good news for teens wanting to earn some money this... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-18 13:06:02

C-Tran approves Vine extension to connect Vancouver Mall and Fisher's Landing transit centers

C-Tran officials approved an extension of its Fourth Plain Boulevard bus rapid transit line known as The Vine. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-18 00:06:02

Single Seniors at the Vancouver Farmer's Market – Events

Single Seniors will meet near Esther Short Park to enjoy the Farmer's Market together starting at 11 a.m. April 20. For more information call 360-892-8944. 13 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-17 23:06:01

Evergreen schools Superintendent John Boyd will retire as of June 30

Evergreen Public Schools Superintendent John Boyd announced Wednesday he will retire from his position effective June 30. 18 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-17 18:06:01

Letter: Clark County elections are reliable

Rob Anderson of Reform Clark County is gathering signatures for an initiative titled The Restore Election Confidence Initiative for the... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-17 13:06:02

Fort Vancouver Antique Equipment Association – Events

The next meeting of the Fort Vancouver Antique Equipment Association is 5:30 p.m. April 19 at Old Town Burger & Breakfast, 813 W. Main St., Battle Ground. 6 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-17 06:06:01

Hough Foundation Fundraiser at Chuck E. Cheese – Events

The Hough Foundation is hosting a fundraiser from 3 to 9 p.m. April 19 at Chuck E. Cheese, 7721 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Drive, Vancouver. Chuck E. Cheese will... 11 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-17 01:06:01

Kitty Can't Whistle at Georgie's Garage and Grill – Events

Kitty Can't Whistle will perform covers of Norah Jones songs, jazz standard and Beatles tunes from 5 to 8 p.m. April 19 at Georgie's Garage and Grill,... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-16 12:06:01

Man arrested in Vancouver on Portland murder warrants

A man was arrested Friday in Vancouver in connection with an April 1 homicide in Portland's Hazelwood neighborhood. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-16 00:06:02

Woman suspected of role in carjacking spree that ended with Clark County sheriff's deputies fatally shooting another ...

A woman suspected of being involved in the Saturday carjacking spree that ended with Clark County sheriff's deputies fatally shooting... 24 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-16 00:06:01

Vancouver-based BowFlex sold for $37.5 million

A federal bankruptcy court has approved the sale of Vancouver-based BowFlex to Johnson Health Tech Retail for $37.5 million. 14 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-15 22:06:02

Fundraiser at Beaches Restaurant for Watershed Alliance – Events

Mention the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington on April 18 at Beaches Restaurant & Bar, 1919 SE Columbia River Drive, Vancouver, and half of the... 6 hours ago

The Columbian | 2024-04-15 18:06:01