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Clark County Council weighs giving $2 million to Vancouver’s planned homeless shelter

Clark County may yet help the city of Vancouver pay for a planned homeless shelter in the Van Mall neighborhood. 3 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 21:06:01

Habit Burger & Grill coming soon to former Burgerville location near Vancouver Mall Updated 7 hours ago

Wondering what's happening at the shuttered Burgerville restaurant near Vancouver Mall? Fear not, the storefront will not sit empty. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 20:06:01

Vancouver police accepting applications for NOW academy Free Updated 3 hours ago

The Vancouver Police Department is accepting applications for its next Neighbors on Watch academy, which are due by March 7. 4 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 20:06:01

Weather Eye: This may be Vancouver’s 7th driest January on record

Our cool and dry weather continues outside of a weak weather system that trails over the region tonight and Friday. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 14:06:01

WSU Vancouver expands on-campus food pantry for students

From a storage closet to a 711.5-square-foot space, Washington State University Vancouver's Cougar Food Pantry has come a long way. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 14:06:01

Lawsuit: Wrong Vancouver man taken off life support at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Updated 17 hours ago

Three people are suing PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center after a man who was incorrectly identified as his roommate was taken off life... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 12:06:01

Letter: License plates required on front

I've noticed a troubling trend around Vancouver where people are driving without front license plates. 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 00:06:01

Pedestrian seriously injured when hit by car on Vancouver Mall Drive

A pedestrian was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in central Vancouver... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-23 00:06:01

Vancouver police looking for missing, endangered teen girl Free Updated 20 hours ago

The Vancouver Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a missing and endangered 14-year-old girl. 21 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-22 15:06:01

Longtime Vancouver resident Tom McVie, former NHL coach, dies at 89 Updated 1 day ago

Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship over Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers in the final... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-22 12:06:02

Clark County homelessness task force changes winter shelter response threshold from 32 to 36 degrees Updated 1 day ago

Residents at a downtown Vancouver encampment described the cold weather Thursday as debilitating. The campers huddled around fires and... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-22 00:06:01

Portland man suspected of stealing truck from good Samaritan, causing three-vehicle crash in east Vancouver

A truck taken in a suspected carjacking in the Salmon Creek area north of Vancouver later crashed into two other cars on Southeast Mill... 13 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-21 23:06:02

In Our View: City’s foresight paying off with innovation center

The Vancouver Innovation Center appears to be living up to its name. And that means Vancouver is closer to living up to its economic... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-21 14:06:01

Prep Basketball Roundup: Seton Catholic boys win key Trico League clash over Fort Vancouver

Seton Catholic boys basketball extended its lead in the Class 1A Trico League with a 77-61 win over second-place Fort Vancouver on Saturday. 2 days ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-19 12:06:01

Letter: Citizens should have right to say ‘no’

In all the conversations around Save Vancouver Streets, one key element is missing: The ability for local residents to say “no.” 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-18 14:06:02

‘Holy My Beer’ film blends passion for hand-crafted beer and Vancouver pride Subscriber Exclusive

Remember your first beer? Vancouver actor Ethan Blackwelder will never be allowed to forget his honest reaction to his inaugural microbrew. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-18 14:06:01

Letter: Save local streets

I tracked down and signed the Save Vancouver Streets petition because I don't want to see Vancouver turn into Portland. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-18 14:06:01

ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck moves to Boston permanently Updated 10 hours ago

ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck has moved to Boston, where the Vancouver software company has a growing presence. 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-18 00:06:02

Three Mediterranean eateries in Vancouver offer tasty and healthy fare

The usual beginning-of-the-year self-improvement rituals have begun. Gym memberships have been bought, group meditation joined and terms... 1 day ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-18 00:06:01

In Our View: Cap over I-5 in Vancouver would bridge divisions

While freeways serve as conduits for transportation, commerce and connectivity, they also can be divisive. A proposal to cap a portion of... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-17 14:06:02

Three Mediterranean eateries in Vancouver offer tasty and healthy fare

The usual beginning-of-the-year self-improvement rituals have begun. Gym memberships have been bought, group meditation joined and terms... 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-17 14:06:02

Time travel with jazz: Vancouver bandleader presents ‘Ragtime to Swing and Everything in Between’ Updated 9 hours ago

Changing technology has everything to do with the way music is made and enjoyed. 10 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-16 14:06:02

Letter: McGillivray proposal makes sense

We should all thank Vancouver's mayor and council for continuing with the proposed “road diet” upgrade of Southeast McGillivray Boulevard. 22 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-16 14:06:01

Port Orchard man pleads guilty to 2022 shooting near Vancouver Mall, sentenced to 5 years in prison

A Port Orchard man was sentenced to about five years in prison for shooting into a parked car and apartment unit in February 2022 near... 12 hours ago

The Columbian | 2025-01-16 00:06:01