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The Tower Plaza tower overlooks the former Golden Skate property and proposed site for Vancouver's second Safe Stay Community on Wednesday. Dice Age Games owner Roy Starkweather said property owners within 1,200 feet of the site were invited to tour the original supportive site to see how it's operated.

Vancouver outlines plans for 2nd Safe Stay Community for homeless

The Tower Plaza tower overlooks the former Golden Skate property and proposed site for Vancouver's second Safe Stay Community on Wednesday. Dice Age Games owner Roy Starkweather said property owners within 1,200 feet of the site were invited to tour the original supportive site to see how it's operated.

February 24, 2022, 6:05am Clark County News

Vancouver city staff and local service providers outlined Tuesday their initiative to provide an additional transitional housing community, furthering their goal of providing security and stability to the area’s homeless population. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall, left, and Camas City Hall.

Battle Ground has new mayor; Camas swears in new council members

Battle Ground City Hall, left, and Camas City Hall.

January 5, 2022, 5:07pm Clark County News

In a rare in-person meeting Monday, the Battle Ground City Council elected its new mayor and deputy mayor at its first meeting of the year. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

Battle Ground seeks volunteers to serve on salary commission

Battle Ground City Hall.

December 29, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

The city of Battle Ground is looking for volunteers to serve on its newly reinstituted salary review commission. The three-member board will review and determine the salaries and health insurance benefits provided by the city to elected officials. Currently, city council members are the city’s only elected positions. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

Battle Ground preps for budget process

Battle Ground City Hall.

October 19, 2021, 4:44pm Clark County News

The city of Battle Ground is preparing for the budget battle now that City Manager Erin Erdman has submitted her staff’s 2022 recommendations to the city council. Read story

A developer has submitted preliminary plans to build a 250-unit affordable apartment complex in the Heights District. The Vancouver city council recently adopted the final version of the Heights District plan, ending a development moratorium on the area.

Want to help plan a city? Vancouver panel seeks volunteers

A developer has submitted preliminary plans to build a 250-unit affordable apartment complex in the Heights District. The Vancouver city council recently adopted the final version of the Heights District plan, ending a development moratorium on the area.

October 3, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

Vancouver’s Planning Commission is seeking volunteers who are interested in community planning, urban design or housing policies to fill three seats on its seven-member board. Read story

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver. The city is taking steps toward establishing "supportive campsites" providing sanitation and other services.

Vancouver taps Outsiders Inn to run homeless campsites

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver. The city is taking steps toward establishing "supportive campsites" providing sanitation and other services.

September 29, 2021, 8:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council unanimously voted Monday to contract with Outsiders Inn, a Vancouver-based nonprofit, to operate campsites for homeless people. Read story

Guests walk past a sandwich board that alerts people to the COVID-19 guidelines recommended by the Vancouver Farmers Market on Saturday in downtown Vancouver.

Nice weather brings out patrons to Vancouver Farmers Market, but caution is in the air

Guests walk past a sandwich board that alerts people to the COVID-19 guidelines recommended by the Vancouver Farmers Market on Saturday in downtown Vancouver.

September 4, 2021, 8:37pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Farmers Market showed the first signs of an approaching autumn on Saturday, from the bursting end-of-season heirloom tomatoes that overflowed from produce stands to bouquets of chrysanthemums and dahlias in fiery shades of orange and yellow. Read story

The City of Vancouver entrance sign is seen at the corner of Sixth and C streets in downtown Vancouver.

City council to revisit Stronger Vancouver

The City of Vancouver entrance sign is seen at the corner of Sixth and C streets in downtown Vancouver.

September 2, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

Stronger Vancouver. Now that’s a name we’ve not heard in a long time. Read story

Officer Tyler Chavers stops to check on a homeless encampment near Share House in downtown Vancouver in July 2020.

Vancouver: No plan to mandate vaccines for city employees

Officer Tyler Chavers stops to check on a homeless encampment near Share House in downtown Vancouver in July 2020.

August 25, 2021, 6:11am Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is not considering implementing policies that would require that its employees receive their COVID-19 vaccinations, a city spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. Read story

A homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver. City staff and a group including city residents and those with lived experiences of homelessness are s reviewing proposals from organizations looking to operate the city's proposed new supported campsites.

Vancouver reviews operators for supported campsites

A homeless encampment in northeast Vancouver. City staff and a group including city residents and those with lived experiences of homelessness are s reviewing proposals from organizations looking to operate the city's proposed new supported campsites.

August 14, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News

A committee of Vancouver residents and city staff is reviewing proposals from organizations looking to operate the city’s new supported campsites, marking a concrete step forward in Vancouver’s changing approach to alleviating homelessness. Read story