April 1, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
The Historic Trust received a permit to demolish the Providence Smokestack on Wednesday, but there remains a 90 day period to see if the trust can raise $3.5 million to… Read story
December 17, 2021, 6:07am Business Subscriber Exclusive
A revived and expanded garden will grace the front of Providence Academy in Vancouver. The 148-year-old building is owned by The Historic Trust, which submitted plans to the City of… Read story
October 18, 2021, 9:25pm Clark County News
The Vancouver City Council decided Monday to uphold a demolition permit for Providence Academy’s landmark smokestack. Read story
November 13, 2020, 5:12pm Clark County News
An 80-foot smokestack at Providence Academy in downtown Vancouver seems even less likely to be spared from demolition. Read story
August 22, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
The Historic Trust received $15,000 to help rehabilitate Providence Academy in a grant from Union Pacific Railroad. Read story
July 29, 2020, 6:05am Business
A century-old smokestack near Providence Academy is unsafe and will have to be torn down, according to The Historic Trust. Read story
January 3, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
A plan to construct apartment and retail buildings on Vancouver’s Providence Academy site will move forward as proposed despite a letter from a local historic commission condemning the development. Read story
October 12, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Clark Asks: “What’s with the creepy, abandoned building in the Providence Academy parking lot?” Read story
September 26, 2019, 8:30pm Business
The team behind the renovation of the Providence Academy and the redevelopment of its downtown Vancouver campus has debuted plans for “Phase II” of the project, which will focus on the northern portion of the historic site. Read story