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Vancouver City Council considers zoning district to protect city’s mobile home parks

July 16, 2024, 5:37pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is considering more short-term zoning changes to increase the city’s housing options, most notably a mobile home park zoning district that would help preserve the less-expensive… Read story

Vancouver City Council puts tax increase to fund more police on November ballot

July 16, 2024, 1:16pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council unanimously agreed Monday night to ask voters in November to approve a levy lid lift to fund more than 100 new Vancouver police officers and staff. Read story

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes speaks at a July 8 city council workshop at Vancouver City Hall.

Filling big shoes: Vancouver City Council to reveal finalists for city manager position Wednesday

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes speaks at a July 8 city council workshop at Vancouver City Hall.

July 15, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

The three finalists for the city of Vancouver’s open city manager position will be announced Wednesday. Read story

The site of the proposed Prologis Park mega warehouse is seen Feb. 15, 2023, off La Frambois Road in the Fruit Valley neighborhood. After the project gained city of Vancouver approval, at least two neighborhood associations are planning to appeal the city&rsquo;s decision.

Vancouver neighborhood associations ask city to reconsider approval of warehouse

The site of the proposed Prologis Park mega warehouse is seen Feb. 15, 2023, off La Frambois Road in the Fruit Valley neighborhood. After the project gained city of Vancouver approval, at least two neighborhood associations are planning to appeal the city&rsquo;s decision.

July 13, 2024, 6:04am Business Subscriber Exclusive

At least two west Vancouver neighborhood associations are appealing the city of Vancouver’s approval of a 561,800-square-foot warehouse planned for the Fruit Valley neighborhood. Read story

Crews on Tuesday afternoon remove unsuitable soils from underneath the roadway along Northeast 137th Avenue, stabilizing the new street and constructing a concrete culvert over the Burnt Bridge Creek. This road closure will last about 10 months.

Vancouver makes progress on street safety plan

Crews on Tuesday afternoon remove unsuitable soils from underneath the roadway along Northeast 137th Avenue, stabilizing the new street and constructing a concrete culvert over the Burnt Bridge Creek. This road closure will last about 10 months.

July 10, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Summer is in full swing and with it comes road work and construction projects. Read story

The Vancouver City Council is considering asking voters to approve three ballot measures over the next few years to raise $37 million needed to add 116 Vancouver police staffers.

Proposed taxes would raise millions to fund 116 new Vancouver police officers and staff

The Vancouver City Council is considering asking voters to approve three ballot measures over the next few years to raise $37 million needed to add 116 Vancouver police staffers.

July 2, 2024, 3:02pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council is considering asking voters to approve a series of ballot measures over the next few years to raise $37 million to increase police department staffing. One measure could be on the ballot as early as November. Read story

Steven Groat, a Vancouver resident concerned with proposed changes on Southeast McGillivray Boulevard, speaks at a Vancouver City Council forum at Vancouver&rsquo;s Firstenburg Community Center on June 24.

Save Vancouver Streets wants to require voters to weigh in before traffic lanes removed

Steven Groat, a Vancouver resident concerned with proposed changes on Southeast McGillivray Boulevard, speaks at a Vancouver City Council forum at Vancouver&rsquo;s Firstenburg Community Center on June 24.

July 2, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Some Vancouver residents want the city to get voter approval before removing lanes of traffic on any existing road. Read story

Councilor Diana Perez speaks with constituent Jan Kelly of Vancouver at the Vancouver City Council's second community forum of the year.

Traffic and homelessness dominate conversation at Vancouver City Council forum

Councilor Diana Perez speaks with constituent Jan Kelly of Vancouver at the Vancouver City Council's second community forum of the year.

June 25, 2024, 2:18pm Clark County News

Homelessness and changes to McGillivray Boulevard were top of mind for residents attending the city of Vancouver’s second community forum of the year Monday night at the Firstenburg Community Center in east Vancouver. Read story

Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A so-called bridge shelter in the city will hold up to 150 people experiencing homelessness.

Site of homeless facility is uncertain but 150-bed ‘shelter is happening’ regardless, city of Vancouver says

Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A so-called bridge shelter in the city will hold up to 150 people experiencing homelessness.

June 22, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

In the next year or so, the city of Vancouver will create a shelter with 150 beds for people experiencing homelessness — that’s not up for debate when people are dying in the street, city officials say. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania speaks with Clark County first responders about their child care needs at Vancouver City Hall on Thursday morning.

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez hosts roundtable with first responders to discuss child care access

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania speaks with Clark County first responders about their child care needs at Vancouver City Hall on Thursday morning.

June 20, 2024, 5:30pm Clark County News

First responders face exceptional difficulties accessing child care. In Clark County only about 23.59 percent of child care needs are being met, according to the state Department of Children, Youth & Families. Read story