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Free in-person workshops help residents reduce waste and save money
Clark County's Composter Recycler program offers nine free workshops on composting, food waste, and green cleaning this fall.
Third Congressional District candidates agree to two televised October debates
John Braun accepted two televised debates with Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, set for October 7 on KOIN and October 13 on KATU.
Charter Review Commission schedules town hall meetings to discuss proposed amendments on the November ballot
Clark County Charter Review Commission will hold five district town halls to discuss nine proposed ballot amendments.
Homicide Suspect Arrested
On September 8, 2026, Vancouver Police were notified that homicide suspect Maai E. Hinton had surrendered to police in Tacoma […]
City Manager update: September
Vancouver Police Investigate Arson
On September 1, 2026, at around 6:10 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to a gas station at 8515 NE Andresen Rd. […]
Vancouver Police investigate shooting
On August 30, 2026, at around 5:34 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to the 6100 block of NE 77th Avenue for […]
Passion meets purpose: Apply to join a City Board or Commission
The City will accept applications for openings on 13 Boards and Commissions through Sept. 30. “Boards and Commissions give our community a direct voice in […]
Vancouver Police Investigate Fatality Collision
On August 19, 2026, at around 7:45 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to S. Andresen Rd./MacArthur Blvd. for the report of […]
City Manager update: August 2026
Understanding Recent Changes to Citation Guidelines I always want to be transparent with you about how we operate, particularly when it touches on a community […]
Inspire Vancouver opens first grant applications for community organizations
Inspire Vancouver is accepting applications for its Innovation, Impact and Comprehensive grants, marking a major milestone in the City of […]
City opens final call for 2026 Community and Neighborhood grants
The City is accepting applications for the Community and Neighborhood Grants Program. There are 19 microgrants up to $500 each […]