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New playground at Esther Short Park to open Saturday
Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle will cut the ribbon on the city’s newest fully inclusive playground at Esther Short Park, featuring a double slide, boulder scramble, climbing dome, zero-entry me…
Vancouver celebrates Small Business Month in May
The city of Vancouver will proclaim May as “Small Business Month” and will host a small business resource fair to showcase local businesses and promote growth and support for the community. The des…
Repair Clark County program travels to north county and includes vintage radios in May fixing event
Repair Clark County program’s partnership with local vintage radio society offers a unique opportunity to get your antique, tube-containing electronics diagnosed and tested for free as a special ad…
County seeking young people to fill 13 volunteer positions on Youth Commission
Clark County Youth Commission is seeking youths to fill 13 positions for the 2023-2024 program year, with the commission serving as a voice for Clark County youth, identifying youth concerns and ad…
County opens grant application process for small businesses, nonprofits
Clark County offers $3 million in grant funding opportunities to small businesses, non-profits, and community-serving organizations that have been negatively impacted by COVID-19 as part of the Ame…
Klineline Pond and parking lot at Salmon Creek Regional Park closed for repairs April 24-29
The parking lot at Klineline Pond in Salmon Creek Regional Park will be closed from April 24-29 for repairs, making the pond area inaccessible to visitors.
Local prevention groups hosting drive-thru drug take-back events Saturday
Community organizations and law enforcement in Southwest Washington are holding drive-thru drug take-back events on April 22nd to safely dispose of unused and expired prescriptions and over-the-cou…
Battle Ground Spring Art Show is Saturday
The Battle Ground Art Alliance hosting its 19th Spring Art Show on Saturday, which will include not only works from local artists, but also demonstrations.
Register now for Walk Like MADD rally
Walk Like MADD event will be May 6 at Hockinson Meadows Park, but those who register by April 20 will receive a discount and a guarantee of a T-shirt for the rally that raises awareness of drunk dr…
Sewer improvement project to impact East 6th Street in downtown Vancouver
East 6th Street in downtown Vancouver will be closed between Esther and Columbia streets for maintenance work from April 19-21 or April 24-26, with restrictions on vehicle travel and parking.
County to hold final interactive workshop for Aging Readiness Plan update April 19
Clark County’s Commission on Aging is updating its Aging Readiness Plan to address changes over the last decade, including adding a health and safety chapter on emergency preparedness, and will hol…
City of Vancouver seeks applications for culture, arts and heritage grants
The city of Vancouver is offering $100,000 in grants for culture, arts and heritage projects, with applications open until May 17th, and eligible projects including performances, exhibitions, speci…
NW Natural reminds residents and contractors to stay safe and call 8-1-1 before digging
NW Natural reminds homeowners, contractors, and landscapers to call 8-1-1 to locate underground utilities at least two business days ahead of starting any project that involves digging, to prevent…
City of Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Parking Advisory Committee
The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for two mid-term vacancies on its Parking Advisory Committee, which advises the city council and staff on parking policy and program implementation.
County Council to hold work session and public hearing on 20-year population projection
Clark County Council will hold a public hearing and select a 2045 population projection from a range provided by the Washington Office of Financial Management as part of the county’s efforts on the…
Woodland High School announces the 33rd Annual FFA Plant Sale on Friday and Saturday, May 5-6
Woodland High School’s agriculture department is hosting their 33rd Annual FFA Plant Sale, offering a wide variety of plants grown by horticulture students and providing valuable business and profe…
Collision results in temporary traffic revision at NE 15th Ave./NE 179th St. in Ridgefield
An abandoned Ford F-350 pickup collided with a large utility box and caused damage to multiple road signs near NE 15th Ave. and NE 179th St. in Ridgefield, leading to a loss of power in the traffic…
Newly renovated Goodwill Community Training Center helps Clark County residents work toward better paying jobs
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette is providing free computer & language courses, potentially saving students thousands! With a newly renovated training center in Vancouver, they can as…