April 19, 2016, 11:50am Clark County News
Vancouver Housing Authority is among 39 housing authorities around the country that recently got 12-year extensions on Moving to Work, a demonstration program that allows some flexibility in spending federal dollars. Read story
April 19, 2016, 6:01am Business
A 116-unit, four-story apartment complex is in the works for a long-vacant downtown lot across from the Clark County Historical Museum. Read story
April 18, 2016, 6:00am Churches & Religion
A thrift shop that supports a downtown homeless shelter run by Open House Ministries has expanded to include a new antique and vintage room. The growing retail operations, which occupy the upper story of Second Hand Solutions Thrift Store, 915 W. 13th St., will also provide job training for residents. Read story
April 17, 2016, 6:00am Business
As Ed Oquendo stood in line on a recent Monday at Vintage Books in Vancouver, he cradled Henry, a 19-year-old tabby who lives at the bookstore. Henry appeared nonplussed by the interaction. Read story
April 10, 2016, 6:00am Churches & Religion
Between November and the end of March, 478 homeless people were sheltered through the Winter Hospitality Overflow program. The two host churches, St. Andrew Lutheran in Orchards and St. Paul Lutheran in downtown Vancouver, provided a combined 9,423 bed nights for those without a stable place to sleep. Read story
April 9, 2016, 8:39pm Clark County News
Concluding a weeklong tour of the West Coast, Kathy Sullivan, the head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, spoke in Vancouver on Saturday about oceanic health at the Pacific Fisheries Management Council meeting. Read story
April 9, 2016, 7:53pm Clark County News
BATTLE GROUND -- Nine-year-old Maya Elwell was the first to tip her plastic bucket and slide about a dozen coho salmon into upper Salmon Creek on Saturday. Northwest Wild Fish Rescue released about 2,000 to 3,000 young salmon as part of their ongoing efforts to improve ailing wild fish runs… Read story
April 7, 2016, 6:07am Clark County News
About 1,500 people visit the downtown Vancouver Community Library every day. There's typically people working, reading or simply resting in the chairs lining the windows of the first-floor atrium, or at one of the bistro tables in front of Thatcher's Coffee. Read story
March 31, 2016, 7:36pm Churches & Religion
A former Sunday school building that houses homeless men in the winter was transformed into an overnight shelter for women on Thursday. St. Paul Lutheran Church in downtown Vancouver aims to have all 12 beds set up today. Read story
March 30, 2016, 6:05am Churches & Religion
There are neighborhood associations for most every area in Clark County, but what about people without an address? Read story