September 23, 2015, 6:34pm Clark County News
When the Vancouver Housing Authority was making the budget for 1st Street Apartments in east Vancouver, the agency projected it would take 14 months to rent out all 152 units. It took 2.5 months. Read story
September 21, 2015, 10:57pm Clark County News
The Vancouver City Council unanimously approved three ordinances Monday night designed to protect vulnerable, low-income renters despite concerns about how the changes may play out. Read story
September 20, 2015, 6:02am Clark County News
A women's leadership center is coming to the YWCA, a program that will focus on bolstering self-confidence and assertiveness among women of all ages. Read story
September 17, 2015, 7:33pm Churches & Religion
Faith groups are working together on possible solutions to the dwindling supply of affordable housing in Clark County, where vacancy rates hover around 2 percent. It started a few weekends ago at St. Andrew Lutheran Church off Northeast Gher Road, where people were called to an interfaith workshop. Read story
September 16, 2015, 8:52pm Clark County News
Nearly half of all renters in Clark County paid $1,000 monthly on rent last year, and almost half of renters are cost-burdened by housing. As the population approaches 450,000 people, many renters are feeling the squeeze of a tight market where vacancies are down and rental costs are up, according… Read story
September 16, 2015, 10:00am Clark County Life
As Bart Moore belted along to "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life," he flashed a big grin and waved along with his fellow singers. The goofy, extremely cheerful song from the movie "Monty Python's Life of Brian," which is punctuated by whistling, starts off something like this: Read story
September 14, 2015, 1:28pm Clark County News
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Corey Collins, who served in Afghanistan, got a warm, hero’s welcome at his family’s new place in Washougal this morning. After medically retiring from the military last month, he traveled cross country with his wife and 5-year-old son to move into the house. Read story
September 13, 2015, 6:10am Clark County News
The newest Boys & Girls clubhouse is under construction in the Vancouver Heights neighborhood and slated to open in March. Smack in the middle of the 20-acre Skyline Crest housing development, the clubhouse will be the first project erected as part of the area's overall renewal plan. Read story
September 12, 2015, 6:00am Clark County Health
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center announced Friday a 3,450-square-foot expansion of its pediatric center that will be built into an unused part of the medical office building. The pediatric facility will house outpatient pediatric rehabilitation and the Child Abuse Assessment Team. Read story
September 11, 2015, 9:57pm Clark County News
A kitchen fire caused an estimated $91,400 damage to Omy's Cafe in Vancouver early Friday. Read story