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Winston's British Fish n Chips has moved from a food cart pod near Living Hope Church to a new location at 221 N.E. 104th St. at the west end of the Walmart parking lot.

3 food carts depart Living Hope Church location over traffic fee dispute

Winston's British Fish n Chips has moved from a food cart pod near Living Hope Church to a new location at 221 N.E. 104th St. at the west end of the Walmart parking lot.

August 30, 2023, 6:06am Business

A food cart pod at Living Hope Church has lost three of its five carts due to a $45,000 traffic impact study fee that the church intended to pass onto the owners. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

Man sentenced to 14¼ years for stabbing at another man about two dozen times outside Vancouver church

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

August 28, 2023, 3:02pm Clark County News

A transient man was sentenced Wednesday to 14¼ years in prison for stabbing at another transient man 22 times in February 2022 outside a central Vancouver church. Read story

An artist's rendering visualizes the Tower Mall Development within the city's Heights District project, including commercial and multifamily housing as well as parks and open space.

Vancouver says Heights District will create about 900 affordable housing units

An artist's rendering visualizes the Tower Mall Development within the city's Heights District project, including commercial and multifamily housing as well as parks and open space.

August 23, 2023, 6:08am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Equity and affordable housing have become top priorities for the city of Vancouver as it makes progress on the Heights District development. Read story

Chialeah Kays, second from left, helps Christopher Crum, 15, look for a backpack during a back to school drive at The Giving Closet. At top, Kays ties a shoelace for 7-year-old Chantrie Larson.

Giving Closet in Vancouver hosts back-to-school event for students in need

Chialeah Kays, second from left, helps Christopher Crum, 15, look for a backpack during a back to school drive at The Giving Closet. At top, Kays ties a shoelace for 7-year-old Chantrie Larson.

August 22, 2023, 7:25pm Clark County News

Kids of all ages are coming out of The Giving Closet, a free community store, clutching pairs of new shoes and backpacks. Across the street, kids are getting haircuts while others wage a water balloon war against each other. Read story

After decades without trains running, rail development worries Clark County neighbors

August 21, 2023, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Life in the Whispering Poplars mobile home park is fairly quiet for resident Karen Colwell. Yes, there’s noise from the traffic along neighboring streets, but the train line that lies less than 100 feet from Colwell’s home has been quiet for decades. Read story

One dead, another injured in early morning shooting outside Vancouver tavern

August 12, 2023, 11:06am Clark County News

One man was killed and another injured in an early-morning shooting Saturday at the Spot Tavern in Vancouver, police reported. Read story

Kelly Ferguson, foreground right, chief operating officer of Columbia River Mental Health Services, leads a tour through the waiting room at the new NorthStar Clinic. Columbia River Mental Health Services offers the largest opioid treatment program in Southwest Washington at the new facility. It will treat all people in any stage of recovery.

NorthStar Clinic opens in central Vancouver to provide addiction treatment

Kelly Ferguson, foreground right, chief operating officer of Columbia River Mental Health Services, leads a tour through the waiting room at the new NorthStar Clinic. Columbia River Mental Health Services offers the largest opioid treatment program in Southwest Washington at the new facility. It will treat all people in any stage of recovery.

August 8, 2023, 7:08pm Clark County Health

Victor Jackson never imagined the Elmer’s Pancake House in the Van Mall neighborhood where he’d eat eggs Benedict as an addiction treatment clinic. Read story

Sierra Sampson checks on lemon cucumbers on the farm at the VA Portland Health Care System, Vancouver Campus, during a recent visit.

Gardens of healing: Caring for plants part of veterans’ therapy, training at Vancouver VA Campus

Sierra Sampson checks on lemon cucumbers on the farm at the VA Portland Health Care System, Vancouver Campus, during a recent visit.

August 4, 2023, 6:09am Clark County Health

Five years ago, between the memorials for Vietnam War, Korean War and Merchant Marine veterans in the southwest corner of the VA Portland Health Care System, Vancouver Campus, there was an empty grass field. Read story

Morning sun illuminates a sign on a building at Clark College in January 2022.

Clark College gets $1M in federal funding to develop Center for Clean Energy

Morning sun illuminates a sign on a building at Clark College in January 2022.

August 1, 2023, 5:34pm Business

Clark College announced Monday it has received $1 million in federal funding to develop a Center for Clean Energy. Read story

Chris Miranda of Vancouver and his daughter, Gabriella, 5, catch a ride on an oversized stuffed mobile panda at Vancouver Mall on Friday afternoon. The pair were at the mall to get some ideas for clothes before Gabriella starts her first day of kindergarten. "It's a big one ... she's a ball of excitement," Chris Miranda said.

In Clark County and nationally, back-to-school shopping in session

Chris Miranda of Vancouver and his daughter, Gabriella, 5, catch a ride on an oversized stuffed mobile panda at Vancouver Mall on Friday afternoon. The pair were at the mall to get some ideas for clothes before Gabriella starts her first day of kindergarten. "It's a big one ... she's a ball of excitement," Chris Miranda said.

July 29, 2023, 6:05am Business

Summer isn’t over yet. It’s not even August. But families have already started shopping for the fall return to school. Not only are people shopping earlier, they’re expected to spend in record numbers. Read story