Wrong-way crash blocks I-5 north of Ridgefield; detour set
Clark County, Wash.—All northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near State Route 502 (milepost 12), south of Ridgefield, are blocked after a collision involving a wrong-way vehicle, with northbound detours at Exit 11 for SR 502/Battle Ground and motorists urged to avoid the area or expect significant delays, according to WSDOT.
| Mar 9, 2026 at 8:38 AM | Gov |
Sea-Tac counts down 100 days to World Cup
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport marked 100 days and counting, posting that the West Coast is ready to welcome the world and that it will get fans from Vancouver to Seattle to the Bay Area and Los Angeles from gate to game, “See you in June.”
| Mar 3, 2026 at 4:24 PM | Gov |
Push-bumper truck clears jackknifed I-205 near Vancouver
The Washington State Department of Transportation says a jackknifed truck blocked all southbound lanes of I-205 near Vancouver on Monday and was cleared with a push-bumper truck, which the agency called its solution and noted the line "PUSH IT REAL GOOD," while thanking partners @wastatepatrol and @ccfd6.
| Feb 26, 2026 at 6:42 PM | Gov |
Sounders, Whitecaps meet in CONCACAF Round of 16 Leg 2
Seattle Sounders FC will face Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16, with Leg 2 set for March 18 at 8 p.m. PT at One Spokane Stadium in Spokane; tickets go on sale to season-ticket members Feb. 26 at 9 a.m. PT and to the public Feb. 27 at 9 a.m. PT.
| Feb 26, 2026 at 12:19 AM | Sports |
Porter Airlines Launches Nonstop Phoenix-Ottawa Service
Porter Airlines celebrates inaugural nonstop flight from Phoenix to Ottawa.
| Feb 7, 2026 at 7:25 PM | Airport |
Porter Airlines Launches Phoenix Flights to Canada
Porter begins inaugural non-stop, seasonal flights from Phoenix to Canada.
| Feb 3, 2026 at 11:10 AM | Airport |
Buffalo Trades Adler for 2026 Sixth-Round Pick
Buffalo traded Max Adler for a 2026 sixth-round pick from Vancouver.
| Dec 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM | Sports |
Sounders Sign Young Goalkeeper Max Anchor
Seattle Sounders FC signs young goalkeeper Max Anchor for next season preparations.
| Dec 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM | Sports |
Sabres Greet Vancouver with Mysterious Social Post
Buffalo Sabres posted Vancouver greetings with #LetsGoBuffalo featuring Azuna.
| Dec 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM | Sports |
Davis Gates Highlights Intersectional Power at Labor Convention
Davis Gates highlighted multiracial strikes and history in keynote labor speech.
| Aug 6, 2025 at 8:04 PM | School |
Albuquerque Police Extend Condolences Over Vancouver Tragedy
Albuquerque police express condolences and support for Vancouver victims and investigators.
| Apr 27, 2025 at 9:27 PM | Police |
Vancouver Warriors Edge Buffalo in Late Comeback Thriller
Buffalo attempted a comeback but fell short in a 13-12 loss.
| Mar 30, 2025 at 12:26 PM | Sports |
Chicago Fire to Host "Fire After Dark" Event
Chicago Fire hosts "Fire After Dark" at BC PLACE in Vancouver.
| Mar 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM | Sports |
Vancouver Launches Creative Futures Visioning Workshop
Vancouver hosts creative workshop for community vision sharing on future ideas.
| Mar 14, 2025 at 2:21 PM | Gov |
Washington Summit Advances Safer, Equitable Roads
Community coordinators attended Washington Traffic Equity Summit for safer and equitable roads.
| Mar 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM | EMS |
Clark College Launches Chatbot, Seeks Name Input
Clark College invites public to name its new website chatbot.
| Mar 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM | College |
Clark College Opens Spring Registration for Courses
Clark College opens spring CCE registration for varied classes.
| Mar 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM | College |
Chamber Supports Main Street During Construction Period
Greater Vancouver Chamber launches program supporting local Main Street businesses.
| Mar 11, 2025 at 12:36 PM | Gov |
Bandits Trade with Warriors for Matisz Pick
Buffalo acquires Kiel Matisz, swapping second-round for future draft assets from Vancouver.
| Mar 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM | Sports |
Exceptional Faculty Awards Nominations Now Open
Clark College invites nominations for Exceptional Faculty Awards until March 15th at 5 p.m.
| Mar 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM | College |
Action Behavior Centers at BC ABA Conference 2025
Action Behavior Centers will participate in the BC ABA Annual Conference on March 7-8, 2025.
| Mar 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM | Health Provider |
Vancouver Hosts Creative Futures Community Workshop
Vancouver hosts a free workshop for creative community engagement on future planning activities.
| Mar 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM | Gov |
Clark College Celebrates 2024 Running Start Graduates
Clark College's Running Start program sees 446 students graduating with degrees and diplomas in 2024.
| Feb 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM | College |
Vancouver Arts Festival Now Accepting Artist Submissions
Vancouver Arts and Music Festival 2025 invites artist submissions until June 7, 2025.
| Feb 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM | Gov |
Alumni Inspires Future EMS Students at HeLa High
EMT Nolan V. returns to HeLa High, inspiring students about EMS career opportunities.
| Feb 27, 2025 at 2:53 PM | EMS |
Clark College Launches Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield
Clark College opens Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield, offering various courses this Spring.
| Feb 26, 2025 at 6:36 PM | College |
Vancouver City Council Addresses Local Issues February 2025
Vancouver City Council met February 24, 2025, to address local government matters and initiatives.
| Feb 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM | Gov |
Clark College’s Mascot Oswald Evolves Over Decades
Clark College's mascot, Oswald the Penguin, has evolved in style since the 1930s, reflecting changing trends.
| Feb 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM | College |
Main Street Promise Groundbreaking Ceremony Held Today
Golden shovels awarded at Main Street Promise groundbreaking, highlighting community support and revitalization efforts.
| Feb 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Josh Martin Wins Gold at Invictus Games
Josh Martin won gold at the 2025 Invictus Games, representing the U.S. in skiing.
| Feb 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM | Schools |
Clark College Transforms into Winter Wonderland
Clark College in Vancouver transformed into a picturesque winter scene after recent snowfall.
| Feb 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM | College |
Vancouver Offices Closed for Presidents’ Day Holiday
Vancouver city offices will be closed February 17 for Presidents’ Day, parking enforcement suspended.
| Feb 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM | Gov |
Clark College Resumes Standard Operations February 15
Clark College will resume normal operations and activities starting February 15.
| Feb 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM | College |
Vancouver Launches Free Recycling and Composting Classes
Vancouver is offering free classes on recycling and composting to educate residents effectively.
| Feb 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Residents Get Free Bulky Item Pickup
Vancouver, WA, offers free curbside pickup for bulky items, six times yearly per household.
| Feb 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Gears Up for Upcoming Winter Snowfall
Vancouver prepares for snow and urges residents to utilize winter safety resources.
| Feb 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM | Gov |
NERD Girls Host Experiment Social at Clark College
NERD Girls & Geeks Club at Clark College hosts an "Experiment Social" promoting STEM education.
| Feb 1, 2025 at 1:10 AM | College |
Vancouver's Planning Team Receives Accessibility Award
Vancouver wins 2024 Accessibility Award for inclusive planning and community-focused initiatives.
| Jan 30, 2025 at 9:25 PM | Gov |
Vancouver's Fund Supports Vulnerable Residents in 2024
Vancouver's Affordable Housing Fund positively impacted vulnerable residents by preventing homelessness and increasing affordable housing.
| Jan 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM | Gov |
Clark College Winter Fair Engages Students Successfully
Clark College hosted a successful Winter Involvement Fair, promoting community and extracurricular opportunities.
| Jan 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM | College |
Bonanza High School Renovations Enhance Student Learning Spaces
Bonanza High School in Las Vegas is undergoing renovations to enhance learning environments for students.
| Jan 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM | Home Builders |
Vancouver City Offices Closed for MLK Day
Vancouver offices closed on January 20 for MLK Day; volunteer event fully booked.
| Jan 17, 2025 at 10:42 AM | Gov |
Clark College Provides Free Dental Care for Kids
Clark College is hosting free dental care for kids on February 1, including special needs services.
| Jan 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM | College |
Vancouver Newsletter Highlights Key Community Projects
Vancouver's January newsletter highlights homelessness solutions, housing plans, and downtown safety improvements.
| Jan 12, 2025 at 10:25 PM | Gov |
Clark College Virtual Session for Parents, Supporters
Clark College hosts a virtual session on January 16 for parents to support student success.
| Jan 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM | College |
Vancouver Seeks Volunteers for Local Boards 2025
Vancouver invites residents to volunteer for boards, influencing local decisions by February 7, 2024.
| Jan 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM | Gov |
Clark College Welcomes Students for Winter Term
Clark College starts winter term, providing welcome tables to assist new students.
| Jan 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM | College |
Vancouver Offers Resources for Severe Weather Preparedness
Vancouver provides essential resources for residents to prepare for severe weather conditions.
| Jan 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM | Gov |
Clark College Closed for New Year’s Day
Clark College in Vancouver closes January 1 for New Year’s, reopens January 2.
| Jan 1, 2025 at 9:27 AM | College |
Vancouver Spreads Holiday Cheer for All Residents
Vancouver, Washington, celebrates Christmas and Hanukkah, expressing community gratitude and holiday wishes.
| Dec 25, 2024 at 11:40 AM | Gov |
AMR Partners with Home Instead for Seniors' Care
AMR and Home Instead collaborate to support seniors in Vancouver, Washington.
| Dec 24, 2024 at 11:07 AM | EMS |
Clark College Hosts Free Holiday Market Success
Clark College's Free Holiday Market provided over 350 students with free gifts and holiday cheer.
| Dec 24, 2024 at 10:55 AM | College |
Clark College Launches Sixth Edition of *The Iceberg*
Clark College students release sixth edition of *The Iceberg* comic anthology, showcasing their creativity.
| Dec 23, 2024 at 7:35 PM | College |
Safe Exchange Zones Ensure Secure Holiday Shopping
Vancouver Police establish Safe Exchange Zones for secure holiday transactions amid busy season.
| Dec 23, 2024 at 6:43 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Urges Community Support for Winter Shelter
Vancouver encourages community support for emergency winter shelters during the winter solstice.
| Dec 21, 2024 at 1:08 PM | Gov |
Clark College Winter Closure December 21–29
Clark College will partially close from December 21–29, with remote services available.
| Dec 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM | College |
Vancouver Ranks High in Washington Water Quality
Vancouver is the third-largest municipal drinking water provider in Washington State.
| Dec 17, 2024 at 2:55 PM | Gov |
Bob Knight, Former Clark College President, Dies
Bob Knight, former Clark College president, dies at 67; remembered for his community leadership.
| Dec 16, 2024 at 8:41 PM | College |
Main Street Improvements Coming to Vancouver in 2024
Vancouver plans Main Street enhancements in 2024 for safety and accessibility improvements.
| Dec 15, 2024 at 10:54 PM | Gov |
Dr. Diaz-Kozlowski Offers Mindfulness for Finals Stress
Dr. Diaz-Kozlowski promotes mindfulness practices to support Clark College students during finals week.
| Dec 11, 2024 at 5:49 PM | College |

Winter Classes Now Open for Registration at Clark
Clark College offers winter classes, including Pickling, Canning, and Japanese courses for all interests.
| Dec 10, 2024 at 6:20 PM | College |
Vancouver City Council Considers SE 194th Avenue Vacation
Vancouver City Council reviews right-of-way vacation on SE 194th Avenue for potential repurposing.
| Dec 9, 2024 at 9:30 PM | Gov |
Community Menorah Lighting Set for December 25
Vancouver Waterfront Park will host a free Chanukah menorah lighting on December 25.
| Dec 7, 2024 at 9:27 PM | Gov |
Pasta Towers Challenge at Clark College Engages Students
Clark College engineering students built pasta towers for a strength-testing competition.
| Dec 6, 2024 at 4:32 PM | College |
DeWine Launches Driver Training for New Drivers
Governor DeWine's new driver training initiative supports new drivers, especially in the Haitian community.
| Dec 6, 2024 at 3:27 PM | EMS |
Students Reflect on Memorable Fall Semester Moments
Clark College encourages students to reflect on memorable moments after 12,043 minutes walking this term.
| Dec 5, 2024 at 4:44 PM | College |
Korey's Joy Drive Collects Toys and Clothing Donations
Korey's Joy Drive runs until December 11, collecting toys and winter clothing donations in Vancouver.
| Dec 3, 2024 at 9:06 PM | Gov |
Tutoring Services Relocated to Cannell Library
Tutoring hours at Cannell Library include workshops on stress management and test anxiety.
| Dec 2, 2024 at 2:19 PM | College |
Clark College Hosts Annual POWWOW Celebration
Clark College's POWWOW celebrated Indigenous cultures and announced three Dreamcatcher Scholarship recipients.
| Nov 29, 2024 at 7:09 PM | College |
Warm and Fed Drive Supports Vancouver Public Schools
RV INN Style Resorts launches Warm and Fed Drive to support Vancouver Public Schools families.
| Nov 29, 2024 at 3:19 PM | EMS |
Vancouver Celebrates Native American Heritage Day
Vancouver, Washington celebrates Native American Heritage Day with the Grandmother Camus sculpture installation.
| Nov 29, 2024 at 1:28 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Promotes Local Shops for Korey's Joy Drive
Vancouver promotes local shops for Korey's Joy Drive, collecting toys and winter clothing for charities.
| Nov 27, 2024 at 10:07 PM | Gov |
Main Street Promise Groundbreaking Ceremony on December 6
Main Street Promise groundbreaking ceremony on December 6 will enhance safety and accessibility.
| Nov 26, 2024 at 9:07 PM | Gov |
Clark College Opens New Advanced Manufacturing Center
Clark College's new Advanced Manufacturing Center will enhance training and workforce development by Fall 2025.
| Nov 26, 2024 at 5:56 PM | College |
Ridgefield Police Department Endures Difficult Times
Ridgefield Police Department is experiencing hardship; AMR offers condolences to officers and families.
| Nov 26, 2024 at 4:50 PM | EMS |
Indigenous Art as a Path to Reconciliation
Eugenia Kisin's book explores Indigenous art's role in reconciliation and social issues in British Columbia.
| Nov 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM | University |
"Join Us for 'Machuca' Film Screening"
Lake Theater to screen "Machuca" on November 26, featuring discussions on international cinema.
| Nov 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Library |
Thanksgiving Event Supports Students with Food Boxes
Clark College provided Thanksgiving food boxes via Penguin Pantry, thanking students for their contributions.
| Nov 25, 2024 at 5:40 PM | College |
Vancouver Christmas Ships Event Schedule Announced
Vancouver's Christmas Ships event features decorated boats sailing on the Columbia River in December.
| Nov 24, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Gov |
Vancouver's Draft Plan Enhances Downtown Mobility Access
Vancouver's draft plan aims to enhance downtown mobility and accessibility through community input.
| Nov 22, 2024 at 3:54 PM | Gov |
Julia Grosso Joins Canada Women’s National Team
Julia Grosso has been called up to the Canada Women’s National Team.
| Nov 21, 2024 at 11:03 AM | Sports |
Mikheyev Returns to Vancouver, Celebrates with Bud Light
Ilya Mikheyev returns to Vancouver, announced by Chicago Blackhawks with Bud Light promotion.
| Nov 18, 2024 at 5:15 PM | Sports |
Suspect Found After Downtown Vancouver Hit-and-Run
Suspect in Downtown Vancouver hit-and-run identified; victims are safe.
| Nov 17, 2024 at 10:08 PM | Police |
Final Vancouver Community Forum Scheduled for November 25
Vancouver's final Community Forum is on November 25, 6:30-8 p.m. at Evergreen Schools.
| Nov 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Seeks Feedback on Interstate Bridge Project
Vancouver urges residents to give feedback by November 18 on the bridge replacement project.
| Nov 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Gov |
FBI Seeks Help in Ballot Box Arson Cases
FBI investigates ballot drop box fires in Washington and Oregon; $25,000 reward offered for information.
| Nov 13, 2024 at 5:19 PM | Police |
Vancouver Centers, Offices Closed for Veterans Day
Vancouver community centers and city offices closed for Veterans Day; gratitude expressed to veterans.
| Nov 11, 2024 at 10:44 AM | Community |
Vancouver Fire Department Urges Essential Emergency Preparedness
Vancouver Fire Department lists essential items for effective emergency preparedness beyond basic supplies.
| Nov 9, 2024 at 9:02 PM | Gov |
Deanne Warren Receives 2024 Learn Here Hero Award
Deanne Warren awarded 2024 Learn Here Hero for exceptional support and dedication to students.
| Nov 5, 2024 at 4:00 AM | School |
Litter Cleanup Event Scheduled for November 7
Litter cleanup on November 7, 10 a.m. at Burnt Bridge Creek Trail; registration required.
| Nov 4, 2024 at 7:48 PM | Community |
Vancouver to Discuss New Arts Tax Workshop
Vancouver City Council to discuss allocations for new Arts and Culture Sales Tax.
| Nov 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Gov |
Hudson's Bay Teacher Named 2024 Learn Here Hero
Eric Saueracker, a dedicated teacher, is named 2024 Learn Here Hero for impactful education.
| Nov 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM | School |
Eddie Alba Retires After 31 Years of Service
Detective Eddie Alba retires after 31 years, leaving behind a legacy of service and mentorship.
| Nov 4, 2024 at 1:32 PM | Police |
Vancouver Hosts Sessions on Proposed Bridge Shelter
Vancouver invites residents to learn about a proposed bridge shelter for homelessness.
| Nov 3, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Gov |
Vancouver Hosts Volunteer Flora and Fauna Fridays
Vancouver's Flora and Fauna Fridays invites volunteers to support the local ecosystem starting November 1.
| Oct 29, 2024 at 9:35 PM | Community |
Vancouver Police Department Welcomes Six New Officers
Six new officers have joined the Vancouver Police Department after completing their training program.
| Oct 29, 2024 at 4:45 PM | Police |
Free Dental Care at Roosevelt Elementary This Week
The SmileMobile offers free dental care this week for Vancouver Public Schools families.
| Oct 29, 2024 at 1:04 PM | School |
Vancouver City Council Meeting Highlights October 2024
Vancouver City Council met on October 28, 2024, discussing various topics, streamed online.
| Oct 28, 2024 at 9:30 PM | Gov |
Community Forum with Police Chief Finalist Wednesday
Community forum on October 30 to meet police chief finalist Troy Price; RSVP encouraged.
| Oct 28, 2024 at 9:30 PM | Gov |
Replace Smoke Alarms Every 10 Years For Safety
Vancouver Fire Department stresses replacing smoke alarms every 10 years for safety.
| Oct 28, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Fire |