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Port of Vancouver, importers of oversize cargo push for upgrades to I-84 Published: April 17, 2021, 6:03am Share: 6 Photos Aerial photos taken by a drone follow the progress of a wind turbine blade as it leaves the Port of Vancouver in the early morning hours of April 1. Wind energy components imported at the port are typically trucked farther inland using Interstate 84 through the Columbia River Gorge. (Courtesy of the Port of Vancouver) Photo Gallery The Port of Vancouver has spent ...

The body of a man found submerged in a Mill Plain Road pond Thursday night has been...

The unidentified body was taken to the Chief Medical Examiner, and the identity was confirmed to be 52-year-old Todd Smith who was reported missing by Danbury Police in January.

Public meetings Share: Monday Vancouver City Council, meeting remotely. Available at CVTV.org or 1-866-899-4679, access code 529-737-997. 4 p.m., workshop: Strategic Plan update. n 6:30 p.m., regular meeting: National Poetry Month, Arbor Day and Red Cross Campaign proclamations, construction acceptance at Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant, bid award for sewer lining project, increase to janitor services contract, agreement with Camas for job order contracts. Community forum. Washougal City Co...

A Connecticut reality show star will headline a drive-in fundraiser next week. Javier Colon, a winner on NBC’s “The Voice,” will perform Saturday, April 17, at the first-ever Easterseals drive-in event. The drive-in will be at the 34th Annual Crystal Ball in Farmington. contributed Javier Colon will perform Saturday, April 17 an Easterseals drive-in event at the 34th Annual Crystal Ball in Farmington. Held at the Farmington Polo Grounds, the reimagined annual event will feature e...

We've done the research and have come up with three possible White Castle locations in Danbury.

After a week and a half of the new Woody’s Tacos downtown being open, a sewage line burst, forcing owner Scott “Woody” Holzinger to close for an indefinite amount of time while he seeks repairs.

Images From the Attic: Biking history in Clark County By Martin Middlewood, for The Columbian Published: March 7, 2021, 5:54am Share: 2 Photos Matilda Stanger Overand shows off her bicycle. While machinists had adapted bicycles for women, clothing designers were farther behind. Although this model has a rear bumper to protect its rider from backsplashes, it lacks a chain guard and is a bit tall for its rider. This helps date the photo to the 1890s. Her father, John Stanger, ...

Downtown Vancouver New Seasons to include parking lot, landscaping Early designs for 2023 opening also feature covered outdoor seating By Will Campbell, Columbian Assistant Metro Editor Published: March 5, 2021, 3:37pm Share: An artists rendering shows one concept for a New Seasons Market planned for the intersection of 15th and Main streets near downtown Vancouver. (Contributed photo) Downtown Vancouver’s newly announced groce...

Willamette Week The need for strong, independent local journalism is more urgent than ever. Please support the city we love by joining Friends of Willamette Week. Hikes of the Week: Whether You’re a History Geek or Just Need to Disappear Into the Woods for a Few Hours, There’s Something for Every Hiker Over the Bridge in Vancouver The Couve’s reputation as a sleepy suburb is a boon for outdoor recreationalists in particular. (Michelle Harris) Think what you want about Vancouver, W...