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Be a part of City history: Vancouver invites the public to reimagine the city’s flag
Vancouver, Wash. – During Monday’s State of the City address, Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle invited the public to participate in a design competition to create a new city flag for Vancouver. “This is an opportunity for the public to help shape the identity of our community and be a part of Vancouver’s history,” said Mayor Anne…
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Vancouver celebrates progress made and community involvement at 2025 State of the City address
The City of Vancouver’s annual State of the City event took place March 24 at the Firstenburg Community Center. Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle‘s speech highlighted the progress the City and community have made together on key issues – community safety, homelessness, affordable housing and economic opportunity – and how the community’s voice continues to power decisions…
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Vancouver Fire presents 2025 awards for lifesaving, extraordinary efforts
On March 12, the Vancouver Fire Department (VFD) celebrated the extraordinary contributions of Vancouver firefighters, City employees, public safety partners and community members at its 2025 Vancouver Fire Awards Ceremony. “Our dedicated first responders serve our community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, often placing themselves at great risk to do so,” said…
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Vancouver honors volunteers with tree planting
City of Vancouver Volunteer and Urban Forestry programs added seven trees to the Volunteer Grove at Centerpointe Park (N.E. Fourth Plain Boulevard at Pacific Way) to recognize civically minded community members who dedicate their time to the city. Now in its eighth year, the Volunteer Grove tree planting was held on March 8, with an…
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Vancouver’s State of the City and Council Community Forum
City of Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and the Vancouver City Council will host the 2025 State of the City and Council Community Forum at 6 p.m. Monday, March 24. Mayor McEnerny-Ogle’s address will highlight the progress we’ve made together on key issues – community safety, homelessness, affordable housing and economic opportunity – and how the…
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City Manager Update: March 2025
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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting
This morning at approximately 6:52 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the Burnt Bridge Creek trail near the area of NE Andresen Rd/18th Street for the report of a shooting. Officers located a male with a life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital. An area search was conducted, including UAS and a…
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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting
Today at around 4 p.m., 911 callers reported hearing shots fired in the area of E Fourth Plain Blvd/Fort Vancouver Way. A male suffering a non-life-threatening gunshot injury was located. Officers also located multiple shell casings in the 2500 block of Fort Vancouver Way. A canvass of the area was conducted, including a K-9 track.…
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City seeks volunteers to serve on Vancouver Public Facilities Board
The City of Vancouver is now seeking applicants to fill two openings on the Vancouver Public Facilities District Board of Directors. Applications are due by April 4. The Vancouver Public Facilities District (VPFD) Board of Directors owns several parcels of land, including the land under the Hilton hotel and convention center in downtown Vancouver. The…
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City seeks volunteers to serve on Aviation Advisory Committee
The City of Vancouver is now seeking applicants to fill three openings on its Aviation Advisory Committee. Applications are due by April 4. The Aviation Advisory Committee is a volunteer body that advises the City on the operations and management of the historic Pearson Field Airport (101 E. Reserve Street Vancouver, WA 98661) and other…
