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City Manager update: January 2026

After a national search, I am pleased to welcome John L. Drake II (JD) as Vancouver’s next fire chief. Chief […]
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City launches rental registration with waived fees through March

On Jan. 1, the City launched a new Rental Registration System designed to improve transparency, support healthy housing conditions, and […]
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Residents encouraged to apply for traffic calming measures on Vancouver streets

Vancouver community members are invited to submit traffic concerns and champion project locations for consideration through the 2026 Neighborhood Traffic […]
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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting

*** Update *** Today, the susepct in this shooting self-surrendered at the Vancouver Police Department West Precinct. Jared D. Taylor, […]
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Vancouver Police Release Critical Incident Video

On December 28, 2025, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) was involved in a shooting while contacting a male with a […]
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Vancouver rolls out new all-access community center membership

Beginning January 2026, Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services will launch the new Vancouver Community Center Membership that unlocks full […]
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Vancouver Police Officers Involved in Shooting

On December 27, 2025, at approximately 11:55 p.m., Vancouver Police Officers responded to a disturbance with a weapon near the […]
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City hires new fire chief following national search

Following a nationwide search, City Manager Lon Pluckhahn has named John L. Drake II as Vancouver’s new fire chief, starting […]
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Vancouver Police Investigating Report of Armed Subject near McKenzie Stadium

At around 11:44 a.m., Vancouver Police were dispatched to a report of a male subject brandishing a weapon near McKenzie […]
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Muddy boots tour held at site of future bridge shelter

With construction work underway, policymakers, donors and partners gathered at the site of Vancouver’s future bridge shelter. The project, located […]






