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City and National Park Service to host A Flight Through Time at Pearson Field

July 15, 2026

A Flight Through Time at Pearson Field on Aug. 15, 2026. The City of Vancouver and the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will host the community at Pearson Field (101 E. Reserve St.) and Pearson Field Air Museum (1115 E. Fifth St.) for a free, family‑friendly celebration on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.   A Flight Through...

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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting

July 12, 2026

On July 7, 2026, at about 9:41 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to reports of a shooting near the 1400 block of SE Columbia Way. Officers learned the incident began when a man walking his dog confronted another man who was urinating in public. During the confrontation, the man...

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Vancouver Police Arrest Male for Sex Crimes Against Children

July 1, 2026

On June 24, 2026, Vancouver Police received information that multiple juveniles were staying at a hotel with an adult male, later identified as Andrew Guerrero – 20 years old, who was reported to be having sex with teen girls at the hotel. Vancouver Police officers responded to the...
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Temporary ban on all recreational burning

Fire danger in the region is high, and state fire officials warn that this year’s wildfire season could be especially challenging.

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City Hall visitor parking lot closes for heat pump relocation project

From July 13 through Oct. 31, construction will temporarily close the visitor parking lot and the drop box on the south side of City Hall as crews relocate heat pump wells.

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Reading in the Wild

July 15, 2026

Join educators from the Water Center for a free outdoor reading series for families with kids ages three to six. Reading in the Wild connects fun stories with nature activities.…
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Recycling 101 & Waste Reduction Charette

July 15, 2026

An interactive, collaborative workshop designed to bring together community members to learn about and discuss effective recycling and waste reduction strategies. Brainstorm ways to recycle right and meet other sustainability-minded…
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Insect Investigators!

July 16, 2026

This program has met its participant maximum.  Check out our other family programs that are still available for sign up, or email vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us to add your name to the Insect…
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Upcoming Meetings

Civil Service Commission Meeting

Wed, Jul 15, 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 AM

City Hall, Council Chambers

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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Meeting

Wed, Jul 15, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 PM

City Hall, Aspen Room

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Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting

Wed, Jul 15, 2026
4:30 pm - 6:00 PM

City Hall, Aspen Room

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Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

Wed, Jul 15, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 PM

Marine Park Engineering Conference Room

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