Portlanders Need More Ways to Get Outside. Here Are Three Ideas.

Walking in the streets? That’s just the beginning.

One of the Portland Area’s Biggest Annual Fourth of July Events Has Been Canceled Due to COVID-19 Concerns

The Vancouver Fireworks Spectacular at the Fort Vancouver National Site, long billed as the largest display west of the Mississippi, was called off this afternoon due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

A Local Beer Festival Has Been Cancelled Due to Concerns About Coronavirus

The spring edition of the Vancouver Brewfest, scheduled for mid-April in Esther Short Park, has been called off due to the threat of the illness. Organizer Cody Gray made the decision after assessing the global concern surrounding the spread of the virus.

Debate or No Debate, the Party Goes on as Michael Bloomberg’s Campaign Opens a Vancouver Field Office

It drew a small, older crowd—mainly Vancouver residents in their 60s and 70s.

A New Vancouver Brewpub Will Feature the Portland Area’s First Self-Service Beer Wall

Barlow’s Public House is the latest business—and most promising restaurant—to launch inside the Waterfront Vancouver’s new open air mall-style development. Drinkers who want to pour their own beer must first show their ID to an employee for legal drinking age verification in order to receive a key card that’s loaded for 32-ounces at a time. You then simply insert the card in the screen above the tap you’d like and then let the beer flow—it all sounds about as easy as filling a Big Gulp.

6 Vancouver, WA Outdoor Spots You Have to Make It to This Summer

Murmurs: Willamette University Professor Raises Outcry for Migrant Children

In other news: ICE contractor cuts ties with a Proud Boy.

10 Reasons to (Re)Visit Vancouver

Vancouver has grown to become one of the defining cities in the Northwest, thanks to a robust economy and creative entrepreneurs putting down roots in the town. Old time Portlanders will be pleasantly surprised by this new Vancouver, with eclectic food offerings, playful street art and a backyard view of rivers and mountains.