Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, July 28, Vancouver Fire crews quickly extinguished a 50-by-50-foot blackberry brush fire along Erwin O. Rieger Memorial Highway in about 10 minutes—staying for an hour and a half to ensure it did not reignite—and no injuries were reported. Clark County Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A new report shows that while statewide violent crime fell, Vancouver saw a 57.1% rise in murders + a 66.7% increase in human trafficking reports and a 175.4% jump in drug and narcotic violations from 2023 to 2024. KOIN
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2025 Vancouver Arts and Music Festival
July 31-Aug. 3 — Esther Short Park — Free entry — Dive into electrifying creativity with performances from renowned artists and engaging family activities.
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Vancouver USA Arts & Music Festival
August 1st — 10 a.m. onward — Esther Short Park and Playground — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds and visuals of local arts and music in a community celebration.
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Kid’s Flea Market
1-2:45 p.m. — Kazoodles Toys — $10 per vendor space — Test your entrepreneurial skills by selling toys and handmade items at this fun market for kids.
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Kill Team Sundays
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Mindtaker Miniatures — Entry fee not specified — Engage in thrilling miniatures battles with fellow enthusiasts in a welcoming environment.
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Teen Hangout
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Vancouver Community Library — Registration encouraged — Connect with fellow teens through crafts, games, and fun summer activities.
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Second Saturday Volunteering at E. Jane Weber Arboretum
4-5 p.m. — E. Jane Weber Arboretum — Free entry — Support your local arboretum while enjoying a day of hands-on gardening and community spirit.
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Cars & Coffee 2025
9-11 a.m. — Walmart Supercenter — Free entry — Showcase your vehicle while enjoying community camaraderie rain or shine.
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Popular Demand at New Seasons
11 AM – 1 PM — New Seasons Market - Fisher's Landing — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant performance from Popular Demand, the Northwest's Power Duo and Trio, featuring a mix of classic hits and engaging entertainment.
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Nothing But Networking @ CCSI
We’re excited to invite you to a special event hosted by Creative Computer Solutions at our office in collaboration with Building Industry Association of Clark County. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, explore industry insights, and enjoy an evening of networking and refreshments.
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Open House at Serene Estate
3-5 p.m. — 4305 SE 159th Ct — No cost specified — Explore a stunning 5-bedroom home with breathtaking views of the Columbia River and luxurious features.
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