Voices from Our Community

Spring 2026 Hudson’s Bay FFA Sale & Steve Lorenz Retirement

Steve Lorenz at Hudson’s Bay High School is retiring after 40 years. He talked to Steena Trecha about the history of the plant sale, where it is now, and the importance of FFA programs to the growth and economy of Clark County. Hear from one of Hudson Bay’s Occupational Therapists about how inclusive the horticulture

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Vancouver Shop Owners on Building Community During Construction Part 2

Small business owners on Main Street Vancouver speak with Steena Trecha about staying open through the city’s Main Street Promise infrastructure project, a major excavation that has reshaped the street in front of their doors through spring 2026. On a rainy April afternoon in downtown Vancouver, with construction equipment filling Main Street and foot traffic

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Vancouver Shop Owners on Building Community During Construction Part 1

Small business owners on Main Street Vancouver speak about Steena Trecha staying open through the city’s Main Street Promise infrastructure project, a major excavation that has reshaped the street in front of their doors through spring 2026. On a rainy April afternoon in downtown Vancouver, with construction equipment filling Main Street and foot traffic nearly

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KXRW Newshour Episode 1 April 30, 2026

KXRW Newshour Episode 1: Independent Bookstore Day at Vancouver’s White Oak Books Bike Clark County Bike Shop Gears Up for Summer Making Space on Main StreetDowntown Vancouver Shop Owners on Building Community During Construction Hops Opening Day Produced by Michael Sarno After Decades of Growing Things, Hudson’s Bay FFA Teacher Prepares to Retire Vancouver Farmers

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Raise A Glass, Living with MS in Southwest Washington

Steena Trecha headed to the annual MS Brewfest fundraiser at Brickhouse Saturday March 31st to talk with folks living with MS and their community. It’s the last Saturday in March and the sound of the crowd from the MS Brewfest fundraiser at the Brickhouse on Main Street in Vancouver can be heard from a block

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Bike Clark County Community Bike Shop Gears Up For Summer

Steena Trecha heads down to the Bike Clark County community bike shop on Main Street in downtown Vancouver to talk with the staff about their shop and getting your bike ready for summer. It’s spring in Vancouver which means the year-round Downtown Vancouver Farmers Market near Esther Short park expands from it’s one day winter

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