November 7, 2020, 5:42am Community
The pandemic didn’t stop Karen Bean from staying active. The lone volunteer has been cleaning and weeding Hearthwood Park every day “since they closed the gym,” according to friend Laura Albright. Read story
November 7, 2020, 5:42am Community
Fort Vancouver High School alumni group Trappers4Trappers recently “TP’d the Fort,” or rather, held a hygiene and toilet paper drive for the Family Community Resource Center on Monday. Read story
November 7, 2020, 5:26am Clark County News
Meals on Wheels People still needs 200 volunteers to make calls to home-bound elderly on Thanksgiving as part of the Friendly Chats program. Volunteers will visit seniors just to chat, providing face-to-face contact to reduce social isolation among the elderly. In addition to Thanksgiving Day Friendly Chatters, Meals on Wheels… Read story
November 7, 2020, 5:21am Community
More than 600 children around Washougal had the opportunity to visit the city’s annual Pumpkin Harvest Festival. Read story
November 7, 2020, 5:18am Community
Dr. Connie Kim Yen Nguyen-Truong, an assistant professor at WSU Vancouver’s College of Nursing, was recently honored with the Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Award from the American Association of Colleges and Nursing. Read story
October 31, 2020, 6:00am Community
Though it was his birthday, Alan Morasch, president of IMC360 Association Management, a business management consultant, donated a collection of more than 200 stuffed animals to Bridge the Gap, a community outreach program to help abused children in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania counties. Read story
October 31, 2020, 6:00am Community
Faith-based day shelter Friends of the Carpenter has made strides during the pandemic, recently raising $23,237 during the Give More 24! fundraising campaign for local nonprofits on Sept. 24. Read story
October 31, 2020, 6:00am Community
The Salmon Creek Lions Club held a free shred event for community members to dispose of sensitive documents, as well as raise donations for the club. Read story
October 31, 2020, 5:55am Community
Students in the Reaching Independence through Structured Education, or RISE, class at Union Ridge Elementary School recently held a sock drive to help families in need at the Ridgefield Family Resource Center. Read story
October 31, 2020, 5:51am Community
The Clark County Commission on Aging recently recognized Evelyn Hallett, 93, of Vancouver with its annual Silver Citizen Award. Read story
