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An Amtrak Cascades train pulls into the station in Vancouver at mid-morning on Nov. 22. There are four round trips per day to Portland, but not at normal commute hours.

Clark Asks: Why can’t Amtrak be used to commute to Portland from Vancouver?

An Amtrak Cascades train pulls into the station in Vancouver at mid-morning on Nov. 22. There are four round trips per day to Portland, but not at normal commute hours.

November 30, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

With more than 50,000 Clark County residents commuting to jobs in Oregon and battling almost daily traffic jams, there must be a better way to get to Portland using existing infrastructure. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Elephant makes a statement

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

On our first motor home trip around the country we inadvertently ended up in downtown Chicago, because I had picked up an old Chicago road map at a garage sale and the freeway bypassing downtown had been relocated. It wound up being pretty hairy because my husband was a new… Read story

WASHOUGAL: Students at Washougal High School visited Skamania Lodge as part of their annual Pathways Conference.

Students learn about careers at Pathways Conference

WASHOUGAL: Students at Washougal High School visited Skamania Lodge as part of their annual Pathways Conference.

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

Students had the opportunity to learn about careers in hospitality, tourism, human services, agriculture, food and natural resources at Washougal High School’s second Pathways Conference on Nov. 7. Read story

Second student scores Google gig

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

A second student from Columbia River High School was selected to have a game concept developed by Google. Read story

Ridgefield students selected for honor band

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

Eight students from Ridgefield High School were recently selected to join the elite North County Honor Band. Read story

East Mill Plain: Students in Anna Ball&#039;s class at Mill Plain Elementary School with the pillowcases they decorated to send to troops as part of Operation Pillow Talk.

Students decorate pillowcases, send them to troops

East Mill Plain: Students in Anna Ball&#039;s class at Mill Plain Elementary School with the pillowcases they decorated to send to troops as part of Operation Pillow Talk.

November 30, 2019, 5:57am Community

Mill Plain Elementary School teacher Anna Ball has been part of a program called Operation Pillow Talk for the last seven years. The program is a community service project in Vancouver that looks to lift the morale of deployed active military service members by providing them pillowcases decorated for the… Read story

Clark County schools participate in SciOly

November 30, 2019, 5:57am Community

Clark College hosted its 12th annual Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament — known as SciOly — on Nov. 16. Read story

North Garrison Heights: Youth musicians who performed a piano concert at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center for patients and their families.

Youth musicians perform at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

North Garrison Heights: Youth musicians who performed a piano concert at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center for patients and their families.

November 30, 2019, 5:57am Community

Youth musicians recently hosted a piano performance at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver. They performed in the lobby of the hospital for patients and their families. The performance was part of the first round of the Seasons of Giving initiative by local music groups. Coming up in December, local… Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

November 30, 2019, 5:35am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3683. Read story

Applause

November 30, 2019, 5:04am Community

The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce will recognize two volunteers from the organization’s Ambassador Team, for supporting the chamber in the community. The Ambassador of the Year award will be granted to Yvonne Payne, professional pianist and teacher for more than 30 years and owner of Ebony Notes. The Rookie… Read story