October 5, 2019, 5:57am Community
Clark County Fire & Rescue Firefighters Association received a $7,830 grant from The Price Foundation to replenish its supply of smoke alarms. The association used the grant to buy 560 alarms to donate to the Clark County Fire & Rescue smoke alarm program. Clark County residents can have their alarms… Read story
October 5, 2019, 5:57am Community
Students at Sunset Ridge Intermediate and View Ridge Middle School have the opportunity to win something sweet through the Library Patron of the Week program: candy. But, they must follow rules set forth by Tiffany Tamez, a library aide at the schools. To win, the students should be quiet, respectful… Read story
October 5, 2019, 5:57am Community
Black and white portraits featuring 12 women who stay at the Touchmark at Fairway Village senior living facility were featured in a calendar that was released Oct. 3. Proceeds from each $25 calendar sold benefit Share Vancouver, which serves those experiencing homelessness in Clark County. Accompanying the image in the… Read story
October 5, 2019, 5:57am Community
The all-volunteer nonprofit and no-kill shelter Furry Friends raised $781 at the Peace and Justice Fair on Sept. 14, where they had a booth showing their adoptable cats and kittens. Volunteers Sandy Bush, a veterinary technician, and assistant Donna Hooker administered Avid FriendChip ID microchips to 11 dogs and cats,… Read story
October 5, 2019, 5:56am Community
Volunteers from Unchained Prison Ministries celebrated another year of work at Larch Corrections in Yacolt last month. Read story
October 5, 2019, 5:50am Community
It was a celebratory afternoon on Sept. 5 at Gustav’s Restaurant in Vancouver, when a group of local residents gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their bunco group. Read story
September 28, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life
In the latest installment of Clark Asks, the Columbian’s online project that lets readers enlist reporters to answer all their burning questions, one reader posed an inquiry about a historic, now-defunct restaurant. Read story
September 28, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
I lived in Denver for 10 years and spent a lot of time hiking the mountains and looking for ghost towns. Read story
September 28, 2019, 5:39am Community
Battle Ground Public Schools received a $300,000 grant from the Federal Communication Commission’s E-rate program to replace the district’s entire wireless network this year. Read story
September 28, 2019, 5:39am Community
The Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program helps people who can’t afford an attorney navigate the court system, but one night a year, the lawyers turn against each other and face off in the Battle of the Lawyer Bands. Read story
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