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Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School AFJROTC cadets participated in a summer Leadership Laboratory program, where they met members of the Washington National Guard, who landed a Black Hawk helicopter on the practice football field.

Battle Ground cadets participate in summer Leadership Laboratory program

Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School AFJROTC cadets participated in a summer Leadership Laboratory program, where they met members of the Washington National Guard, who landed a Black Hawk helicopter on the practice football field.

August 31, 2019, 5:04am Community

While school is starting back up around Clark County, the Battle Ground High School AFJROTC cadets didn’t take the summer off. Read story

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Skip Navarrette goes door to door to hand out fire prevention education materials as a part of Project Home Safe in Vancouver on Aug. 10.

Safe at home: Educating Vancouver residents about fire prevention

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Skip Navarrette goes door to door to hand out fire prevention education materials as a part of Project Home Safe in Vancouver on Aug. 10.

August 24, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

Paula Person, a Vancouver Fire Corps volunteer, was going door to door distributing fire prevention education materials when she came upon a troubling sight. The exterior of a home she was visiting was littered with cigarette butts. Read story

You can help

August 24, 2019, 6:00am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Wait for the punchline

August 24, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

It was the late 1980s, and I was attending an industry conference in Monterey, Calif. I was the only person from my office attending, and I knew very few people at the conference — just those whom I had encountered at previous conferences on similar topics. So, I did what… Read story

First Place: The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation received a $5,000 grant from the Jason Houser Foundation for the coalition’s Missing Children’s Division. From left: Michelle Bart, president and co-founder of the coalition, Lisa Houser, owner of Utopia Salon & Day Spa, Jason Houser of the Jason Houser Foundation, and Eric Anderson, director of the Missing Children’s Division.

Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation receives $5,000 grant for work to find missing children

First Place: The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation received a $5,000 grant from the Jason Houser Foundation for the coalition’s Missing Children’s Division. From left: Michelle Bart, president and co-founder of the coalition, Lisa Houser, owner of Utopia Salon & Day Spa, Jason Houser of the Jason Houser Foundation, and Eric Anderson, director of the Missing Children’s Division.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation, an all-volunteer anti-violence nonprofit organization that runs a National Missing Children’s Division, received a $5,000 donation from the Jason Houser Foundation for its continued efforts in finding missing children. Houser, a local business owner, and his wife, Lisa, owner of Utopia Salon… Read story

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp by performing a talent show at Lieser School.

Children, young adults perform talent show to mark end of 5-week day camp

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp by performing a talent show at Lieser School.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp with a talent show at Lieser School. They marched onto the stage singing “You’re a Grand Old Flag” and performed other songs and dances. The camp offers opportunities… Read story

17th annual Miss Teen La Center pageant crowns princesses

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

The 17th annual Miss Teen La Center Scholarship Pageant was held July 20 at Sternwheeler Park. Crowned were Princess Leah Lee, Princess Joslyn Grek-Porter, Queen Skylar House, Princess Dayna Hines and Princess Anastasia Sneeringer. The court will represent La Center at area festivals and parades, and volunteer for events including… Read story

Mountain View High School graduate Angela Cruze received the Denise White Award at the 2019 Global Beauty Awards for her experience in the foster care system and dedication to helping youth.

Mountain View High graduate wins Global Beauty award

Mountain View High School graduate Angela Cruze received the Denise White Award at the 2019 Global Beauty Awards for her experience in the foster care system and dedication to helping youth.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

Clark County native and Mountain View High School graduate Angela Cruze received the Denise White Award at the 2019 Global Beauty Awards in Bellevue earlier this year. She also recently led a workshop, “How to Peer Foster Youth and Adopted Youth in a Peer Perspective” at the Wise Symposium in… Read story

RIDGEFIELD: A science project created by View Ridge Middle School seventh-grader Xander Bredemeyer is displayed during Artistry Night at the Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School campus. The project is designed to keep toxic chemicals from reaching endangered animals at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.

Artistry Night showcases students’ STEAM projects in Ridgefield

RIDGEFIELD: A science project created by View Ridge Middle School seventh-grader Xander Bredemeyer is displayed during Artistry Night at the Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School campus. The project is designed to keep toxic chemicals from reaching endangered animals at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

Student artwork spilled into the hallways and covered walls of classrooms at the new campus for Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School during an Artistry Night held in June. An array of artistic science, technology, engineering, art and math projects completed by students from fifth to eighth… Read story

Woodland: More than 500 athletes competed in the inaugural Lucky Triathlon Festival in Woodland, which raised more than $4,000 for local organizations.

Inaugural Lucky Triathlon brings athletes, donations to Woodland

Woodland: More than 500 athletes competed in the inaugural Lucky Triathlon Festival in Woodland, which raised more than $4,000 for local organizations.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

The inaugural Lucky Triathlon Festival brought 532 athletes to Horseshoe Lake in Woodland. Competitors came from Washington, Oregon, Alaska, California, Montana, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Utah and Canada. There were 47 kids who competed in the kids triathlon for free and another 48 who participated in the 5K for free. The… Read story