August 17, 2019, 5:57am Community
Two teams from Heritage High School’s Future Business Leaders of America received awards at the FBLA National Leadership Conference, held July 2 in San Antonio. They competed against 78 teams from around the U.S. and five countries. Victoria Thornton and Elvia Santos-Dominguez placed second in a Partnership with Business Project,… Read story
August 17, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Orchards Evergreen Lions recently accepted a donation of new shoes from Big 5 Sporting Goods. The Lions are collecting shoes for children in need at Fircrest Elementary School, and are looking for new or slightly used shoes. They are asking for kids’ shoes sizes 5 to 7. Donations can… Read story
August 10, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge visitors have walked along winding Main Avenue in a ditch for years to reach the Carty Unit entrance, but that ditch will disappear in the next two months. Read story
August 10, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Dad loved to cook. Grandma teased that even as a boy on the farm in Nebraska he wanted to help out in the kitchen, but was not so interested in cleanup. Read story
August 10, 2019, 6:00am Community
Family Promise of Clark County welcomes families with children experiencing homelessness, providing immediate temporary shelter, getting children to school, and assisting parents with permanent long term solutions. Day Center assistants are needed during the week and on weekends for three-hour shifts. Duties vary but may include reading or playing with… Read story
August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community
Following weeks studying the lives of pioneers, the fourth-grade class at South Ridge Elementary School celebrated Pioneer Day. Teachers dressed in costume as students rotated through stations learning something new at each one. They peeled apples and ground wheat to learn about food preservation, poked holes in tin to make… Read story
August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community
River City Church hosted a Generosity Feeds event on June 9, where nearly 200 volunteers from local businesses, schools, football teams, churches, the Boys & Girls Club and others assembled 10,000 meals in less than two hours. The nonperishable meals were made for needy families of Harney Elementary School students… Read story
August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community
Vancouver mayor gets hands-on training in firefighting at conference in Honolulu Read story
August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community
iQ Credit Union announced five recipients of its scholarship program for the 2019-2020 academic year, honoring students pursuing undergraduate degrees or professional training. Scholarship winners were selected based on academic achievement, community service, a written essay and letters of recommendation, and each scholarship winner received $2,000 from the credit union.… Read story
August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community
Jemtegaard Middle School students had the opportunity to interact with people from various professions at their annual career fair. A new addition this year was representation from Washougal High School’s Career and Technical Education program. Students offered information to eighth-graders about classes in culinary arts, welding and American Sign Language.… Read story
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