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Central Vancouver: First lady Trudi Inslee stands with Scott McCallum, Washington State School of the Blind superintendent, and student athlete Chloe Larimore at a track and field event at the school in May.

First lady visits Washington State School for the Blind

Central Vancouver: First lady Trudi Inslee stands with Scott McCallum, Washington State School of the Blind superintendent, and student athlete Chloe Larimore at a track and field event at the school in May.

June 29, 2019, 5:55am Community

Washington’s first lady Trudi Inslee visited the Washington State School for the Blind in May to cheer on a track and field meet. Read story

Bug Chicks presentation amazes Gause students

June 29, 2019, 5:53am Community

Second-graders at Gause Elementary School had the opportunity to see a wide array of insects while also learning some valuable life lessons during a special classroom presentation in May. Read story

St. Joseph students raise money for Korean War memorial project

June 29, 2019, 5:52am Community

Each year, the students at St. Joseph Catholic School in Vancouver raise money during Catholic Schools Week with their annual Penny Drive. Read story

Battle Ground: Sandee Myers, left, and Krista Roadifer wear medals from participating in the 123rd annual Boston Marathon in April. Myers is a physical education teacher at Captain Strong Primary School, and Roadifer is a counselor at Chief Umtuch Middle School.

Battle Ground teacher and counselor compete in Boston Marathon

Battle Ground: Sandee Myers, left, and Krista Roadifer wear medals from participating in the 123rd annual Boston Marathon in April. Myers is a physical education teacher at Captain Strong Primary School, and Roadifer is a counselor at Chief Umtuch Middle School.

June 29, 2019, 5:51am Community

Two employees from Battle Ground Public Schools participated in the 123rd Annual Boston Marathon in April. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Boy, 11, a lifesaver

June 22, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

All of us have had a once-in-a-lifetime learning experience that changed our lives. My amazing lesson happened in 1947. I was age 11, in sixth grade, and I saved a life. This life-saving event involved my precious pet, Buttons, a small black terrier who was very pregnant for the first… Read story

Sharon York looks past a mural of her ancestors, the Wishon family, while talking with her sisters at Orchards Plaza.

Clark Asks: Mural tells tale of Orchards

Sharon York looks past a mural of her ancestors, the Wishon family, while talking with her sisters at Orchards Plaza.

June 22, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Lauren Smith frequently drives by a mural in Orchards depicting local life in the early 1900s. The 70-foot-long mural has a prune-picking family standing in front of an orchard, Mount St. Helens (with its top), the Orchards Feed Mill and the Orchards-Sifton streetcar. Read story

Eagle Scouts

June 22, 2019, 6:02am Community

The following 17 Boy Scouts from the Columbia River District passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review in April and May, and advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout. Find out more at https://www.cpcbsa.org/columbiariver Read story

In the service

June 22, 2019, 6:02am Community

Air Force Airman Mizuki S. Veley, a 2017 graduate of Hockinson High School, has completed basic training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. Veley is the daughter of Kanako and Michael Veley of Brush Prairie. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

June 22, 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

Battle Ground elementary students draw ‘community helpers’

June 22, 2019, 5:57am Community

Five second-graders at Tukes Valley Primary School were the featured artists earlier in June and in Mayat Battle Ground City Hall. They were asked to draw “community helpers.” Zelia Anderson drew a firefighter; Bentley Mezyk, a pilot; Keely Bister, a veterinarian; Owen Moss, a state trooper; and Lilia Bates drew… Read story