May 25, 2019, 6:00am Community
Three seniors in Washougal High School’s chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America club earned awards at the FBLA State Leadership Conference held in April in Bellevue. Edison Moreland finished second in the category of Cyber Security and fifth in Computer Problem Solving, while Taylor Bollenbaugh and Rose Elsensohn… Read story
May 25, 2019, 6:00am Community
The Vancouver Pops made its annual visit in April to perform with the Hockinson Middle School fifth- and eighth-grade bands, and in doing so brought together generations of musicians ranging from age 11 to 90. Vancouver Pops flutist Normalee Enevoldsen played alongside her great-grandson, Carter Castle, a baritone player. Hockinson… Read story
May 25, 2019, 6:00am Community
At a recent board meeting, Ridgefield School District’s board announced the April Employee and Students of the Month. Sunset Ridge Intermediate School resource room teacher Kelly O’Boyle was named Employee of the Month for being a strong advocate for students. South Ridge Elementary School fourth-grader Connor Bringhurst earned the monthly… Read story
May 25, 2019, 6:00am Community
Mill Plain Elementary School held an Art and Culture Fair on May 16, where students shared stories about who they are and what cultures make up the school. There was a free dinner of traditional food from different parts of the world provided by the school and parents. Students observed… Read story
May 25, 2019, 6:00am Community
iQ Credit Union hosted an Easter egg hunt at Overlook Park in Ridgefield. The event featured plenty of eggs for kids to run and grab, as well as local company QuickStart Sports, which provided games for kids. Lava Java was on hand with coffee and hot cocoa, and On Tots,… Read story
May 25, 2019, 5:55am Community
Woodland High School’s Jazz Choir took first place in March in the Vocal Division 3 at the Commencement Bay Jazz Festival at Fife High School, Tacoma, for the second time in the festival’s two-year history. Read story
May 25, 2019, 5:54am Community
Barbara Monear, 80, of Vancouver, front row center, posed with her family members for a five-generation photo. Top row from left is Monear’s daughter, Peggy Furno, 62, of Ridgefield, grandson Jonathan Harry, 45, of Woodland, great-grandson Aiden Harry, 18, of Vancouver. Monear holds her great-great-grandson Cash Harry, 4 months old,… Read story
May 25, 2019, 5:52am Community
Bloodworks Northwest needs volunteers to monitor donors after they give blood, to ensure they are healthy before they leave. Duties include serving refreshments, scheduling appointments and maintaining a comfortable atmosphere for donors. Flexible daytime, evening and weekend opportunities at each of the Blood Centers in Vancouver, as well as at… Read story
May 25, 2019, 5:50am Community
Three Woodland high school graduates recognized by Cascadia Technical Academy. Read story