April 6, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life
For well over a decade, “Everybody Has a Story” ran on Wednesdays in The Columbian’s Neighbors section, bottom of the page. Read story
April 6, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
During a weekday midmorning, Jennifer Munson stepped into her backyard in east Vancouver and put her hand to her ear. Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
Clark College students from Kristen Myklebust’s and Veronica Brock’s Food and Your Health classes worked at the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden on two consecutive Thursdays in March. The 58 students prepared the garden for spring planting by spreading soil on the beds and bark on the paths. Washington… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
Mallory Stonier, a student at Pacific Middle School, served as a page recently in the Washington state House of Representatives. She was sponsored by Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, who is also her mother. Pages assume a wide variety of responsibilities, from presenting the flags to distributing amendments on the House… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Ridgefield school board honored the district’s employee and students of the month at its March 12 meeting. Susan Hayley-Gates, a STEM paraprofessional at View Ridge Middle School, was named Employee of the Month for her support of students, particularly this year with another teacher on maternity leave. South Ridge… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
Eight Washougal elementary students competed in Sodexo’s Future Chefs Challenge at Washougal High School on March 6. The eight competitors were chosen by submitting recipes based on this year’s theme: healthy Mexican food. They were judged on originality, taste, presentation and use of healthy ingredients, and the chefs prepared their… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
On March 8, Orchards KinderCare Learning Center prekindergarten teacher Kimberly Green was hosting a Dr. Seuss party with her students so they could celebrate one of their favorite authors. The guests at the party were leaders from KinderCare’s corporate office in Portland, who were there to surprise her with KinderCare… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:57am Community
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs Camas-Washougal 2019 Royal Court activities started on March 12, when the federation hosted past Camas Days Royal Court members for the annual St. Patrick’s Day breakfast. The 19 former kings and queens enjoyed a breakfast at Biscuits Restaurant. The returning royalty were: Vern and… Read story
April 6, 2019, 5:55am Community
Four Boy Scouts from the Columbia River District passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review in February and advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout. Find out more at www.cpcbsa.org/columbiariver Read story