March 16, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life
I was 27 years old and a Navy veteran. I had a college degree in my pocket and planned to be a forest ranger. But I was working as a maritime cargo officer in the Merchant Marine because it paid twice as much. During time off from the Merchant Marine,… Read story
March 16, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Business
Colleen Conrad could only sit and wait as, in the distance, smoke billowed from her business. An employee had called her to say that the building had caught fire, but she was stuck at a stoplight down the street. Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:58am Community
Clark Neighbors Food Project and Ridgefield Neighbors Food Project seeks volunteers to participate in Project Green Bag. Neighborhood coordinators sign up to hand out food donation bags to their neighbors and pick up the filled bags every two months. Some data-entry skills and the ability to send out email reminders… Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Lincoln Neighborhood Association gave a grant to Discovery Middle School in February to help the school purchase “wiggle seats” for students. The grant was for $500. Union High School recently brought in a variety of seating options for students, as research shows can help students stay on task. The… Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:57am Community
These Southwest Washington students have been recognized by Central Washington University for their exceptional artwork. These students and their work will participate in the 2019 Southwest Washington Regional High School Art Show and be recognized in an Awards Ceremony on March 19. Several also received scholarship awards from Central Washington… Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:56am Community
Karen Stolberg was excited for Take Your Parent to School Day at Union Ridge Elementary School. Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:56am Community
Washougal High School has brought in Sodexo’s Taste4 lunch program to liven up food options for students. Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:56am Community
Gause Elementary School has installed a new milk dispenser to reduce food and packaging waste. Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:54am Community
Battle Ground Public School students have a variety of options to earn college credit while in high school. Read story
March 16, 2019, 5:52am Community
Elmer’s Restaurants has donated nearly $40,000 to the Folds of Honor Foundation, a charitable organization whose mission is to provide educational scholarships for the children and spouses of men and women in the military who were killed or disabled while in the service. Read story