December 3, 2022, 5:57am Community
Clark County Newcomers Club recently donated 246 coffee mugs, which had been collected through their members, to the Seafarer’s Center at the Port of Vancouver. These seafarers come to the center after many months at sea and are offered a comfortable place to rest, getting away from the confines of… Read story
December 3, 2022, 5:56am Community
Jeff Lines was recently appointed incoming assistant governor for the Clark County Region of Rotary District 5100. Lines is a member of Lewis River Rotary Club in Battle Ground and has been a Rotarian for 18½ years. Read story
December 3, 2022, 5:17am Community Free
The Miss Clark County Scholarship Organization held its competition on Nov. 13 and awarded more than $30,000 in scholarships and prizes to the candidates. There were 38 participants in the program including 13 candidates, 19 princesses and six ambassadors. The candidates had eight weeks of preparation including mentoring the princesses… Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:58am Community
Thirty-five volunteers, from grade-schoolers to grandparents, planted 1,333 native plants near Burnt Bridge Creek on Nov. 12 in an ongoing program to protect Clark County streams, lakes and groundwater. Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:47am Clark County News
Hospital Corpsman Third Class Joshua Soske, from La Center, and Hospital Corpsman Third Class Lou-Shane Daley, from St. Catherine, Jamaica, play soccer with children at the Sports Coliseum of Combat and Gymnastics in Cartagena, Colombia. Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:41am Clark County News
Be a Santa to a Senior seeks donors to fulfill gifts requests for Vancouver’s seniors for the 14th year in a row. Visit a local tree, choose an ornament and purchase a small gift for a senior from now until Dec. 19. Find trees at the Marshall and Firstenburg Community… Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:28am Community
The teaching staff at Woodland Public Schools uses adaptive curriculum, lessons that permit adjustments to accommodate all students’ needs, to ensure students with disabilities can participate in all aspects of the school day, including physical education, art, and music. Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:28am Community
Woodland Middle School celebrated Veterans Day with a special guest, U.S. Army Sgt. Edward Marcus Mayer II, uncle to eighth-grader Abigail Alway. Mayer just returned home on temporary leave after having been deployed for nearly three years. Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:06am Community
For more than 50 years, the Ridgefield School District took fifth-graders to Cispus Outdoor School until COVID-19 restrictions put camp on hold three years ago. This made it especially exciting for this year’s fifth-graders to be the first group to return to Cispus. Read story
November 26, 2022, 5:05am Community
John Clapp, president of Friends of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill, welcomed students on field trips from Wisdom Ridge Academy. He hauled out long wooden benches where the Ridgefield School District students could sit, then shared the story of the mill, which has been standing since 1876. Read story