August 29, 2021, 5:58am Community
CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocate, seeks volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children who have come into the state’s care as a result of abuse, neglect or abandonment. Volunteers are empowered to represent a child’s voice in court after extensive training that prepares them for the role.… Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:30am Community
A traffic- calming street mural at the intersection of D Street and 21st Street got a needed upgrade on Aug. 20 and 21 as volunteers cleaned the pavement and repainted the colorful display, which is aimed at encouraging drivers to slow down and enjoy the artwork rather than speed through… Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:29am Community
The local chapter of the Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs brought 5,261 school supply items to the Battle Ground Education Foundation office on Aug. 17. Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:23am Community
Hundreds of Woodland students received free backpacks filled with school supplies Aug. 21 at Woodland Public Schools’ fifth annual Back-to-School Bash. The event was held outdoors this year due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. In addition to picking up backpacks, families visited with representatives from local resource agencies and munched on… Read story
August 28, 2021, 6:02am Community
Members of Clark County Fire District 6 joined in on the birthday festivities for Alvera Kelly as she turned 100 years old earlier this month. She was married to Glenn Kelly, the first paid career firefighter for District 6. Read story
August 21, 2021, 6:00am Community
A heartfelt remembrance of Duncan, a quirky and beloved senior shelter cat adopted by Amy Libby and her husband in 2017, was honored by the ARM & HAMMER Feline Generous Program and the ASPCA and was one of three national winners in the program’s “Senior Tales” giveaway, collecting $2,500 to… Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:53am Community
Visitors to ilani had the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine two weekends in a row on July 24 and July 31. Unused doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine were provided by the VA Northwest Health Network and VISN 20 to avoid wasting them prior to their expiration date.… Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:50am Community
The Pink Lemonade Project received a grant from the Oregon Health and Science University Knight Cancer Institute Community Partnership Program. Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:50am Community
Bob Lute, shop supervisor and head mechanic for KWRL bus transportation cooperative for 42 years, announced his retirement this year. Woodland Public Schools recently recognized him for his service. Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:08am Community
Summer school students at Washougal School District participated in a myriad of educational programs aimed to help special needs students and others looking for a challenge or to avoid learning loss. Read story
