October 24, 2020, 5:44am Community
The Vancouver branch of the NAACP raised $37,721 during its Give More 24! campaign. Give More 24! was a day of giving for nonprofits across Southwest Washington on Sept. 24. Read story
October 24, 2020, 5:10am Community
First-graders from Cape Horn-Skye Elementary school had the opportunity to meet a pair of Camas-Washougal firefighters: Chris Kassel and Matthew Miller. Read story
October 23, 2020, 5:59am Community
Meals on Wheels People recently raised $502,025 during its virtual 50th Anniversary Gala on Sept. 24. Read story
October 17, 2020, 6:03am Community
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra raised $175,165 during its first-ever free virtual gala on Sept. 20. The funds will help the organization, which faced a significant shortfall in earned income due to the pandemic. Nearly 250 people watched performances and special appearances from Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians and artists. A highlight… Read story
October 17, 2020, 6:00am Community
North Clark Historical Museum in Amboy is looking for volunteers. The museum is open the second and fourth Saturday of the month. Those interested in volunteering can call 360-247-5800; leave a message to receive a return call. Read story
October 17, 2020, 5:58am Community
The no-kill cat shelter Furry Friends raised $62,000 during its annual auction, this year in the theme of “Hairy Pawter.” Read story
October 17, 2020, 5:58am Community
Teachers at Canyon Creek and Jemtegaard middle schools experienced a positive change during the COVID-19 pandemic as they hold weekly Professional Learning Community meetings on Zoom. T Read story
October 17, 2020, 5:57am Community
The Southwest Washington Contractors Association Foundation awarded eight scholarships totaling $12,250 to local residents with a connection to the construction industry or an interest in working in construction. Read story
October 17, 2020, 5:56am Community
While students continue learning from home, Woodland Public Schools’ elementary art, music and physical education teachers worked together to create cross-curricular lessons for students and their families. The same teachers instruct the three subjects at Columbia, North Folk and Yale schools: Madison Fraser, art teacher; Cheryl Nesbitt, physical education teacher;… Read story
October 17, 2020, 5:55am Community
Family shelter Open House Ministries, 900 W. 12th St., raised $61,615 during Give More 24!, a day dedicated to fundraising for nonprofit organizations across Southwest Washington on Sept. 24. Read story