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NORTHWEST VANCOUVER: Jim Mains and his 4-year-old son, Remington, tie a green ribbon to the fence in the front of their home each day, representing a new victim.

Family honors COVID-19 victims in display

NORTHWEST VANCOUVER: Jim Mains and his 4-year-old son, Remington, tie a green ribbon to the fence in the front of their home each day, representing a new victim.

April 18, 2020, 5:16am Community

A Vancouver family, typically known for their seasonal decorations, recently created a memorial for those who have died from COVID-19. Read story

CDM Caregiving Services receives COVID grant

April 11, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health

Assisted living facility and nonprofit CDM Caregiving Services recently received a $40,000 grant from the Southwest Washington COVID Response Fund managed by the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington. Read story

VANCOUVER: Jeff Lightburn, left, and Tom Boardman, right, of the Fort Vancouver Sons of the American Revolution Chapter, present John Zingale his SAR History Teacher of the Year Certificate and $200 check.

Clark County history teachers win local award

VANCOUVER: Jeff Lightburn, left, and Tom Boardman, right, of the Fort Vancouver Sons of the American Revolution Chapter, present John Zingale his SAR History Teacher of the Year Certificate and $200 check.

April 11, 2020, 6:05am Community

Linda Korum, a teacher at Tukes Valley Middle School, Battle Ground, and John Zingale, a teacher at Vancouver iTech Preparatory, received the Dr. Tom and Betty Lawrence History Teacher of the Year Award by the local Fort Vancouver Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. Read story

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington develops virtual program for families

April 11, 2020, 6:04am Community

The nonprofit Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington recently launched the MyBGC Virtual Club, an online resource for youth and their families. “The MyBGC Virtual Club experience models the structure of fun learning activities for elementary age and teenage club members that they ordinarily experience each week in their… Read story

VANCOUVER: Organized in teams, more than 60 teams participated in a treasure hunt by Nifty and Thrifty Charity Resale on March 14.

Vancouver scavenger hunt thrills participants before stay-home order

VANCOUVER: Organized in teams, more than 60 teams participated in a treasure hunt by Nifty and Thrifty Charity Resale on March 14.

April 11, 2020, 6:04am Community

More than 60 teams participated in a treasure hunt by Nifty and Thrifty Charity Resale on March 14. Read story

Woodland Public Schools staff packed and delivered nearly 800 bags with breakfast and lunch.

Woodland families receive free meals from school district

Woodland Public Schools staff packed and delivered nearly 800 bags with breakfast and lunch.

April 11, 2020, 6:03am Community

Woodland Public Schools began food delivery services for families on March 18 following wide school closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That week, an “army of cooks, paraeducators and other school staff” prepared 800 bags with breakfast and lunch items, according to a news release. Then bus drivers and paraeducators… Read story

VANCOUVER: Around 1,500 people participated in the sixth annual Couve Clover Run that was forced to go virtual due to COVID-19.On March 22, people ran independently near their homes or around the community.

Couve Clover Run goes virtual

VANCOUVER: Around 1,500 people participated in the sixth annual Couve Clover Run that was forced to go virtual due to COVID-19.On March 22, people ran independently near their homes or around the community.

April 11, 2020, 6:02am Community

One week before the sixth annual Couve Clover Run was scheduled to happen, events with more than 250 people were ordered to cancel due to COVID-19. Read story

Local sign company donates to hospitals

April 11, 2020, 5:36am Community

Seana Stong, owner of local sign design company Image360, has been busy lately installing signs that read “Heroes Work Here” outside of hospitals in the Pacific Northwest. Read story

Washougal schools donate food to families

April 4, 2020, 6:04am Community

Following the closure of its schools, Washougal School District decided to start delivering meals to local families. “To serve meals for our families in need during this school closure time, we have had to retool how we operated and fast,” Kris Grindy, WSD business manager, said in a news release.… Read story

HN Cory Creagan&#039;s first steps back on U.S.

In the Service

HN Cory Creagan&#039;s first steps back on U.S.

April 4, 2020, 6:03am Community

U.S. Navy Hospitalman Cory Creagan, a lifetime Vancouver native and graduate of Mountain View High School, was chosen to serve aboard the USNS Comfort on its assignment to New York City. There it will serve as a hospital for patients not infected with COVID-19, allowing other area medical centers to… Read story