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Volunteer opportunities

January 18, 2020, 5:40am Community

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington are recruiting mentors to be paired with school-age youth in need of positive role models for at least one hour each week. Activities during each session will vary and are based on the member and mentor; anything that offers positive reinforcement and signals… Read story

FISH clients receive free reading glasses

January 18, 2020, 5:10am Community

Fort Vancouver Lions Club member and FISH of Vancouver member David Rich recently received 484 reading glasses from the Oregon Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation. Read story

Washougal teacher VFW’s Teacher of the Year

January 18, 2020, 5:09am Community

Washougal High School history teacher Jim Reed was selected as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4278 Teacher of the Year. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: A blizzard, a baby and a 70-year-old memory

January 11, 2020, 6:10am Clark County Life

It was Friday, Jan. 13, 1950. I was living in the small town of Napavine and was 19 years of age. I was working as a telegrapher for Northern Pacific Railroad at a depot off Highway 6 that runs from Chehalis to the coast. Read story

J.R. Ramsey, from left, and Guy Price of Advanced Earth Stabilization consult with homeowner Richard Schwartz of Ridgefield about the landslide in his backyard. Schwartz has been trying to get his yard fixed for more than two years after heavy rain and a neighboring stormwater pond caused a landslide on the hill behind his house.

Landslide brings Ridgefield man down

J.R. Ramsey, from left, and Guy Price of Advanced Earth Stabilization consult with homeowner Richard Schwartz of Ridgefield about the landslide in his backyard. Schwartz has been trying to get his yard fixed for more than two years after heavy rain and a neighboring stormwater pond caused a landslide on the hill behind his house.

January 11, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life

Richard Schwartz moved to Ridgefield in 2013 for the rural feel and proximity to the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Read story

You can help

January 11, 2020, 6:00am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3683. Read story

Caleb Daniel Perkins

Eagle Scouts

Caleb Daniel Perkins

January 11, 2020, 6:00am Community

Two Boy Scouts from local troops recently achieved Eagle Scout rank. Read story

Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Chris Cresap, right.

In the Service

Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Chris Cresap, right.

January 11, 2020, 6:00am Community

Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class Chris Cresap, from Vancouver, looks up technical diagrams for maintenance in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Arabian Sea. Read story

Prairie High freshman organizes toy drive to benefit low-income families

January 11, 2020, 5:57am Community

Fourteen-year-old Madeline McMillen, a freshman at Prairie High School, recently held a toy drive through her nonprofit, Madeline’s Helpful Heart. She collected 536 toys all together. According to a news release, eight local businesses collected toys for the drive, and McMillen also raised about $2,000 through Facebook fundrasiers, baking and… Read story

Columbia Machine employees donate for holidays

January 11, 2020, 5:57am Community

During the holiday season, some of the 420 employees of Columbia Machine donated items to local organizations. Read story