<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Wednesday,  November 20 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Community

Vancouver pastor returns home from military deployment to surprise crowd

December 21, 2019, 6:00am Community

More than 50 people visited Portland International Airport recently to surprise Pastor Bill Sperry, who also serves as a naval reserve chaplain. Read story

Innovative Services NW receives $15,000 grant

December 21, 2019, 5:57am Community

Innovative Services NW received a $15,000 grant from Columbia Credit Union to help with building-wide upgrades to technology systems. Read story

Vancouver Heights: Students at Circle of Friends Preschool with some of the items collected for their needs drive.

Preschoolers learn how to help others with needs drive

Vancouver Heights: Students at Circle of Friends Preschool with some of the items collected for their needs drive.

December 21, 2019, 5:57am Community

Each November for the last 25 years, Circle of Friends Preschool has held a needs drive to benefit local schools and charities. Read story

WOODLAND: At Woodland Middle School, eighth-grade students learned how decisions they make about their education today will affect them for the rest of their lives as part of the interactive workshop CHOICES, presented in partnership with community outreach specialists from Fibre Federal Credit Union.

Woodland Middle School students learn about educational choices, pledge to finish high school

WOODLAND: At Woodland Middle School, eighth-grade students learned how decisions they make about their education today will affect them for the rest of their lives as part of the interactive workshop CHOICES, presented in partnership with community outreach specialists from Fibre Federal Credit Union.

December 21, 2019, 5:57am Community

Eighth-grade students at Woodland Middle School recently had the opportunity to learn how decisions they make about their education will affect them in the future through an interactive workshop called CHOICES. The two-day workshop used two class periods (one each day) to address “the epidemic of students dropping out of… Read story

BATTLE GROUND: The Battle Ground High School Advanced Jazz Band took first place at the Skyview Jazz Festival on Dec.

Battle Ground High School band wins top awards

BATTLE GROUND: The Battle Ground High School Advanced Jazz Band took first place at the Skyview Jazz Festival on Dec.

December 21, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Battle Ground High School Advanced Jazz Band took first place Dec. 7 at the Skyview Jazz Festival. The annual festival features high school and middle school big bands and combos. This year’s theme was “A Storm of Cool Jazz” and featured guest artists from the River City Riot Brass… Read story

WASHOUGAL: Jemtegaard Middle School art students are being challenged to create the best candy house or candy display.

Jemtegaard Middle School students create holiday candy houses

WASHOUGAL: Jemtegaard Middle School art students are being challenged to create the best candy house or candy display.

December 21, 2019, 5:57am Community

Jemtegaard Middle School art students are being challenged to create the best candy house or candy display. Read story

From left, back row, is Marc Sowder, grandson of Irene Sowder; Kali, friend of great-grandson; Atticus Sowder, great-grandson; Ken Sowder, son; Clark Cooper, friend; Roberta and Jerry Roche, church friends; middle row is Laurel Sowder, granddaughter; and Carla Sowder, daughter-in-law. Front row is Irene Sowder and Mary Cooper, her friend. Irene Sowder celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov.

Irene Sowder of Vancouver celebrates 100th birthday

From left, back row, is Marc Sowder, grandson of Irene Sowder; Kali, friend of great-grandson; Atticus Sowder, great-grandson; Ken Sowder, son; Clark Cooper, friend; Roberta and Jerry Roche, church friends; middle row is Laurel Sowder, granddaughter; and Carla Sowder, daughter-in-law. Front row is Irene Sowder and Mary Cooper, her friend. Irene Sowder celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov.

December 14, 2019, 6:05am Community

Irene Sowder celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov. 17 with her family at the Peking Garden Restaurant in Vancouver. Read story

Braden Harness

8 Washougal Boy Scouts achieve Eagle Scout rank

Braden Harness

December 14, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

Eight Boy Scouts from Washougal’s Troop 497 have achieved Eagle Scout rank since 2017. Read story

You Can Help

December 14, 2019, 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

Lincoln Nnighborhood resident Neal Dykeman discusses placing more than 5,000 lights on a single tree.

Christmas decorating brings Lincoln neighbors together

Lincoln Nnighborhood resident Neal Dykeman discusses placing more than 5,000 lights on a single tree.

December 14, 2019, 5:59am Clark County News

It may be a short block, but the residents on 42nd Street between Columbia and Washington make up for it with plenty of Christmas spirit. Read story