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CENTRAL PARK: Clark College Foundation&#039;s Kathy Chennault, from left, Rhonda Morin, Eric Merrill, and Daniel Rogers accept the 2019 Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

Clark College Foundation podcast recognized

CENTRAL PARK: Clark College Foundation&#039;s Kathy Chennault, from left, Rhonda Morin, Eric Merrill, and Daniel Rogers accept the 2019 Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

November 16, 2019, 5:59am Community

An episode of Clark College Foundation’s Penguin Chats podcast won a Spotlight Award from the Oregon chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Read story

Police Activities League gets grant from 7-Eleven stores

November 16, 2019, 5:59am Community

The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington received a $6,450 grant from local 7-Eleven stores around Vancouver. Read story

Battle Ground sophomore publishes children’s book

November 16, 2019, 5:58am Community

Battle Ground High School sophomore Michlin Swanson can now call herself a published author. Read story

Abandoned shopping carts are seen here in front of the Motel 6 on Chkalov Drive. According to data provided by Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency, police, firefighters and medics were dispatched to 2,693 calls for service at Motel 6 in the past five years. A total of 2,052 calls were assigned to the Vancouver Police Department.

East Vancouver Motel 6 visited by police hundreds of times each year

Abandoned shopping carts are seen here in front of the Motel 6 on Chkalov Drive. According to data provided by Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency, police, firefighters and medics were dispatched to 2,693 calls for service at Motel 6 in the past five years. A total of 2,052 calls were assigned to the Vancouver Police Department.

November 9, 2019, 6:05am Community

Last summer, SWAT officers surrounded the entrance of Motel 6 on Chkalov Drive in Vancouver as employees and customers at a pot shop across the street looked on. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Ode to pioneer spirit

November 9, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life

My wife and I just observed our 71st wedding anniversary, and in our nearly 91 years of living in Southwest Washington and Portland, we’ve witnessed, been part of and otherwise been amazed by the ordinary and extraordinary. Read story

Cascade Park Kiwanis Club collects 564 pounds of baby food for Clark County Food Bank

November 9, 2019, 6:00am Community

Members of Cascade Park Kiwanis recently collected 564 pounds of baby food, all of which was donated to the Clark County Food Bank. The club members collected the baby food from generous patrons of the Fred Meyer store on Chkalov Drive. Cascade Park Kiwanis Club members were joined in their… Read story

CAMAS: Local charity Maggie&#039;s Angels hosted its third annual Brew 4 Wishes fundraising event on Oct. 12 at Grains of Wrath Brewery &amp; Restaurant.

Local children honored at Maggie’s Angels fundraising event

CAMAS: Local charity Maggie&#039;s Angels hosted its third annual Brew 4 Wishes fundraising event on Oct. 12 at Grains of Wrath Brewery &amp; Restaurant.

November 9, 2019, 6:00am Community

Local charity Maggie’s Angels hosted its third annual Brew 4 Wishes fundraiser on Oct. 12 at Grains of Wrath Brewery & Restaurant. The event was held to not only honor the memory of Maggie Bye, who died from cancer in 2008, but also three local children whose wishes were granted… Read story

You Can Help

November 9, 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

RIDGEFIELD: Members of the Ridgefield Lions Club conduct vision screenings for students at View Ridge Middle School.

Salmon Creek, Ridgefield Lions clubs test students’ vision

RIDGEFIELD: Members of the Ridgefield Lions Club conduct vision screenings for students at View Ridge Middle School.

November 9, 2019, 6:00am Community

The Salmon Creek and Ridgefield Lions clubs recently helped with a vision screening of seventh-graders at View Ridge Middle School. Helping people check visual impairment at a young age is part of the group’s mission. Lions volunteers, who are trained to use specialized cameras to screen for eye issues, checked… Read story

Washougal: Local muralist Travis London with Jemtegaard Middle School student Bianca Montoya, one of the students in the district&#039;s Club 8 after-school program who worked on a new mural in downtown Washougal.

Washougal students, local muralist team up for patchwork painting

Washougal: Local muralist Travis London with Jemtegaard Middle School student Bianca Montoya, one of the students in the district&#039;s Club 8 after-school program who worked on a new mural in downtown Washougal.

November 9, 2019, 6:00am Community

More than 25 students from Jemtegaard Middle School and Canyon Creek Middle School took time out of a Saturday morning in October to create a patchwork Chinook salmon mural on a public retaining wall at the corner of D and Durgan streets. The students are part of the Club 8… Read story