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VANCOUVER MALL: Staff from Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery pose for a photo at the 11th annual fundraiser for Furry Friends at the Heathman Lodge on Sept.

Star Paws event raises big funds for nonprofit

VANCOUVER MALL: Staff from Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery pose for a photo at the 11th annual fundraiser for Furry Friends at the Heathman Lodge on Sept.

November 2, 2019, 5:59am Community

Furry Friends, a nonprofit cat adoption organization, recently held its 11th annual signature auction and fundraiser. This year called Star Paws, the Sept. 14 event raised thousands of dollars for future projects. At the Heathman Lodge, the group received a $20,000 check from Glen Aronson of Iron Gate Storage. The… Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

November 2, 2019, 5:59am 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

Everybody Has a Story: Have we got a fish story for you

November 2, 2019, 5:55am Clark County Life

I was born in Vancouver in 1937 and have lived in Clark County most of my life. I started fly fishing with my grandpa at the age of 10 on the East Fork Lewis River. Read story

Drug take back event collects 5,304 pounds of unwanted medication

November 2, 2019, 5:50am Community

A drug take back event organized by the state Health Care Authority and several other prevention coalitions in Southwest Washington received a lot of response. Read story

BATTLE GROUND: Horizon Airlines pilot Darin Chung, Portland International Airport Operations Manager Sterling Kesler, and Port of Portland Environmental Specialist Nick Atwell listen as River HomeLink students present possible solutions to the problem of bird strikes.

River HomeLink students learn about bird strikes

BATTLE GROUND: Horizon Airlines pilot Darin Chung, Portland International Airport Operations Manager Sterling Kesler, and Port of Portland Environmental Specialist Nick Atwell listen as River HomeLink students present possible solutions to the problem of bird strikes.

November 2, 2019, 5:48am Community

Seventh- and eighth-grade students at River HomeLink had the opportunity to learn about “bird strikes,” and how to keep skies safer for airline passengers, planes and birds. Read story

Miranda Jensen walks toward the entrance of the haunted maze she and her mother built next to their home in Ridgefield. The maze is open Oct. 26 and Oct. 31 through Nov. 2, and is free for visitors, although they will accept donations.

Ridgefield family a-maze-s Halloween visitors

Miranda Jensen walks toward the entrance of the haunted maze she and her mother built next to their home in Ridgefield. The maze is open Oct. 26 and Oct. 31 through Nov. 2, and is free for visitors, although they will accept donations.

October 26, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

For Miranda Jensen and her mother, there's nothing more neighborly than bringing a little terror to the community. Read story

You Can Help

October 26, 2019, 6:00am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690. Read story

Pleasant Valley: Gabby Karber, a senior at Vancouver&#039;s iTech Preparatory High School, hands out emergency kits to seniors as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project.

Vancouver student to gift emergency preparedness kits for seniors

Pleasant Valley: Gabby Karber, a senior at Vancouver&#039;s iTech Preparatory High School, hands out emergency kits to seniors as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project.

October 26, 2019, 5:57am Community

Gabby Karber, a senior at Vancouver’s iTech Preparatory High School, is an Ambassador Girl Scout working on her Girl Scout Gold Award, for which she will provide emergency kits to 100 seniors in local independent living centers. She is co-chair and one of three student representatives from Washington on FEMA’s… Read story

BRUSH PRAIRIE: The Crimson Crew greeted Prairie High School students with candy and high fives to start the school day.

Crimson Crew spreads positivity at Prairie High School

BRUSH PRAIRIE: The Crimson Crew greeted Prairie High School students with candy and high fives to start the school day.

October 26, 2019, 5:57am Community

A new student-group at Prairie High School called The Crimson Crew is working to shift the school’s culture to be more positive through various activities and acts of kindness. The group can be found cheering at school sporting events and performances and staying late to clean up afterward. They dole… Read story

HAZEL DELL: About 80 cousins and other family members showed up to Hazel Dell Park recently for a Yinger family reunion.

Yinger family holds reunion, celebrates Vancouver dairy farm roots

HAZEL DELL: About 80 cousins and other family members showed up to Hazel Dell Park recently for a Yinger family reunion.

October 26, 2019, 5:57am Community

About 80 cousins and other family members showed up to Hazel Dell Park recently for a family reunion. According to family member Peny Gibbons, the family had a large dairy farm in Vancouver back in the 1930s. She said only two people are now left from the Yinger family, Hazel… Read story