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Vancouver School of Arts and Academics grad Hunter Stuehm will serve a one-year term as the student trustee at Western Washington University.

Vancouver student selected for WWU board of trustees

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics grad Hunter Stuehm will serve a one-year term as the student trustee at Western Washington University.

September 21, 2019, 5:11am Community

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics grad Hunter Stuehm was selected by Gov. Jay Inslee to serve a one-year term as the student trustee at Western Washington University. Read story

The Battle Ground Public Schools warehouse is full of pallets stacked with new learning materials.

Battle Ground swaps in tons of new learning materials for new school year

The Battle Ground Public Schools warehouse is full of pallets stacked with new learning materials.

September 21, 2019, 5:11am Community

It was a busy summer for warehouse employees in Battle Ground Public Schools. Read story

In addition to handing out backpacks filled with school supplies, Woodland Public Schools&#039; third annual Back to School Bash also allowed kids to play in bounce houses.

Woodland Back to School Bash hands out backpacks to students

In addition to handing out backpacks filled with school supplies, Woodland Public Schools&#039; third annual Back to School Bash also allowed kids to play in bounce houses.

September 21, 2019, 5:10am Community

More than 600 students from Woodland, Kalama and La Center received free backpacks filled with school supplies at Woodland Public Schools’ third annual Back to School Bash. Read story

Sunset Ridge Intermediate School teacher Nam Nguyen shows fifth-graders the dance animation sequence during a programming assignment in his computer science class.

Ridgefield fifth-graders learn computer programming by teaching rocks to dance

Sunset Ridge Intermediate School teacher Nam Nguyen shows fifth-graders the dance animation sequence during a programming assignment in his computer science class.

September 21, 2019, 5:10am Community

Sunset Ridge Intermediate School teacher Nam Nguyen spent an early day this school year teaching his computer science fifth-graders to dance. Sort of. Read story

Navy Counselor First Class Derrick Wolf, right, re-enlists for five more years of service in the U.S. Navy. U.S.

In the service

Navy Counselor First Class Derrick Wolf, right, re-enlists for five more years of service in the U.S. Navy. U.S.

September 14, 2019, 6:01am Community

Re-enlisting Read story

Residents of an unincorporated area near Ridgefield are concerned about the effects that a land-use amendment could have on water and traffic.

Ridgefield-area rezone raises questions

Residents of an unincorporated area near Ridgefield are concerned about the effects that a land-use amendment could have on water and traffic.

September 14, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

The Clark County Council is currently considering changes to its 20-year comprehensive growth plan, which determines what can be built in different parts of the county. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: A cat, a vet and a pre-fix

September 14, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

In a former life, long ago, I lived on a busy farmstead in Oregon’s Hood River Valley. I remember the time a sweet little stray kitten appeared outside my kitchen. Because she was adorable and friendly and we needed another “mouser” for the barn, I decided to keep her. Read story

You can help

September 14, 2019, 6:00am Community

Angels of God Pantry and Feeding Sites seeks volunteers to help in the food pantry or prepare and serve meals at its meal sites. Those helping in the preparation and serving of meals will need to acquire a food handler’s permit. Food pantry shifts are 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.… Read story

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School’s cheer team took first place in the Band Dance Competition and was voted Most Spirited Squad at the National Cheerleaders Association Varsity Camp in Olympia.

Ridgefield cheerleaders earn honors at summer cheer camp

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School’s cheer team took first place in the Band Dance Competition and was voted Most Spirited Squad at the National Cheerleaders Association Varsity Camp in Olympia.

September 14, 2019, 5:57am Community

Ridgefield High School seniors Amaya Socha and Mia Tomillo and sophomore Joslyn Mayberry each earned All-American Cheerleader honors at National Cheerleaders Association competitions during Varsity Camp at The Evergreen State College in Olympia in July. They were three of eight cheerleaders selected out of more than 200 at the camp.… Read story

Bennington: Before the start of the school year, the Community Military Appreciation Committee purchased and assembled 200 back to school kits for Clark County’s approximately 100 military families with a parent deployed or scheduled for deployment.

Military Appreciation Committee donates school supplies to military families

Bennington: Before the start of the school year, the Community Military Appreciation Committee purchased and assembled 200 back to school kits for Clark County’s approximately 100 military families with a parent deployed or scheduled for deployment.

September 14, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Community Military Appreciation Committee, with grants from Walmart and from 100 Men Clark County, purchased and assembled 200 back-to-school kits for Clark County’s approximately 100 military families with a parent deployed or scheduled for deployment prior to the current school year starting. Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, Vancouver Mayor Anne… Read story