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Cyrus Habib meets with Clark College students

June 8, 2019, 5:55am Community

Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib was the keynote speaker last month at Clark College’s Students with Disabilities Breakfast. Read story

Kathy Janssen White, left, and Debbie Lowry laugh and embrace at Nayhely’s Place while perusing photos and remembering tales of growing up in the “V Street Gang.” That’s an enduring, multigenerational neighborhood group that started coming together in 1958 around the corner of V and 39th streets in Vancouver. A remarkable 61 years later, their reunions and friendships continue.

‘The V Street Gang’ rides again

Kathy Janssen White, left, and Debbie Lowry laugh and embrace at Nayhely’s Place while perusing photos and remembering tales of growing up in the “V Street Gang.” That’s an enduring, multigenerational neighborhood group that started coming together in 1958 around the corner of V and 39th streets in Vancouver. A remarkable 61 years later, their reunions and friendships continue.

June 1, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Before she could relax and enjoy the amazing 61-year reunion of what everyone still calls “The V Street Gang,” Linda Clark spent weeks tracking down her former neighbors, and the children of those neighbors, to make sure everyone was in the loop. Read story

Everybody has a story: Son gets Model A gut check

June 1, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life

It was the fall of 1937. I would be a big 5-year-old boy in a couple of months. Our farm was on a hill about 3 miles from Battle Ground. The farmstead itself occupied a bench near the top. Read story

Damage Controlman Fireman Luke Langland.

In the Service

Damage Controlman Fireman Luke Langland.

June 1, 2019, 5:59am Community

In the Service Read story

You Can Help

June 1, 2019, 5:58am Clark County Life

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

East County: Washougal Adult Transition Program students Nova Delp and Gloria Piele help replenish garden beds through a project by the Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal, called Garden to Table.

Garden club offers opportunity for students

East County: Washougal Adult Transition Program students Nova Delp and Gloria Piele help replenish garden beds through a project by the Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal, called Garden to Table.

June 1, 2019, 5:57am Community

Garden to Table, a project by the Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal, is benefiting students in two programs at Washougal High School: the Washougal Adult Transition Program and Washougal High School Culinary Arts. Read story

Washougal: For raising the most money during Gause Elementary School’s five-week Kid’s Heart Challenge, Lisa Haskins’ second-grade class earned the honor of spraying physical education teacher Mark Bauer with silly string.

Washougal students learn about heart health during challenge

Washougal: For raising the most money during Gause Elementary School’s five-week Kid’s Heart Challenge, Lisa Haskins’ second-grade class earned the honor of spraying physical education teacher Mark Bauer with silly string.

June 1, 2019, 5:57am Community

Students at Gause Elementary School in Washougal participated in the Kid’s Heart Challenge and raised $7,992.29 for the American Heart Association. The five-week challenge asked students to avoid sugary drinks, do at least one good deed and exercise for 60 minutes every day. Read story

Battle Ground: From left: Don Kissell, Student Transportation of America’s senior vice president of the western region, Helen Peterson, Safety Wall of Fame inductee, and Marjorie Hatt, human resources director of the western region of the transportation agency, induct Peterson to the Wall of Fame.

Battle Ground bus driver elected to Wall of Fame

Battle Ground: From left: Don Kissell, Student Transportation of America’s senior vice president of the western region, Helen Peterson, Safety Wall of Fame inductee, and Marjorie Hatt, human resources director of the western region of the transportation agency, induct Peterson to the Wall of Fame.

June 1, 2019, 5:57am Community

Student Transportation of America inducted local school bus driver Helen Peterson into its Safety Wall of Fame, the company’s highest and most prestigious honor. Read story

Ridgefield: Sunset Ridge Intermediate School sixth-graders prepare for the Math Is Cool state competition.

Ridgefield students participate in Math is Cool competition

Ridgefield: Sunset Ridge Intermediate School sixth-graders prepare for the Math Is Cool state competition.

June 1, 2019, 5:57am Community

Fifth- and sixth-grade students at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School spent much time preparing for the local and statewide Math is Cool competitions. Read story

Vancouver Heights: Nifty and Thrifty opened in August, and the charity resale shop mailed out its first checks to local nonprofits recently.

Charity resale store sends out first batch of checks

Vancouver Heights: Nifty and Thrifty opened in August, and the charity resale shop mailed out its first checks to local nonprofits recently.

June 1, 2019, 5:57am Community

Nifty and Thrifty sent out the first checks to local nonprofits recently. The charity resale shop opened in August and has been collecting donations and selling items for various local nonprofits. Read story