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Washougal: Gause Elementary School fourth-graders Vanessa Barela, left, and Keilene Brown work on their scribble bots, which are robots the students were asked to build to scribble onto paper.

Gause Elementary students build robots that scribble

Washougal: Gause Elementary School fourth-graders Vanessa Barela, left, and Keilene Brown work on their scribble bots, which are robots the students were asked to build to scribble onto paper.

April 20, 2019, 5:32am Community

Gause Elementary fourth-graders in Colleen Davis and Robyn Riat’s classrooms were asked to use scientific knowledge and creativity to draw scribbles by creating robots to do the scribbling. Read story

Meadow Homes: Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, right, shows off a new pitching machine, which she and the International Association of Fire Fighters local 452 chapter donated to Alcoa Little League. The league lost equipment and mementos in a fire in late March.

Vancouver Fire union, mayor donate new pitching machine to Little League after fire

Meadow Homes: Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, right, shows off a new pitching machine, which she and the International Association of Fire Fighters local 452 chapter donated to Alcoa Little League. The league lost equipment and mementos in a fire in late March.

April 20, 2019, 5:32am Community

Local firefighters teamed up to help Alcoa Little League after a fire in late March at the Fort Vancouver High School baseball announcer’s booth destroyed the league’s score tower and its contents, including equipment and decades of mementos. Read story

Battle Ground: “Autumn Leaves” by Raymond Klein, which won the People’s Choice award at the Battle Ground Art Alliance’s 18th annual Spring Art Show last month.

Vancouver artist wins People’s Choice award at Battle Ground show

Battle Ground: “Autumn Leaves” by Raymond Klein, which won the People’s Choice award at the Battle Ground Art Alliance’s 18th annual Spring Art Show last month.

April 20, 2019, 5:32am Community

Raymond Klein took home the People’s Choice award from the Battle Ground Art Alliance’s 18th annual Spring Art Show, held March 16 and 17 at the Battle Ground Community Center. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

April 20, 2019, 5:28am Community

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

Local twins club selects representative for regional convention

April 20, 2019, 5:28am Community

Columbia Mothers of Twins Club selected Bonnie Etson as their Convention Mother of the Year, meaning she will represent the club at the Northwest Association of Mothers of Twins Club’s convention, April 25-27 in Silverdale. Read story

High school bands from around Clark County play in local festival

April 20, 2019, 5:26am Community

Evergreen High School hosted the 2019 Lower Columbia River Music Educator’s Association High School Band Festival on March 27 and 28. Read story

Shannon Steeves of Vancouver, center, walks across the bridge at Moulton Falls Regional Park last week with her friends and their children. Clark County opted not to install fencing on the bridge after video of Jordan Holgerson of Kalama being pushed off went viral in August 2018.

Clark County resists calls for major changes at Moulton Falls bridge

Shannon Steeves of Vancouver, center, walks across the bridge at Moulton Falls Regional Park last week with her friends and their children. Clark County opted not to install fencing on the bridge after video of Jordan Holgerson of Kalama being pushed off went viral in August 2018.

April 13, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

The phone calls and emails started flooding Clark County Parks shortly after video of a Kalama teenager being pushed off the bridge at Moulton Falls Regional Park went viral. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Wet trip to zoo with grandkids

April 13, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

In April 2018, I took my 8-year-old grandson, Ryder, and my 3-year-old granddaughter, Reese, to the Make-A-Wish walk at the Oregon Zoo. It was very early in the morning on a Saturday. The temperature was in the mid-50s, but the sun was out. Read story

Bagley Downs: Portland Trail Blazer Moe Harkless surprised more than 70 kids at a youth basketball clinic in Vancouver on March 22. He led their clinic, answered questions, signed autographs and posed for pictures. Randy L.

Blazers surprise kids at Vancouver basketball clinic

Bagley Downs: Portland Trail Blazer Moe Harkless surprised more than 70 kids at a youth basketball clinic in Vancouver on March 22. He led their clinic, answered questions, signed autographs and posed for pictures. Randy L.

April 13, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Portland Trail Blazers and Nautilus Inc. teamed with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington to surprise more than 70 kids by taking over their youth basketball clinic on March 22. Moe Harkless was guest coach during the clinic and was joined by Blaze, the mascot, and the… Read story

Ridgefield students, Beaches team up to honor Dr. Seuss

April 13, 2019, 5:57am Community

Hundreds of first-graders in Ridgefield had the chance to chow down on some green eggs and ham as part of the Dr. Seuss birthday celebration. The event is Clark County tradition that dates to 1996. Beaches restaurant in Vancouver cooks a special breakfast on Dr. Seuss’ birthday for students and… Read story