February 16, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Vancouver Chinese Association hosted a new year celebration on Feb. 3 to say goodbye to the year of dog and welcome the year of golden pig. Nearly 1,000 people filled the Skyview High School auditorium, including Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and Camas Mayor Shannon Turk. Yi Shen was a… Read story
February 16, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received an $8,000 grant from Kaiser Permanente to care for uninsured patients living with diabetes. Statistics show that low-income individuals are more likely to suffer from uncontrolled diabetes due to lack of access to health care and other services, according to a release from… Read story
February 16, 2019, 5:55am Community
Tukes Valley Middle School hosted a lively assembly on Jan. 4 in celebration of a successful donation drive for Battle Ground Public School’s Family and Community Resource Center. Read story
February 16, 2019, 5:55am Community
More than 100 Kaiser Permanente employee volunteers, along with their families and friends, sorted 21,000 pounds of potatoes at Clark County Food Bank in late January. Read story
February 16, 2019, 5:55am Community
At their first meeting of the year, the Clark County Republican Women presented Kimberli Swenson, executive director of Pathways Pregnancy Clinic, with a $2,677 check. Read story
February 16, 2019, 5:55am Community
Union High School students in the robotics club paid a visit to Touchmark at Fairway Village retirement home for their most recent Techie Bootcamp. Read story
February 9, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life
Just about every day, arborist Greg Richardson and his crew are out dealing with trees suffering damage from the same problem. Read story
February 9, 2019, 6:00am Community
Volunteer Connections/RSVP, a program of the Human Services Council, partners with area nonprofits, schools, and organizations to promote volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690 to learn more. Read story
February 9, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
I adored my second-grade teacher, Mrs. Seifert. She was in her twenties, had jet-black, medium-length bobbed hair, black-rimmed winged glasses and a delicate sweet smile. She connected with me in a way that no other teacher did and encouraged my writing and drawing. Read story
February 9, 2019, 5:57am Community
The Police Activities League of Vancouver received a $2,300 grant from Walmart on Grand Boulevard for the league’s mentoring program, Prospere. The school-based leadership development program aims to show teens what success looks like. The program members drive the curriculum, while league staffers facilitate monthly sessions with the support of… Read story