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Ridgefield: Aaliyah Vogan.

Ridgefield honors December students, employee of the month

Ridgefield: Aaliyah Vogan.

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

At its Dec. 11 meeting, the Ridgefield School District board recognized the December Employee and Students of the Month. Derell Couch, a teacher at Union Ridge Elementary School, was named Employee of the Month for her compassion and enthusiasm, always putting students first and constantly thinking of ways to make… Read story

New Dutch Bros location raises money for Camas-Washougal organization

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

Dutch Bros in Camas raised $2,988 to help support the Camas Washougal Community Chest. Read story

Felida: Students in Skyview High School’s Transitional Skills Room 405 organized Operation Storm Paws to collect toys and supplies for animals at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

Skyview High students collect toys, supplies for animals at Humane Society

Felida: Students in Skyview High School’s Transitional Skills Room 405 organized Operation Storm Paws to collect toys and supplies for animals at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

Drawing inspiration from their social studies lesson on the organization Santa Paws, Skyview High School’s Transitional Skills Room 405 collected supplies for animals at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Their effort, Operation Storm Paws, saw donations from other students and staffers at the school. They made a banner to… Read story

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School teacher Diana Sterle has used art projects to help show her science, technology, engineering and math students how connected the various subjects can be.

Battle Ground teacher uses art to make sense of STEM

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School teacher Diana Sterle has used art projects to help show her science, technology, engineering and math students how connected the various subjects can be.

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

To help her fifth- and sixth-graders learn about science, technology, engineering and math, Laurin Middle School teacher Diana Sterle is turning to art. Recently, students had to study a paper filled with 1,500 zeros and ones. Eventually, the students learned they were looking at bits of code that correlate to… Read story

Battle Ground: Battle Ground Police Sgt. Kim Armstrong was one of seven members of the department to take part in the fifth annual Shop with a Cop event.

Battle Ground cops help kids shop for holiday presents

Battle Ground: Battle Ground Police Sgt. Kim Armstrong was one of seven members of the department to take part in the fifth annual Shop with a Cop event.

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

Battle Ground police spent time Dec. 8 shopping with 18 kids at Walmart as part of the department’s annual Shop with a Cop event. The kids shopped for gifts for their families and for themselves. The kids started the day at the Battle Ground police station for a meet-and-greet before… Read story

Washougal: Gause Elementary School students Parker Forsberg and Kamea Roy, from left, help Ellen Lancaster, Gause Day custodian and Green Team adviser, remove items mistakenly sorted in with milk cartons.

Washougal students form Green Team to reduce waste

Washougal: Gause Elementary School students Parker Forsberg and Kamea Roy, from left, help Ellen Lancaster, Gause Day custodian and Green Team adviser, remove items mistakenly sorted in with milk cartons.

January 16, 2019, 5:11am Community

Gause Elementary School’s new Green Team will participate in the Clark County Green Schools program to reduce school waste. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

January 16, 2019, 5:11am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program), a program of the Human Services Council, is looking for volunteers for the following assignments: Read story

An underground tunnel near Columbia River High School was meant to serve as a link for the Cougar Creek Trail. The tunnel was built in 1991 and eventually closed.

Clark Asks: What’s tale of tunnel near Columbia River High?

An underground tunnel near Columbia River High School was meant to serve as a link for the Cougar Creek Trail. The tunnel was built in 1991 and eventually closed.

January 9, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Just to the side of Columbia River High School’s parking lot, a ramp winds its way down toward a dark tunnel. Read story

Just a couple of quiet aviators: Don Newell, left, and Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, in Vietnam in 1969.

Everybody has a Story: Time with astronaut Armstrong was out of this world

Just a couple of quiet aviators: Don Newell, left, and Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, in Vietnam in 1969.

January 9, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

Starting in November 1968, I was a C-130E Hercules transport navigator, assigned to the 50th Tactical Airlift Squadron at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, Taiwan, for duty in Southeast Asia, principally flying in Vietnam. In December 1969 I was selected, along with others from our wing, to fly the Bob… Read story

You Can Help

January 9, 2019, 6:02am Churches & Religion

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following, call 360-735-3690. Read story