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Ridgefield: Danny Dorito, the mascot for Cheesy Crunch Pasta, one of the entries in the Pasta Project contest at Ridgefield High School, where marketing and cooking students teamed up to create new pasta products.

Ridgefield cooking, marketing students compete in Pasta Project

Ridgefield: Danny Dorito, the mascot for Cheesy Crunch Pasta, one of the entries in the Pasta Project contest at Ridgefield High School, where marketing and cooking students teamed up to create new pasta products.

December 26, 2018, 5:55am Community

Andrea Reinertson’s marketing class and Sarah Fontyn’s foods class at Ridgefield High School teamed up for the Pasta Project contest. Read story

La Center Middle School adopts program to combat bullying

December 26, 2018, 5:55am Community

La Center Middle School adopted the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program to stop and prevent bullying. Read story

Hudson Bay: Veronica Vazquez, executive producer of Elemento Latino, speaking on the Mujeres Superpoderosas panel.

Local organization hosts workshop for Latinx business women

Hudson Bay: Veronica Vazquez, executive producer of Elemento Latino, speaking on the Mujeres Superpoderosas panel.

December 26, 2018, 5:55am Community

The Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber hosted Mujeres Superpoderosas, which translates to “super strong women,” a business workshop for Latinx businesses and entrepreneurs. Read story

Sharon Warman Agnor’s sculpture, “Earth,” welcomes pedestrians to a subterranean experience: the underpass that connects downtown Washougal to the waterfront.

Women Who Weld create public artworks for Washougal

Sharon Warman Agnor’s sculpture, “Earth,” welcomes pedestrians to a subterranean experience: the underpass that connects downtown Washougal to the waterfront.

December 19, 2018, 6:05am Clark County Life

To hear Shirley Scott tell it, this town’s recent drive toward proliferating public artworks was born out of good old-fashioned municipal jealousy. Read story

You can help

December 19, 2018, 6:01am Community

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

Everybody Has a Story: Memories of Christmas past delight, hearten

December 19, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

I’m not sure where Dad found the sweet-smelling firs for our Christmas celebrations. They just appeared in our front room of our house on Center Street in Cascade Valley, near Moses Lake. My father always delivered the tree with a great flourish, dragging it through the front door, its branches… Read story

Ridgefield: Community members and religious leaders from around Clark County joined together the day before Thanksgiving for the fourth annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, hosted this year by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at their Ridgefield Washington Stake Center.

Local religious leaders host fourth annual Interfaith service

Ridgefield: Community members and religious leaders from around Clark County joined together the day before Thanksgiving for the fourth annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, hosted this year by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at their Ridgefield Washington Stake Center.

December 19, 2018, 5:55am Community

Nearly 200 congregants representing six different faiths and traditions from Clark County met for the fourth annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Read story

Battle Ground: Kathy Deschner accepting a Prevention Professional of Excellence Award at the 2018 Washington Prevention Summit from Battle Ground Police Chief Bob Richardson.

Battle Ground prevention worker honored at state summit

Battle Ground: Kathy Deschner accepting a Prevention Professional of Excellence Award at the 2018 Washington Prevention Summit from Battle Ground Police Chief Bob Richardson.

December 19, 2018, 5:50am Community

Kathy Deschner was presented with a Prevention Professional of Excellence Award at the 2018 Washington Prevention Summit, which took place Nov. 6 in Yakima. Read story

East Vancouver: Sean Geisler was buying stuffed animals at Ikea in Portland recently to turn into Heavy Helpers for the Children’s Center, and was given $20 by another shopper who wanted to help.

Vancouver teen assisted with stuffed animal purchase for local kids

East Vancouver: Sean Geisler was buying stuffed animals at Ikea in Portland recently to turn into Heavy Helpers for the Children’s Center, and was given $20 by another shopper who wanted to help.

December 19, 2018, 5:45am Community

Sean Geisler was shopping at Ikea in Portland, walking around with two shopping carts full of stuffed animals. A man in the store saw him and gave him $20, saying, “I don’t know what you’re doing, but I know it’s good. Merry Christmas.” Read story

Woodland: Woodland High School band students took part in Music Major for a Day at Washington State University’s School of Music in Pullman, followed by a private tour and instruction at the Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho.

Woodland musicians visit WSU, Idaho to learn about college programs

Woodland: Woodland High School band students took part in Music Major for a Day at Washington State University’s School of Music in Pullman, followed by a private tour and instruction at the Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho.

December 19, 2018, 5:33am Community

Woodland High School band students took part in Music Major for a Day at Washington State University’s School of Music in Pullman, followed by a private tour and instruction at the Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho. Read story