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Washougal: Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School third-graders Reece Rogers, left, and Gideon Kestner receive dictionaries from the Camas-Washougal Rotary Club.

Rotarians hand out dictionaries to Washougal third-graders

Washougal: Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School third-graders Reece Rogers, left, and Gideon Kestner receive dictionaries from the Camas-Washougal Rotary Club.

December 19, 2018, 5:33am Community

The Camas-Washougal Rotary Club continued its tradition of giving a personal dictionary to each third-grader throughout both communities. Read story

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School’s Ian Abrams was named a semifinalist for the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Ridgefield student named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School’s Ian Abrams was named a semifinalist for the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program.

December 19, 2018, 5:32am Community

Ian Abrams of Ridgefield High School was named a semifinalist for the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program, making him the 12th student in school history to be named a semifinalist. Read story

In the service

December 19, 2018, 5:26am Community

Air Force Airman Stephen C. Jesmer, a 2015 graduate of Camas High School, has completed basic training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. Jesmer is the son of Donna Jesmer of Camas. Read story

Portland: Lee and Connie Kearney accept the Vollum Award at the 32nd Annual Philanthropy Awards presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Clark County couple earn lifetime philanthropic award

Portland: Lee and Connie Kearney accept the Vollum Award at the 32nd Annual Philanthropy Awards presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Oregon and Southwest Washington.

December 19, 2018, 5:08am Community

Lee and Connie Kearney received the Vollum Award at the 32nd Annual Philanthropy Awards presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter on Nov. 7 in Portland. Read story

Cathy McGuire’s inflatable “dog pound,” one section of her yard full of Christmas inflatables and decorations.

Vancouver woman keeps holiday bright to cheer others

Cathy McGuire’s inflatable “dog pound,” one section of her yard full of Christmas inflatables and decorations.

December 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

It took her about three weeks, but Cathy McGuire finally has her yard set up for Christmas. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Ghostly message a source of comfort

December 12, 2018, 6:00am Community

I retired in 2014 and planned a two-week “Autumn Leaves” tour to the East Coast with a friend, for the end of September. Read story

Barberton: Volunteers with the Vancouver St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference packed up and distributed 360 food boxes to local families on Thanksgiving.

St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference distributes food for Thanksgiving

Barberton: Volunteers with the Vancouver St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference packed up and distributed 360 food boxes to local families on Thanksgiving.

December 12, 2018, 5:53am Community

Barberton -- The Vancouver St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference provided 360 local families with Thanksgiving food boxes filled with a turkey dinner and all the trimmings. Read story

Washougal: Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School student Jamison Douglas was joined at Grandparents Day by, from left, great-grandmother Linda Davidson, great-great-grandmother Bert Dolan, and grandmother Angela Cummings.

Grandparents Day tradition continues in Washougal

Washougal: Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School student Jamison Douglas was joined at Grandparents Day by, from left, great-grandmother Linda Davidson, great-great-grandmother Bert Dolan, and grandmother Angela Cummings.

December 12, 2018, 5:52am Community

The annual Cape Horn-Skye Elementary Grandparents Day was held Nov. 15 and 16, a tradition that dates back at least to the 1980s. “Grandparents Day is one of my favorite days at Cape Horn-Skye,” Principal Penny Andrews said in a release from the district. Read story

Amboy: Amboy Middle students collected 1,434 pairs of socks for Socktober. The socks will be available to those in need through Battle Ground Public Schools’ Family and Community Resource Center.

Amboy students collect socks as part of nationwide effort

Amboy: Amboy Middle students collected 1,434 pairs of socks for Socktober. The socks will be available to those in need through Battle Ground Public Schools’ Family and Community Resource Center.

December 12, 2018, 5:50am Community

Amboy Middle School students collected 1,434 pairs of socks for Socktober, a national effort to collect socks and donate them to homeless shelters. Read story

Orchards: John Snyder, Isaiah Hiebert, Dakota Sipe and Ryan Vittitoe of the Prairie High School Armed Drill Team perform at the Fort Vancouver Veterans Day parade.

Prairie AFJROTC cadets participate in Veterans Day assemblies, parade

Orchards: John Snyder, Isaiah Hiebert, Dakota Sipe and Ryan Vittitoe of the Prairie High School Armed Drill Team perform at the Fort Vancouver Veterans Day parade.

December 12, 2018, 5:42am Community

Prairie High School’s Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets participated in numerous events surrounding Veterans Day, including visits to retirement homes, local schools and the annual Veterans Day parade at Fort Vancouver. Read story