October 17, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life
It was October 2005. While visiting in Yinchuan, Ninxia, in northern China, I had an unexpected opportunity to travel to Inner Mongolia. The invitation was from Karen, a visiting teacher from Wales whom I had recently met while walking in a local park. Of course I said yes, and in… Read story
October 17, 2018, 6:00am Community
Jamal McKenzie, Union High School’s campus security officer, was named Security Officer of the Year by the Washington School Safety Organization for his ability to develop effective communications with and ensure the safety of the students and staff at the school. Read story
October 17, 2018, 6:00am Community
Ridgefield teacher Annie Pintler saw a post on Facebook from someone with an axolotl they could no longer care for. Read story
October 17, 2018, 5:55am Community
Endeavour Elementary School received a $500 California Casualty Music and Art Grant, which will be split equally between two classes. Read story
October 17, 2018, 5:49am Clark County Life
Villages Clark County is looking for people to help seniors who can’t afford senior living options and don’t need 24-hour health care, by providing rides to appointments, and helping with errands, light housework, yard work, minor home repairs, weekly check-ins, and meals during illnesses. Read story
October 17, 2018, 5:45am Community
Representatives from more than 20 local agencies and organizations met with Washougal High School students at the school’s Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4. Read story
October 10, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life
The Great Recession and its impact on the housing marked turned many communities upside down and forced thousands of people out of their homes. Vancouver’s Forest Ridge neighborhood was not immune. Read story
October 10, 2018, 5:59am Clark County Life
Once upon a time, a Columbian editor realized his stack of true tales from readers was just about depleted. So he went begging for more. Read story
October 10, 2018, 5:19am Community
Clark Public Utilities earned the 2018 Tom Hougan Award for the best overall communication effort at the Northwest Public Power Association’s Northwest Communications & Energy Innovations conference Sept. 18 in Idaho. Read story
October 10, 2018, 5:19am Community
Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School (HeLa) students and staff were recently visited by members of the Washington House Education Committee. Read story