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Washougal: The American Red Cross was one of the organizations with representatives at Washougal High School’s Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4, where students learned about local opportunities to volunteer in the community.

Washougal High School students learn about volunteering from local agencies

Washougal: The American Red Cross was one of the organizations with representatives at Washougal High School’s Volunteer Fair on Oct. 4, where students learned about local opportunities to volunteer in the community.

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

Sheila Leonhardt walks through the Forest Ridge neighborhood last week.

Is Forest Ridge ripe for revival?

Sheila Leonhardt walks through the Forest Ridge neighborhood last week.

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

Here’s the story on ‘Everybody Has a 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

Hudson’s Bay: Erica Erland, Clark Public Utilities corporate communications manager, left, accepts the 2018 Tom Hougan Award for the best overall communication effort from Sarah Johnson with the Northwest Public Power Association.

Clark Public Utilities earns region’s top award for communication

Hudson’s Bay: Erica Erland, Clark Public Utilities corporate communications manager, left, accepts the 2018 Tom Hougan Award for the best overall communication effort from Sarah Johnson with the Northwest Public Power Association.

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

North Garrison Heights: Members of the Washington House Education Committee during a visit to Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School.

State education committee members visit Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School

North Garrison Heights: Members of the Washington House Education Committee during a visit to Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School.

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

Central Vancouver: Innovative Services NW board members, from left, Dick James, Mary Dunford, Amy Shannon, Rob Woodward, Bobbi Heitschmidt and Darcey Reed accept The Governance Award at the Nonprofit Excellence Awards on Sept. 13.

Innovative board earns Nonprofit Excellence Award

Central Vancouver: Innovative Services NW board members, from left, Dick James, Mary Dunford, Amy Shannon, Rob Woodward, Bobbi Heitschmidt and Darcey Reed accept The Governance Award at the Nonprofit Excellence Awards on Sept. 13.

October 10, 2018, 5:18am Community

Innovative Services NW’s Board of Directors received The Governance Award at the Nonprofit Excellence Awards on Sept. 13 at the Heathman Lodge. Read story

Volunteer opportunities

October 10, 2018, 5:18am Community

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

South Ridge Elementary School students hit the trail for outdoor learning

October 10, 2018, 5:18am Community

The trail behind South Ridge Elementary School serves as an outdoor classroom where students can learn in a different environment. Read story

Washougal: Jemtegaard Middle School eighth-grader Zoe Hill earned a $500 Arts Ambassador Scholarship from Enspire Arts for her visual art.

Jemtegaard eighth-grader wins art scholarship

Washougal: Jemtegaard Middle School eighth-grader Zoe Hill earned a $500 Arts Ambassador Scholarship from Enspire Arts for her visual art.

October 10, 2018, 5:11am Community

Washougal eighth-grader Zoe Hill was one of five Clark County youth awarded a $500 Arts Ambassador Scholarship from Enspire Arts, a nonprofit that supports young artists. Read story

Woodland Girl Scout wins Gold Award for film work

October 10, 2018, 5:11am Community

Taylor Hennings of Woodland earned a Girl Scout Gold Award for her work in mental health. Read story