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Riveridge: George Glick, director of umpires for the Junior League Baseball World Series, left, presents the Chuck McAllister Umpire Award to Joe Loftgren of Vancouver, center, along with Shirley McAllister, Chuck McAllister’s widow.

Vancouver umpire honored for work in Junior League Baseball World Series in Michigan

Riveridge: George Glick, director of umpires for the Junior League Baseball World Series, left, presents the Chuck McAllister Umpire Award to Joe Loftgren of Vancouver, center, along with Shirley McAllister, Chuck McAllister’s widow.

August 29, 2018, 5:55am Community

Joe Loftgren, industries manager for the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, earned the Chuck McAllister Umpire Award for his work in the Junior League Baseball World Series, held Aug. 12-19 in Taylor, Mich. Read story

Camas: A group of kids enjoying a sunny afternoon during one of the Camas Public Library’s Storytime in Camas Parks events this summer.

Camas librarians host storytime events at parks

Camas: A group of kids enjoying a sunny afternoon during one of the Camas Public Library’s Storytime in Camas Parks events this summer.

August 29, 2018, 5:53am Community

The Camas Public Library recently wrapped up its second summer of the Storytime in Camas Parks program. Read story

Washougal building added to county’s historical registry

August 29, 2018, 5:50am Community

The Clark County Historic Preservation Commission listed the Blair Building on the Clark County Heritage Register earlier this summer. Read story

Woodland: Sonya Stemkoski, left, and Felicity Ottis taught parents from the Woodland Co-Op Preschool techniques for educating kids about disabilities.

Parents learn ways to help kids respect those with disabilities

Woodland: Sonya Stemkoski, left, and Felicity Ottis taught parents from the Woodland Co-Op Preschool techniques for educating kids about disabilities.

August 29, 2018, 5:27am Community

Sonya Stemkoski, one of Woodland Intermediate School’s special education teachers, and Felicity Ottis, an occupational therapist for Woodland Public Schools, taught parents from the Woodland Co-Op Preschool lessons to educate their children on ways to respect and treat people with disabilities. Read story

Woodland: The Woodland Grocery Outlet location held a grand opening on Aug. 16, and raised $2,489.31 for the Woodland Action Center.

Grocery Outlet opens, donates to Woodland Action Center

Woodland: The Woodland Grocery Outlet location held a grand opening on Aug. 16, and raised $2,489.31 for the Woodland Action Center.

August 29, 2018, 5:26am Community

The Woodland Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, 325 Lewis River Road, hosted its grand opening on Aug. 16. Read story

Hough: Matt Pellico brought out his tractor for the Hough Neighborhood Picnic, and used it as a handmade ice cream station.

Hough neighbors host annual picnic

Hough: Matt Pellico brought out his tractor for the Hough Neighborhood Picnic, and used it as a handmade ice cream station.

August 29, 2018, 5:26am Community

The Hough Neighborhood Association hosted its annual neighborhood picnic on Aug. 21 at John Ball Park. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

August 29, 2018, 5:11am Community

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

Water flows from a fountain donated by Ed and Mary Firstenburg. Although they appear vintage, they are less than 20 years old.

Water fountains around Vancouver were gifts from Ed and Mary Firstenburg

Water flows from a fountain donated by Ed and Mary Firstenburg. Although they appear vintage, they are less than 20 years old.

August 22, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

Students and staff at Washington State University Vancouver are well-acquainted with fountains emblazoned with “Firstenburg.” The Firstenburg Family Fountain located in the central campus plaza is eye-catching, with rough-hewn slabs of basalt and plenty of seating to relax and enjoy the view. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: All was peachy until they picked up hitchhiking soldier

August 22, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

It’s peach season! Not only are they tasty fruits, they remind me of an incident when I was a tyke. Read story

ilani wins award for commercial campaign

August 22, 2018, 5:59am Community

ilani received its first Telly award for the “Let’s ilani” television campaign, winning a Silver award, the highest award possible in the General Travel/Tourism category. “ Read story