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Pendleton, Ore.: Vancouver-based singer Britnee Kellogg performed at the Pendleton Whiskey Music Fest last month, opening for Blake Shelton.

Vancouver’s Britnee Kellogg opens for Blake Shelton at music festival

Pendleton, Ore.: Vancouver-based singer Britnee Kellogg performed at the Pendleton Whiskey Music Fest last month, opening for Blake Shelton.

August 22, 2018, 5:58am Community

Local singer Britnee Kellogg opened for Blake Shelton at the Pendleton Whiskey Music Fest on July 14 in Pendleton, Ore. Read story

Camas: Helen Elder, chairwoman of Villages Clark County, at a 100 Women Who Care Clark County meeting, where the group donated 10,000 to the senior housing village project.

Women Who Care Clark County donates to senior housing village project

Camas: Helen Elder, chairwoman of Villages Clark County, at a 100 Women Who Care Clark County meeting, where the group donated 10,000 to the senior housing village project.

August 22, 2018, 5:57am Community

100 Women Who Care Clark County donated $10,000 to the Camas Farmers Market and Villages Clark County at its Aug. 8 meeting at Salud! Wine Bar in Camas. Read story

Old Evergreen Highway: Earl Frederick from the Tod and Maxine McClaskey Culinary Institute at Clark College was voted as the winner of the Local Celebrity Chef Salmon Bake-Off at Columbia Springs’ Hooked on Nature fundraiser, which brought in more than $60,000 for the nonprofit.

Salmon bake-off helps fund environmental education nonprofit

Old Evergreen Highway: Earl Frederick from the Tod and Maxine McClaskey Culinary Institute at Clark College was voted as the winner of the Local Celebrity Chef Salmon Bake-Off at Columbia Springs’ Hooked on Nature fundraiser, which brought in more than $60,000 for the nonprofit.

August 22, 2018, 5:56am Community

Columbia Springs hosted its annual “Hooked on Nature” fundraiser at Gaiser Hall at Clark College on Aug. 4, where guests enjoyed salmon dishes prepared by chefs from the Tod and Maxine McClaskey Culinary Institute at Clark College, Beaches Restaurant and Bar, Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro and Simply Thyme. Read story

Central Park: Kids in the Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s summer camp program helped dedicate a Peace Pole at the Marshall Center.

Two new Peace Poles dedicated in Vancouver

Central Park: Kids in the Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s summer camp program helped dedicate a Peace Pole at the Marshall Center.

August 22, 2018, 5:55am Community

Children from the Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s summer camp program helped dedicate two Peace Poles on Aug. 10 at Marshall Community Center and Luepke Community Center. Read story

Free Clinic of Southwest Washington receives $25,000 for specialty program

August 22, 2018, 5:54am Community

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received $25,000 from the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington to support the clinic’s Specialty Care Program, which provides free specialty care for low-income, uninsured Clark County residents. Read story

Woodland schools launch new informational app

August 22, 2018, 5:50am Community

Woodland Public Schools has a new smartphone app to help parents, students and community members stay up-to-date on district information. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

August 22, 2018, 5:35am Community

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

Spotlight on youth

August 22, 2018, 5:34am Community

Maia Kawamura, an incoming senior at Camas High School, earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36. Around 0.1 percent of students earn a top score. The ACT, a college admissions assessment, consists of tests in English, math, reading and science. She is the daughter of Naoto and Tomone… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Childhood ‘bonnie buns’ still a mystery

August 15, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

After learning that walk-and-talk thing, the most important job you face when you’re small is making sense of the world. You have no reference points; everything is new and confusing. Read story

VanGelder, co-president of the Proebstel Neighborhood Association, stops outside the Creekside Country Market to point out how bad traffic has gotten at nearby intersections. He worries that a rezoning proposal will make things worse.

Pondering the future of Proebstel

VanGelder, co-president of the Proebstel Neighborhood Association, stops outside the Creekside Country Market to point out how bad traffic has gotten at nearby intersections. He worries that a rezoning proposal will make things worse.

August 15, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

Despite all the growth in Clark County, Proebstel, an unincorporated community just east of Vancouver, still feels pretty country. Large grass-covered lots line state Highway 500, the arterial that runs through it. There’s a “country market,” a church, a few businesses and farms offering blueberries or eggs. The area’s even… Read story