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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

Battle Ground: Janice Bradley, 80, of Battle Ground scored six medals while competing in the USA Track and Field Masters competition.

Battle Ground woman collects medals at national competition

Battle Ground: Janice Bradley, 80, of Battle Ground scored six medals while competing in the USA Track and Field Masters competition.

August 15, 2018, 5:47am Community

Janice Bradley placed in six different events at the USA Track and Field Masters competition, held July 26-29 at Eastern Washington University in Cheney. Read story

Esther Short: More than 20 volunteers helped out on Aug. 4 at FISH of Vancouver, as the food pantry and clothes closet expands its services to serve more people in need.

Volunteers help food pantry open on Saturday

Esther Short: More than 20 volunteers helped out on Aug. 4 at FISH of Vancouver, as the food pantry and clothes closet expands its services to serve more people in need.

August 15, 2018, 5:47am Community

More than 20 volunteers helped out at FISH of Vancouver on Aug. 4 at its new First Saturday opening of the food pantry. Volunteers served clients, stocked shelves, repacked food and sorted donations. Read story

Woodland: Woodland High School math and science teacher Keith Clevenger spent his fourth straight summer helping students catch up by teaching summer school.

Woodland teachers help students catch up, prepare for new programs over summer

Woodland: Woodland High School math and science teacher Keith Clevenger spent his fourth straight summer helping students catch up by teaching summer school.

August 15, 2018, 5:46am Community

Teachers from Woodland Public Schools spent parts of their summer developing their teaching skills through professional development opportunities, helping out in their communities, offering students opportunities to make up class credits and preparing for the upcoming school year. Read story

Grant will help Free Clinic treat patients with diabetes

August 15, 2018, 5:46am Community

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $4,000 grant from the ESCO Foundation to care for uninsured patients living with diabetes. Read story

Battle Ground: Members of the Venersborg Historic Preservation Society and the Frank L. and Arlene G. Price Foundation enjoy some cake while celebrating an $11,000 grant from the foundation to fix up the Venersborg Schoolhouse roof. Hanging on the wall next to their table is a quilt the society will raffle to support upkeep of the site.

Venersborg preservation society receives grant to fix roof

Battle Ground: Members of the Venersborg Historic Preservation Society and the Frank L. and Arlene G. Price Foundation enjoy some cake while celebrating an $11,000 grant from the foundation to fix up the Venersborg Schoolhouse roof. Hanging on the wall next to their table is a quilt the society will raffle to support upkeep of the site.

August 15, 2018, 5:46am Community

The Venersborg Historic Preservation Society received an $11,000 grant from the Frank L. and Arlene G. Price Foundation to replace the roof on the Historic Venersborg Schoolhouse Read story