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Woodland: Woodland Public Schools Assistant Superintendent Asha Riley, left, is with Educational Service District 112’s 2019 Regional Teacher of the Year Kim Miller.

Woodland educator named Teacher of the Year

Woodland: Woodland Public Schools Assistant Superintendent Asha Riley, left, is with Educational Service District 112’s 2019 Regional Teacher of the Year Kim Miller.

July 25, 2018, 6:00am Community

Kimberly Miller, a family and consumer science teacher at Woodland High School, was named Educational Service District 112’s 2019 Regional Teacher of the Year. Read story

Clark County: Miss Rainier Abbie Kondel, left, whose parents live in Hockinson, and Miss Clark County Kallie Hutchinson both placed in the Miss Washington competition last month in Burien.

Local competitors place in Miss Washington contest

Clark County: Miss Rainier Abbie Kondel, left, whose parents live in Hockinson, and Miss Clark County Kallie Hutchinson both placed in the Miss Washington competition last month in Burien.

July 25, 2018, 6:00am Community

Two locals placed in the Miss Washington competition, which took place June 29 and 30 in Burien. Danamarie McNicholl-Carter of Spokane took home the crown. Miss Rainier Abigail Kondel, a Brigham Young University junior, was named first runner-up in the competition. Her parents, Karrie and Jeff Kondel, live in Hockinson.… Read story

Northwest: Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, from left, with Directors of Volunteer Programs Association of Southwest Washington Anne Turner Award honorees Erin Adams and Dora Hernandez.

Two earn Anne Turner awards for work with volunteers

Northwest: Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle, from left, with Directors of Volunteer Programs Association of Southwest Washington Anne Turner Award honorees Erin Adams and Dora Hernandez.

July 25, 2018, 5:18am Community

Erin Adams and Dora Hernandez were named recipients of this year’s Directors of Volunteer Programs Association of Southwest Washington Anne Turner Awards. Read story

Esther Short: Nova was adopted out from Furry Friends from the shelter’s booth at the Recycled Arts Festival. He was adopted by a woman who fell in love with him a year ago, but wasn’t in position to adopt him at the time.

Furry Friends adopts out, microchips pets at Recycled Arts Festival

Esther Short: Nova was adopted out from Furry Friends from the shelter’s booth at the Recycled Arts Festival. He was adopted by a woman who fell in love with him a year ago, but wasn’t in position to adopt him at the time.

July 25, 2018, 5:18am Community

Furry Friends showed off its available cats and microchipped pets during the Recycled Arts Festival on June 23 and 24 at Esther Short Park. Read story

Battle Ground: Tukes Valley Middle School art teacher Debbie Supplitt, who earned the Washington Art Education Association’s 2018 Mid-Level Art Educator of the Year award.

Battle Ground art teacher honored by state association

Battle Ground: Tukes Valley Middle School art teacher Debbie Supplitt, who earned the Washington Art Education Association’s 2018 Mid-Level Art Educator of the Year award.

July 25, 2018, 5:17am Community

Tukes Valley Middle School art teacher Debbie Supplitt was named the Washington Art Education Association’s 2018 Mid-Level Art Educator of the Year. Read story

Free Clinic receives grant for oral health program

July 25, 2018, 5:13am Community

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $5,000 grant from DentaQuest, a national oral health company. Read story

Clark College Aerospace Club goes international in competitions

July 25, 2018, 5:03am Community

Students in Clark College’s Aerospace Club participated in two international competitions recently. Read story

You Can Help

July 18, 2018, 6:05am Community

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

Lake Shore: Andrew Douglas, center, and other students who received a language scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study Hindi for a year in Indore, India.

Columbia River High School student receives scholarship to spend year in India

Lake Shore: Andrew Douglas, center, and other students who received a language scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study Hindi for a year in Indore, India.

July 18, 2018, 6:05am Community

Columbia River High School student Andrew Douglas, 15, received a language scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study Hindi for a year in Indore, India. Read story

East Vancouver: Humane Society of Southwest Washington employees with their new “Rides to the Rescue” vehicle, which was made possible thanks to a $45,000 grant from PetSmart Charities.

Humane Society receives grant to help transport, relocate animals

East Vancouver: Humane Society of Southwest Washington employees with their new “Rides to the Rescue” vehicle, which was made possible thanks to a $45,000 grant from PetSmart Charities.

July 18, 2018, 6:04am Community

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington received a $45,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help transport and relocate dogs and cats to give them a better chance of finding new homes. Read story