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Meadow Homes: Jennifer McKibbin, from left, Nancy McKibbin and Megan McKibbin talk at a ceremony unveiling the CDM Caregiving Services’ new adult day center, named for John McKibbin, the community leader who died in a 2016 plane crash.

CDM Caregiving Services open new adult day center

Meadow Homes: Jennifer McKibbin, from left, Nancy McKibbin and Megan McKibbin talk at a ceremony unveiling the CDM Caregiving Services’ new adult day center, named for John McKibbin, the community leader who died in a 2016 plane crash.

June 20, 2018, 5:37am Community

CDM Caregiving Services unveiled a sign for the McKibbin Center, officially opening the new adult day center and administrative offices. Read story

Brush Prairie: Fort Vancouver Daughter of the American Revolution member Cathy Zweig, right, with her family at an event where the organization put flags at the graves of veterans at Brush Prairie Cemetery.

Daughters of American Revolution honor veterans with graveside flags

Brush Prairie: Fort Vancouver Daughter of the American Revolution member Cathy Zweig, right, with her family at an event where the organization put flags at the graves of veterans at Brush Prairie Cemetery.

June 20, 2018, 5:37am Community

Daughters of the American Revolution put flags on veterans’ graves at Brush Prairie Cemetery on May 25 in honor of Memorial Day. Read story

Battle Ground: Tukes Valley second-graders were honored by Battle Ground Mayor Mike Dalesandro, back row from left, and Battle Ground Art Alliance President Dotty Yackle-Kay for their artwork depicting Community Helpers, which was hanging in city hall. From left: Celia Cavens, Karson Win’E, Ella Antonov, Stella Potter, Lincoln Toland and Tim Didyk.

Battle Ground honors students for artwork depicting community helpers

Battle Ground: Tukes Valley second-graders were honored by Battle Ground Mayor Mike Dalesandro, back row from left, and Battle Ground Art Alliance President Dotty Yackle-Kay for their artwork depicting Community Helpers, which was hanging in city hall. From left: Celia Cavens, Karson Win’E, Ella Antonov, Stella Potter, Lincoln Toland and Tim Didyk.

June 20, 2018, 5:37am Community

Tukes Valley Primary School second-graders were honored at a Battle Ground City Council meeting in May for their artwork, which was displayed in city hall. Read story

Woodland flower farm president visits White House

June 20, 2018, 5:34am Community

Klazina and Benno Dobbe traveled east to Washington, D.C., in May to attend the First Lady’s Luncheon. Read story

Heather Sinnott, chairwoman of the Burnt Bridge Creek Neighborhood Association, stands with her 2-year-old son, Henry, as she points to the intersection near her home on Northeast Poplar Street where the neighborhood association is hoping to paint a mural to slow down traffic. The speed limit where Poplar Street turns into Northeast 47th Street is 25 mph, but Sinnott says many drivers far exceed this speed and that it is dangerous for the neighborhood.

Burnt Bridge Creek residents vote to paint traffic-calming mural

Heather Sinnott, chairwoman of the Burnt Bridge Creek Neighborhood Association, stands with her 2-year-old son, Henry, as she points to the intersection near her home on Northeast Poplar Street where the neighborhood association is hoping to paint a mural to slow down traffic. The speed limit where Poplar Street turns into Northeast 47th Street is 25 mph, but Sinnott says many drivers far exceed this speed and that it is dangerous for the neighborhood.

June 13, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

Heather Sinnott was alarmed, understandably, when a vehicle plowed through her neighbor’s back fence a few years ago. Her house is next door, and she has young children who play in the backyard. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Running has given him answers

June 13, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

In 1978, at age 28, I weighed 220 pounds. Too many burgers and fries? Not enough marathons? In 1979, in an attempt to get healthy, I started running — and increased my mileage over the summer from 1 to 3 miles on each run. I read about fitness, training, shoes,… Read story

Clark County Newcomers Club receives visit from Battle Ground princesses

June 13, 2018, 5:57am Community

The Clark County Newcomers Club is open to those looking to meet new people and make friends in the county, but some more familiar faces stopped by at a recent meeting in May: the princesses of the Battle Ground float that appeared in the Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade. Read story

Central Park: A new lion statue donated by the Fort Vancouver Lions Club to the Washington State School for the Blind. The school’s mascot is a lion.

Fort Vancouver Lions Club donates lion statue to school for the blind

Central Park: A new lion statue donated by the Fort Vancouver Lions Club to the Washington State School for the Blind. The school’s mascot is a lion.

June 13, 2018, 5:57am Community

The Fort Vancouver Lions Club donated a bronze lion statue to the Washington State School for the Blind on May 17. Read story

La Center Middle School receives grant to help with interactive kiosk project

June 13, 2018, 5:55am Community

La Center Middle School received a Community Builder Award from OnPoint Community Credit Union. Read story

Shumway: First United Methodist Church honored 63 members who have been with the church at least 50 years and/or were at least 90 years old as of May 20, including Lynn Irish, 101, center, the oldest member of the congregation. Irish is surrounded by, from left, his son Larry Irish, Rev. Jim McGinnis, Rev. Mary Lookingbill and Rev. Jon Short.

Church celebrates congregational heritage by honoring longtime worshippers

Shumway: First United Methodist Church honored 63 members who have been with the church at least 50 years and/or were at least 90 years old as of May 20, including Lynn Irish, 101, center, the oldest member of the congregation. Irish is surrounded by, from left, his son Larry Irish, Rev. Jim McGinnis, Rev. Mary Lookingbill and Rev. Jon Short.

June 13, 2018, 5:55am Community

First United Methodist Church celebrated its congregational heritage on May 20, honoring members who have been with the church for 50-plus years and/or were at least 90 years old. Read story