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Orchards: Harper Martin, 4, has her picture taken by Jim Terrell as part of the Orchards Lions Club’s annual identification project, in which they create ID cards for kids.

Orchards Lions Club helps parents create ID cards for kids

Orchards: Harper Martin, 4, has her picture taken by Jim Terrell as part of the Orchards Lions Club’s annual identification project, in which they create ID cards for kids.

June 6, 2018, 5:52am Community

The Orchards Lions Club hosted their annual Identification Project on April 21. Read story

Walnut Grove: The “kitty condo” Furry Friends bought using grant money from the Firstenburg Foundation.

Furry Friends receives grant to assist cats with special medical care

Walnut Grove: The “kitty condo” Furry Friends bought using grant money from the Firstenburg Foundation.

June 6, 2018, 5:52am Community

Furry Friends cat shelter has received an $11,197 grant from the Firstenburg Foundation to help the nonprofit’s ability to care for cats that need special and expensive medical care. Read story

Boys & Girls Clubs to create programs to improve youth mental health

June 6, 2018, 5:51am Community

United Healthcare Community Plan donated $40,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington State to support youth mental health programs, and the Fruit Valley Elementary School Boys & Girls Club is using a portion of those funds to implement anti-bullying, anti-drug and peer support programs designed to build self-confidence. Read story

Assistance League raises money for students in need

June 6, 2018, 5:50am Community

Assistance League Southwest Washington hosted a spring tea on May 5 and raised $2,500 to help children in 23 local schools. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

June 6, 2018, 5:49am Community

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

Brush Prairie: The new Hockinson Middle School was dedicated at a ceremony on May 9. From left: School board Director Dave Olson, Bryan Kenney with Robinson Construction, Matthew Braun with DOWA-IBI Group, Superintendent Sandra Yager, district construction manager Damon Rochè, Board Chairwoman Kathy Nordberg and School board directors Greg Gospe, Gordon Smith and Steve Nylund.

New Hockinson Middle School building dedicated in ceremony

Brush Prairie: The new Hockinson Middle School was dedicated at a ceremony on May 9. From left: School board Director Dave Olson, Bryan Kenney with Robinson Construction, Matthew Braun with DOWA-IBI Group, Superintendent Sandra Yager, district construction manager Damon Rochè, Board Chairwoman Kathy Nordberg and School board directors Greg Gospe, Gordon Smith and Steve Nylund.

June 6, 2018, 5:48am Community

The new Hockinson Middle School was formally dedicated at a May 9 ceremony in the school’s gym. Read story

Applause

June 6, 2018, 5:48am Community

Graduates Read story

Empty land, which will be the future home to a 98-unit apartment complex, is pictured at the corner of D and East 16th streets on Thursday afternoon. The Vancouver Housing Authority expects construction to begin on the affordable housing units early next year.

Growth drives worries in Arnada

Empty land, which will be the future home to a 98-unit apartment complex, is pictured at the corner of D and East 16th streets on Thursday afternoon. The Vancouver Housing Authority expects construction to begin on the affordable housing units early next year.

May 30, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

The Arnada neighborhood skyline is growing. Read story

Cascade Park West: Crestline Elementary School fifth-grader Kavika Sione earned a first-place finish in the National Association of Women in Construction Pacific Northwest’s Region Block Kids Building Competition.

Vancouver fifth-grader wins regional block-building contest

Cascade Park West: Crestline Elementary School fifth-grader Kavika Sione earned a first-place finish in the National Association of Women in Construction Pacific Northwest’s Region Block Kids Building Competition.

May 30, 2018, 6:00am Community

Crestline Elementary School fifth-grader Kavika Sione won first place in the Pacific Northwest Region Block Kids Building Competition and was recognized at the National Association of Women in Construction Pacific Northwest Region Forum on April 21 in Salem, Ore. Read story

Volunteer opportunities

May 30, 2018, 6:00am Community

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