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North Image: Competitors in the Clark County Family YMCA’s third annual TENtastic Decathlon participate in one of the day’s events. The decathlon raised $10,000 for the organization.

Annual decathlon raises money for YMCA

North Image: Competitors in the Clark County Family YMCA’s third annual TENtastic Decathlon participate in one of the day’s events. The decathlon raised $10,000 for the organization.

March 21, 2018, 5:18am Community

Clark County Family YMCA’s third annual TENtastic Decathlon brought 180 participants out on Feb. 10 to raise $10,000 for the organization. Read story

Motorists traveling on C Street navigate past parked cars surrounding the fenced-off site of a future elementary school Wednesday morning in downtown Vancouver. The school is one of several projects, completed and coming, that’s driving the city to re-examine parking around downtown.

Parking a school in downtown Vancouver?

Motorists traveling on C Street navigate past parked cars surrounding the fenced-off site of a future elementary school Wednesday morning in downtown Vancouver. The school is one of several projects, completed and coming, that’s driving the city to re-examine parking around downtown.

March 14, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

Vancouver city officials expect pressure on downtown parking to grow in the coming years, but exactly how a new downtown elementary school might factor in remains unclear. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Boomer still reeling from bomb drills of school days

March 14, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

I think I was 10 years old when the thought came to me with absolute sureness that I would never live to be 20. I was certain I would die in a nuclear holocaust. I didn’t know what a holocaust was exactly, but I believed in it with all of… Read story

Fircrest: Cecily Lambert, a second-grader at Fircrest Elementary School, with a bowl of cherry tomatoes she called “cheery tomatoes” as part of a challenge to re-name fruits and vegetables during Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education’s Harvest of the Month program.

Students challenged to re-name fruits and veggies

Fircrest: Cecily Lambert, a second-grader at Fircrest Elementary School, with a bowl of cherry tomatoes she called “cheery tomatoes” as part of a challenge to re-name fruits and vegetables during Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education’s Harvest of the Month program.

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education’s Harvest of the Month program was at Fircrest Elementary School this month, and challenged the students to do some re-branding. Read story

Central Park: Blazers guard Pat Connaughton surprised more than 300 kids on March 2 when he and Maurice Harkless coached teams in the Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship hosted at Clark College.

Blazers surprise, coach youth basketball teams in Vancouver

Central Park: Blazers guard Pat Connaughton surprised more than 300 kids on March 2 when he and Maurice Harkless coached teams in the Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship hosted at Clark College.

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Some special guests were in attendance at the first Police Activities League Youth Basketball Championship at Clark College on March 2: Maurice Harkless and Pat Connaughton from the Portland Trail Blazers, along with the team dancers, stunt team and Blaze, the mascot. Read story

Washougal: Washougal High School had 10 students from the Future Business Leaders of America club qualify for the state competition in April. Back, from left: Jalen Watts, Adela Osorio, Evan Whitmeyer, Rose Elsensohn and Conrad Jones. Front, from left: Ryenne Soule, Sarah Swigert, Phoebe Walker, Taylor Bollenbaugh and Rachel Lyall.

Washougal to send 10 to state business competition

Washougal: Washougal High School had 10 students from the Future Business Leaders of America club qualify for the state competition in April. Back, from left: Jalen Watts, Adela Osorio, Evan Whitmeyer, Rose Elsensohn and Conrad Jones. Front, from left: Ryenne Soule, Sarah Swigert, Phoebe Walker, Taylor Bollenbaugh and Rachel Lyall.

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Ten Washougal High School students in the Future Business Leaders of America club qualified for the state competition by finishing in the top six of a regional contest. Read story

Vancouver driver honored by UPS

March 14, 2018, 5:57am Community

Donald Bennett of Vancouver was one of 22 UPS drivers from Washington state who were placed in the company’s “Circle of Honor” this year, awarding them for 25 years of accident-free work. Read story

East Mill Plain: Vancouver newlyweds Robert and Michelle Drake went to Los Angeles on their honeymoon in August, and while there won an all-inclusive trip to the Bahamas when they attended a taping of “Let’s Make A Deal.”

Vancouver couple deals for luxury vacation on game show

East Mill Plain: Vancouver newlyweds Robert and Michelle Drake went to Los Angeles on their honeymoon in August, and while there won an all-inclusive trip to the Bahamas when they attended a taping of “Let’s Make A Deal.”

March 14, 2018, 5:12am Community

While on their honeymoon in Los Angeles in August, Michelle and Robert Drake attended a taping of “Let’s Make A Deal.” The newlyweds, who went dressed as a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, walked away with a vacation. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

March 14, 2018, 5:09am Community

n Meals on Wheels People is recruiting 150 volunteers to distribute cards to shoppers at 13 Safeway and Albertsons stores during its Donate Dinner campaign April 5-7. Donate Dinner provides shoppers the opportunity to donate dinner to a homebound senior. Volunteers greet customers and hand them a card that explains… Read story

In the Service

March 14, 2018, 5:09am Community

BASIC TRAINING Read story