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Ridgefield School District hands out monthly honors to employee, students

February 28, 2018, 5:59am Community

The Ridgefield school board honored an employee and students of the month at the Feb. 13 board meeting. Read story

Share receives $150,000 grant

February 28, 2018, 5:58am Community

Share was given a $150,000 grant from KMR Group Foundation, a Vancouver-based nonprofit, to help shift local families from shelters to permanent housing. Read story

Canyon Creek Middle School named School of Distinction

February 28, 2018, 5:57am Community

Canyon Creek Middle School was named a 2017 Washington State School of Distinction for continuous improvement in the areas of English language arts and math. Canyon Creek was on of 98 schools in the state, and the only Clark County middle school, to earn the honor. Read story

Innovative Services NW gets grant for behavior support program

February 28, 2018, 5:54am Community

Innovative Services NW received a $4,000 grant from Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation for the Positive Behavior Support in Early Childhood Project. Read story

Truman: Members of the Clark Neighbors Food Project with some of the 1,000-plus pounds of food they collected on Feb. 10 to feed hungry local families.

Neighborhood food collection project expands

Truman: Members of the Clark Neighbors Food Project with some of the 1,000-plus pounds of food they collected on Feb. 10 to feed hungry local families.

February 28, 2018, 5:52am Community

The Clark Neighbors Food Project collected more than 1,000 pounds of quality nonperishable food to feed hungry local families through FISH of Vancouver and the Truman School family assistance program on Feb. 10. Read story

Woodland: Woodland Intermediate School’s new Behavior Recognition and Academic Growth program is designed to improve student behavior and academic progress through good behavior and special competitions, such as pushing a teacher across the gym while blindfolded and guided only by the teacher’s vocal directions.

Students earn points for bragging in Woodland

Woodland: Woodland Intermediate School’s new Behavior Recognition and Academic Growth program is designed to improve student behavior and academic progress through good behavior and special competitions, such as pushing a teacher across the gym while blindfolded and guided only by the teacher’s vocal directions.

February 28, 2018, 5:03am Community

Woodland Intermediate School is asking students to brag. Read story

Lisa Bayautet kneels next to a marker noting that while people buried in the poor farm died in poverty, they helped settle the area.

Remembering Clark County’s forgotten

Lisa Bayautet kneels next to a marker noting that while people buried in the poor farm died in poverty, they helped settle the area.

February 21, 2018, 6:04am Clark County Life

On a grassy field in the 78th Street Heritage Farm, Lisa Bayautet knelt next to a stone bearing a weather-beaten plaque. The plaque describes how the approximately 200 people buried on this plot between 1873 and 1935 overcame “misfortune and adversity” before coming to their final resting place at the… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Shaking the hand that shook Lincoln’s

February 21, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

E.M. Forster’s elegant dictum — “only connect” — has moved me for many years, and had me trying, sometimes quixotically, sometimes desperately, to make all possible connections in my often slap-dash life. One I recently made astonished me, and made me, I’m sure, ridiculously proud. Read story

You Can Help

February 21, 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

Vancouver sisters play Carnegie Hall

February 21, 2018, 5:58am Community

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Electronic submission. Or, at least, that’s how Vancouver sisters Ashley and Olivia Myers ended up performing in the famed concert venue on Jan. 22. Read story