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Woodland: Vancouver-based Opera Quest Northwest puts on free opera performances for elementary school students. From left, David Warner, Bruce Kyte, Patrick Scofield and Amy Cole, recently performed at Yale Elementary School students.

Students take in free opera courtesy of local company

Woodland: Vancouver-based Opera Quest Northwest puts on free opera performances for elementary school students. From left, David Warner, Bruce Kyte, Patrick Scofield and Amy Cole, recently performed at Yale Elementary School students.

February 14, 2018, 5:48am Community

Yale Elementary School students were treated to a performance from Opera Quest Northwest during a recent assembly. Read story

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School sophomore Grace Melbuer placed first in the school’s Poetry Out Loud competition, allowing her to move onto the regional finals.

Ridgefield Poetry Out Loud winner moves on to regional final

Ridgefield: Ridgefield High School sophomore Grace Melbuer placed first in the school’s Poetry Out Loud competition, allowing her to move onto the regional finals.

February 14, 2018, 5:48am Community

Sophomore Grace Melbuer finished first at Ridgefield High School’s Poetry Out Loud competition for her reading of Rita Mae Reese’s poem, “Dear Reader.” Read story

Clark County: Six robotics teams from Clark County traveled up to Olympia for the South Sound For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Lego League Robotics semifinal competition last month. The teams came from schools in Battle Ground, Vancouver and Camas.

Local robotics teams compete in regional semifinal

Clark County: Six robotics teams from Clark County traveled up to Olympia for the South Sound For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Lego League Robotics semifinal competition last month. The teams came from schools in Battle Ground, Vancouver and Camas.

February 14, 2018, 5:09am Community

Students from throughout Clark County competed in the South Sound For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Lego League Robotics semifinal competition last month in Olympia. Read story

Grass Valley: Shahala Middle School sent 15 students spread out across three teams to the Bonneville Power Administration Regional Science bowl on Feb. 3.

Shahala Middle School sends three teams to science bowl

Grass Valley: Shahala Middle School sent 15 students spread out across three teams to the Bonneville Power Administration Regional Science bowl on Feb. 3.

February 14, 2018, 5:09am Community

Shahala Middle School brought 15 students spread across three teams to the Bonneville Power Administration Regional Science Bowl on Feb. 3. Read story

Free Clinic receives grant to help patients with diabetes

February 14, 2018, 5:08am Community

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $1,000 grant from Fred Meyer/Kroger to assist uninsured patients living with diabetes. Read story

Battle Ground: Maple Grove Elementary School third-graders learned about proper manners and dining etiquette during a special “formal dining” lunch.

Maple Grove students learn fine dining during special lunch

Battle Ground: Maple Grove Elementary School third-graders learned about proper manners and dining etiquette during a special “formal dining” lunch.

February 14, 2018, 5:08am Community

Lunch was a formal affair in Janae Mitchem’s third-grade class at Maple Grove School recently. Read story

Mountain View: Clark County League of Women Voters Vice President Katherine Murphy at a presentation at Mountain View High School to teach students about the importance of elections.

Mountain View students learn importance of democracy from League of Women Voters

Mountain View: Clark County League of Women Voters Vice President Katherine Murphy at a presentation at Mountain View High School to teach students about the importance of elections.

February 14, 2018, 5:07am Community

Mountain View High School students from Jim Peterson’s and Bob Procive’s contemporary world issues classes participated in a Civics is Fundamental presentation by Katherine Murphy, vice president of the Clark County League of Women Voters. Students old enough registered to vote, as Murphy discussed the importance of civic engagement and… Read story

Vivienne Williams turned 100

February 14, 2018, 5:07am Community

Vivienne Williams was born Feb. 7, 1918, in a one-room house in rural Whatcom County, a birth attended by a doctor who had arrived on horseback. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: That time he met Nixon, who was chatty

February 7, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Life

It was 1987, and the Pacific Northwest was slowly emerging from a recession that had idled a good part of the workforce, including most members of my union, Ironworkers Local 29. Read story

Otto Brown Neighborhood Park will include a nature play area that repurposes trees that need to be cut down for construction and highlights remaining trees. The nature area will include a wood chip path, logs to climb on and landscaping to attract butterflies, birds and other wildlife.

Park will reward Clark County residents’ patience

Otto Brown Neighborhood Park will include a nature play area that repurposes trees that need to be cut down for construction and highlights remaining trees. The nature area will include a wood chip path, logs to climb on and landscaping to attract butterflies, birds and other wildlife.

February 7, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

A neighborhood park eight years in the making is finally coming to fruition. Read story