December 20, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Life
Things are changing in Clark County. The Camas paper mill is in jeopardy. So is the proposed rail-to-river oil terminal. Vancouver has elected its first woman mayor. And the old Vancouver waterfront is transforming into something shiny and new. Read story
December 20, 2017, 6:03am Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3683. Read story
December 20, 2017, 6:01am Clark County Life
I was standing in line at the last store with the last gift I needed to buy, and feeling rather proud of myself, when something caught my eye. Read story
December 20, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life
For nearly 40 years, Cascade Bar & Grill has been a staple of the East Mill Plain neighborhood. But within the last few years, neighbors have been at odds with the establishment over its outdoor seating and live music. Read story
December 20, 2017, 5:59am Community
The Camas-Washougal Rotary Club continued its yearly tradition of ensuring all third-graders in both cities have a personal dictionary. Rotary members were at Columbia River Gorge Elementary School and Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School recently to hand out dictionaries, each of which has a book plate inside the cover with a… Read story
December 20, 2017, 5:58am Community
Elizabeth Koceja volunteered at a soup kitchen with her mother in San Diego a few years ago when they lived in California. They served meals to the homeless on Thanksgiving, and it was something that stuck with Koceja. After moving to Vancouver, Koceja got caught up in her own life,… Read story
December 20, 2017, 5:58am Community
Jemtegaard Middle School student Carson Kanzler and his family were named winners of the National Family Partnership’s 2017 National Red Ribbon Photo Contest, which takes place as part of National Red Ribbon Week, a drug prevention campaign. Throughout October, Carson and his family worked to promote his commitment to living… Read story
December 20, 2017, 5:58am Community
The Washington State University Master Gardeners were at Hazel Dell Elementary School on Nov. 29 to teach first-graders about garden worms and second-graders about pollination. One class at a time visited the school’s experience lab for hands-on lessons where they explored soil and pretended to be pollinators, such as bees,… Read story
December 20, 2017, 5:57am Community
Woodland Public Schools staffers have started meeting once a week for Spanish classes to help connect with the district’s growing Hispanic population. The classes are taught by Milagros Wells, Woodland’s English-language-learner outreach coordinator and a native Spanish speaker who decided to offer the classes for free to her colleagues. Wells… Read story
