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Five Corners: Silver Star Elementary School students Aubyn Broer, left, and Caiden Kinder take bites out of apples as part of the school’s apple crunch to kick off its Harvest of the Month campaign.

Students crunch apples to kick off harvest program

Five Corners: Silver Star Elementary School students Aubyn Broer, left, and Caiden Kinder take bites out of apples as part of the school’s apple crunch to kick off its Harvest of the Month campaign.

November 15, 2017, 5:30am Community

Silver Star Elementary School students, teachers and staffers participated in an apple crunch, all biting into apples at the same time on Oct. 12. Read story

Hazel Dell: Clark College students prepare the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden for winter. Besides weeding, pruning and covering growing beds, they were also allowed to harvest the garden, taking home carrots, kiwi, kale, beets and pumpkins.

Students rewarded with garden harvest for help during school year

Hazel Dell: Clark College students prepare the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden for winter. Besides weeding, pruning and covering growing beds, they were also allowed to harvest the garden, taking home carrots, kiwi, kale, beets and pumpkins.

November 15, 2017, 5:29am Community

In preparation for winter and to thank them for their work, Clark College students received carrots, kiwi, kale, beets and pumpkins from the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden. Read story

Battle Ground schools receive money for STEM projects

November 15, 2017, 5:29am Community

CAM Academy, Daybreak Middle School and Tukes Valley Middle School will receive a combined $11,800 in grants from the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for various science, technology, engineering and math projects through First Washington, a nonprofit which looks to inspire kids in science and technology mentor-based programs. Read story

Innovative Services gets grant for early childhood project

November 15, 2017, 5:28am Community

Innovative Services NW received $15,000 from Kaiser Permanente for the Positive Behavior Support in Early Childhood Project. Read story

Washougal: Middle schoolers in Washougal pledged to remain drug-free during Red Ribbon Week.

Student spin wheel, plant tulips to stay away from drugs

Washougal: Middle schoolers in Washougal pledged to remain drug-free during Red Ribbon Week.

November 15, 2017, 5:28am Community

Middle School students in Washougal spent the week of Oct. 23-31 focusing on drug prevention and making healthy choices during Red Ribbon Week. Read story

Ridgefield: New public art was unveiled at Union Ridge Elementary School in October. The work was designed by Garth Edwards, a Washington-based artist.

Public art unveiled at Union Ridge

Ridgefield: New public art was unveiled at Union Ridge Elementary School in October. The work was designed by Garth Edwards, a Washington-based artist.

November 15, 2017, 5:27am Community

New public art was dedicated at Union Ridge Elementary School on Oct. 7. Read story

Battle Ground: Students and staff at Firm Foundation Christian School raised money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation during a pep rally and volleyball game.

Students, staff honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month during pep rally, volleyball game

Battle Ground: Students and staff at Firm Foundation Christian School raised money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation during a pep rally and volleyball game.

November 15, 2017, 5:26am Community

Firm Foundation Christian School students and staff wore pink on Oct. 19 in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Dad broke customary silence with rare act of grace

November 8, 2017, 6:04am Clark County Life

Did you watch “The Vietnam War” on PBS? I couldn’t watch. For many it’s a history lesson; for me it was part of growing up. Read story

La Center resident Jane Sheaffer rides her horse, Millie, past a sign informing visitors of seasonal trail restrictions on Oct. 30 at Whipple Creek Regional Park in Ridgefield. As of Nov. 1, the park’s primitive trails are limited to foot traffic during the rainy season.

Whipple Creek park’s dirt trails closed to horses for rainy season

La Center resident Jane Sheaffer rides her horse, Millie, past a sign informing visitors of seasonal trail restrictions on Oct. 30 at Whipple Creek Regional Park in Ridgefield. As of Nov. 1, the park’s primitive trails are limited to foot traffic during the rainy season.

November 8, 2017, 6:03am Clark County Life

Over the last six years, volunteers have dedicated thousands of hours every spring and summer to improving the trails at Whipple Creek Regional Park. Read story

Akiva Wells

Eagle Scouts

Akiva Wells

November 8, 2017, 6:00am Community

The Fort Vancouver District of the Boy Scouts of America has announced 17 scouts have successfully passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review between June and September, and have earned the rank of Eagle Scout. The young men have amassed more than 2,000 hours of community service toward the community… Read story