December 1, 2017, 10:24am Clark County News
More than 250 Court Appointed Special Advocate staff and volunteers from around Washington were in Vancouver on Nov. 4 and 5 for the Washington State CASA Conference. Local volunteer Judy Walters was awarded the 2017 Gloria Panitch Volunteer of the Year for Washington State. Read story
November 29, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life
The first time Patricia Peacher tried to feed the homeless, she gave it a half-hearted attempt and failed. Read story
November 29, 2017, 6:00am Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story
November 29, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life
My April 2001 flight from Minneapolis, Minn., to Charlotte, N.C., was uneventful, and I had more than an hour to catch my next flight, to Asheville, N.C. But after a delay of over two hours, the gate attendant announced that our plane to Asheville would not be flying. I was… Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
The Woodland High School Beaver Band performed at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Oct. 21. The students played for attendees for “The Phantom of the Opera” as part of the Oregon Symphony’s Prelude Concert Series, in which local youth and community bands perform in the lobby before the symphony’s… Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
The calendar read Halloween, but it felt a lot more like Christmas for students at Firm Foundation Christian School. On Halloween, students spent time packing shoeboxes full of school supplies, hygiene items, toys, art supplies and stuffed animals for children overseas. Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
As part of its coat drive, the Rotary Club of Vancouver Sunrise collected more than 70 coats, which were delivered to students at Roosevelt Elementary School. Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
Washougal High School’s Career Center hosted Be the Change Day on Nov. 1, focusing on volunteerism and learning ways for students to be good citizens. Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
A few local residents were appointed to state boards and commissions by Gov. Jay Inslee in October. Read story
November 29, 2017, 5:59am Community
Relevant Coffee scored a first-place finish in the Cascadia Cup Roasting Competition held Nov. 11 at Buckman Coffee Factory in Portland. The cup is made up of 50 roasters from around the Northwest. Read story