October 18, 2017, 5:35am Community
Nearly 200 people attended Community Roots Collaborative’s first ever Farm to Table Dinner fundraiser on Oct. 1, which brought in $20,000 for the organization looking to build 200 tiny homes to combat chronic homelessness. Read story
October 18, 2017, 5:30am Community
Pacific Lifestyle Homes was named a 2018 National Housing Quality Award gold medal winner by Professional Builder Magazine on Oct. 8. Read story
October 11, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News
Former Washington state Sen. Al Bauer and his neighbors have a front-row seat to the heavy traffic that builds up on Salmon Creek Avenue after classes are finished at Washington State University Vancouver and the evening commute begins. Read story
October 11, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Life
The size and remoteness of Alaska’s North Slope remind you that you are at their mercy. That environment can humble the strongest. Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
Washington State University Extension’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education worked with Marrion Elementary School’s Family Community Resource Center to provide shoppers with an Asian noodle salad tasting. The recipe paired whole wheat pasta, canned peas, peanut butter and any fresh vegetable that was available in the pantry. The Evergreen Public… Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity’s annual “Raising the Roof” fundraising breakfast on Sept. 19 raised $136,410. The money will be used to build the remaining four homes in the McKibbin Commons subdivision, which will go to low-income families. The benefit featured short videos showing interviews with two local families, one who… Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership hosted its Paddle, Pick Up and Picnic event Sept. 23 at Vancouver Lake. The partnership had 68 people come out for a day filled with canoe trips, beach and park cleanup and children’s nature activities. Throughout the day, the partnership offered up six canoe paddles… Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
Rotary Club of Vancouver members visited Share on Sept. 8 for a service project. Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
Workforce Southwest Washington received a $20,000 grant from the Honorable Frank L. and Arlene G. Price Foundation to help at-risk youth in Kelso learn work-related skills through design and creation of a community mural. Read story
October 11, 2017, 5:59am Community
At the Clark County Music Teachers Association meeting on Sept. 19, association members decided to send $1,000 to the Music Teachers National Association Benevolence Fund. The money from that fund will go to the Florida State Music Teachers Association and the Texas State Music Teachers Association, states that were both… Read story