August 16, 2017, 5:58am Community
The Orchards Evergreen Lions Club donated a shelter house barbecue grill to Orchards Park. The club bought the grill for about $1,900, money that was in the club’s general fund thanks for various fundraisers throughout the year, according to Rosann Grzesiowski, chairwoman. Grzesiowski said the club was looking to do… Read story
August 16, 2017, 5:58am Community
Business banking team members from Wells Fargo locations in Vancouver, Portland and Eugene, Ore., spent six hours on July 31 volunteering with the Salvation Army in Vancouver. The 10 volunteers — led by Todd Zalk, who serves as vice chair of the nonprofit’s board and Heidi Whillock — worked for… Read story
August 16, 2017, 5:58am Community
As part of the county’s Year of Giving campaign, county employees and community members donated essential items for the annual Stand Down event. The county collected items during July, and brought in 41 tarps, 30 pairs of jeans, six packages of underwear, personal first aid kits, batteries, backpacks, flash lights,… Read story
August 16, 2017, 5:58am Community
Employees and clients of the Cleaning Authority in Vancouver teamed up to collect more than 3,200 pound of food, which was donated to FISH of Vancouver. The company’s summer drive saw employees donate about 400 pounds of food and clients donate around 2,800 pounds, according to John Arenz, owner. He… Read story
August 16, 2017, 5:34am Community
The Clark County Food Bank depends on volunteers to help feed hungry Clark County residents. To help, call 360-693-0939 or email volunteer@clarkcountyfoodbank.org. The greatest needs are for: Read story
August 9, 2017, 6:30am Clark County Life
A fire station at the corner of Main and 37th streets could be up for sale this year, putting up for grabs some prime Vancouver real estate. Read story
August 9, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Life
When I was 14 years old, my parents told me of a shocking decision they had made. Not shocking as in frightening or devastating; it was the news I’d been waiting for all my life. I was called into the living room of our modest home in Spanaway, and my… Read story
August 9, 2017, 5:59am Community
On July 30, Dutch Bros. teamed up with the Hunter Pearson Scholarship Fund to donate proceeds from sales to the charity named for the Columbia River High School senior who died while swimming in Lacamas Lake in May. Read story
August 9, 2017, 5:58am Community
CDM Caregiving Services broke ground on its new home July 28, an event seven years in the making, according to Executive Director Eric Erickson. Read story
