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Vancouver collegiate athlete makes all-conference academic team

August 2, 2017, 5:55am Community

Hanna Walton was named to the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Academic All-Conference team. Read story

Five Corners: Cascade Park Kiwanis members, from left, Steve Savage, Clyde Holloway and John Neumann grill burgers and hot dogs for the annual foster children’s barbecue, hosted by the Kiwanis and Department of Social and Health Services.

Foster families enjoy food, games at barbecue

Five Corners: Cascade Park Kiwanis members, from left, Steve Savage, Clyde Holloway and John Neumann grill burgers and hot dogs for the annual foster children’s barbecue, hosted by the Kiwanis and Department of Social and Health Services.

August 2, 2017, 5:42am Community

Cascade Park Kiwanis and the Department of Social and Health Services teamed up for the annual foster children’s barbecue for more than 350 children and their families at Crossroads Community Church. Read story

Amboy: The 2017 court at Amboy Territorial Days, from left: Princess Aubree McCoy, Princess Annabelle Melton, Princess Sierra Frasier, Queen Jessica Goff, Princess Sydney Page and Princess Veronica Porter.

Territorial Days names court, photo contest winners

Amboy: The 2017 court at Amboy Territorial Days, from left: Princess Aubree McCoy, Princess Annabelle Melton, Princess Sierra Frasier, Queen Jessica Goff, Princess Sydney Page and Princess Veronica Porter.

August 2, 2017, 5:42am Community

Amboy Territorial Days took place July 7 to 9, and along with lawn-mower races, pole climbing and axe throwing, a number of individuals were honored throughout the weekend. Read story

Innovative Services seeks donations for school supplies

August 2, 2017, 5:42am Community

Innovative Services NW is looking for some help preparing kids to start kindergarten this fall. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

August 2, 2017, 5:31am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3683. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

July 26, 2017, 6:05am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3683. Read story

Anne Devereaux, left, a volunteer at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, waters hydrangeas while talking with Linda Heglin, the treasurer for the Old Evergreen Highway Association.

Arboretum’s future uncertain as oversight struggles

Anne Devereaux, left, a volunteer at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, waters hydrangeas while talking with Linda Heglin, the treasurer for the Old Evergreen Highway Association.

July 26, 2017, 6:02am Clark County Life

Heritage plaques on John Stanger’s home vouch for the historic significance of the structure, which was built in 1867. Read story

County employees donate to food bank

July 26, 2017, 6:00am Community

As part of the county’s Year of Giving campaign, county employees filled nine barrels with food — a total of 1,794 pounds — to donate to the Clark County Food Bank. They also donated $100. The sheriff’s office brought in the most food, and was recognized for its efforts at… Read story

Burnt Bridge Creek: Members from Volunteer Connections, a program of the Human Services, Council and Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School fifth-graders met in person after spending the year as pen pals.

Students, pen pals meet for first time

Burnt Bridge Creek: Members from Volunteer Connections, a program of the Human Services, Council and Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School fifth-graders met in person after spending the year as pen pals.

July 26, 2017, 5:59am Community

Right before school let out for the summer, Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School fifth-graders got to meet their pen pals for the first time. Throughout the school year, students traded monthly, handwritten letters with members of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. The volunteers visited Burnt Bridge Creek for an end-of-the-year… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Impromptu trip to China becomes a great adventure

July 26, 2017, 5:58am Clark County Life

We hadn’t planned to go to China — but then we saw this ad in the Sunday Columbian. A tour scheduled to depart from Portland in three weeks hadn’t filled up, and the discounted prices were irresistible. So we booked the trip, adding a week’s cruise in the Yangtze River… Read story