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The garage door on the abandoned house on 52nd Street is littered with warnings that the property is vacant along with notices from the county. David Benedictus and Barb Cabe, chair and vice-chair of the Truman Neighborhood Association, worry the “zombie house” will catch fire before it’s problems are addressed.

Abandoned properties pose problems for code enforcement, neighbors

Jake Thomas/The Columbian
The garage door on the abandoned house on 52nd Street is littered with warnings that the property is vacant along with notices from the county. David Benedictus and Barb Cabe, chair and vice-chair of the Truman Neighborhood Association, worry the “zombie house” will catch fire before it’s problems are addressed.

May 17, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life

Since Roy Carter passed away two years ago, his house, located in the Truman Neighborhood, has remained in his name and in a steady state of decay. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

May 17, 2017, 6:00am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story

Spotlight on Youth

May 17, 2017, 5:59am Community

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN — HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARS — HUDSON’S BAY BRANCH Read story

Washougal: The new Washougal Transportation Facility opened on April 25, complete with indoor and outdoor maintenance bays for service and repair, office space for bus dispatch and on-site parking for 36 buses.

Washougal opens new transportation facility

Washougal: The new Washougal Transportation Facility opened on April 25, complete with indoor and outdoor maintenance bays for service and repair, office space for bus dispatch and on-site parking for 36 buses.

May 17, 2017, 5:59am Community

The new $2.3 million Washougal Transportation Facility officially opened on April 25. Read story

Bennington: As part of Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, 100 kids visited Nautilus, where they learned about physical fitness

Kids visit Nautilus, learn about engineering

Bennington: As part of Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, 100 kids visited Nautilus, where they learned about physical fitness

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

Nautilus Inc., celebrated Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 27 by hosting 100 kids at the company’s world headquarters in Vancouver. Read story

La Center: The Organization Dedicated to Athletics & Youth (TODAY) Foundation awarded a $20,000 Clark W. Murphy donation to the La Center Education Foundation. From left: Matt Cooke, La Center School District director of athletics and activities, La Center Education Foundation Vice President Madi Deotsch, Gordy Myers, T.O.D.A.Y. Foundation vice president, and La Center Education Foundation President Staci Firl.

La Center receives $20,000 for athletic field work

La Center: The Organization Dedicated to Athletics & Youth (TODAY) Foundation awarded a $20,000 Clark W. Murphy donation to the La Center Education Foundation. From left: Matt Cooke, La Center School District director of athletics and activities, La Center Education Foundation Vice President Madi Deotsch, Gordy Myers, T.O.D.A.Y. Foundation vice president, and La Center Education Foundation President Staci Firl.

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

The La Center Education Foundation received a $20,000 Clark W. Murphy donation on May 4 from the The Organization Dedicated to Athletics & Youth (TODAY) Foundation, which supports youth athletics in Southwest Washington. Read story

Ridgefield named one of nation’s top high schools

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

Ridgefield High School was named a 2017 Best High School in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking report, released last month. Read story

Eagle Scouts

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

Kevin Moody, 17, and son of Ken and Michelle Moody, recently completed his Eagle Scout project as a member of Boy Scout Troop 648. Read story

Orchards: Employees at Pacific Lifestyle Homes played hooky on April 29 to go golfing and bowling as part of the company’s 17th annual “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” celebration.

Employees take day off work for fun

Orchards: Employees at Pacific Lifestyle Homes played hooky on April 29 to go golfing and bowling as part of the company’s 17th annual “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” celebration.

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

As the popular adage goes, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Read story

Battle Ground: Rotarians from various clubs around Clark County participated in Rotarians Day at Work on April 29, helping with a bunch of tasks at Silver Buckle Ranch.

Rotarians help ranch on day of work

Battle Ground: Rotarians from various clubs around Clark County participated in Rotarians Day at Work on April 29, helping with a bunch of tasks at Silver Buckle Ranch.

May 17, 2017, 5:55am Community

About 60 members of Rotary clubs from around Clark County worked at Silver Buckle Ranch in Battle Ground on April 29 for Rotarians Day at Work. Read story