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Everybody has a story: Learning on grandmother’s antique machine sows frustration

May 3, 2017, 6:02am Community

At age 9 or 10, in the mid 1950s, I approached my grandmother with a request: “Teach me how to sew.” Read story

Applause

May 3, 2017, 5:58am Community

Achievements Read story

Brush Prairie: Hockinson High School students, from left, Tanner Hough, Miles Vilkin, Willow Klug and Lizzie Schneider were all honored in the state Letters About Literature competition, in which students write letters to authors explaining how their books affected the students.

Hockinson students win honors for letters to authors

Brush Prairie: Hockinson High School students, from left, Tanner Hough, Miles Vilkin, Willow Klug and Lizzie Schneider were all honored in the state Letters About Literature competition, in which students write letters to authors explaining how their books affected the students.

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

Four Hockinson School District students were honored for their essays written in response to assigned readings. Read story

Police Activities League receives money from Nike

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

Vancouver Police Activities League received a $10,000 grant from Nike through the Oregon Community Foundation. Read story

Bennington: At an Easter Party on April 15, C3 Church Vancouver gave a minivan converted for wheelchair access to a family with a child with disabilities, the fourth year the church has given away a vehicle on the holiday.

Church celebrates Easter with party, van donation

Bennington: At an Easter Party on April 15, C3 Church Vancouver gave a minivan converted for wheelchair access to a family with a child with disabilities, the fourth year the church has given away a vehicle on the holiday.

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

C3 Church Vancouver staff and volunteers treated Columbia Valley Elementary School students and their families to an Easter party on April 15, featuring an egg hunt with more than 10,000 eggs, face painting, cotton candy, photos with the Easter Bunny and a bounce house. Read story

Minnehaha: Employees from the Hazel Dell Fred Meyer present a check to Clark County Food Bank representatives.

Fred Meyer shoppers, employees donate to food bank

Minnehaha: Employees from the Hazel Dell Fred Meyer present a check to Clark County Food Bank representatives.

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

The Clark County Food Bank received a donation of $11,564.05 from Vancouver-area Fred Meyer stores. Read story

Hudson&#039;s Bay: Fort Vancouver chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Regent Leah Higgins, left, poses with eighth-grader Ryan Welch and Anita Daniels, Ryan&#039;s grandmother and former chapter regent.

Eighth-grader’s essay reaches national competition

Hudson&#039;s Bay: Fort Vancouver chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Regent Leah Higgins, left, poses with eighth-grader Ryan Welch and Anita Daniels, Ryan&#039;s grandmother and former chapter regent.

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

Local eighth-grader Ryan Welch is going national. Read story

Camas senior earns singing scholarship

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Community

Vancouver USA Singers awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Brooke Moltrum, a Camas High School senior. Read story

Clark County: Members of the Lewis River Rotary Club and kids from the Rocksolid Teen Community Center pose with a Peace Pole the Rotary planted, one of three they put up around Battle Ground recently.

Rotary clubs plant Peace Poles around county

Clark County: Members of the Lewis River Rotary Club and kids from the Rocksolid Teen Community Center pose with a Peace Pole the Rotary planted, one of three they put up around Battle Ground recently.

May 3, 2017, 5:55am Truckies

Local Rotary clubs looked to bring some peace to Clark County recently when they planted Peace Poles at various locations. Read story

Sitting on a refurbished bench made with Alaska yellow cedar, volunteer Jim Bunzey leans forward on a weathered oak bench that he will restore in the workshop in the West Barracks&#039; old Post Hospital.

Restored benches a spot to park at fort

Sitting on a refurbished bench made with Alaska yellow cedar, volunteer Jim Bunzey leans forward on a weathered oak bench that he will restore in the workshop in the West Barracks&#039; old Post Hospital.

April 26, 2017, 6:05am Clark County Life

Vancouver Barracks and Officers Row can be inviting places for a stroll. Walking routes take you past buildings that go back 140 years and more. Read story