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December 14, 2016, 6:00am Community

For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3683. Read story

Washougal: Thirteen Washougal High School students were selected for the North County High School Honor Band.

Washougal sends 13 to honor band

Washougal: Thirteen Washougal High School students were selected for the North County High School Honor Band.

December 14, 2016, 5:59am Community

Thirteen Washougal High School students were named to the North County High School Honor Band, which is made up of students throughout Clark County. Read story

Vancouver Mall: Bloodworks Northwest&#039;s Vanny Chao, left, works with Elena Bauer during a blood drive at HP Inc.&#039;s Vancouver location.

Bloodworks, HP Inc. celebrate 20 years of donations

Vancouver Mall: Bloodworks Northwest&#039;s Vanny Chao, left, works with Elena Bauer during a blood drive at HP Inc.&#039;s Vancouver location.

December 14, 2016, 5:59am Community

For the last 20 years, Bloodworks Northwest and HP Inc. have worked together to save lives through blood drives held at HP’s Vancouver location. Read story

Union High School pageant earns fundraising award

December 14, 2016, 5:27am Community

Union High School’s National Honor Society received the Youth Association of Fundraising Professionals National Philanthropy award for the school’s annual fundraising beauty pageant. The (Miss)ter Union pageant has raised more than $289,000 total the past four years, with money going to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center’s Holtzman Twins Neonatal Intensive Care… Read story

Ridgefield: Ridgefield Family Resource Center Director Chris Poppert.

Ridgefield resource center earns grant for holiday gifts

Ridgefield: Ridgefield Family Resource Center Director Chris Poppert.

December 14, 2016, 5:25am Community

The Ridgefield Family Resource Center, which is located between Union Ridge Elementary School and View Ridge Middle School, was awarded a $2,000 Found Money grant from Our Kids of Southwest Washington. The center provides emergency relief services for Ridgefield children and families in need by providing food, clothing and toiletries,… Read story

Woodland: The Woodland Ceramic Club&#039;s Empty Bowls fundraiser allowed guests to pick a bowl made by members of the club and fill it with soup from local restaurants, with proceeds going to the Woodland Action Center food bank.

Students make, fill bowls for local food bank

Woodland: The Woodland Ceramic Club&#039;s Empty Bowls fundraiser allowed guests to pick a bowl made by members of the club and fill it with soup from local restaurants, with proceeds going to the Woodland Action Center food bank.

December 14, 2016, 5:24am Community

The Woodland Ceramic Club raised more than $2,775 for the Woodland Action Center food bank at its Empty Bowls fundraiser on Dec. 1. At the event, more than 100 people selected a ceramic bowl made by members of the club and enjoyed soup donated from various local restaurants. Additional ceramic… Read story

Teen center receives donation from Fred Meyer

December 14, 2016, 5:23am Community

Coin boxes at Fred Meyer registers collected $4,203.06 in November for the Rocksolid Community Teen Center. “We are thrilled to receive this donation. Our attendance numbers of teens we serve has doubled this year,” Marcy Sprecher, the nonprofit’s executive director, said in a news release. “This donation will help with… Read story

Fircrest: Columbia Credit Union donated $13,900 to Vancouver Community Military Appreciation Committee and Home with Heroes as part of the company&#039;s Veterans Appreciation Vehicle Loan promotion.

Credit union donates thousands to veterans organizations

Fircrest: Columbia Credit Union donated $13,900 to Vancouver Community Military Appreciation Committee and Home with Heroes as part of the company&#039;s Veterans Appreciation Vehicle Loan promotion.

December 14, 2016, 5:23am Community

As part of Columbia Credit Union’s Veterans Appreciation Vehicle Loan promotion, the union donated $13,900 to two nonprofit agencies which work with veterans: Vancouver Community Military Appreciation Committee and Home with Heroes. The promotion ran Oct. 17 through Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and for every new or used vehicle loan… Read story

Battle Ground: Prairie High School ROTC cadets raised $1,380 for Northwest Battle Buddies, a nonprofit that trains and pairs service dogs with combat veterans.

ROTC cadets raise money for veterans organization

Battle Ground: Prairie High School ROTC cadets raised $1,380 for Northwest Battle Buddies, a nonprofit that trains and pairs service dogs with combat veterans.

December 14, 2016, 5:21am Community

The Prairie High School ROTC cadets sponsored a charity drive from Nov. 1-11 in support of Northwest Battle Buddies, a Battle Ground-based nonprofit that trains and pairs service dogs with combat veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder. The drive culminated in a pancake breakfast at Mill Creek Pub on Veterans… Read story

Tell us about your extravagant Christmas lights, decorations

December 7, 2016, 6:00am Community

Do neighbors need sunglasses to look directly at your house? Do you start planning your holiday decorations on Dec. 26 the year before? Read story