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Marrion: Nearly 50 families participated in Marrion Elementary School&#039;s &quot;Don&#039;t Shop, Just Swap&quot; event, where students could donate clothes in good condition in exchange for new clothes from a classmate.

Marrion Elementary School helps families swap clothes

Marrion: Nearly 50 families participated in Marrion Elementary School&#039;s &quot;Don&#039;t Shop, Just Swap&quot; event, where students could donate clothes in good condition in exchange for new clothes from a classmate.

November 23, 2016, 5:35am Community

Instead of shopping for new clothes, Marrion Elementary School staffers had a different idea to help families score some new outfits during the school. Read story

A home in the Green Meadows neighborhood sits on the edge of the Club Green Meadows golf course.

Green Meadows residents worry about annexation

A home in the Green Meadows neighborhood sits on the edge of the Club Green Meadows golf course.

November 16, 2016, 7:00am Clark County Life

Art Stubbs is resigned to becoming a resident of Vancouver. But the idea still worries him. Read story

Everybody has a story: Thanksgiving out in the wilderness a year to remember

November 16, 2016, 6:02am Clark County Life

Thanksgiving Day of 2002 was certainly a day that our family will remember and cherish. It wasn’t in an elaborate restaurant with turkey and all its trimmings. Read story

Salmon Creek: Eileen Kammer, a patient at ManorCare Services, using a new piano donated to the center through the School of Piano Technology for the Blind?s Piano Adoption Program.

School donates piano to nursing care center

Salmon Creek: Eileen Kammer, a patient at ManorCare Services, using a new piano donated to the center through the School of Piano Technology for the Blind?s Piano Adoption Program.

November 16, 2016, 6:00am Community

ManorCare Services received a Gulbransen spinet piano through the School of Piano Technology for the Blind’s Piano Adoption Program, which launched in September 2015 and has since donated pianos to three Clark County homes, two low-income Vancouver Housing Authority senior apartment complexes, the Hough Early Learning Center and an adult… Read story

Applause

November 16, 2016, 6:00am Community

Jordyn Baldwin, a 2015 graduate of Hockinson High school and a graduate of Aveda Cosmetology in Vancouver, was a winner in Professional Beauty Association’s Beacon competition and was offered a position with Dosha Salon and Spa in Portland. She will be working at Dosha’s Hawthorne location in Portland. Read story

You Can Help

November 16, 2016, 6:00am Community

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

Felida: Miss Washington Alicia Cooper celebrated her third runner-up finish in the Miss America pageant with a homecoming in Vancouver on Nov.

Vancouver celebrates Miss Washington with Alicia Cooper Day

Felida: Miss Washington Alicia Cooper celebrated her third runner-up finish in the Miss America pageant with a homecoming in Vancouver on Nov.

November 16, 2016, 5:56am Community

Skyview High School graduate Alicia Cooper was named Miss Clark County in February and Miss Washington in July, and recently finished as the third runner up in the Miss America Pageant in September. On Nov. 5, she celebrated her accomplishment locally, when Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt announced it was Alicia… Read story

Ridgefield: Heidi Coles, 20, of Ridgefield finished as the alternate winner in the senior division of the Washington State Make It With Wool competition for her three-piece ensemble.

Ridgefield resident places in state wool competition

Ridgefield: Heidi Coles, 20, of Ridgefield finished as the alternate winner in the senior division of the Washington State Make It With Wool competition for her three-piece ensemble.

November 16, 2016, 5:52am Community

Heidi Coles, 20, of Ridgefield was named senior alternate winner of the Washington State Make It With Wool competition, held Oct. 29th in La Conner in conjunction with the Washington State Sheep Producers Association. Coles modeled a teal, rust and brown three-piece wool ensemble of a jacket, dress and leggings.… Read story

Washougal: Canyon Creek Middle School and Jemtegaard Middle School students work with Bobby Walker, tobacco prevention coordinator from Educational Service District 112, on a video showing the dangers of vaping.

Students create videos about vaping

Washougal: Canyon Creek Middle School and Jemtegaard Middle School students work with Bobby Walker, tobacco prevention coordinator from Educational Service District 112, on a video showing the dangers of vaping.

November 16, 2016, 5:50am Community

Students at Canyon Creek Middle School and Jemtegaard Middle School scripted and produced their own public service announcement videos on the dangers of vaping. Read story

Woodland: Woodland Intermediate School third-graders Marissa Lindberg, from left, Aidan Summers, Faithe Moran and Ari Asher with Principal Steve Carney at the school&#039;s annual Fine Dining Event.

Good cafeteria behavior leads to five-course meal

Woodland: Woodland Intermediate School third-graders Marissa Lindberg, from left, Aidan Summers, Faithe Moran and Ari Asher with Principal Steve Carney at the school&#039;s annual Fine Dining Event.

November 16, 2016, 5:40am Community

Third-graders at Woodland Intermediate School were treated to a five-course meal as they learned proper table manners and how to use a full set of dining utensils. Read story