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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

Walnut Grove: Tess Ewart and her cat, Griff, won the costume contest at Furry Friends&#039; My Fair Kitty fundraiser, which brought in $32,500 for the nonprofit cat shelter.

My Fair Kitty fundraiser supports new shelter

Walnut Grove: Tess Ewart and her cat, Griff, won the costume contest at Furry Friends&#039; My Fair Kitty fundraiser, which brought in $32,500 for the nonprofit cat shelter.

November 16, 2016, 5:40am Community

Furry Friends’ eighth annual dinner and auction fundraiser brought in $32,500 for the nonprofit cat shelter. The funds from the My Fair Kitty event, held Sept. 17 at the Firstenburg Community Center, will be split, with $10,650 going to upgrades at the newly purchased cat shelter and $21,850 going to… Read story