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50 years of bunco and friendship: Back row, Judy Allen, from left, Sharon Schill, Sharen Shierman, Lori Blunt.

Bunco Club celebrates 50 years

50 years of bunco and friendship: Back row, Judy Allen, from left, Sharon Schill, Sharen Shierman, Lori Blunt.

November 2, 2016, 5:45am Community

A group of local ladies have turned monthly get-together into a 50-year tradition. The eight women meet once a month September through May at each other’s homes to play the dice game of bunco. Read story

Esther Short: Members from the Rotary Club of Vancouver and the Boys and Girls Club Heights O.K.

Boys and Girls, Rotary install Peace Poles

Esther Short: Members from the Rotary Club of Vancouver and the Boys and Girls Club Heights O.K.

November 2, 2016, 5:40am Community

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington and the Rotary Club of Vancouver teamed up to dedicate Peace Poles at the club’s Clinton and Gloria John Clubhouse, O.K. Clubhouse and Heights O.K. 2 Clubhouse locations. Read story

Friends of the Carpenter raises $85,000 at annual dinner auction

November 2, 2016, 5:39am Community

Friends of the Carpenter’s 14th annual dinner and auction on Oct. 22 raised $85,000 to support its ministry of services. The silent auction included more than 100 items, including gift baskets and heirloom quality woodworking items. Read story

Everybody Has A Story: His haiku went clap, clap, clap, then ha, ha, ha

October 26, 2016, 6:05am Clark County Life

In the Weekend section of The Columbian, there was an announcement for Poetry Night to be held at El Presidente, a well-known Mexican restaurant here in The Couv. The event would be hosted by Christopher Luna, the Clark County poet laureate. To expand my knowledge of writing genres, I decided… Read story

Bryana Steck plays bari sax while leading the pep band Thursday in the Woodland gymnasium during the Beavers&#039; volleyball win over Columbia River.

Woodland has plan for big band

Bryana Steck plays bari sax while leading the pep band Thursday in the Woodland gymnasium during the Beavers&#039; volleyball win over Columbia River.

October 26, 2016, 6:01am Clark County Life

Seventy-six trombones? Woodland High School’s pep band has one. Read story

You Can Help

October 26, 2016, 6:00am Community

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

Applause

October 26, 2016, 6:00am Community

Graduates Read story

Help us find the spookiest Halloween decorations

October 26, 2016, 6:00am Community

Terrified of your neighbor? Living in the house kids are too frightened to walk by? The Columbian is looking for the spookiest Halloween decorations in Clark County, to be published as a list the weekend before Halloween. Read story

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School fifth-graders Ryleigh Hall-McBride, left, and Ava Hanna work on birdhouses, which will be on sale in November at the school&#039;s inaugural Winter Bazzar, with proceeds going to the art department.

Laurin Middle School students build birdhouses for art department

Battle Ground: Laurin Middle School fifth-graders Ryleigh Hall-McBride, left, and Ava Hanna work on birdhouses, which will be on sale in November at the school&#039;s inaugural Winter Bazzar, with proceeds going to the art department.

October 26, 2016, 5:55am Community

Laurin Middle School art teacher Tanya Bachman’s fifth- and sixth-graders spent some time Oct. 18 building birdhouses with help from Home Depot, 330 S.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Read story

Father Blanchet Park: Members of the Fort Vancouver Lions Club and Evergreen Habitat Humanity go over building plans for the 10-home McKibbin Commons affordable housing development, which the Lions will help build.

Lions, Habitat will team up to build homes

Father Blanchet Park: Members of the Fort Vancouver Lions Club and Evergreen Habitat Humanity go over building plans for the 10-home McKibbin Commons affordable housing development, which the Lions will help build.

October 26, 2016, 5:51am Community

The Fort Vancouver Lions Club has teamed up with Evergreen Habitat Humanity to help build Humanity’s McKibbon Commons affordable housing development. Read story