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Local nonprofit NWCAVE earns national recognition

November 16, 2016, 5:30am Community

Vancouver-based National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation was named a 2016 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits, a provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits. Read story

Customers try to find parking in the crowded Chick-Fil-A parking lot in east Vancouver.

Chick-fil-A patrons overwhelm lot shared by 2 other businesses

Customers try to find parking in the crowded Chick-Fil-A parking lot in east Vancouver.

November 9, 2016, 6:06am Clark County Business

A chicken sandwich meal at Chick-fil-A costs about $6.50. That same meal plus a visit from the towing company costs about $356.50, warns neighbor Terrie Cox. Read story

Everybody Has a Story is looking for more

November 9, 2016, 6:00am Clark County Life

It’s the morning after. Time to reset your brain. Why not tell your neighbors a story? Read story

Battle Ground: Two Tukes Valley Primary School kindergarten classes learned about fire safety during a visit from some Clark County Fire District 3 firefighters.

Kindergartners learn about fire safety

Battle Ground: Two Tukes Valley Primary School kindergarten classes learned about fire safety during a visit from some Clark County Fire District 3 firefighters.

November 9, 2016, 5:59am Community

Two Tukes Valley Primary School kindergarten classes learned a bit about safety recently when three firefighters from Clark County Fire District 3 visited their class. Read story

Amboy: John Bishop, board secretary for the Mount St.

Mount St. Helens Institute raises $103,000, celebrates 20 years

Amboy: John Bishop, board secretary for the Mount St.

November 9, 2016, 5:55am Community

The Mount St. Helens Institute raised $103,000 at its Boots & Bow Ties dinner and auction fundraiser, held Oct. 15 to celebrate the educational programming center’s 20th anniversary. Read story

Lake Shore: Firefighters from Clark County Fire District 6 fit students at Eisenhower Elementary School for jackets as part of Operation Warm.

Firefighters fit students for coats

Lake Shore: Firefighters from Clark County Fire District 6 fit students at Eisenhower Elementary School for jackets as part of Operation Warm.

November 9, 2016, 5:55am Community

Firefighters from Clark County Fire District 6 visited Eisenhower Elementary School on Oct. 28 to fit kids for jackets as part of Operation Warmth, a national effort from members of International Firefighters Association 1805 to provide free jackets to children. Read story

Bennington: Employees from H.B.

Employees donate time, money on Make A Difference Day

Bennington: Employees from H.B.

November 9, 2016, 5:50am Community

H.B. Fuller employees spent their day on Oct. 21 completing five projects at different Educational Opportunities for Children & Families locations as part of the company’s global Make A Difference Day initiative. Read story

Felida church collecting items for children worldwide

November 9, 2016, 5:45am Community

A local church will serve as a drop-off station for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Samaritan’s Purse is a Christian ministry group that works to aid people around the world. Read story

Washougal: Married couple Dave Frei, from left, and Jennifer Corio with Molly Coston, who donated money so the couple could build their &quot;Fire&quot; sculpture as part of Washougal&#039;s &quot;Elements&quot; series of public artwork displayed around the city.

New public art unveiled in Washougal

Washougal: Married couple Dave Frei, from left, and Jennifer Corio with Molly Coston, who donated money so the couple could build their &quot;Fire&quot; sculpture as part of Washougal&#039;s &quot;Elements&quot; series of public artwork displayed around the city.

November 9, 2016, 5:41am Community

Washougal’s “Elements” series of public art is three-quarters completed after “Fire” was unveiled Oct. 29. The metal sculpture was created by married couple Jennifer Corio and Dave Frei, and funded by with a donation by Washougal resident Molly Coston as a tribute to her late husband. Read story

Walnut Grove: Dr.

Furry Friends receives $21,825 toward new shelter

Walnut Grove: Dr.

November 9, 2016, 5:40am Community

Furry Friends received a total of $21,825 from two main sponsors of the nonprofit cat shelter’s building fund. The nonprofit was the recipient of two checks recently: a $10,000 donation presented by Glen Aronson of Iron Gate Storage and a $11,825 grant from Dr. Virginia Huang of Salmon Creek Plastic… Read story