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Sue Rits oversees the &quot;Hummingbird Garden&quot; in Brush Prairie&#039;s wildlife botanical gardens.

Botanical gardens get back to nature

Sue Rits oversees the &quot;Hummingbird Garden&quot; in Brush Prairie&#039;s wildlife botanical gardens.

May 4, 2016, 6:03am Clark County Life

There is no hidden key required to enter, but in some ways the wildlife botanical gardens in Southwest Washington have the feel of being secret gardens. Read story

After being closed for about three months, the Washougal Community Center will host a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to show off its remodeled kitchen.

Washougal Community Center invites public to enjoy its renovations

After being closed for about three months, the Washougal Community Center will host a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to show off its remodeled kitchen.

May 4, 2016, 6:02am Clark County News

The Washougal Community Center, which has been closed for more than three months, will open to the public during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to show off upgrades made to the center. Read story

Battle Ground: MGAES Mustangs team: Michael Mowrey, back row, from left, Evan Young, Dawson Schaffer, Tommy Aitchison, Joshua Mowrey and Stephanie Mowrey.

Meadow Glade students do well in Lego robotics event

Battle Ground: MGAES Mustangs team: Michael Mowrey, back row, from left, Evan Young, Dawson Schaffer, Tommy Aitchison, Joshua Mowrey and Stephanie Mowrey.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Two teams from Meadow Glade Adventist Elementary School, each comprising eight fifth- to seventh-graders, competed in the 10th annual First Lego League North Pacific Regional Robotics Challenge in College Place. This year’s theme was “Trash Trek.” At the tournament at Walla Walla Valley Academy, the MGAES Robotics and MGAES Mustangs… Read story

Meadow Homes: Morganne Guier pauses next to an inspirational message that she wrote in the Fort Vancouver High School&#039;s courtyard.

Fort students spend day in service to school, community

Meadow Homes: Morganne Guier pauses next to an inspirational message that she wrote in the Fort Vancouver High School&#039;s courtyard.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Students at Fort Vancouver High School’s Center for International Studies dedicated a day in April to improving the school and community in celebration of Global Youth Service Day. Read story

Washougal elementary school celebrates science

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Nearly 200 attendees packed Gause Elementary School on April 20 for its second annual Gause Elementary Family Science Night. The event was organized and funded by the Gause Boosters club, with the support of Gause teacher Wendy Morrill. Gause teachers and members of the award-winning Washougal High School Science Olympiad… Read story

Hazel Dell: Eliana Larson attends the Food Bank Fresh event at St.

Church, food bank team up to gather donations

Hazel Dell: Eliana Larson attends the Food Bank Fresh event at St.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Members of St. John Lutheran Church teamed up with Clark County Food bank for the first Food Bank Fresh event of the year. Read story

Battle Ground: Judy Smith, from left, Nancy Rust, Ryan Ojerio, Barbara Thomas, Claire Fisher, Chris Guidotti, Ruth Colonnello, Leith Dist and Ted Klump at Battle Ground Lake state park.

Trail Riders Association honored for work at B.G. lake

Battle Ground: Judy Smith, from left, Nancy Rust, Ryan Ojerio, Barbara Thomas, Claire Fisher, Chris Guidotti, Ruth Colonnello, Leith Dist and Ted Klump at Battle Ground Lake state park.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

In early April, the Washington Trail Riders Association was presented with the Outstanding Group Contribution award from Washington State Parks for its work maintaining the trails at Battle Ground Lake. Read story

Hudson&#039;s Bay: author Sheila Hamilton, from left, with Fort Vancouver Kiwanis Club president Tammie Coelho at a reading and fundraiser for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwest Washington.

Author shares story of husband’s death, impacts with Kiwanis

Hudson&#039;s Bay: author Sheila Hamilton, from left, with Fort Vancouver Kiwanis Club president Tammie Coelho at a reading and fundraiser for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwest Washington.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Sheila Hamilton, KINK radio personality and author of “All the Things We Never Knew,” visited the Fort Vancouver Kiwanis Club for an Evening with the Author on April 15. Read story

Columbia Way: Children find and learn about creatures just like this one at Critter Count on April 9 in Clark County.

70 people turn out for Critter Count

Columbia Way: Children find and learn about creatures just like this one at Critter Count on April 9 in Clark County.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

Some 70 residents helped uncover the hidden world of amphibians and reptiles in Clark County as they assisted with field surveys at the 16th annual Critter Count on April 9. Read story

Hockinson: Members of Hockinson High School&#039;s bands won top awards at competitions in April.

Hockinson bands win awards in April

Hockinson: Members of Hockinson High School&#039;s bands won top awards at competitions in April.

May 4, 2016, 5:59am Community

In April, Hockinson High School bands rocked their way to top awards during three days of competition. In addition to winning two first-place awards at the University of Portland Jazz Festival in Portland, the Hockinson band program also won the top prize — Outstanding Instrumental Music Program Award — at… Read story