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Volunteer firefighter Frank Billington goes through a routine check on the county mini pumper in 2015 at Station 96 in Bear Prairie, where he lived with his family for the last seven years before the district&#039;s board voted to sell the property at a meeting in January.

Family says goodbye to home as Bear Prairie loses a fire station

Volunteer firefighter Frank Billington goes through a routine check on the county mini pumper in 2015 at Station 96 in Bear Prairie, where he lived with his family for the last seven years before the district&#039;s board voted to sell the property at a meeting in January.

February 17, 2016, 6:05am Community

Frank Billington and his family will have to be completely moved out of the home they lived in for the last seven years by Saturday. Once that happens, East County Fire & Rescue will have one less fire station. Read story

Lynn Miller, Bridge the Gap board chair, second from left, is presented a check from Seahawks Booster Club members, from left, Wendy Rawlings, Miller, Deanna Bevans, Larry Bevans, Julie Gutenberger, Brandi Bazurto and Ryan Gutenberger.

Seahawks Boosters donate to local charity

Lynn Miller, Bridge the Gap board chair, second from left, is presented a check from Seahawks Booster Club members, from left, Wendy Rawlings, Miller, Deanna Bevans, Larry Bevans, Julie Gutenberger, Brandi Bazurto and Ryan Gutenberger.

February 17, 2016, 5:59am Truckies

The Southwest Washington chapter of the Seahawks Booster Club presented a check for $2,204 to Lynn Miller, board chair of the nonprofit Bridge the Gap. Read story

Woodland: Karin Taylor, left, and Megan Jones participated in the Future Business Leaders of America conference at Woodland High School.

Woodland hosts future business leaders event

Woodland: Karin Taylor, left, and Megan Jones participated in the Future Business Leaders of America conference at Woodland High School.

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Truckies

Woodland High School played host to the Future Business Leaders of America Winter Conference on Feb. 1. Read story

Free Clinic of Southwest Washington awarded grant

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Health

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $2,500 grant from Columbia Credit Union. The grant is aimed at helping to cover the rising costs of medication for low-income residents. Read story

Ridgefield woman places 6th in national sewing contest

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Truckies

Heidi Christenson, a Ridgefield native, was named fifth runner-up in the National Make It With Wool Competition in January in Scottsdale, Ariz. Read story

Assistance League of Southwest Washington receives grant

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Truckies

The Community Energy Community Fund awarded the Assistance League of Southwest Washington a $2,100 grant to aid children in Clark County. Read story

Battle Ground: Philanthropic Educational Organization members Anna Morrison, left, Beverly Osieck, from center, Becky Robert and Julie Tanner present an education grant to Melissa Macaree, second from left.

2 Clark College students receive grants

Battle Ground: Philanthropic Educational Organization members Anna Morrison, left, Beverly Osieck, from center, Becky Robert and Julie Tanner present an education grant to Melissa Macaree, second from left.

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Schools

The Battle Ground chapter of the Philanthropic Educational Organization awarded grants to two local women studying at Clark College. Read story

Five Corners: The top three finalists of Clark County Quilters Challenge were Nancy Tubbs, from left, Helen Sherburne and Janice Harding Harris.

Local quilters take part in challenge

Five Corners: The top three finalists of Clark County Quilters Challenge were Nancy Tubbs, from left, Helen Sherburne and Janice Harding Harris.

February 17, 2016, 5:58am Truckies

Five Corners -- Members of the nonprofit Clark County Quilters were put to the test when they competed in the Quilter's Challenge at the club's general meeting on Feb. 11. The challenge was to make a quilt 6 inches wide by 60 inches long. Other club members would then vote… Read story

Everybody has a story: Shooting the stars makes magical memories, so-so photos

February 17, 2016, 5:40am Community

While observing last fall's total lunar eclipse, I was reminded of several of my previous celestial observations. Read story

Eileen Anderson, who has lived alongside Peterson Creek for 41 years, was eager to accept help when the Vancouver Watersheds Alliance came knocking.

Vancouver Watersheds Alliance reaches out to homeowners along local waterways

Eileen Anderson, who has lived alongside Peterson Creek for 41 years, was eager to accept help when the Vancouver Watersheds Alliance came knocking.

February 10, 2016, 6:01am Clark County Life

Oakbrook-area neighbors have been worrying for years about the fate of a little Burnt Bridge Creek tributary called Peterson Creek. Read story