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Esther Short: Salvador Brotons, conductor and artistic director of The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, at a fundraiser where the orchestra raised more than $140,000.

Orchestra gala raises more than $140,000

Esther Short: Salvador Brotons, conductor and artistic director of The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, at a fundraiser where the orchestra raised more than $140,000.

October 21, 2015, 5:55am Community

Esther Short -- The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra raised more than $140,000 at its annual gala on Sept. 26, held at Royal Oaks Country Club. Maestro Salvador Brotons was the guest of honor, as he recently kicked off his 25th year as the orchestra's conductor and artistic director. All money raised… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Mattress buy adds extra excitement to trip to the fair

October 14, 2015, 6:17am Community

My husband, Dave, didn't want to go to the fair, but I talked him into it. It turned out to be a beautiful night and a propitious moment for buying. Read story

Washougal: Washougal Sodexo employees came in to feed firefighters stationed at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle schools over the summer, and were recently honored for their work.

School workers help feed fire crews

Washougal: Washougal Sodexo employees came in to feed firefighters stationed at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle schools over the summer, and were recently honored for their work.

October 14, 2015, 6:05am Community

With the Gold Rush Fire raging in nearby Skamania County, firefighters were staged at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle schools, and a few Washougal Sodexo employees came in over the summer to help feed the firefighters. Read story

Yacolt girl gives talk in Canada

October 14, 2015, 6:05am Community

Kiana Rose, 15, was one of 16 youth delegates selected to present at the Get to Know International Unconference in Calgary, Alberta, on Oct. 2-4. Read story

Lydia Casey of Clark County looks over a roughly 1- to 2-month-old black locust tree growing along Northeast St. Johns Road. They&#039;re fast-growing and hard-to-kill weeds, and Casey has been trying to help her neighbors fight their spread.

Sounding alarm on black locust

Lydia Casey of Clark County looks over a roughly 1- to 2-month-old black locust tree growing along Northeast St. Johns Road. They&#039;re fast-growing and hard-to-kill weeds, and Casey has been trying to help her neighbors fight their spread.

October 14, 2015, 6:00am Clark County Life

Once you know what to look for, it seems like they're everywhere, coming for people's backyards and gardens, and they can't be killed by normal means. Read story

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Plastic Surgery office donates money to shelter

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October 14, 2015, 5:57am Community

Salmon Creek -- During September, Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery offered facials for $25 and donated all proceeds to Furry Friends, giving $5,365 to the no-kill cat shelter. Of that money, $2,500 will go to Connie's Fund, which is used for medical expenses above the normal cost of such things as… Read story

Off Beat: War was more than guns, gore for a Reedie on a foreign shore

October 11, 2015, 5:53pm Clark County News

It takes a special kind of traveler to admire bronze antiquities and earn a Bronze Star within the span of a month. Read story

Winter hours start Nov. 1 at Fort Vancouver park

October 11, 2015, 6:00am Clark County News

Winter operating hours at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will go into effect on Sunday, Nov. 1, in conjunction with the end of Daylight Saving Time. Read story

Woodland: Woodland Mayor Grover Laseke, from left, Miss Woodland 2015 Taylor Vossen and Woodland councilors Susan Humbyrd and Marshall Allen are a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the completion of improvements to the state Highway 503 and East Scott Avenue roundabout intersection.

Hwy. 503 project complete

Woodland: Woodland Mayor Grover Laseke, from left, Miss Woodland 2015 Taylor Vossen and Woodland councilors Susan Humbyrd and Marshall Allen are a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the completion of improvements to the state Highway 503 and East Scott Avenue roundabout intersection.

October 9, 2015, 11:05pm Truckies

Woodland -- Improvements to state Highway 503 at the intersection of Lewis River Road and East Scott Avenue are complete, and the city held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 7. Read story

B.G. sees record-setting recycling day

October 9, 2015, 11:02pm Truckies

Battle Ground -- Clark County Environmental Services held nine Green Neighbors Recycling Day events this year throughout the county, and the final collection was the largest documented recycling event in the county's history. Read story