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Clark County volunteer earns award for child safety work

September 23, 2015, 6:06am Community

Clark County -- Marilyn Erickson earned the Outstanding Volunteer Award from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission for her work in child passenger safety in Clark and King counties. She was announced as a winner during Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 13-19. Child Passenger Safety Week was a week "dedicated to… Read story

The Clark County museum hosted a &quot;pop-up museum&quot; project in the Pickled Heron Gallery in Ridgefield.

History ‘pops up’ in Ridgefield, around county

The Clark County museum hosted a &quot;pop-up museum&quot; project in the Pickled Heron Gallery in Ridgefield.

September 23, 2015, 6:05am Clark County Life

Whether it's a family portrait of a pioneer or an artifact from a long-gone era, history can pop up all over Clark County. Read story

Amboy ranch joins beef association

September 23, 2015, 6:03am Community

Amboy -- Iron Rail Ranch recently joined the American Angus Association, the largest beef breed association in the world, according to a release from the association. The association records ancestral information, and keeps production records and genomic data on individual animals, and provides programs, services, technology and leadership to enhance… Read story

Esther Short: At the Peace and Justice Fair on Sept. 12, Furry Friends put microchips in six dogs, including one colorful chihuahua.

Furry Friends dispenses microchips

Esther Short: At the Peace and Justice Fair on Sept. 12, Furry Friends put microchips in six dogs, including one colorful chihuahua.

September 23, 2015, 6:02am Community

Esther Short -- Furry Friends volunteers were at the Peace and Justice Fair on Sept. 12 at Esther Short Park to help make it easier to find lost pets. They offered discounted Avid FriendChip ID microchips, which were installed on site by veterinarian technicians. During the fair, Furry Friends put… Read story

Battle Ground: Jim Demetro and his daughter Christin Demetro collaborated on their &quot;9/11 Spirit of America Memorial&quot; sculpture, which had a dedication ceremony at the Cashmere Riverside Center.

Local artists unveil 9/11 sculpture

Battle Ground: Jim Demetro and his daughter Christin Demetro collaborated on their &quot;9/11 Spirit of America Memorial&quot; sculpture, which had a dedication ceremony at the Cashmere Riverside Center.

September 23, 2015, 6:01am Community

Battle Ground -- Jim Demetro and Christina Demetro, his daughter, teamed up for a "9/11 Spirit of America Memorial" sculpture and attended a dedication ceremony for their work on Sept. 11 at its permanent location at Cashmere Riverside Center in Cashmere. Read story

Fort Class of ’75 gives to travel fund

September 23, 2015, 5:50am Community

The Fort Vancouver High School Class of 1975 didn't just look back at their time at the school when they gathered for their 40th reunion. Members looked ahead at what they can do for the current and future students at Fort Vancouver. Read story

Salmon Creek: The Vancouver Lions hosted their third annual Duck Derby and raised more than $3,000 for the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes.

Lions drop ducks for blind athletes

Salmon Creek: The Vancouver Lions hosted their third annual Duck Derby and raised more than $3,000 for the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes.

September 23, 2015, 5:39am Community

The Vancouver Lions Club hosted its annual Duck Derby on Aug. 22 at Salmon Creek Regional Park, and saw about 1,500 rubber ducks released into Klineline Pond. Read story

Library hosts Treasure-Re events

September 23, 2015, 5:36am Community

The Vancouver Community Library hosted its first Treasure-Re event on Sept. 13, and 118 people attended the fair where local experts shared tips, offered demonstrations and shared secrets for re-visioning the home and garden. Read story

Norm Wilmot, a volunteer for Clark County Adventist Community Services, recycles cardboard after finding a pile of rubbish outside the organization’s door the morning of Aug. 31.

Food pantry begs people to stop dumping junk

Norm Wilmot, a volunteer for Clark County Adventist Community Services, recycles cardboard after finding a pile of rubbish outside the organization’s door the morning of Aug. 31.

September 16, 2015, 6:00am Clark County Life

Every Monday morning, volunteers arrive at Clark County Adventist Community Services to find their back courtyard trashed. Read story

Jean Lacey’s life to be celebrated on Oct. 24

September 16, 2015, 5:59am Clark County News

A celebration of life is set for Oct. 24 for community leader Jean Lacey, who died in June. Read story