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Esther Short: Open House Ministries' fifth annual Community Block Party saw more than 550 people come out for activities such as face painting, haircuts, a fashion show and putt-putt golf.

Family Shelter brings out hundreds for annual block party

Esther Short: Open House Ministries' fifth annual Community Block Party saw more than 550 people come out for activities such as face painting, haircuts, a fashion show and putt-putt golf.

September 1, 2015, 10:20am Community

Esther Short -- Open House Ministries hosted its fifth annual Community Block Party on Aug. 27, with more than 550 people enjoying a free barbecue and other activities. Read story

Free Clinic receives grant for radiology services

September 1, 2015, 5:55am Community

Bagley Downs -- The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $5,000 grant from Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center to cover costs associated with radiology services, including X-rays and ultrasounds, for low-income patients. According to a release from the clinic, the most common X-rays performed at the clinic are chest,… Read story

Tween space opens at library

August 31, 2015, 3:06pm Truckies

Esther Short -- Part of the third floor at the Vancouver Community Library has a new, younger look, as the Tween Scene opened Aug. 21 for library guests ages 9-12. The area contains new furniture, colorful counters, computers and books, and media appropriate for children in that age range. The… Read story

Orchards: The Mischenko family won $10,000 as part of the Unbox Your Home video contest after filming their first moments in their new home, built by developer Lennar Corp. Back row, from left: Seth, Craig and Grace Mischenko. Front row, from left: Timothy, Micah and Joseph Mischenko.

Vancouver family steps into new home, wins $10,000

Orchards: The Mischenko family won $10,000 as part of the Unbox Your Home video contest after filming their first moments in their new home, built by developer Lennar Corp. Back row, from left: Seth, Craig and Grace Mischenko. Front row, from left: Timothy, Micah and Joseph Mischenko.

August 31, 2015, 2:35pm Truckies

Orchards -- After 15 years in Alaska, Grace and Craig Mischenko moved to Vancouver recently with their eight children. The 10 of them moved into Lennar Corp.'s Norwegian Hollow community in Vancouver after living in an RV and a rental home, and filmed their first moments in their new house… Read story

My Farmers Market vendors at La Center Evangelical Free Church wait for customers in the parking lot on Aug.

Lack of foot traffic hurts My Farmers Market in La Center

My Farmers Market vendors at La Center Evangelical Free Church wait for customers in the parking lot on Aug.

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

LA CENTER -- When La Center's 2015 budget was finalized, no funds were allocated for a city-sponsored farmers market. But instead of leaving the city without one, Lori Deschand, 61, of Ridgefield decided to start her own. Read story

Land-Use Review

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Community

The following are local land-use proposals. The county or city may rate them in three categories: nonsignificant, no environmental impact study needed; nonsignificant, provided proponents meet certain conditions; and significant, requiring an environmental impact study. Read story

In the Service

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Community

BASIC TRAINING Read story

What’s Up With That? Budget impasse altered lottery rules

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Community

I have a problem with the Washington State Lottery. The past few weeks, they've put up notices on machines saying you can't play a multiple-day ticket. Why do you have to drive to lottery box and you can only play one day at a time? Something's wrong somewhere. Charities are… Read story

Hannah Ricker

Applause

Hannah Ricker

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Community

On campus Read story

Everybody Has A Story: Little brothers could not have had better summer care

August 25, 2015, 5:00pm Community

It was summer 1961. My little brothers, ages 5 and 2, needed watching while Mom worked at the cannery. Read story