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Local breweries earn Washington Beer Awards

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Clark County -- Results of the third annual Washington Beer Awards were announced recently, and a few Clark County brewers were honored for their work. Vancouver-based Heathen Brewing's Absolution took home bronze in the Germany Hybrid category. Heathen's Bourbon Barrel Aged Epitaph earned the brewery a silver medal in the… Read story

Woodland: Clark College student Taylor Vossen, center, was selected as Miss Woodland 2015 at Planters Day on June 18.

Miss Woodland 2015 crowned

Woodland: Clark College student Taylor Vossen, center, was selected as Miss Woodland 2015 at Planters Day on June 18.

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Clark County -- Taylor Vossen was selected as Miss Woodland 2015 at Planters Day on June 18. The Clark College Running Start Program student works at Woodland Presbyterian Church as a nursery caregiver on Sundays, and volunteered with Halloween for Hunger and Make a Difference Day. She's also interested in… Read story

Felida teacher headed to D.C. for summer teaching program

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Felida -- Felida Elementary School teacher Ron Wagner was selected to participate in the Library of Congress Teaching With Primary Sources Summer Institute in Washington, D.C., from July 6 to 10. He was picked from more than 300 applicants. At the institute, Wagner will work with "education specialists and subject-matter… Read story

Bowling event raises money, collects toys for children’s hospital

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Fisher's Landing East -- Big Al's and Dru's chapter of Friends of Doernbecher raised $42,315 for Oregon Health and Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital at a Bowling with Heart event on June 14. For a month leading to the event, Big Al's in Vancouver and Beaverton, Ore., collected toys to… Read story

Ridgefield: South Ridge Elementary School sixth grade volunteers Fernando Jimenez, left, and Cade Bringhurst guide a younger class through story-idea brainstorming for the school's collaborative book, &quot;Eva Extraordinaire.&quot;

South Ridge students team up to write book

Ridgefield: South Ridge Elementary School sixth grade volunteers Fernando Jimenez, left, and Cade Bringhurst guide a younger class through story-idea brainstorming for the school's collaborative book, &quot;Eva Extraordinaire.&quot;

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Ridgefield -- A new book in the South Ridge Elementary School library might have a list of authors that rivals its word count. "Eva Extraordinaire" is about the school's mascot, and it was written as a collaborative effort between all 500-plus students spread across each grade in the school. Sixth-graders… Read story

Clark County: Ed Hume, former Columbian garden editor, was inducted into the Gold Circle of the northwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Former Columbian garden editor honored at regional Emmys

Clark County: Ed Hume, former Columbian garden editor, was inducted into the Gold Circle of the northwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

July 1, 2015, 12:00am Truckies

Clark County -- Ed Hume was inducted into the Gold Circle of the northwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at the 52nd Northwest Regional Emmy Awards on June 6 in Seattle. Hume was the garden editor at The Columbian in the 1970s and '80s. Hume's… Read story

2015 FC Salmon Creek Nemesis girls soccer team.

Community notebook: FC Salmon Creek goes 2-2 at regional

2015 FC Salmon Creek Nemesis girls soccer team.

June 30, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Her team was knocked out in the quarterfinals, but Tina Ellertson said her F.C. Salmon Creek Nemesis team proved it belonged at the U.S. Youth Soccer Far West Regionals in Boise. Read story

The Washington Timbers G98 Red team plays on a new turf soccer field at the Harmony Sports Complex, Friday, June 26, 2015.

Turf fields debut at Harmony complex

The Washington Timbers G98 Red team plays on a new turf soccer field at the Harmony Sports Complex, Friday, June 26, 2015.

June 30, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Thanks to sweltering weather, the two new artificial turf soccer fields at the Harmony Sports Complex were in fact a hot commodity when they opened on Friday. Read story

Neighborhood meetings

June 24, 2015, 12:00am Community

A weekly list of neighborhood association meetings and events Read story

Land-Use Review

June 24, 2015, 12:00am 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