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April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story

Neighbors Spotlight

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

A weekly list of accomplishments by Southwest Washington students Read story

Land-Use Review

April 1, 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

Central Vancouver: Before the Colorado Christian University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band performed at King's Way Christian, the college students (blue shirts) hosted a workshop for King's Way students.

King’s Way band hosts, learns from Colorado college band

Central Vancouver: Before the Colorado Christian University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band performed at King's Way Christian, the college students (blue shirts) hosted a workshop for King's Way students.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Central Vancouver -- The Colorado Christian University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band performed a free concert at King's Way Christian Schools on March 19, and before the concert, the college students led a workshop for King's Christian band members. Marge Swearer, band director at King's Way, thought it was the… Read story

Battle Ground: Judy Edmeade, assistant principal at Addelita Cancryn Junior High School in St.

Battle Ground schools host visitors from St. Thomas

Battle Ground: Judy Edmeade, assistant principal at Addelita Cancryn Junior High School in St.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Battle Ground -- Administrators from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands visited various Battle Ground schools earlier this month to learn about how teachers incorporate technology into their lessons. Terence Corbett, assistant principal at Ivanna Eudora Kean High School, and Judy Edmeade, assistant principal at Addelita Cancryn Junior High… Read story

Neighborhood Meetings

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

TODAY: PLEASANT HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, 7 to 9 p.m., Glenwood Fire Station, 12603 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. Read story

Mountain View: The Mountain View High School girls basketball team and Lady Thunder Booster Club raised $2,400 for the Vancouver-based Pink Lemonade Project.

Mountain View girls team raises money for cancer awareness

Mountain View: The Mountain View High School girls basketball team and Lady Thunder Booster Club raised $2,400 for the Vancouver-based Pink Lemonade Project.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Mountain View -- The Mountain View High School girls basketball team and Lady Thunder Booster Club teamed up to raise $2,400 for the Pink Lemonade Project, a Vancouver-based organization that looks to educate, empower and support those affected by breast cancer. The team raised money through local donations and raffle… Read story

Shumway: Jason Deere of The Nashville Tribute Band performs at a workshop for Vancouver School of Arts and Academics.

Nashville Tribute Band teaches students, raises money in Vancouver

Shumway: Jason Deere of The Nashville Tribute Band performs at a workshop for Vancouver School of Arts and Academics.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Shumway -- The Nashville Tribute Band brought a bit of country to Vancouver recently, as they hosted a workshop for students at the Vancouver School of Arts and Academics on March 20, and the following day performed two concerts to raise money for the Community African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.… Read story

Battle Ground: The CAM Academy CloverBots were part of the winning alliance at the Wilsonville FIRST Robotics District Competition.

CAM Academy robotics team wins district competition

Battle Ground: The CAM Academy CloverBots were part of the winning alliance at the Wilsonville FIRST Robotics District Competition.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Battle Ground -- The CAM Academy CloverBots bounced back after a last-place finish in their opening district FIRST Robotics competition to come in first out of 33 teams at the Wilsonville district event on March 14. After finishing second in the qualifying round, the CloverBots joined an alliance along with… Read story

Battle Ground: Elementary education students from Washington State University Vancouver have been helping Milo Levanen, right, and other third-grade students at Captain Strong Primary School with their reading this semester.

Strong readers work with university students to get stronger

Battle Ground: Elementary education students from Washington State University Vancouver have been helping Milo Levanen, right, and other third-grade students at Captain Strong Primary School with their reading this semester.

April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community

Battle Ground -- When Captain Strong Primary School teacher Tony Melo contacted a former instructor at Washington State University Vancouver for some advice on teaching reading, Michelle Rygg had a great idea: immerse her elementary education students in a real-world school situation. The result has been six sessions of one-on-one… Read story