April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story
April 1, 2015, 12:00am Community
A weekly list of accomplishments by Southwest Washington students Read story
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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