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Neighborhood meetings

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Community

A weekly list of neighborhood meetings and events Read story

You Can Help

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Community

Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. For information on the following and other opportunities, call 360-735-3683. Read story

Applause

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Community

Submissions: pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or 360-735-4524. Read story

Land-Use Review

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm 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

Everybody Has A Story: Quilt wraps son in mother’s love

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Community

Christmas Day 2014, we're getting ready for 40 people for dinner. Why so many? My wife and I have a blended family, and she loves Christmas and family and giving. Over the years, Christmas has become children, spouses, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, ex-spouses, add-ons from previous marriages and finally my 95-year-old mom.… Read story

Vancouver to turn to residents for traffic ideas

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Vancouver is turning to residents to help with the Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program. The program, in its third year, will allocate approximately $170,000 for traffic-calming projects. A $100,000 grant will go toward the installation of new curb ramps, making them compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act… Read story

Salmon Creek: Four firefighters from Fire District 6 climbed a StairMaster outside of Chuck's Produce to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Firefighters raise money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Salmon Creek: Four firefighters from Fire District 6 climbed a StairMaster outside of Chuck's Produce to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Truckies

Salmon Creek -- Four Fire District 6 firefighters stood outside Chuck's Produce in full gear for five hours last week as a crowd watched, but they weren't battling a fire. Instead, Scott Squires, Andrew Hodson, Rich Renney and Chris Bottomley took turns using a StairMaster, as did Assistant Chief Shawn… Read story

Central Vancouver: Innovative Services NW received multiple grants recently, including $5,000 from Columbia Bank, which was presented by Columbia Bank Senior Vice President &amp; Oregon Trust Manager Ed Duvall, Senior Loan Assistant Gloria Campbell and Columbia Bank Regional Manager of the Portland/Vancouver Region Dave Hansen to Innovative Vice President of Development &amp; Marketing Kathy Deschner, Innovative Vice President of Finance &amp; Administration Andrew Campbell and Innovative Vice President of Client Services Matt Herring.

Innovative Services NW receives multiple grants

Central Vancouver: Innovative Services NW received multiple grants recently, including $5,000 from Columbia Bank, which was presented by Columbia Bank Senior Vice President &amp; Oregon Trust Manager Ed Duvall, Senior Loan Assistant Gloria Campbell and Columbia Bank Regional Manager of the Portland/Vancouver Region Dave Hansen to Innovative Vice President of Development &amp; Marketing Kathy Deschner, Innovative Vice President of Finance &amp; Administration Andrew Campbell and Innovative Vice President of Client Services Matt Herring.

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Truckies

Central Vancouver -- Multiple programs and projects from Innovative Services NW have received grants recently. Read story

Ridgefield: Vancouver-based LSW Architects donated $10,000 to the Ridgefield School District.

Ridgefield School District receives $15,000 in donations

Ridgefield: Vancouver-based LSW Architects donated $10,000 to the Ridgefield School District.

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- The Ridgefield Schools Foundation recently received $15,000 in donations from two Vancouver-based businesses: LSW Architects and WRK Engineers. Read story

Ridgefield: In honor of School Board Recognition Month, the Ridgefield School District recently honored its five Board Directors: from left, Scott Gullickson, Jeff Vigue, Becky Greenwald, Joseph Vance and Steven Radosevich.

Ridgefield School District honors school board

Ridgefield: In honor of School Board Recognition Month, the Ridgefield School District recently honored its five Board Directors: from left, Scott Gullickson, Jeff Vigue, Becky Greenwald, Joseph Vance and Steven Radosevich.

February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- January was declared School Board Recognition Month by Gov. Jay Inslee, and the Ridgefield School District did its part to honor members of the school board. Read story