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You Can Help

November 26, 2014, 12:00am Community

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

Spotlight on Youth

November 26, 2014, 12:00am Community

Submissions: Drop off: The Columbian, News Department, 701 W. Eighth St.; mail: P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666; email: pauline.sipponen@columbian.com; phone: 360-735-4524. Read story

Land-Use Review

November 26, 2014, 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

In The Service

November 26, 2014, 12:00am Community

BASIC TRAINING Read story

Mount St. Helens Institute’s supporters turn out in mixed fashion

November 23, 2014, 12:00am Community

Esther Short -- The Mount St. Helens Institute's Boots and Bow Ties Dinner and Silent Auction brought in $106,000 for the institute's science, education and stewardship programs. Read story

Watershed sustainability grants available to Vancouver city neighborhoods

November 23, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Vancouver -- The Vancouver Watersheds Alliance is offering grants of up to $1,500 each for recognized city of Vancouver neighborhoods that want to pursue sustainability- and community-building projects. Read story

Yard signs reminding drivers to obey speed limits dot East Evergreen Boulevard, east of Harney Elementary School, in Vancouver.

Traffic Calming Program showing signs of popularity

Yard signs reminding drivers to obey speed limits dot East Evergreen Boulevard, east of Harney Elementary School, in Vancouver.

November 19, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

Motorists driving along East Evergreen Boulevard are now welcomed to the Edgewood Park Neighborhood with brightly colored signs featuring friendly reminders. Read story

Everybody Has A Story: Spectacular snapshots never made it through the lens

November 19, 2014, 12:00am Community

I rank as a world-class photographer. Unfortunately, no one else is aware of this fact. Read story

West Hazel Dell: Vancouver's Royce Andrews, second from left, spends time with young women during her two-year Peace Corps service in Burkina Faso.

Woman’s two years with Peace Corps complete

West Hazel Dell: Vancouver's Royce Andrews, second from left, spends time with young women during her two-year Peace Corps service in Burkina Faso.

November 19, 2014, 12:00am Community

West Hazel Dell -- Royce Andrews, a 2007 Columbia River High School graduate, wrapped up two years of Peace Corps service this year in Burkina Faso, an impoverished country in West Africa where she served as an "informal educator" to benefit youth. While there, she organized educational campaigns about women's… Read story

You Can Help

November 19, 2014, 12:00am Community

Volunteer opportunities in Clark County. Read story