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Contractors donate Rocksolid services

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Truckies

Brush Prairie -- New paint, new desks, new counter tops, new lighting, additional closet space -- even new coat hooks. That's what the Rocksolid Community Teen Center got when the Southwest Washington Contractors Association held a community service project on Oct. 11. Workers from CatWorks Construction, Twice the Light, Madden… Read story

Battle Ground: The Garden Club, established in 1948, has finally decided to call it a day - but not before donating a bench and all remaining assets to Kiwanis Park and the Veterans Memorial Project there.

Garden Club’s final gesture is donation to Kiwanis Park, Veterans Memorial project

Battle Ground: The Garden Club, established in 1948, has finally decided to call it a day - but not before donating a bench and all remaining assets to Kiwanis Park and the Veterans Memorial Project there.

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Truckies

Battle Ground -- Two local organizations, a longstanding club and a business, recently made donations to Kiwanis Park and the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial that will be built there. The Battle Ground Garden Club, which was founded in 1948 but recently disbanded after a decline in membership, donated its remaining… Read story

Washougal: Hathaway Elementary School second-grader Mya Peterson holds her drawing of a plant during a recent botany lesson that bridged studies of science and art.

Hathaway students get close look at plant life

Washougal: Hathaway Elementary School second-grader Mya Peterson holds her drawing of a plant during a recent botany lesson that bridged studies of science and art.

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Truckies

Washougal -- From the roots to the leaves, second-graders at Hathaway Elementary School got a close-up look at plant life during recent botany lessons that bridged science and art. Debbie Kramer's second-grade class studied botany not only by reading about it in books, but by drawing pictures of a variety… Read story

Dick Hannah Subaru gives $8,600, school supplies to Ogden Elementary

November 5, 2014, 12:00am Truckies

Ogden -- To kick off the school year, Dick Hannah Subaru donated $8,600 and hundreds of school supplies to Peter S. Ogden Elementary School on Sept. 30. The dealership raised the money during its "Tools for Schools" back-to-school campaign where they promised to donate $100 for each Subaru they sold… Read story

Clark County Youth Football's Titans celebrate their victory in the Majors (seventh grade) championship game Saturday at District Stadium in Battle Ground.

Community notebook: CCYF champions crowned

Clark County Youth Football's Titans celebrate their victory in the Majors (seventh grade) championship game Saturday at District Stadium in Battle Ground.

November 4, 2014, 12:00am Clark County News

There was one repeat champion as Clark County Youth Football wrapped up its 32nd season on Saturday with championship games in five age divisions. Read story

Land-Use Review

October 29, 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 a photo taken in May to celebrate Mother's Day, Shannon DeVito, 53, of Vancouver, left, is pictured with family members in a five-generation photo. Others, left to right, include DeVito's mother, Juanita Houston, 72, Tacoma; her grandmother, Betty Barnes, 90, Tacoma; her daughter, Elizabeth Johnson, 33, Vancouver; and her granddaughter, Dahlia Johnson, 2, Vancouver.

Five generations: DeVito

In a photo taken in May to celebrate Mother's Day, Shannon DeVito, 53, of Vancouver, left, is pictured with family members in a five-generation photo. Others, left to right, include DeVito's mother, Juanita Houston, 72, Tacoma; her grandmother, Betty Barnes, 90, Tacoma; her daughter, Elizabeth Johnson, 33, Vancouver; and her granddaughter, Dahlia Johnson, 2, Vancouver.

October 29, 2014, 12:00am Community

In a photo taken in May to celebrate Mother's Day 2014, Shannon DeVito, 53, of Vancouver, left, is pictured with family members in a five-generation photo. Others, left to right, include DeVito's mother, Juanita Houston, 72, Tacoma; her grandmother, Betty Barnes, 90, Tacoma; her daughter, Elizabeth Johnson, 33, Vancouver; and… Read story

Neighbors Calendar

October 29, 2014, 12:00am Community

A weekly list of neighborhood association meetings in Clark County Read story

Vancouver: Volunteers help plant trees along Burnt Bridge Creek during a service day.

Volunteers ‘Make a Difference’ in community

Vancouver: Volunteers help plant trees along Burnt Bridge Creek during a service day.

October 29, 2014, 12:00am Community

Vancouver -- Residents strived to "Make a Difference" at volunteer events held on Saturday. On the annual Make a Difference Day, helpers from the community took part in a variety of events. Gatherings held that day included "The Butt Stops Here" cigarette and litter cleanup at Luke Jensen Sports Park,… Read story

Northwest: Jim Mains' home is decorated in preparation for trick-or-treaters.

Mains’ focus is on elaborate Halloween decorations

Northwest: Jim Mains' home is decorated in preparation for trick-or-treaters.

October 29, 2014, 12:00am Community

Northwest -- For three decades, Jim Mains has been decorating his property for Halloween, often with elaborate effects. Read story