September 18, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News
Grassroots generosity in Southwest Washington went digital in a big way this week, with individual donors at every level clicking their way to a grand total of $421,994.69 in gifts to local nonprofit and charitable agencies. Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Battle Ground -- Battle Ground Public Schools teachers kicked off a series of professional development days on Sept. 10 by focusing on ways to support the academic success of students. Ten more professional development days have been scheduled throughout the school year, where students will be let out early, but… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Vancouver Heights -- A big crowd turned out to see a tiny house on Sept. 6. Author and urban trendsetter Dee Williams of Olympia brought her diminutive domicile on wheels to Vintage Books, 6613 E. Mill Plain, to answer questions about the tiny-house lifestyle, give "tours" of the 84-square-foot structure… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Community
North Garrison Heights -- PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center unveiled a new addition to its Family Birth Center and Holtzman Twins Neonatal Intensive Care Unit this month. The newly dedicated outdoor portico, a covered entryway, is meant to keep babies covered as they venture outdoors for the first time. The project… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Clark County -- Three local Lutheran churches spent the first weekend of September giving back to the community, joining hundreds of other Evangelical Lutheran Church in American congregations who volunteered their services in early September. Over the weekend, Vancouver's St. Andrew and St. Paul Lutheran churches, and Zion Lutheran Church… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Community
What's Up With That? Stopping for school buses Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Salmon Creek -- Clark County Fire District 6 firefighters welcomed students on the first day of school and showed a little school spirit. On Sept. 3, on-duty firefighters coated a large rock outside Columbia River High School and Skyview High School's Storm statue in fire engine red paint. Firefighter Bill… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
West Hazel Dell -- If you live in the neighborhood, it was hard not to notice the opening of a new Dutch Bros. Coffee location in the parking lot of Grocery Outlet at 9913 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave. That's because Dutch Bros. drew a huge crowd by selling $1 drinks… Read story
September 16, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Vancouver -- Vancouver and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety Alliance are offering yard signs for residents to help remind speeding drivers about their actions. Recognized neighborhood associations are allotted up to eight signs to place on private property. Sign slogans include: "Check Your Speed," "It's Your Neighborhood, Drive 25," "Slow Down,… Read story