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Arnada: They were submerged below bramble, but thanks to the efforts of the neighborhood Garden Group, above, the stone steps at the south side of Arnada Neighborhood Park now can be seen -- and stepped on.

Arnada Garden Group unearths neighborhood park stairway

Arnada: They were submerged below bramble, but thanks to the efforts of the neighborhood Garden Group, above, the stone steps at the south side of Arnada Neighborhood Park now can be seen -- and stepped on.

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Arnada -- The stone steps at the south end of Arnada Neighborhood Park got a badly needed manicure in August. That's thanks to the Arnada Garden Group, which took a break from its diligent maintenance of the neighborhood's community garden at 16th and D streets to spiff up this unique… Read story

Esther Short: Artist Vicki Lynn Wilson transformed a pillar in the lobby of Vancouver City Hall into a temporary sculpture called &quot;Strata.&quot; The sculpture, along with mixed-media art pieces by Greg Bee, are on display at City Hall until Nov.

Vancouver City Hall displays work of local artists

Esther Short: Artist Vicki Lynn Wilson transformed a pillar in the lobby of Vancouver City Hall into a temporary sculpture called &quot;Strata.&quot; The sculpture, along with mixed-media art pieces by Greg Bee, are on display at City Hall until Nov.

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Esther Short -- The work of local artists Vicki Lynn Wilson and Greg Bee is on display in Vancouver City Hall until Nov. 7. Wilson's piece is hard to miss. She transformed a main pillar in the lobby into a temporary sculpture called "Strata," made largely from cardboard to later… Read story

Clark County: Monique and Wes Rice, who run Effective Web Solutions in Washougal, take the Ice Bucket Challenge for the ALS Association during their company's five-year anniversary party on Aug.

Clark County residents take ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Clark County: Monique and Wes Rice, who run Effective Web Solutions in Washougal, take the Ice Bucket Challenge for the ALS Association during their company's five-year anniversary party on Aug.

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Clark County residents continue to brave the chills by taking the Ice Bucket Challenge to help raise awareness and money for the ALS Association. Here are some of the latest challenges: Read story

Relay for Life raises money for cancer programs

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Vancouver, held July 26 and 27 at McLoughlin Middle School, raised more than $216,000. Read story

Camas: Gared Skorick knows what it's like to be in need.

Student starts charitable closet at Liberty Middle School

Camas: Gared Skorick knows what it's like to be in need.

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Life

Camas -- Liberty Middle School student Gared Skorick, 13, launched the Liberty Community Closet -- a clearinghouse of clothes, shoes and personal hygiene products such as soap, toothbrushes and shampoo for students who "need help like I needed help," he said. Read story

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CLARK COUNTY: Webworms infest a crabapple tree along Columbia Way in 2009. Though the pests might seem like trouble, Vancouver Urban Forestry says they are mostly harmless and will eventually go away naturally.

Webs in the leaves are really harmless

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CLARK COUNTY: Webworms infest a crabapple tree along Columbia Way in 2009. Though the pests might seem like trouble, Vancouver Urban Forestry says they are mostly harmless and will eventually go away naturally.

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Those masses of webworms you could soon see infesting your plants may seem like trouble, but are actually mostly harmless. That's the message from Vancouver Urban Forestry as we near fall, the time that webworms start worming there way back into our lives. Read story

Share adds pastor, employment expert to board of directors

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Churches & Religion

Meadow Homes -- Share has welcomed two well-credentialed new members to its board of directors: Tim Foley and the Rev. James Stender. Read story

Daimler Trucks’ gifts to enrich high-schoolers’ studies

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Daimler Trucks North America recently gave $224,000 to local high schools to support their science and career-based programs. Read story

Backpack Project’s steady growth just the beginning

September 9, 2014, 5:00pm Schools

Camas/Washougal -- More than $4,500 worth of backpacks and other school supplies were donated for the Camas-Washougal Rotary Club's annual Backpack Project. Read story

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Community notes: Timbers, Thorns partner with OYSA youth clubs

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September 8, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns last week announced a 10-year partnership with the Oregon Youth Soccer Association. Read story