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Harney Heights: Bill Allman, left, receives the an award from VA administrator Mike Murphy in Olympia.

Allman honored for work to help veterans

Harney Heights: Bill Allman, left, receives the an award from VA administrator Mike Murphy in Olympia.

June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Harney Heights -- Bill Allman of Vancouver was honored recently in the state capitol for his work on behalf of veterans. Read story

Clark County: The Vancouver USA Singers joined other community choirs from around the nation, plus bluegrass band Dailey &amp; Vincent, to rock New York City's Carnegie Hall on June 8.

Community choir debuts, country-style, at Carnegie Hall

Clark County: The Vancouver USA Singers joined other community choirs from around the nation, plus bluegrass band Dailey &amp; Vincent, to rock New York City's Carnegie Hall on June 8.

June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Practice, practice, practice. That, of course, is how the Vancouver USA Singers made it to Carnegie Hall. Read story

Woodland: Woodland Primary School's new &quot;Buddy Bench&quot; is unveiled during a ceremony June 13. The idea behind the bench, created with input and fundraising from third-graders, is to help eliminate loneliness in the playground.

‘Buddy Bench’ unveiled at Woodland Primary

Woodland: Woodland Primary School's new &quot;Buddy Bench&quot; is unveiled during a ceremony June 13. The idea behind the bench, created with input and fundraising from third-graders, is to help eliminate loneliness in the playground.

June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Schools

Woodland -- Thanks to Woodland Primary School's new "Buddy Bench," some kids might just feel a little less lonely on the playground. The bench, designed by Melissa Sanders' third-grade class, was unveiled with a ceremony June 13. A family of one of her students suggested the idea after hearing about… Read story

Ridgefield: Union Ridge Elementary School students and teachers walk June 5 in the schoolu2019s Culture Parade, a celebration of diversity.

Student parade celebrates diversity

Ridgefield: Union Ridge Elementary School students and teachers walk June 5 in the schoolu2019s Culture Parade, a celebration of diversity.

June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Schools

Ridgefield: The students of Union Ridge Elementary School celebrated diversity during their Culture Parade this month. Students from all grades researched cultures for their social studies classes, which culminated in the parade. Read story

Gabi White of Vancouver Lake Crew finished 11th in the women's single scull competition at the U.S. Rowing Youth National Championships.

White hooked on rowing and its possibilities

Gabi White of Vancouver Lake Crew finished 11th in the women's single scull competition at the U.S. Rowing Youth National Championships.

June 23, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Barely a year ago, rowing was something Gabi White tried at the urging of her father. Read story

In The Service

June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Naval Academy graduation and basic training Read story

Land-Use Review

June 17, 2014, 5:00pm 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

Applause

June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Submissions: P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666, pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or 360-735-4524. Read story

Spotlight on Youth

June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Items for Spotlight on Youth should be brought to The Columbian, News Department, 701 W. Eighth St., mailed to P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666, emailed to pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or neighbors@columbian.com, phoned to 360-735-4524. Read story

You Can Help

June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community

Volunteer opportunities around Clark County Read story