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Honeybees crowd their way into a bee box placed in the Whipple Creek Place neighborhood after a wayward swarm took up residence in a neighborhood tree.

Wayward swarm has neighborhood abuzz

Honeybees crowd their way into a bee box placed in the Whipple Creek Place neighborhood after a wayward swarm took up residence in a neighborhood tree.

June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

North Salmon Creek -- A swarm of wayward honey bees went from scary to fascinating in short order last week thanks to the knowledge and skill of an amateur beekeeper. Read story

Financial advisers donate bike helmets to Hazel Dell first-graders

June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Hazel Dell -- City Financial Group donated and fit 100 bicycle helmets to first-grade heads at Hazel Dell Elementary School on June 4. Read story

Grant will bring art lessons to children’s charities

June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Esther Short -- Children involved with organizations like Share, Boys & Girls Clubs and the Juvenile Justice Center will be able to take art classes this summer and fall via the Mosaic Arts Alliance, which has received a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington. Read story

Burnt Bridge Creek: Students in Jaime Rosa's fifth-grade class at Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School plant native shrubs and a &quot;wish tree&quot; on May 30 at their school, the culmination of their yearlong lessons on the local environment.

Burnt Bridge Creek kids plant wish tree

Burnt Bridge Creek: Students in Jaime Rosa's fifth-grade class at Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School plant native shrubs and a &quot;wish tree&quot; on May 30 at their school, the culmination of their yearlong lessons on the local environment.

June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Burnt Bridge Creek -- After spending the year learning about their local environment, a fifth-grade class at Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School helped improve their community by planting shrubs and a "wish tree" on campus. Read story

Hazel Dell: The Diamonds in the Ruff 4-H Club recently makes a donation to the Hazel Dell Animal Hospital. Front row, from left: Alyssa Selfridge, Sarah Whetsell, Megan Whetsell, McKenna Miltenberger and veterinarian David Slocum.

4-H dog club offers donations for homeless pets, people

Hazel Dell: The Diamonds in the Ruff 4-H Club recently makes a donation to the Hazel Dell Animal Hospital. Front row, from left: Alyssa Selfridge, Sarah Whetsell, Megan Whetsell, McKenna Miltenberger and veterinarian David Slocum.

June 10, 2014, 5:00pm Pets & Wildlife

Hazel Dell -- The Diamonds in the Ruff 4-H dog club recently lent a hand to the Hazel Dell Animal Hospital's mission to help provide free veterinary care to animals of local homeless people. Read story

Runners start the 2013 Vancouver USA Marathon.

Vancouver USA Marathon set for its fourth run

Runners start the 2013 Vancouver USA Marathon.

June 9, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Runners from seven countries and 45 states have signed up for Sunday's Vancouver USA Marathon races. Read story

Ridgefield: Photography teacher Mark Cook shows off a homemade pinhole camera and his makeshift darkroom in an unused faculty restroom at Ridgefield High School.

Ridgefield photography students make pictures the old-fashioned way

Ridgefield: Photography teacher Mark Cook shows off a homemade pinhole camera and his makeshift darkroom in an unused faculty restroom at Ridgefield High School.

June 9, 2014, 5:00pm Schools

Ridgefield -- Kids who have grown up with sleek video technologies -- such as snapping photos with their phones -- got step-by-step lessons recently in the foundations of photography in Mark Cook's class at Ridgefield High School. Read story

You can help

June 3, 2014, 5:00pm Community

A weekly list of volunteer and service opportunities Read story

Land-use Review

June 3, 2014, 5:00pm Community

The following are local land-use proposals. Read story

Spotlight on Youth

June 3, 2014, 5:00pm Community

A weekly list of youth accomplishments and awards Read story