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Everybody Has a Story: Drummer found community, comedy in Alaska

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Community

In 1968, I graduated from high school. My brother Ed called me and suggested I come to work at the salmon cannery where he worked in Kake, Alaska. His job was maintaining the proper pressure and temperature in large boilers to cook cans of salmon. Read story

The entrance to an undeveloped park where Southeast 164th Avenue dead ends at the Columbia River.

Illegal tree-felling near river raises man’s ire

The entrance to an undeveloped park where Southeast 164th Avenue dead ends at the Columbia River.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Jon Alldritt has been coming down to the bank of the Columbia River, where Southeast 164th Avenue dead ends, for decades. It's a place where people come to fish and swim when the gloom of the Pacific Northwest winter gives way to the glory of summer. Read story

WEST MINNEHAHA -- The POW-MIA recognition table at American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14's 90th anniversary celebration last month.

American Legion post marks 90th anniversary

WEST MINNEHAHA -- The POW-MIA recognition table at American Legion Smith-Reynolds Post 14's 90th anniversary celebration last month.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

West Minnehaha -- Local veterans observed a major milestone on April 26 when the American Legion's Smith-Reynolds Post 14 celebrated its 90th anniversary. Read story

New Battle Ground Wal-Mart gives to summer play program

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Battle Ground -- The new Wal-Mart Supercenter in Battle Ground has made a $1,000 donation to the town's 2014 Summer Playground Program via the Parks Foundation of Clark County. Read story

Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School's AFJROTC Unarmed Drill Team poses at the 2014 National High School Drill Championships in early May at Daytona Beach, Fla., where they placed fifth in the Exhibition Drill competition.

Drill teams make mark at nationals

Battle Ground: Battle Ground High School's AFJROTC Unarmed Drill Team poses at the 2014 National High School Drill Championships in early May at Daytona Beach, Fla., where they placed fifth in the Exhibition Drill competition.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Battle Ground -- Drill teams from Battle Ground High School and Prairie High School returned home from Florida victorious after the National High School Drill Championships this month. Read story

Dollars Corner: The Hoyt family from the Dollars Corner area won Clark County's third-annual WasteBusters competition by cutting their waste by more than 60 percent.

Dollars Corner family cuts waste, wins award

Dollars Corner: The Hoyt family from the Dollars Corner area won Clark County's third-annual WasteBusters competition by cutting their waste by more than 60 percent.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Dollars Corner -- The Hoyt family from Dollars Corner won the WasteBusters competition by reducing their waste by more than 60 percent. Read story

Hazel Dell: Annamarie Clement's &quot;Margaret J&quot; won first place in the Mixed Media category of the Society of Washington Artists Spring Show.

Spring Art Show names award winners

Hazel Dell: Annamarie Clement's &quot;Margaret J&quot; won first place in the Mixed Media category of the Society of Washington Artists Spring Show.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Hazel Dell -- The Society of Washington Artists applauded the artistic talents of the community during their annual Spring Art Show in mid-May at the Harley H. Hall Building in Hazel Dell. Read story

Grant will help Vancouver Symphony keep it Young

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

North Salmon Creek -- The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has received a $5,000 grant from Umpqua Bank to support its annual 45-minute Young People's Concerts, held every spring in Skyview High School's auditorium. This year's concerts are set for Friday morning and will be conducted by the always-charming Maestro Salvador Brotons.… Read story

Salmon Creek: During the snowstorms in early February, above, Clark County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue volunteers helped provide transport for nurses and other medical professionals to and from Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.

Legacy says thanks, donates to Search and Rescue

Salmon Creek: During the snowstorms in early February, above, Clark County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue volunteers helped provide transport for nurses and other medical professionals to and from Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Salmon Creek -- The early February snow storm might have wreaked havoc on many peoples' commutes, but volunteers from the Clark County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue team made sure that medical professionals got to work safe and sound. The helpers were applauded this month by staff at Legacy Salmon… Read story

Hazel Dell: The bike rack at Sacajawea Elementary School was overflowing on National Bike To School Day, May 7.

Sacajawea rolls bike-to-school day into a week

Hazel Dell: The bike rack at Sacajawea Elementary School was overflowing on National Bike To School Day, May 7.

May 27, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies

Hazel Dell -- The second National Bike To School Day was May 7, but Sacajawea Elementary School made it a whole week. Read story