March 4, 2014, 4:00pm 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
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
These seaman in the Navy recently completed basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Items for Spotlight on Youth should be emailed to pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or phoned to 360-735-4524. Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Hudson's Bay -- Fort Vancouver National Trust's Pearson Field Education Center won the NW Spirit of Aviation Airport Award in February from the Washington Aviation Association, an honor heralding those who show "extraordinary passion and commitment to the aviation industry." The award was given at the association's annual banquet. "It… Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Hockinson -- Hockinson High School's state champion competitive coed cheer team finished in the top 20 in February at the Universal Cheerleaders Association's National High School Cheer Competition in Florida. Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Ridgefield -- For its efforts to help improve the lives of Clark County residents, local 4-H rabbit club Country Critters won the Chevron's Washington State Best Community Pride Club Award in February. Club members and their parents attended a recent Know Your Government dinner in Olympia, where they received a… Read story
March 4, 2014, 4:00pm Schools
Mountain View -- Mountain View's Lady Thunder basketball team and the Booster Club raised $1,620 in the fight against breast cancer at the annual Shoot for the Cure game. The team presented the money Feb. 7 to Breast Friends, an Oregon-based organization that helps women survive the trauma of cancer. Read story