March 11, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Shumway -- Dr. Lee Faver, a psychologist based in Orchards, has joined the board of directors of the YWCA Clark County. Faver practices at Orchard Family Medicine and has a wealth of experience related to what the YWCA does. Treatment of trauma and difficulties associated with family violence and abuse,… Read story
March 11, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Meadow Homes -- The Storm City Roller Girls team hosted a fundraiser Feb. 28 at Golden Skate to bring in money for the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington. The team raised $255 by taking a portion of admission fees from 85 attendees. Read story
March 11, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Northwood -- Clark County's WomenHeart leaders acknowledged National Heart Month in February by handing out "Red Bags of Courage" and other information about heart health to female patients at the Vancouver Clinic's 87th Avenue Cardiac Clinic. WomenHeart, coordinated by Leslea Steffel-Dennis and BJ Babcock, holds monthly meetings to support women… Read story
March 11, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Ellsworth Springs -- Virgil Olson celebrated his 90th birthday last month with friends and family who came to honor him and his long life. His granddaughter Kami Lowry was one of the well-wishers and she said the World War II veteran, who served with the Navy's Medical Corps in both… Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Hazel Dell -- The Feb. 28 Lifetime Recognition Concert honoring 92-year-old classical composer and musician Matt Doran, who relocated to Hazel Dell from Los Angeles in the 1990s, was many sorts of success. Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Ariel -- A Food Network competitive cooking show that filmed part of an episode at the Lelooska Cultural Center in Ariel will debut March 30. Hosted by chef Tyler Florence, "Food Court Wars" has two teams compete in a mall with the goal of winning their own rent-free food court… Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Felida -- Students displayed about 70 projects on March 1 at the Southwest Washington Science and Engineering Fair, which featured displays on topics ranging from biochemistry to behavioral sciences. Columbia River High School hosted the fair, which serves as a qualifier for the International Science and Engineering Fair in Los… Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Evergreen Highlands -- More than 600 people gathered at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Feb. 22 for a Clark County Veterans Court Board Luau dinner and concert honoring the "greatest generation." More than 40 World War II and Korean War veterans received free dinner and plaques for their service. The… Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Arnada -- The Clark County Historical Society has added two new members to its board of directors. Shirley Gross, associate director of development and planned giving for Legacy's Salmon Creek Hospital Foundation, has 18 years of fund development experience with regional nonprofits, including the Free Clinic of Southwest Washington, Innovative… Read story
March 10, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Cimmaron -- Lee Robbins, a longtime Vancouver businessman, died in November. Robbins, who had a background in banking, took his business for many years to Riverview Bank on Northeast 162nd Avenue, and his family knew that he loved the place. The branch manager, Margie Wagner, always gave Robbins personal attention… Read story
