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Burnt Bridge Creek: King Elementary School kindergartner Rosemary Peraza, 5, helps out during a volunteer tree-planting day on Martin Luther King Jr.

Day of Service attracts hundreds

Burnt Bridge Creek: King Elementary School kindergartner Rosemary Peraza, 5, helps out during a volunteer tree-planting day on Martin Luther King Jr.

January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies

Burnt Bridge Creek -- Nearly 300 volunteers honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. planted 7,000 trees last week along the Burnt Bridge Creek Greenway. The Vancouver Watersheds Alliance and other groups organized the planting day. A bulk of the helpers were students from Martin Luther King Elementary School… Read story

Esther Short: Local artist Ruth Lantz's &quot;The Castle of Crossed Destinies&quot; and other paintings are on display at Vancouver City Hall's lobby through March.

City Hall displays two local artists

Esther Short: Local artist Ruth Lantz's &quot;The Castle of Crossed Destinies&quot; and other paintings are on display at Vancouver City Hall's lobby through March.

January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies

Esther Short -- Two local artists are showcasing their talents at Vancouver City Hall until the end of March. Four of Ruth Lantz's abstract paint-and-photo pieces are in the building's lobby, while 10 black-and-white landscape photographs by Dale Strouse are in the Aspen Room on the main floor and in… Read story

Bagley Downs: Leadership Clark County program alumni gathered more than 130 coats during a recent drive for Vancouver Public Schools' Family-Community Resource Centers.

Coat drive aids students in need

Bagley Downs: Leadership Clark County program alumni gathered more than 130 coats during a recent drive for Vancouver Public Schools' Family-Community Resource Centers.

January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies

Bagley Downs -- Kids will benefit from a recent donation drive that brought in more than 130 coats for Vancouver Public Schools' Family-Community Resource Centers. Coats collected during the nonprofit Leadership Clark County drive went to students from kindergarten to eighth grade. The project was led by Leadership Clark County… Read story

Washougal: The Obo Addy Legacy Project, pictured in a Portland performance, is made up of musicians and dancers from West Africa.

African group gets kids moving

Washougal: The Obo Addy Legacy Project, pictured in a Portland performance, is made up of musicians and dancers from West Africa.

January 27, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies

Washougal -- Hathaway Elementary School students danced to sounds from West Africa during a Jan. 15 visit from the Obo Addy Legacy Project. The group of musicians and dancers from Ghana performed for the kids during an assembly meant to offer insight into African culture and its influences on this… Read story

Volunteers offer water to runner Johnson Lee as he passes in the annual Vancouver Lake Half Marathon on Sunday.

Vancouver Lake Half Marathon runners bask in sunny skies, fast times

Volunteers offer water to runner Johnson Lee as he passes in the annual Vancouver Lake Half Marathon on Sunday.

January 26, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Jesse McChesney didn't follow his plan for Sunday's Vancouver Lake Half Marathon. But that didn't keep the 26-year-old from the result he was after. Read story

Women look inside Irina Gardinant's casket during the memorial service for her and Raisa Mosh.

Memorial for hit-and-run victims calls on faith to bring solace

Women look inside Irina Gardinant's casket during the memorial service for her and Raisa Mosh.

January 25, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

BATTLE GROUND -- Hundreds of people gathered here Saturday to grieve the passing of two women who were killed in last Sunday's hit-and-run collision in the VanMall neighborhood of Vancouver. Read story

The 2012 Vancouver Lake Half Marathon had 425 finishers, a record for the event.

Vancouver Lake Half Marathon is Sunday

The 2012 Vancouver Lake Half Marathon had 425 finishers, a record for the event.

January 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

A group of 500 runners and walkers are registered for the 24th-annual Vancouver Lake Half Marathon, which takes place on Sunday. Read story

Neighbors calendar

January 21, 2014, 4:00pm Community

Association Meetings Read story

In the service

January 21, 2014, 4:00pm Community

Military ties to Clark County Read story

Land-use review

January 21, 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