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The Vancouver Rotary Foundation has awarded a record $151,000 in college scholarships to 31 local students.

Vancouver Rotary Foundation awards scholarships to 31 students

The Vancouver Rotary Foundation has awarded a record $151,000 in college scholarships to 31 local students.

June 4, 2022, 5:05am Community

The Vancouver Rotary Foundation has awarded a record $151,000 in college scholarships ranging in value from $3,000 to $8,000 to 31 Southwest Washington high school and college students. Read story

The Vancouver Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington recently celebrated the election of Sherry Lambert and Ann Olson to leadership positions.

Ft. Vancouver Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington celebrate new leadership

The Vancouver Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington recently celebrated the election of Sherry Lambert and Ann Olson to leadership positions.

June 4, 2022, 5:05am Community

Sherry Lambert of the Ft. Vancouver Chapter No. 19 of the Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington was recently elected president of the state association. Read story

Members of 100 Women Who Care Clark County presented $3,000 to Family Promise of Clark County on May 11.

Family Promise of Clark County receives support of 100 Women Who Care

Members of 100 Women Who Care Clark County presented $3,000 to Family Promise of Clark County on May 11.

May 28, 2022, 5:53am Community

Members of 100 Women Who Care Clark County presented $3,000 to Family Promise of Clark County on May 11. Board President Dave Cole accepted the funds on behalf of the organization. Read story

Elementary students in Woodland learned about Pacific gray whales with in-classroom lessons, hands-on activities, and experiments taught by Field Educator Kelly McKenzie from the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Ore.

Woodland kids learn about whales

Elementary students in Woodland learned about Pacific gray whales with in-classroom lessons, hands-on activities, and experiments taught by Field Educator Kelly McKenzie from the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Ore.

May 28, 2022, 5:52am Community

Elementary students in Woodland learned about Pacific gray whales, one of the species native to the Pacific Northwest, with classroom lessons, hands-on activities, and experiments taught by Field Educator Kelly McKenzie from the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Ore. Read story

Vancouver iTech Preparatory Team 3249U, A.L.U., recently received the Sportsmanship Award. The team of high school juniors and seniors includes Jonah Campbell, from left, Raymond Gwilliam, Clark Hegewald, Grant Myers and Lucas Rogers.

Vancouver iTech Preparatory teams honored at robotics competition

Vancouver iTech Preparatory Team 3249U, A.L.U., recently received the Sportsmanship Award. The team of high school juniors and seniors includes Jonah Campbell, from left, Raymond Gwilliam, Clark Hegewald, Grant Myers and Lucas Rogers.

May 28, 2022, 5:49am Community

Two teams from Vancouver’s iTech Preparatory Academy recently returned with trophies from the VEX Robotics Competition World Championship in Dallas. Read story

The Miss Teen La Center court was glad to be "Back in the Saddle Again" at the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands.

Miss Teen La Center court appears at Hazel Dell Parade of Bands

The Miss Teen La Center court was glad to be "Back in the Saddle Again" at the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands.

May 28, 2022, 5:48am Community

Going along with the theme, the Miss Teen La Center court was glad to be “Back in the Saddle Again” at this month’s Hazel Dell Parade of Bands. Miss Teen La Center 2018 Sara Baldwin, 2019 Princess Dayna Hines and 2018 Princess Raegan Boyse enjoyed the beautiful weather and elated… Read story

Local Girls Scouts donate 30,000 boxes of cookies

May 28, 2022, 5:47am Community

Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington recently donated more than 30,000 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies for distribution to home-bound seniors through Meals on Wheels People, more than doubling 2021’s donation. The cookies were delivered May 24 to the Meals on Wheels People Central Kitchen in Portland. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

May 28, 2022, 5:13am Clark County News

The city of Vancouver and Odyssey World seek volunteers for the Juneteeth celebration on June 17. Interested volunteers must attend one of two orientation meet-and-greets from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., June 4 or 11. Snacks will be provided at each orientation. For more information, visit https://www.juneteenthfreedomcelebration.com/volunteers. Read story

Jean Lin
(Photo contributed by Sara Billups)

Union High student named 2022 Bezos Scholar

Jean Lin
(Photo contributed by Sara Billups)

May 21, 2022, 5:19am Community

Union High School student Jean Lin has been named a 2022 Bezos Scholar Award recipient by the Bezos Family Foundation. Read story

Walk and Knock honors volunteer Jeff Fish

May 21, 2022, 5:19am Community

Walk and Knock, the nation’s largest local one-day food drive, has presented longtime volunteer Jeff Fish with its second annual Bud Pasmore Volunteer Achievement Award. Read story