January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Schools
Brush Prairie -- An in-class art show this month let Laurin Middle School students express their creativity in front of peers, families and other visitors. This was the second year of the "Laurin Specialist Showcase," where students in fine arts teacher Tanya Bachman's class presented works in the medium of… Read story
January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies
Orchards -- The Winds and Strings Christian Celtic Band drew more than 350 people to three benefit concerts this month that raised about $5,100 for the homeless charity Winter Hospitality Overflow. Along with a $1,000 donation match from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, the money brought in is enough to help… Read story
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
