January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Schools
Bagley Downs -- The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools recently added two new board members. Danette LaChappelle, a senior vice president and chief communications officer for iQ Credit Union, and Ryan Hart, district director for U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, will now help guide the nonprofit in its efforts to… Read story
January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies
Old Evergreen Highway -- The Old Evergreen Highway Trail Coalition's raffle contest and fundraising campaign recently raised $74,500 toward building a proposed trail along the 6.5-mile highway that stretches from Wintler Park in Vancouver to Camas. That total includes a $20,000 anonymous matching donation, according to a Parks Foundation of… Read story
January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies
Northwest -- The Northwest Neighborhood Association is at a crossroads, according to a statement from President Dave Kammeyer in the latest neighborhood newsletter. That's because in its 30th year as an official neighborhood resident participation has declined to a point where it's getting harder to keep the association active. A… Read story
January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Food
Esther Short -- Many people resolve to stuff themselves less in the new year, while others don't have the luxury of cutting back on what little they've got to eat. Mindful of that, the nonprofit Vancouver Food Cooperative is midway through a monthlong January food drive that aims to bring… Read story
January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies
Vancouver -- What day is trash and recycling pickup in your neighborhood? Some people could really use a reminder. Read story
January 13, 2014, 4:00pm Truckies
Salmon Creek -- The young students, parents and staff of Vancouver's The Goddard School, 13201 N.E. 27th Ave., helped bring in more than 1,400 pounds of food during a December canned food drive. The donations went to the Camas-Washougal Fire Department's annual CAROL Program to benefit those in need. Also… Read story
January 7, 2014, 4:00pm Community
One day I was feeling lonely, being a single older citizen living alone, and I asked myself this question: Do I want a man, or do I want a dog? Read story
January 7, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News
A prominent house on sensitive and heavily regulated land near the corner of Ellsworth and French roads is the subject of a long-running civil lawsuit with no end in sight. The city of Vancouver is the plaintiff. Read story
January 7, 2014, 4:00pm Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story
