December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Community
In late October, my daughter and I went to Friday Harbor, San Juan Islands, for an "Art Adventure." The talented instructors, Lee Baughman and Susan Cowan, spent eight hours a day for five days helping a group of artists complete projects of our choice. Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Community
A weekly listing of neighborhood association meetings Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Community
Are you proud of your home's light display this holiday season? If so, we'd like to highlight your Clark County display in our annual roundup of holiday decorations. Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Hollywood -- Vancouver musician Frank Murray's Tom Petty tribute band was recognized at the Los Angeles Music Awards last month. The annual event is meant to help with promotion and provide exposure for unsigned and independent musical acts. Petty Fever won for "Tribute Band of the Year." The awards ceremony… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Hough -- The One Life food pantry received $17,000 last month from the Meyer Memorial Trust. The grant will help the pantry reopen in a newly renovated facility at 1801 Daniels St. The Meyer Memorial Trust, a foundation funded by the estate of Fred G. Meyer, said it has awarded… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Schools
Battle Ground -- The important work of Battle Ground Public Schools' 24 school psychologists was highlighted during a mid-November school board meeting held during National School Psychologist Awareness Week. Battle Ground special education directors Denny Waters and Ellen Wiessner made a presentation to the board about the support school psychologists… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Business
Ridgefield -- Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery in Ridgefield won silver last month in a national wine competition. The winery placed second for its 2011 syrah red wine in the American Wine Society Commercial Wine Competition. Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- The unarmed and armed drill teams of Battle Ground High School's Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps won first place during the Northwest Drill and Rifle Columbia River Division competition. It's the first time either team has ranked highest in the divisional, held this year on… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Schools
Vancouver Heights -- A college readiness after-school program aimed at Vancouver middle schoolers received $5,000 from OnPoint Community Credit Union. OnPoint President Robert Stuart presented the money Nov. 18 at McLoughlin Middle School where students shared stories about how the College Compass Club helped them succeed academically. The program, known… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Camas -- The Jack, Will and Rob Boys and Girls Club in Camas received a $2,000 grant in November courtesy of Westlie Ford and the Ford Motor Co. Fund as part of the car company's Focus on Child Hunger campaign. Ford also donated $77,500 to 63 other Boys and Girls… Read story
