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Ridgefield: Abby Orth's prizewinning photo of a tiny flower visitor.

Ridgefield refuge yields prize-winning photos

Ridgefield: Abby Orth's prizewinning photo of a tiny flower visitor.

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- The seventh annual Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge photo contest, sponsored by Pro Photo Supply of Portland, just announced its adult and youth winners. Read story

Orchards: After recently completing vicar training, Eli Thomas, front row right, became pastor of Vancouver's Christ Community Lutheran church on Oct.

Pastor Eli now leads new flock

Orchards: After recently completing vicar training, Eli Thomas, front row right, became pastor of Vancouver's Christ Community Lutheran church on Oct.

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Orchards -- Christ Community church's new pastor is excited after a year of training to be able to lead his flock. Eli Thomas completed his yearlong vicar training at the end of summer and was ordained on Sept. 29. He officially began at Christ Community in Vancouver on Oct. 13. Read story

Ridgefield: Three of the late Cathy Mayer's four children, at the 2013 CAMEO fundraiser: Kelsi (left), Jack and Jenna Mayer.

Girls’ night out raises money for cancer charities

Ridgefield: Three of the late Cathy Mayer's four children, at the 2013 CAMEO fundraiser: Kelsi (left), Jack and Jenna Mayer.

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- Friends of the late Cathy Mayer, who died in 2004, continue to honor her life via the CAMEO Foundation and its annual "girls' night out" fundraiser for charity. The group's ninth annual event, held on Oct. 10 at the historic Summit Grove Lodge, benefited three local charities, each… Read story

Vancouver Heights: Ron Trujillo beams after being named the 2013 Paratransit and Contracting Driver of the Year.

Vancouver paratransit driver named best in America

Vancouver Heights: Ron Trujillo beams after being named the 2013 Paratransit and Contracting Driver of the Year.

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Vancouver Heights -- When Ron Trujillo takes you to your medical appointment or shopping run, he'll make a point of learning your name and some things about you -- so the next time he drives you, you're already old friends. Read story

Rural roadways to regain some stripes

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Washougal -- A few weeks back, we assured readers in a "What's Up With That?" item that the double yellow line was permanently gone from recently resurfaced Northeast 312th Avenue, north of Washougal River Road. Read story

Brush Prairie: The Raiders Booster Club of Washington State brought in about 700 pounds of food for the Clark County Food Bank during a charity drive Oct.

Raiders fans help the hungry

Brush Prairie: The Raiders Booster Club of Washington State brought in about 700 pounds of food for the Clark County Food Bank during a charity drive Oct.

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Brush Prairie -- A group of diehard Oakland Raiders fans did more than cheer for their team on a recent Sunday -- they helped feed the hungry. The Raiders Booster Club of Washington State, a charitable nonprofit with about 80 members, gathered nearly 700 pounds of food on Oct. 13… Read story

Arts magazine wins print award for WSUV

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Schools

Salmon Creek -- The 2013 edition of the annual literary and arts journal published by Washington State University Vancouver has won first place in the student category of the Pacific Printing Industries' "Print ROCKS!" award. The award recognizes excellence in design, production and manufacturing of print materials on the West… Read story

Serendipity Players return to itinerant roots

October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Esther Short -- Serendipity Players, the Vancouver theater company that's focused on edgy, up-to-date material like "The Laramie Project" (about the murder of a gay college student in Wyoming) and "In White America" (a review of black history), has left its home of the past two years, a small storefront… Read story

Harmony Sports Complex soccer fields

Upgrade moves forward for Harmony soccer fields

Harmony Sports Complex soccer fields

October 21, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washington Timbers FC is moving ahead with improvements to the Harmony Sports Complex. Read story

Vancouver Neighbors on Watch patrol volunteers Lia Hollander, left, and Lisa Long patrol near 39th Avenue.

Vandalism spree spurs vigilance in Northwest neighborhood

Vancouver Neighbors on Watch patrol volunteers Lia Hollander, left, and Lisa Long patrol near 39th Avenue.

October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Community

Whether on foot or by car, there are residents of Vancouver's Northwest neighborhood who are doing their part to stamp out crime following a vandalism spree at the beginning of the year. Read story