June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Ridgefield -- A $5,200 grant awarded this month to Ridgefield High School science teacher Jeff Brink will go toward buying equipment to let students study the physics of light interactions on a molecular level. The Pacific Northwest Society of Coating Technology gave the award to Brink, who said in a… Read story
June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Van Mall -- Dick Hannah Kia has loaned a Kia Sedona van to nonprofit agency Share for its SummerSLAM free-food program. The van will be used through Aug. 30 to transport food and meals for the program, which aims to keep needy kids fed while school is out. "It will… Read story
June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- Mill Creek Pub's owner and customers recently donated more than $2,200 to help the local Meals on Wheels People charity in its mission to deliver wholesome food to home-bound seniors. The pub participated in the regional "Dine Around Town" event in May, asking patrons to donate to… Read story
June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Fisher's Landing -- Kjer Galbraith, 16, has been invited to help design a human mission to Mars as well as take on challenges in robotics, planetary landers and payload lofting systems. It's all part of Washington Aerospace Scholars, a competitive program for high school juniors based at the Museum of… Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Community
A list of neighborhood association meetings and events Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Community
In March 2010, during one of our usual Wednesday lunches, my friend Joann Stora first mentioned a new Romanian friend named Alexandra Bleoanca. Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Rose Village's first neighborhood yard sale on June 8 gave people a chance to clear out unneeded items, raise money for good causes and share some neighborly pride. Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Camas Meadows -- This year's annual invitational golf tournament held by the local Brigham Young University Alumni Association was a fundraiser for Called to Rescue, a Vancouver-based nonprofit organization that rescues children from sex trafficking, violence and abuse. The event was held May 30 at Camas Meadows Golf Club and… Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
Camas -- A team of Union High School students impressed judges in the Imagine Tomorrow problem-solving competition held May 17-19, winning first place for designing a device that can control and track energy use at home. The annual Washington State University competition asks high school students to design technology plans… Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
Ridgefield -- Ridgefield High School's "Spudder Olympics" on May 31 added some silliness to the standard end-of-the-school-year festivities. The graduating class of 2013 and others celebrated the beginning of summer with wacky events that included Human Bowling and Competitive Food Eating. More than 150 students and a handful of teachers… Read story