April 2, 2022, 5:45am Community
The Fort Vancouver Rose Society tended the rose garden at Covington House on a damp morning on March 22. Eleven volunteers from the rose society spent several hours pruning roses, planting new roses and digging up weeds. Those volunteers included Bob Britt, Dan and Jan DeWeese, David and Julie Goggin,… Read story
April 2, 2022, 5:29am Community
Shahala Middle School library held an educational and community sci-fi fantasy event called READCON on March 24, the first big community event like this since before the pandemic. It was organized by teacher-librarian and Jedi Master Paul Warner and attended by hundreds, including middle school and elementary school students with… Read story
April 2, 2022, 5:27am Community
Sam Arola and Gordon Brooks of Clark County Fire District 10 were named as the North Clark Historical Museum’s 2022 Citizens of the Year for their commitment to the fire department and their commitment to the community. Read story
April 2, 2022, 5:15am Community
Debbie and Greg Nelson, the leaders of Clark Neighbors Food Project, won the 2021 Neighborhood Leadership Award from the Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County. This annual award, presented this year by council Chair Steve Abramson, is given to an individual or group whose activities contribute materially to the quality… Read story
March 27, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life
It was November 1965 and the commuter train had barely reached the end of the platform in Brooklyn. I was returning from a business trip to Hartford, Conn., when it all happened: The lights went out. It later became known as The Blackout and lots of babies were born 9… Read story
March 27, 2022, 5:37am Community
March is Ridgefield Youth Arts Month, and schools in Ridgefield are celebrating youth involvement in the arts with a month full of art activities, classes, and events. Read story
March 27, 2022, 5:36am Community
Battle Ground High School drama students recently presented their take on “Baskerville,” a Ken Ludwig comedy loosely based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes mystery “The Hound of the Baskervilles.” Read story
March 27, 2022, 5:35am Community
Battle Ground High School world history teacher Amanda Fulfer is excited to join other educators from around the state on a trip to Poland in July, put together by the Holocaust Center for Humanity in Seattle. Read story
March 27, 2022, 5:34am Community
Local real estate brokers, staff, and owners with Windermere Stellar, now operating as Windermere Northwest Living, supported three local charitable organizations in the Vancouver area during 2021. Read story
March 27, 2022, 5:34am Clark County Sports
Over President’s Day weekend, coach Julia Tikhonova led Alexander Holcomb (13, Liberty Middle School), Marshall Golden (14, Skyridge Middle School), Benjamin Schumann (13, Skyridge Middle School), and Emily Holcomb (17, Camas High School) to Salt Lake City Utah to compete in USA Fencing’s Junior Olympics. Read story