April 2, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Ridgefield -- Young students in Ridgefield School District's Highly Capable Program took the stage to perform stories from Greek and Roman mythology. The students from South Ridge and Union Ridge Elementary Schools took the stage during two days of performances in early February, while other students worked behind-the-scenes to prepare… Read story
April 2, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Salmon Creek -- Picasso, Van Gogh, Rembrandt ... Fluffy Shark. The artistic puppy required cardiopulmonary resuscitation to make it through the first few minutes of life, was raised by Panda Paws Rescue in Salmon Creek, and was adopted last December by the Kelly family of Portland. Out of appreciation for… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Community
Earlier this month, five Clark County families embarked on a five-week journey designed to change the way they think about their household waste, and change their behavior to reduce it. Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Community
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March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Community
There is a pier/walkway just east of the Interstate Bridge, near Joe's Crab Shack. It has been closed for several years because the portion nearest the Interstate Bridge is not stable; it is listing and some of the deck timbers are jutting up. That area is listing because it is… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Camas -- The 2013 winner of the Vancouver USA Singers High School Scholarship is Jason Hamann, a Camas baritone with an extensive background in musical theater and vocal performances. The Camas High School senior sang his winning solo at the Vancouver Singers Center Stage concert on March 23. Hamann has… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
La Center -- Zach Nye joined 11 other University of Portland students participating in the school's Collegiate Challenge over spring break. Nye, a senior mechanical engineering major, worked with Habitat for Humanity and local volunteers, to build a house in Oak Harbor. The Challenge is a service-learning trip challenging college… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Camas -- Ten organizations aiding east county children and families were awarded nearly $57,000 from the Camas-Washougal Community Chest. The Community Chest nonprofit has raised money to benefit the local area since 1946. Its fundraising goal this year is $70,000. The groups that received grants from the Community Chest this… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Washougal -- Young chef hopefuls from Washougal elementary schools competed against each other to whip up healthful meals in a live cooking competition March 20. Gause Elementary School fourth-grader Tristan Farrell was the grand prize winner of the third-annual Sodexo Future Chefs Elementary School Culinary Competition at Washougal High School.… Read story
March 26, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Washougal -- The Camas-Washougal Historical Society's new president hopes to guide the organization toward new opportunities with a renewed vitality. Richard Johnson took over leadership from Curtis Hughey, who recently retired. Johnson spent 37 years with the state Department of Fish and Wildlife and was a charter member of Columbia… Read story
