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Barneys keep boosting recreation for seniors

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Central Park -- Senior recreation programs of all sorts have gotten a boost from the charitable Parks Foundation of Clark County, which distributed $31,014 this month to Luepke Senior Center activities via the Theodore A. Barney Fund at the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington. Theodore and Janet Barney were Luepke… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: B.G. man unable to ‘unfriend’ Facebook

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Community

If insanity is doing the same thing over and over while expecting a different result, I must have slipped over the ledge when it comes to Facebook. I continue to log on, even though I know I'll inevitably wish I hadn't. Read story

A sewing machine that belonged to Elvira Gregory is among the displays in the La Center Historical Museum.

VIDEO: La Center museum a place to view artifacts, share stories

A sewing machine that belonged to Elvira Gregory is among the displays in the La Center Historical Museum.

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Community

LA CENTER -- The story of the old sewing machine reflects some of the historical influences that brought people to Clark County in the past 150 years. Read story

Neighbors calendar

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Community

A weekly listing of neighborhood association meetings. Read story

Volunteers sought to set up West Vancouver Tool Library in Rose Village home

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Rose Village -- The West Vancouver Tool Library, a handy idea in search of a good home, has found one at last. According to the latest Rose Village Neighborhood Association newsletter, the lending library for hand, power and gardening tools will live at the back of a house owned by,… Read story

Washougal: Gause Elementary preschoolers, from left, Emerson Fletcher, Paige Ladd, Tanner Kneipp and Jayden Vasquez enjoy a newly improved play area.

Bark chips improve play time for Washougal preschoolers

Washougal: Gause Elementary preschoolers, from left, Emerson Fletcher, Paige Ladd, Tanner Kneipp and Jayden Vasquez enjoy a newly improved play area.

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Washougal -- Gause Elementary preschoolers no longer have to share a playground with older children thanks to a district project that benefited from a donation of bark chips by Washougal's Metro Landscaping. Washougal School District grounds workers Rod Heller and Jack Walker also lent a hand in creating the new… Read story

Flag facts unfurl for Fircrest first-graders

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Fircrest -- First-graders at Fircrest Elementary School learned the ins and outs of the Grand Old Flag at a Feb. 19 educational program put on by the Columbia Crest Lions Club. Read story

Neighborhood looks to gravel pit for new park

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Countryside Woods -- The neighborhood association wants to build a park out of a pit. Read story

Andresen/St.

Food bank finishes first cooking course

Andresen/St.

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Andresen/St. Johns -- Students in Clark County Food Bank's inaugural Cooking Matters class graduated Feb. 20, six weeks after they first started learning about healthy cooking. During the classes, participants gained not only kitchen skills, but knowledge about nutrition and food safety. A goal was to instill healthy habits in… Read story

Ridgefield: During a Feb.

Reptile Man overuns Ridgefield

Ridgefield: During a Feb.

February 26, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- "Sit" and "sleep" sound more like commands you would bark at the family dog than at an alligator. Read story