November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Edgewood Park -- One heart. Two clubs. Many dollars. The American Association of University Women raised $1,130 for its scholarship fund in a friendly "Dollars for Scholars" bridge tournament Oct. 20. The Vancouver branch of AAUW awards scholarships to one Clark College and one Washington State University Vancouver female student… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- As they have done each year since the school opened in 2006, the Battle Ground Elks Lodge No. 2589 gave each third-grade student at Daybreak Primary School his or her own dictionary. Elks members visited the school Oct. 12 to hand out the 144 dictionaries. The Battle… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
North Sifton -- York Elementary School received $2,000 from Umpqua Bank as part of its first-ever Give Back to School Fund promotion. Umpqua Bank, headquartered in Portland, launched the promotion earlier this year, agreeing to add $1 to a fund for every new Like the bank received on its Facebook… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Hazel Dell -- A Clark College health class helped prepare the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden for winter this season. Twenty college students, from Kristen Myklebust and Sara Gerlt-Schroeder's Health 100 classes, worked in the garden spreading bark, pruning plants and weeding. Washington State University Master Gardeners Bobbi Bellomy… Read story
November 23, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News
Does your holiday display illuminate the night sky with glowing glory? Do you find your neighbors stopping to smile at your home's festive spirit? Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Sammie is a 13-year-old boxer. She has been in a foster home for a little while, and is learning all sorts of new things. Sammie is a low-key gal and has done well with the children who visit her foster home. She would be happiest in a home with no… Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Norman Rockwell's Thanksgiving feast of the 1940s illustrates "Freedom from Want." That theme resides in my memory of Thanksgiving 1956, when 17 servicemen, one of whom was my dad, plus my mom and four siblings, circled the Thanksgiving table that stretched from dining room to living room. Our family resided… Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Community
The bird rests on the table, dressing and gravy nearby. Maybe Dad is sitting at the head of the table, carving knife in hand as he prepares to say grace. Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Community
It was a Tuesday, so Jennifer Hernandez had no problem getting her daughter up and off to school at Harney Elementary. Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Some time ago, I listened to a speaker on TV urge his audience to be thankful for the people who helped them get where they are in life. And not just to be thankful, but to actually tell them how thankful you are. Read story
