November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Bagley Downs -- A group of Clark College communication studies students helped recycle and refurbish computers that will eventually go to those in need. During two trips in November, four students -- Kelly Nigro of Woodland, Rosie Scoggins of Vancouver, Misty Smith of St. Helens, Ore., and Richard Thomas of… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Ridgefield -- More than 3,000 people attended the annual Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge BirdFest celebration. It was the 13th year for the festival, held Nov. 4 at the refuge. During the day, visitors took canoe tours, went on guided hikes, lent a hand pulling ivy and made baskets. In addition,… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Camas -- Remember the Davy Crockett? Folks at Liberty Middle School willt. That's because the anchor from the converted Navy Liberty Ship -- a cargo vessel -- was installed outside the school Nov. 9 amid much pomp and circumstance. The Davy Crockett was first launched in 1942 but eventually sold… Read story
November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Esther Short -- Perennial Thanksgiving angel and downtown restaurateur Chuck Chronis, and his wife, Sandy, received the Vocational Service Award from the Rotary Club of Vancouver at an Oct. 31 luncheon at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay. The award recognizes community members whose outstanding commitment leaves a… Read story
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