November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- After 12 years safely guiding kids across the street as a Battle Ground Public Schools crossing guard, 84-year-old Gene Townsend retired this month. Battle Ground Public Schools Director of Communications Gregg Herrington said Townsend was a beloved fixture at his regular post by Parkway Avenue and Ninth… Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Washougal -- A handful of Washougal High School band and choir students were picked from thousands of applicants to join the National Association for Music Education's All-Northwest and All-State honor groups. Eight Washougal teens auditioned in early fall and were invited this month to the groups, comprised of high school… Read story
November 20, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Columbia Way -- Teenage photographers honored American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month with a special exhibit showcasing images that have personal cultural meanings. The 10 photographers' work will be exhibited through December at the Vancouver Water Resources Education Center's "Catching Our Own Shadows" display. The photographs are meant to… Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Today Burnt Bridge Creek Neighborhood Association, 6:45 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 14, Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary School, 14619-A N.E. 49th St. Topic: Continuing discussion of 138th construction. Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
When will we finally be rid of all these political signs? The landscape is filthy with them. The election is over. Can't we just forget about it all? Aren't the candidates supposed to get those signs out of my face now?--A callerThe race is on! Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Drive-in theaters were once an integral part of growing up. Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
The lonely, empty courtyard of Wy'east Middle School is looking a little happier -- and healthier -- these days. Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Ridgefield -- Bonnie Johnson was among 39 women chosen from hundreds of applicants nationwide to attend the October WomenHeart symposium at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. There, the women learned about the latest advances in women's heart health from the clinic's leading cardiologists. Johnson, who has heart disease, is… Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Ridgefield -- In early October, Kara Breuer continued her eight-year tradition of decorating the large tree in front of her house for the fall season. Neighbors, friends and their families joined Breuer to paint pumpkins and gourds and hang them from branches of the tree in her front yard. The… Read story
November 13, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Salmon Creek -- When the Salmon Creek Farmers' Market reopens in the spring, it'll add a new day and location: Tuesday afternoons at the entrance to Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. That's in addition to the larger market Thursday afternoons and evenings behind Wayside Market and Biscuits Cafe on Northeast… Read story
