November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Pearson Field -- The second-annual Aviation Harvest Festival pulled together flight with Halloween fun and games at Pearson Air Museum on Oct. 27. Visitors toured historic airplanes to find candy stations, built gliders and tested them in the hoops challenge, constructed "noisy rocket" balloons, and much more. A free 30-minute… Read story
November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay -- Kaya, once a guide-dog-in-training, has made it to the big time. Mike Githens, the leader of pretraining club Guiding Eyes of Clark County, reports that the pooch photographed lying beside his desk for an April Columbian story has become an official guide dog for Jacquie, who lives… Read story
November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Camas -- Clark County Sheriff's Deputy Todd Baker was recognized on Nov. 1 at an awards banquet in Portland for his compassion and care shown to a distraught family at the scene of a drowning incident in the Columbia River. The incident happened on Memorial Day when a 13-year-old boy… Read story
November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Camas -- Rainy weather kept children away, but that didn't stop folks from dedicating a new playground at Forest Home Park on Oct. 27. The park has Little League fields and other amenities -- but the shiny new playground, including slides and climbing bars, is a welcome addition to the… Read story
November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Truckies
Venersborg -- Many mystery apples were brought to the Sixth-Annual Heirloom Apple Fest at the Venersborg Schoolhouse on Oct. 28. Ten "unusual or rare" apples were found. Read story
October 30, 2012, 5:00pm Community
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October 30, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Anastasia is a 2-year-old Parson Russell terrier mix. She is house-trained, crate-trained, walks nicely on leash and loves car trips. Anastasia will be happiest living with a family with another playful, small dog. She is still puppyish, so a home with children older than 10 and no cats will be… Read story
October 30, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- It was "Serving up Smiles" day in Battle Ground Public Schools on Oct. 19, the last day of National School Lunch Week. School board members, principals and city officials were guest servers throughout the district, which contracts with Sodexo Nutrition Services for school meals. Mayor Lisa Walters… Read story
October 30, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- River HomeLink School is growing in every way -- with the help of lots of donations. Over the summer the innovative program, which offers classroom instruction and support to home-schooled students, merged with Battle Ground HomeLink. Chapman's Greenhouse and Nursery donated many flowers and parents planted them… Read story
October 30, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Salmon Creek -- A new Goddard School celebrated its grand opening on Oct. 6. Goddard is a popular national preschool chain, based in King of Prussia, Pa. Children enjoyed face painting, a scavenger hunt, story time, crafts, refreshments and more. There was also a ribbon cutting on Oct. 3, and… Read story