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Battle Ground: At its Oct.

B.G. school board honor those involved in contest win

Battle Ground: At its Oct.

October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Battle Ground -- School Board members on Oct. 8 honored four school district employees, a BGHS student and Mayor Lisa Walters for their role in the recent naming of Battle Ground as one of the "100 Best Communities for Young People." The America's Promise organization last month selected Battle Ground… Read story

Vancouver winery headed for Ridgefield

October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- Gouger Cellars, located at 1812 Washington St. in Vancouver, has leased 5,480 square feet from the city of Ridgefield at Ridgefield's old fire station at 26506 N.E. 10th Ave. The move in date is set for May 1. Read story

Ridgefield: These high school history students researched their ancestors, applied to be naturalized citizens and swore the oath before a Superior Court judge.

Ridgefield history students practice naturalization process

Ridgefield: These high school history students researched their ancestors, applied to be naturalized citizens and swore the oath before a Superior Court judge.

October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Ridgefield -- "Why is it important for you to be a U.S. citizen? What does it mean to be a good citizen? What is your responsibility as a citizen?" Those are some of the questions students at Ridgefield High School had to ponder during a multi-part "naturalization" project designed by… Read story

Lacamas Credit Union donates to Stevenson-Carnson Schools

October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Camas -- Lacamas Community Credit Union last month presented the Stevenson-Carson School District with a $3,000 donation as part of the credit union's 2012 Community Partnership Program. Throughout the year, Lacamas raises funds for its Community Partnerships through sales of See's Candy Bars and Entertainment Books, and other activities. Learn… Read story

Camas: At the 75th anniversary party for Camas Friends Church, Becky Ankeny, superintendent of Northwest Yearly Meeting, spoke about the role Quakers have played in social change, both historically and today.

Camas Friends Church celebrates 75 years

Camas: At the 75th anniversary party for Camas Friends Church, Becky Ankeny, superintendent of Northwest Yearly Meeting, spoke about the role Quakers have played in social change, both historically and today.

October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Camas -- Camas Friends Church celebrated its 75th anniversary by hosting a neighborhood street fair in its parking lot on Oct. 6. Between 150 and 175 long-time Friends (Quakers), new friends and neighbors attended. Popular attractions included live music and picnic dinners served by the Mighty Bowl and Foody Blues… Read story

Send us your ghost stories

October 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Did you hear something go bump in the night? Had a spooky encounter in an old house? Saw something weird that you can't explain? Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Columbus Day storm created chaos in Portland

October 9, 2012, 5:00pm Community

The week was coming to an end that Friday night, Oct. 12, 1962, when the weather bureau issued a storm warning for our area. Read story

Neighbors Calendar

October 9, 2012, 5:00pm Community

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In response to noise complaints, the county wants to designate a quiet zone at the BNSF Railway crossing at Northwest 122nd Street in Felida.

Quiet train crossing ahead?

In response to noise complaints, the county wants to designate a quiet zone at the BNSF Railway crossing at Northwest 122nd Street in Felida.

October 9, 2012, 5:00pm Community

Establishing a 24-hour quiet zone at a train crossing in Felida has been more complicated than officials and residents had hoped. Read story

Fruit Valley: Gardener Lurenda Wade grew this enormous pineapple heirloom tomato with a 17-inch girth.

Woman perfects giant tomatoes

Fruit Valley: Gardener Lurenda Wade grew this enormous pineapple heirloom tomato with a 17-inch girth.

October 9, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Fruit Valley -- What's Lurenda Wade's secret to growing enormous pineapple heirloom tomatoes? She uses no pesticides, and every three years she amends her soil with steer manure, peat moss and sand. "That's it!" she said, noting that this tomato weighed 11/2 pounds. How did it taste? "Pretty sweet!" Last… Read story