August 14, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Evergreen -- Kristi Nygaard and Mary Stell, both eighth grade teachers at Cascade Middle School, were recognized by Youth Service America in Washington, D.C., for the community service projects they've worked on with their students. Stell's math students have been tutoring fifth graders who need extra help in math, while… Read story
August 14, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Bennington -- Shahala Middle School math and science teacher Carey M. Doyle was in Gdansk, Poland this summer, working with 100 Polish high school students and educators as part of the Gdansk Business Week program. This was Doyle's second year as an adviser with the program. She went with 10… Read story
August 9, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Here are some of the results from competitions at the Clark County Fair 2012. Read story
August 9, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Here are some of the results from competitions at the Clark County Fair 2012. Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Some people find the sprawling canopy of the London planes surrounding the Indian Hills Condominiums elegant. Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
The Clark County Fair is rocking the fairgrounds now, and we want you to submit your best 2012 fair photos to us. We'll publish your photos on our website, www.columbian.com, throughout the fair. We will choose the best three photos to publish in the Neighbors section on Aug. 15. Potential… Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
We had a raccoon convention recently at about 10:30 p.m. At least four mature raccoons were fighting, mating or something in my neighbor's backyard. We also had raccoon problems a couple of years ago -- they were using a large cedar tree as a sleeping place and unfortunately the ground… Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
These pets are among those available for adoption from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Fees -- which can include registered microchip, health exam, a spay or neuter certificate… Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
A list of neighborhood association meetings and events Read story
August 7, 2012, 5:00pm Community
ANDRESEN/ST. JOHNS -- Meeting a police dog isn't always a pleasant experience, but the afternoon of Aug. 1 was an exception for one local 5-year-old. Clark County's honorary sheriff, Carter Harris, got a chance to meet and "inspect" the regional K-9 group during their weekly training as part of his… Read story
