April 4, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Hazel Dell -- Girl Scouts from Messiah Lutheran Church participated in a Scout Sunday service on Girl Scout Sunday, March 11, the beginning of Girl Scout Week. The girls served as greeters and ushers and recited a Girl Scout blessing as part of the Sunday service. March 12 marked the… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
LA CENTER -- When the city of La Center announced plans to include a miniature stake park -- a "skate spot" -- in its upgrade of Holley Park, nobody much objected. Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
SALMON CREEK -- Three Creeks Community Library, 800 N.E. Tenney Road, Suite C, will host Alter Wiener, one of the few remaining Holocaust survivors in the Portland-Vancouver area. Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
I am wondering whether the long awaited and delayed reconstruction of Northeast 88th Street from St. Johns Road to Northeast Highway 99 is planned for this upcoming construction season. When the segment of 88th from St. Johns to Northeast Andresen was completed, now three years ago, an article in The… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
It was early spring 1962, and we were living in Italy. I was invited to join a group of military wives on an overnight trip to San Giovanni Rotondo, a small town 130 miles east of Naples. The purpose of the trip was to visit Padre Pio, a Capuchin monk,… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
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April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Bennington -- Shahala Middle School student Zoe Plieth went over the top to earn points in Tracie Johnson's leadership class. The sixth-grader held a fundraiser and silent auction to benefit the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Zoe secured auction items, made cupcakes and sent out invitations. When the night was… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Washougal -- Buggy Eakin had the usual birthday party for a young lady turning 6. There was a special request for gifts, however. All gifts should be non-perishable food. Buggy celebrated her birthday at Papa's Ice Cream Parlor in Washougal with about 30 family members and friends. Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Woodland -- The Washington State Auditors Office has released its report on Woodland's most recent financial statement and accountability audit. State Auditor Brian Sonntag issued a report stating the city had a clean audit, which covered 2009-10. Woodland has been free of findings for seven years, and is audited once… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Camas -- It's "neither easy nor pretty" when homemade robots play basketball, according to mentor Bob Croucher, but it sure is rewarding in the end. Team Mean Machine, based in Camas and including students from Washougal and Hockinson, went to Seattle for the FIRST Robotics Seattle Regional Competition, held March… Read story
