April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Lincoln -- Lincoln neighborhood artist Conny Riley's oil on canvas "All Good Things Come from Above" won the coveted People's Choice Award at the Battle Ground Art Alliance 11th-annual spring show March 24-25. The show, which focuses entirely on Southwest Washington artists, featured 163 pieces including paintings, wood, leather, glass… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- In its best showing in years, the Prairie High School Air Force Junior ROTC program has qualified to compete in all events at the Western Washington drill and marksmanship championships April 28 at Oak Harbor. In all, 34 Prairie cadets will participate. Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Battle Ground -- Enough surplus math texts, workbooks and related materials to fill an ocean-going container were loaded into an 18-wheeler March 26 and hauled away on the first leg of a trip that will end in Ghana, West Africa. In all, Battle Ground Public School's donated books filled 39… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Five Corners -- Fifteen local landscaping companies brought together 31 volunteers to install three landscapes at Patten Park, the Habitat for Humanity development at the end of Northeast 98th Avenue. Topsoil, sod, hydroseed and plants were all donated by member businesses of the Washington Association of Landscaping Professionals and installed… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
West Hazel Dell -- During the week of March 19, Columbia River High School participated in Teen Violence Prevention Week, and more than 250 students pledged to make their school a safer place. Activities included hosting a Violence Awareness booth during school lunches, writing pledges about what students can do… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Esther Short -- Thanks to employees at Providence Health & Services, low-income children served by Children's Center will receive spring baskets bulging with eggs, candy, toys and stuffed animals. Employees at Providence Medical Group offices in Vancouver, Battle Ground and Camas and Providence Home Medical Equipment in Vancouver donated the… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Fisher's Landing -- Lillie Meyer, a sophomore at St. Mary's Academy in Portland, has earned a 2012 National Scholastic Art Award for her black-and-white photo of old bicycles. She took the photo with her iPhone on a family trip to Austria. Meyer's photo will be among 300 pieces of artwork… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Fishers Landing -- Darth Vader, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Princess Leia and several stormtroopers were among the guests to attend a "Star Wars" and sci-fi book fair at Pacific Middle School's Library on March 21. Masterminded by Jedi Librarian Paul Warner, the event featured science-fiction and fantasy-themed crafts, games, trivia and giveaways.… Read story
April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Fern Prairie -- Seven area residents attended the East County Fire & Rescue Citizens Basic Fire Academy on March 17 at the Fern Prairie Fire Station, north of Camas. In training sessions they learned how fire districts serve Clark County's unincorporated areas, performed emergency medical care and used extrication tools… Read story
March 29, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
Downtown Vancouver art galleries chat about First Friday and upcoming exhibits Read story
