February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Ridgefield -- "Thank you!" Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Ridgefield -- After three years and 1,000 issues, Kathy Winters' weekly e-newsletter, FYI 98642, is changing to an occasional blog. Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
North Salmon Creek The West Side Golf Range is looking to move just a little. Daniel Heerman of Woodland, owner of the facility at 106 N.E. 139th Street, has filed plans with Clark County to relocate his driving range to 15 adjacent acres. Right now the facility one small building… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Sifton -- A building in the Yearout Business Park may change from a church office to a functioning church. Truelife Church, which has held services for years at Shahala Middle School, is looking to expand its footprint at the office park, 12501 N.E. 99th St., and hold both Saturday evening… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Stockford Village -- The Applebee's restaurant off Northeast 99th Street has become the site of frequent fundraising events for community groups. The latest was a pancake breakfast for Vida's Ark, a Vancouver home for homeless teen mothers. The Jan. 21 event collected more than $400 for Vida's Ark. Meena Mortazavi,… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Edgewood Park -- Students at Harney Elementary School cheered as four of their teachers kissed a pig at the Valentine's Day assembly. The event marked the wrap-up of Harney Elementary PTO's ongoing drive to fatten a fund earmarked for technology improvements. Between Jan. 31 and Feb. 13, Harney students and… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Central Park -- Twristan Waite, a senior at Hudson's Bay High School and a Boys & Girls Club member since the first grade, has been named the Clinton & Gloria John Clubhouse Youth of the Year. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to family, school, community and the Boys & Girls… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Central Park -- Local Camp Fire Girls participated in the annual "Salute to Hospitalized Veterans" on Feb. 12 at the Vancouver campus of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, near Clark College. The scouts brought handmade valentines and made two banners to hang up in the halls. Participating were Adeline Johnston,… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Vancouver Heights -- How's Saturday dinner and a movie sound? MacArthur Boulevard Christian Church has started offering a meal and a family film to "members of the neighborhood" free of charge, according to the latest Vancouver Heights Neighborhood Association newsletter. The night out always begins at 5 p.m. on the… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
DuBois Park The neighborhood association has elected its slate of officers for the coming year. According to a recent newsletter, no volunteers stepped up at the end of last year, so the group had been unable to proceed. As of an election meeting last week, the leadership team for the… Read story