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February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Thursday Fourth Plain Village Neighborhood Association, 6:30 p.m., Vancouver Police Department, West Precinct, 2800 N.E. Stapleton Road.Arnada Neighborhood Association, 7 p.m., Vancouver Housing Authority, 2500 Main St.: Community garden, street mural, kiosk maintenance, median maintenance, traffic calming. Read story

Pets of the week

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm 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

Everybody Has a Story: Tillamook forest fire led to close encounter with bear

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

I was born in Tillamook, Ore. Our dairy farm was situated on 380 acres along East Beaver Creek, which eventually ran into the Nestucca River near Beaver, Ore. Read story

What’s Up With That? Safety concerns prompt removal of VSAA tree

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Why are two large trees being torn out of the grounds in front of Vancouver School of Arts & Academics?-- A callerAnonymous C., we contacted school district spokeswoman Kris Sork, who said there's only one tree coming out. Read story

Vancouver woman sets up fund to fulfill dying man’s wish

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Esther Short -- When Crystal Mills learned about a Portland man diagnosed with Stage 4 brain cancer, she wanted to help. Read story

Neighbor group elects new officers

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Landover-Sharmel -- Landover-Sharmel Neighborhood Association has elected new officers for 2012. Read story

Vancouver man signs book deal

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Heritage -- Local author Dan Strawn has signed a publication deal with Bluewood Publishing for his upcoming novel. Read story

Neighbor group presents holiday lighting contest awards

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Salmon Creek -- The North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association held a holiday lighting contest for neighbors. Read story

Battle Ground: Volunteers from the Washington Trail Riders Association, Backcountry Horsemen Mount St. Helens Chapter, Washington Trails Association and Chinook Trails Association spent Jan.

Volunteers clean, repair trails at B.G. park

Battle Ground: Volunteers from the Washington Trail Riders Association, Backcountry Horsemen Mount St. Helens Chapter, Washington Trails Association and Chinook Trails Association spent Jan.

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Battle Ground -- Volunteers from the Washington Trail Riders Association, Backcountry Horsemen Mount. St. Helens Chapter, Washington Trails Association and Chinook Trails Association spent Jan. 28 cleaning up the trails at Battle Ground Lake State Park. Read story

Two B.G. students to perform in all-state groups

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Battle Ground -- Two Battle Ground students have been selected to perform with all-state groups Feb. 18 at the Washington Music Educators Association conference in Bellevue. Read story