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What’s Up With That? ‘Supereasements’ give governments the final word on privately owned sidewalks

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Who owns the sidewalk in front of my house? And who's responsible for maintaining it? If it's broken, do I notify the city or take care of it myself? If I take care of it myself, do I need a permit?Sidewalk ownership and responsibility aren't quite as confusing as they… Read story

Central Park: Ryan Pheil and Annika Horlings, members of the Swing Dance Club at Clark College, enjoy the Steampunk Crew's Friday the 13th Masquerade Ball.

Steampunk fans kick up their heels

Central Park: Ryan Pheil and Annika Horlings, members of the Swing Dance Club at Clark College, enjoy the Steampunk Crew's Friday the 13th Masquerade Ball.

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Central Park -- The Steampunk Crew, a student club at Clark College, hosted a Friday the 13th Masquerade Ball on Jan. 13. Read story

Woodland robotics team wins first place

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Woodland -- The Woodland Middle School Seabots robotics team took home a first-place award at the Intel Oregon FIRST Lego League Championship Tournament Jan. 14-15 in Hillsboro, Ore. The Seabots won the Google Data Center Project Award for Innovative Solution. The award recognizes a team's solution to a research problem… Read story

Ilene Black

EMS board member retires

Ilene Black

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Yacolt -- Ilene Black, administrative board member and chairwoman of the North Country Emergency Medical Service, retired at the end of 2011 after 26 years of service. "Ilene will be missed, and has been a valued member of the administrative board. We hope we can find someone as dedicated to… Read story

Camas robotics wins 2 awards

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Camas -- The Camas Mechanikids robotics team earned two top awards at a recent competition in Hillsboro, Ore. The team took first place for programming and second place for robot performance at the Intel Oregon FIRST Lego League Championship Tournament Jan. 14-15. The RadiSys Programming award recognizes a team that… Read story

Battle Ground: Heather Hash of Vancouver participates in the Polar Bear Slide at the Resolution Run in Battle Ground.

B.G. run doubles in size, raises funds

Battle Ground: Heather Hash of Vancouver participates in the Polar Bear Slide at the Resolution Run in Battle Ground.

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Battle Ground -- The third annual Resolution Run put on by Get Bold Events more than doubled in size this year. The run, on Jan. 8, included a 5K and 10K course and began in Battle Ground Village. Organizers Elba Benzler and Karen King added a Polar Bear Slide, a… Read story

Lake Shore: Volunteers help build a new storage facility for Babies in Need at All Saints Episcopal Church.

Babies in Need has new storage building

Lake Shore: Volunteers help build a new storage facility for Babies in Need at All Saints Episcopal Church.

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Lake Shore -- Babies in Need, a ministry of All Saints Episcopal Church, has a new storage building, thanks to many community volunteers. The ministry provides car seats and layettes of clothing, bedding and supplies to needy newborns and their families in Clark County. What began with a $6,000 donation… Read story

Salmon Creek: Boatswains Mate Second Class Jim Farian receiving his certificate as Coast Guard Station Depoe Bay Sailor of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2011.

Skyview grad sailor of quarter

Salmon Creek: Boatswains Mate Second Class Jim Farian receiving his certificate as Coast Guard Station Depoe Bay Sailor of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2011.

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Salmon Creek -- A 2006 Skyview High School grad has been named the Coast Guard Sailor of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2011. BM2 Jim Farian was selected for the honor by fellow shipmates at the station in Depoe Bay, Ore. Only four individuals are selected each year… Read story

Salmon Creek: The Three Creeks Community Library celebrates its 10-year anniversary.

Library celebrates its first decade

Salmon Creek: The Three Creeks Community Library celebrates its 10-year anniversary.

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Salmon Creek -- The Three Creeks Community Library had a birthday. The library first opened to the public on Jan. 12, 2002. To mark the popular library's 10-year anniversary, the Friends of Three Creeks Community Library group presented a cake at the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District board of trustees… Read story

Free film showing gets local support

January 24, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Arnada -- A dozen local businesses on Upper Main Street and in downtown Vancouver helped Occupy Vancouver sponsor the free showing of the movie "I Am" at Kiggins Theater on Jan. 16 and 17. The film, written and directed by Tom Shadyac, was one man's journey to find the truth.… Read story