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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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