August 1, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Fisher-Mill Plain -- The Humane Society for Southwest Washington hosted nearly 30 Clark County sheriffs officials, family and friends, as well as Humane Society staff, during a brief ceremony to accept a memorial plaque honoring the life of fallen K-9 officer Kane. The plaque was commissioned by the Clark County… Read story
August 1, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Bella Vista -- Singing in the rain. Betty Millington of Washougal was impressed with the tenacity and great attitudes of a group of children ages 3 to 11. After a weeklong vacation Bible school at Real Life Community Church, the children presented a final program for parents and friends --… Read story
July 27, 2011, 12:00am Community
Brush Prairie -- Rocksolid, a community teen center, received two grants from The Community Foundation of Southwest Washington. The first grant was from the foundations Community Giving Fund's Youth Philanthropy Fund for Character Building and Life Skills Mentoring programs. The grant was $3,500 and will go toward programs used to… Read story
July 27, 2011, 12:00am Community
The second-annual Coop Du Jour day of self-guided chicken coop tours is Saturday. Learn how urban chicken growers raise and house the fowl they love. Read story
July 26, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story
July 26, 2011, 5:00pm Community
I just got served a criminal trespass warning for being on the Bonneville Power Administration's part of the Ellen Davis trail ... because I had my dogs unleashed. I've been doing this for 12 years with no problem. Why is BPA harassing one person for being off-leash? Lots of people… Read story
July 26, 2011, 5:00pm Community
It's a short ride of one-half mile -- and a long wait of several decades -- from the western entrance to Fairgrounds Community Park to the Clark County Fairgrounds themselves. "It is really exciting to see this connection coming in here. People have had this vision for I don't know… Read story
July 26, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Harold is a 2-year-old domestic shorthair. He came to the shelter with his sister, Maud, when their owners moved and could not take them. Harold needs a home with children older than age 6 because he does not like to be held very long. We recommend he gets a slow… Read story
July 25, 2011, 12:00am Community
Lake Merwin -- Children with special needs flocked to the wheelchair-accessible trout hatchery at Lake Merwin on July 16 for Merwin Special Kids' Day. With help from parents and volunteers, they fished, cleaned and packaged their catches. Each kid was able to take home five fish -- plus a T-shirt.… Read story
July 25, 2011, 12:00am Community
Woodland -- Teacher Kimberly Knudson received a scholarship to attend the NYSE Euronext Teachers Workshop from July 11-15 at the New York Stock Exchange and Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. This is the first year that the program gave scholarships to teachers specifically from Title 1 schools. Only… Read story
