September 4, 2021, 5:34am Community
A project to create a native plant oasis in Vancouver’s Riveridge neighborhood began Aug. 29 with volunteer Tom Denman clearing an area with a 3-ton excavator. Read story
September 4, 2021, 5:34am Community
Members of the Vancouver Bike Club prepare to depart from the Vancouver Farmers Market with a load of donated food bound for the Clark County Food Bank. Read story
September 4, 2021, 5:00am Community
The last La Center Farmer’s Market of the season was Aug. 26. It was an expanded version with a mini car show, additional vendors, kids activities, bingo and a beautiful baby contest. Read story
September 4, 2021, 5:00am Clark County News
The Clark County Food Bank is looking for volunteers to help collect and sort food donations from area grocery stores through its Fresh Alliance Program. Food collector shifts are available from 6:30 to about 10:30 a.m., Monday to Friday, and will drive or ride in a 20-foot box truck. Food… Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:58am Community
CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocate, seeks volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children who have come into the state’s care as a result of abuse, neglect or abandonment. Volunteers are empowered to represent a child’s voice in court after extensive training that prepares them for the role.… Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:30am Community
A traffic- calming street mural at the intersection of D Street and 21st Street got a needed upgrade on Aug. 20 and 21 as volunteers cleaned the pavement and repainted the colorful display, which is aimed at encouraging drivers to slow down and enjoy the artwork rather than speed through… Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:29am Community
The local chapter of the Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs brought 5,261 school supply items to the Battle Ground Education Foundation office on Aug. 17. Read story
August 29, 2021, 5:23am Community
Hundreds of Woodland students received free backpacks filled with school supplies Aug. 21 at Woodland Public Schools’ fifth annual Back-to-School Bash. The event was held outdoors this year due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. In addition to picking up backpacks, families visited with representatives from local resource agencies and munched on… Read story
August 28, 2021, 6:02am Community
Members of Clark County Fire District 6 joined in on the birthday festivities for Alvera Kelly as she turned 100 years old earlier this month. She was married to Glenn Kelly, the first paid career firefighter for District 6. Read story
August 21, 2021, 6:00am Community
A heartfelt remembrance of Duncan, a quirky and beloved senior shelter cat adopted by Amy Libby and her husband in 2017, was honored by the ARM & HAMMER Feline Generous Program and the ASPCA and was one of three national winners in the program’s “Senior Tales” giveaway, collecting $2,500 to… Read story