May 18, 2011, 12:00am Community
In 1994, my husband decided he was tired of living in Silicon Valley -- tired of relentless sunshine, high energy and population and traffic. He suggested we move, and the process of elimination began. New England winters wouldn't be tolerable; Southern summers wouldn't be tolerable; I refused to live in… Read story
May 18, 2011, 12:00am Community
This winter, Clark County installed reflective, yellow dots along the center of Cedar Creek Road from Woodland to Amboy. These were extremely appreciated by those of us who drive this road on dark, rainy nights. However, the reflective dots are almost all gone now. Did the county get ripped off… Read story
May 18, 2011, 12:00am Community
We have lots of barn and shop cats looking for permanent homes. These cats deserve a chance; they would just rather be outside or inside and outside. If you are in need of a barn or shop cat, come down today to discuss the adoption process with a counselor. Hercules… Read story
May 18, 2011, 12:00am Community
The 8-year-old Three Creeks Library will start its summer reading program June 1. Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
With a $10 million project slated for completion by the end of next year, Community Home Health & Hospice dominated the gathering of local business leaders in Felida Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Battle Ground -- Heather Johnston, a Firm Foundation Christian School fourth-grade teacher, was the 2nd place winner in the Small Steps for Big Change national teacher environmental awards. Johnston was nominated by a parent. Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Arnada -- What goes around, comes around, so they say. A year ago, local musician Brady Beard, was playing at a memorial benefit for a young boy who died of E. coli. This year, Beard, 29, was on the receiving end of a similar event. Local musicians held a benefit… Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Esther Short -- The Vancouver Rotary Foundation awarded $67,500 in college scholarships to Southwest Washington high school and college students at the club's annual scholarship luncheon at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay on May 11. Many of the scholarships are made possible through endowments established by individuals.… Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Esther Short -- During the recent Friends of the Vancouver Symphony fundraising luncheon, Maestro Salvador Brotons received a Vancouver city proclamation. Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt announced that April 8, 2011, was named Maestro Salvador Brotons Day. Brotons is the energy behind the highly touted performances of the Vancouver Symphony. Read story
May 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Marrion -- The Marrion neighborhood has a new community garden. A grand opening of the Marrion Neighborhood Garden is set for 10 a.m. Saturday. Shorty's Nursery is the main benefactor of the garden. Walmart employees, the Vancouver Watersheds Council and Grace Lutheran Church have been supporters of the garden. The… Read story
