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Retirement community to change name from Waterford to Touchmark

May 8, 2011, 5:00pm Community

Fairway/164th -- The adult retirement community Waterford at Fairway Village has announced that it will change its name later this year to Touchmark at Fairway Village. Everything but the name will remain the same including the ownership and management. The name change will be phased in throughout the year. Read story

Felida Neighborhood Association focuses on parks, safety, traffic

May 5, 2011, 12:00am Community

For decades, the Felida Neighborhood Association has looked for way to try and improve the quality of life in its corner of northwest Vancouver. Read story

Almost a year ago, Joe Frimpong started directing coaches at the Salmon Creek Soccer Club.

Joe Frimpong is back in the soccer game

Almost a year ago, Joe Frimpong started directing coaches at the Salmon Creek Soccer Club.

May 5, 2011, 12:00am Community

Since moving to Vancouver in the early 1980s, Joe Frimpong has helped professionalize the sport of soccer and built a family legacy. Read story

Clark County Public Works will make 10th Avenue and 139th Street around the Fred Meyer shopping complex in Salmon Creek one-way between mid-May and late August to improve safety and ease traffic around construction on the new interchange.

One-way traffic change coming to 10th Avenue and 139th Street

Clark County Public Works will make 10th Avenue and 139th Street around the Fred Meyer shopping complex in Salmon Creek one-way between mid-May and late August to improve safety and ease traffic around construction on the new interchange.

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

Starting sometime in mid-May, 10th Avenue and 139th Street will temporarily become one-way to help construction crews working on the new Salmon Creek Park & Ride and interchange project. Read story

Neighbors calendar

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story

South Ridge students raise $1,500 for Japan

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Ridgefield -- Students at South Ridge Elementary held a coin drive to raise money for the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. More than $1,500 was raised by students in kindergarten through sixth grade. An additional $100 was donated by Ridgefield High School students. The money was… Read story

Prairie ROTC cadets place at Drill and Rifle Championships

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Battle Ground -- Prairie High School Air Force Junior ROTC cadets finished first in two events at the Northwest Drill and Rifle Conference Championships in Tacoma on April 16. Chris Contrell took first in the precision air rifle competition, scoring 286 of a possible 300 points. Each competitor demonstrated marksmanship… Read story

Day of Caring: Vancouver School of Arts and Academics students assist WSU Master Gardeners and Growing Groceries Mentors, Bobbi Bellomy, Marcia Grubb, and Barbara Nordstrom at the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden.

Garden readied for spring planting

Day of Caring: Vancouver School of Arts and Academics students assist WSU Master Gardeners and Growing Groceries Mentors, Bobbi Bellomy, Marcia Grubb, and Barbara Nordstrom at the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden.

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Hazel Dell -- Students from the Vancouver School of Arts and Academics assisted in service projects throughout Vancouver in a Day of Caring on April 27. Fifteen students worked at Hazel Dell Elementary School and Community Garden spreading soil, pruning herbs, transplanting strawberries and weeding. Read story

Monica and Brad Wilkins of Carson, Wash. won a diamond in the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation's Fabulous Diamond Raffle.

Diamond raffle winners announced

Monica and Brad Wilkins of Carson, Wash. won a diamond in the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation's Fabulous Diamond Raffle.

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Hudson's Bay -- Monica and Brad Wilkins of Carson are the winners of a diamond donated by Michael Nutter Jewelers The stone is 1.10 carats, I in color, SI2 in clarity. The couple's winning ticket, purchased from the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation's Fabulous Diamond Raffle, was drawn April 19.… Read story

Bridge tournament raises money for scholarships

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Hudson's Bay -- Educator Ruth Harbaugh won first prize at the Vancouver Branch of American Association of University Women's Dollars for Scholars bridge tournament April 16 at the Clark County Genealogy Center. Mary Perkins took second prize, and John Brooke came in third. The club's ninth-annual tournament raised more than… Read story