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Tristan Bridges, left, and Tyler Boohml plant trees on the Frontier Middle School campus on Earth Day.

Middle schoolers plant trees for Earth Day

Tristan Bridges, left, and Tyler Boohml plant trees on the Frontier Middle School campus on Earth Day.

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Heritage -- More than 600 Frontier Middle School students celebrated Earth Day by planting 27 trees, and numerous flowers and shrubs on the school campus. Vancouver Urban Forestry supplied the trees, landscape design, planting instruction and assistance. As part of Evergreen Public Schools' curriculum in environmental science, populations and ecosystems,… Read story

Dad died just the way he wanted — surrounded by love

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Imagine your heart racing like a marathon runner -- at around 150 beats per minute, 24 hours a day, five days in a row. It's a concept that's difficult for me to wrap my head around, especially since I exercise as hard as I do. Yet, my dad's heart was… Read story

Pets of the Week

May 4, 2011, 12:00am Community

Harvey is a 2-year-old American pitbull terrier. He came to the shelter as a stray with wounds all over his face and legs. We treated his wounds, fed him quality food and now he is healed and ready to be adopted. Harvey is playful and smart; he knows sit, shake… Read story

Soccer out of the rain at Salmon Creek Indoor Sports Arena

May 2, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

Since 1999, the Salmon Creek Indoor Sports Arena has offered Vancouver athletes a dry practicing ground to hone their soccer skills on and an ever-expanding sports and fitness offering for all ages. Read story

An average of 60 children gather each month at Three Creeks Library's Lego Lovers event.

Lego Lovers creates insects (and other things) from the minds of children

An average of 60 children gather each month at Three Creeks Library's Lego Lovers event.

April 29, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

Children packed the meeting room at Three Creeks Community Library to create insects and endless other creations at the monthly Lego Lovers event. Read story

Salmon Creek Soccer Club coach Paul Madden looks on as U-11 tryouts stretch before taking the fields for drills and exhibition play to see who will make this spring's select and premier teams.

Salmon Creek Soccer Club starts spring tryouts

Salmon Creek Soccer Club coach Paul Madden looks on as U-11 tryouts stretch before taking the fields for drills and exhibition play to see who will make this spring's select and premier teams.

April 28, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

Salmon Creek Soccer club is busy assembling some of the best soccer talent in north Vancouver. Read story

Aging Readiness Task Force to discuss volunteer work at final workshop

April 27, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News

The Aging Readiness Task Force will hold its last workshop May 19. It will discuss ways in which seniors can become more engaged with their communities. Read story

Neighbors calendar

April 27, 2011, 12:00am Community

Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story

What’s Up with That? Work on 88th Street project to begin in 2012

April 27, 2011, 12:00am Community

On Dec. 9, 2008, The Columbian printed an article saying that Clark County had received $3 million in funding from the state of Washington for the reconstruction of Northeast 88th Street from St. Johns Road to Highway 99. Last spring it was announced that this project had been delayed. Does… Read story

Pets of the week

April 27, 2011, 12:00am Community

These pets are among those available for adoption from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Fees -- which can include registered microchip, health exam, a spay or neuter certificate… Read story