April 3, 2011, 12:00am Community
Mountain View -- Bald is beautiful ... at least when it benefits Doernbecher Children's Hospital. For a recent fundraiser called Save It or Shave It, Mike Meloy, principal of Mountain View High School lost his locks March 21. Students and faculty at the school raised $4,000 during the shaving event,… Read story
April 2, 2011, 12:00am Community
Ridgefield -- More than 50 volunteers worked March 26 to build raised beds for the new community garden in Ridgefield. Third grade students in Tim Dickinson's class at Union Ridge Elementary School had staked out the location of the beds, and students at Union Ridge chose the name "Blue Heron… Read story
April 2, 2011, 12:00am Community
Salmon Creek -- Levi Buchan was crowned Mr. Skyview during the Mr./Ms. Skyview Pageant 2011. Buchan raised $7,811 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Madison Stumpf came in a close second raising $7,010. The thirteen Skyview students raised $26,070 for Make-A-Wish. Other contestants were were Rileigh Aguilar, Madeleine Bloom, Dalton Coy, Zachary… Read story
April 2, 2011, 12:00am Community
Esther Short -- The Vancouver Downtown Association has unveiled a new walking map of downtown. You can see the map at http://www.vdausa.org/. The link is under the heading "Walka Walka Walking Map." Maps can be picked up at various businesses or at the Vancouver Downtown Association office, 811 Main St.… Read story
April 2, 2011, 12:00am Community
Marrion -- The Parks Foundation of Clark County met their goal and raised around $10,000 through the St. Paddy's for Parks event held March 18 at Shorty's Nursery. This is the event's first year. During the event, the Patrick Lamb Band played to a full house. The foundation helps support… Read story
March 31, 2011, 12:00am Community
Construction starts April 11 on Hazel Dell's Luke Jensen Sports Park, which will be used by various Clark County sports groups. Read story
March 30, 2011, 12:00am Community
For quite some time a plan was discussed to build an overpass for Saint John's Road at SR500, with construction scheduled to start January 2011. Since I have not observed any construction activity in that vicinity, I assume that project is on hold because of our state's financial situation. Would… Read story
March 30, 2011, 12:00am Community
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March 30, 2011, 12:00am Community
Back in the late 1980s, my wife, Sally, and I were in Idaho visiting our daughter and family when this crazy idea started to form in my head. Northern Idaho is such a great place, and I thought it would be fun to vacation in one of those forest lookout… Read story
March 30, 2011, 12:00am Community
You can still register your children between the ages of 5 and 14 for the event, although space is filling up fast. Read story
