March 23, 2011, 12:00am Community
When recalling the essence of a home, it comes down to remembering moments -- time with family and friends. This house holds 35 years of special people: My mom, Marge; stepdad Dick; brothers Ted, Dan, Steve, Tim; and stepsister Michelle. There were a few really good dogs, Pepper and Sam,… Read story
March 23, 2011, 12:00am Community
When recalling the essence of a home, it comes down to remembering moments -- time with family and friends. This house holds 35 years of special people: My mom, Marge; stepdad Dick; brothers Ted, Dan, Steve, Tim; and stepsister Michelle. There were a few really good dogs, Pepper and Sam,… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Washougal -- Officer James Powers is a wanted man -- America's Most Wanted All-Stars, that is. The Washougal police officer saved a man's life in October using the Heimlich maneuver and has been nominated for the 2011 All-Star award. Besides working at the Washougal Police Department, Powers is a full-time… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Battle Ground -- Karen King and Elba Benzler, Jr. have created a new nonprofit in Battle Ground. Get BOLD Events will design, organize, and manage athletic events that will benefit local charities. They currently present three annual events -- The Resolution Run, the Harvest Days Run and the North County… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Felida -- Jennifer Campos, a senior planner for the city of Vancouver, has joined the Bicycle Alliance of Washington board of directors. The Bicycle Alliance advocates for bicyclists and a bike-friendly state. The group was instrumental in bringing the Safe Routes to School program to Washington State and is responsible… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Felida -- Jennifer Campos, a senior planner for the city of Vancouver, has joined the Bicycle Alliance of Washington board of directors. The Bicycle Alliance advocates for bicyclists and a bike-friendly state. The group was instrumental in bringing the Safe Routes to School program to Washington State and is responsible… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Salmon Creek -- Deborah Spofford's quilt, "Shanghai Lights," has been named one of 18 winners in the 2011 Orange Peel-themed New Quilts from an Old Favorite annual contest. Quilters were challenged to create original quilts based on the classic Orange Peel block pattern. Spofford's design is based on the view… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Salmon Creek -- Deborah Spofford's quilt, "Shanghai Lights," has been named one of 18 winners in the 2011 Orange Peel-themed New Quilts from an Old Favorite annual contest. Quilters were challenged to create original quilts based on the classic Orange Peel block pattern. Spofford's design is based on the view… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Salmon Creek -- The flapjacks at a March 12 "Freedom Flapjack Breakfast" weren't actually free. But the $7 tickets to the fund-raising event at Applebee's on Northeast Highway 99 did support a good cause -- the new nonprofit Clark County Veterans Assistance Center, a support and drop-in facility at1305 Columbia… Read story
March 20, 2011, 12:00am Community
Evergreen -- Evergreen High School students are learning about the legislative process through a pilot project called "Capitol Classroom." Through the project, the students see how government really works and are able to stay connected with what is happening in Olympia. The program allows students to interact with state legislators… Read story
