January 17, 2011, 12:00am Community
FAIRGROUNDS -- Clark County Sheriff Garry Lucas is considering launching a county volunteer program similar to Vancouver police's Neighbors On Watch program. The program involves deploying volunteer citizens willing to drive around an assigned area and keep an eye out for suspicious activities. "The objective is to put more eyes… Read story
January 17, 2011, 12:00am Community
Camas -- Around 200 community members enjoyed a holiday celebration hosted by The Jack, Will and Rob Boys & Girls Club, 2033 N.E. Ione St., in Camas. Awna Donahue and Michael Jones entertained the crowd on the clarinet and flute. Youth Services Librarian Ellen Goode read holiday books, and Amy… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
BATTLE GROUND -- After Jerry Yung took a motorcycle trip around the United States with his son Greg in 2010, he decided that retirement could be fun. Yung, who has been a battalion chief for the past 15 years for the Vancouver Fire Department, last at Sifton Fire Station 4,… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
BRUSH PRAIRIE -- North Clark County students have a better way to travel, thanks to Keller Williams Real Estate agents. Rocksolid Community Teen Center in Brush Prairie was chosen to be the recipient of Keller Williams' RED (Renew, Energize and Donate) Day Charity event this year. The agents raised $5,000… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
BATTLE GROUND -- "Resolution Run" 2011 was a huge success. Battle Ground Fitness and Battle Ground Village hosted the New Year's weekend 5K and 10K runs for the second year in a row. More than four times the number of runners turned out this year; 187 compared to last year's… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
CASCADE PARK -- A new neighborhood association, Vancouver's 64th, has gained official recognition from the city. The Lewis and Clark Woods Neighborhood Association was accepted by the Vancouver City Council on Jan. 11. The organizational effort took nearly a year -- driven mostly by Judy Ellis, whose impetus was a… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
SIFTON -- Kimberleigh Anderson of Heritage High School has been named the regional dance educator of the year by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). She is now one of five teachers in the United States to be in the running for National Dance Teacher… Read story
January 14, 2011, 12:00am Community
WOODLAND -- Kory Grell, Courtney Altflish and Jessica Watts were selected as the Woodland Planters Days court for 2011. The three young women were chosen from 13 contestants on Jan. 13. The Woodland community festival was first held in 1922 to celebrate the completed construction of the dikes along the… Read story
January 13, 2011, 12:00am Community
BATTLE GROUND -- Battle Ground City Councilman and longtime high school teacher Bill Ganley will undergo surgery Friday to remove tumors on his liver. Last year, Ganley had surgery to remove a 12-inch, 6-pound tumor on his kidney. Read story
January 12, 2011, 12:00am Community
Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story