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Pets of the week

July 14, 2010, 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

Battle Ground: Chase Lund, left, and Melissa Huynh carry the Pleasant Valley Middle School marching band banner in the 2010 Rose Festival Fred Meyer Junior Parade.

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Battle Ground: Chase Lund, left, and Melissa Huynh carry the Pleasant Valley Middle School marching band banner in the 2010 Rose Festival Fred Meyer Junior Parade.

July 14, 2010, 12:00am Community

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Neighbors calendar

July 7, 2010, 12:00am Community

Neighborhood association meetings and events. Read story

Pets of the week

July 7, 2010, 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

Everybody has a story: Student nurse’s first unsupervised shot was a pain in rear

July 7, 2010, 12:00am Community

The first time I was turned loose to give an unsupervised injection as a student nurse was not my idea of freedom. Under the hawk-eyed stare of my teacher, I had carefully drawn up the medication, a pre-operative injection to help the patient relax before going to surgery. Putting the… Read story

What’s up with that? Big trucks a big problem to E. Vancouver resident

July 7, 2010, 12:00am Community

I recently wrote a letter to the Clark County Board of Commissioners regarding trailer trucks parking along Northeast 20th Street in east Vancouver, just off of Northeast 162nd Avenue. At this point, I am not sure that this street has been annexed into the city, but previously it was county.… Read story

Battle Ground: Anna Downs, in white, and Kevin Stamper, in purple, sit among seniors from Battle Ground High School at the school's graduation ceremony June 18.

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Battle Ground: Anna Downs, in white, and Kevin Stamper, in purple, sit among seniors from Battle Ground High School at the school's graduation ceremony June 18.

July 7, 2010, 12:00am Community

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Doug Arnold, a student from the Kids First after-school program, collected pennies to donate to Ethiopian students by walking his neighbor's cat.

Spotted: Vancouver to Ethiopia

Doug Arnold, a student from the Kids First after-school program, collected pennies to donate to Ethiopian students by walking his neighbor's cat.

July 7, 2010, 12:00am Community

Fruit Valley and Image elementary schools might not have the most affluent students in Vancouver, but they sure have heart. A six-week fundraising effort at the schools collected enough money to buy three desks -- at $40 each -- for Ethiopian classrooms. Read story

What’s Up with That?: Public involvement slowed Columbia Street project

June 30, 2010, 12:00am Community

Several years ago, with open houses and associated fanfare, city transportation planners unveiled a plan to resurface and reconfigure parts of Columbia Street and asked for the input of area residents. We haven't heard boo since then. What's the skinny? -- Erik, Northwest (formerly Carter Park) Read story

Neighbors calendar

June 30, 2010, 12:00am Community

Neighborhood association meetings and events Read story