June 9, 2010, 12:00am Community
CAMAS -- Unless you're in a kayak, you're likely to bang up your boat and its propeller as you leave the Heritage Park boat ramp at the east end of Lacamas Lake in Camas. There's a wicked dog-leg rock channel to deal with as you head west to the main… Read story
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
Neighborhood association meetings and events. Read story
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
FIRCREST -- A year ago, LeeAnn O'Neil-Ocampo had a vision for Leroy Haagen Community Park in east Vancouver: a plot of fresh soil for neighbors to harvest vegetables. That vision took form with the opening of a community garden earlier this spring at the park at Northeast 136th Avenue and… Read story
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
SHUMWAY -- Station tours, historical information, bagpipes and kid activities are all on tap as the Vancouver Fire Department celebrates the west side station's 125th birthday. Festivities are set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The station is at 400 E. 37th St., on corner of Main and 37th… Read story
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
Some neighborhoods in the newer parts of Vancouver have the rolled-edge curbs instead of the square ones. What is the purpose of these modified curbs? Is it legal to park a car with the passenger-side wheels completely on the sidewalk in these neighborhoods? Read story
June 2, 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
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
After more years than I care to count, my mother still talks about the little girl I was. About how I didn't like to get my hands dirty (don't bother to invite me on a camping trip) and how I'd constantly come in from playing to make sure she was… Read story
June 2, 2010, 12:00am Community
News and events in Clark County neighborhoods. Read story
May 26, 2010, 12:00am Community
Today Esther Short Neighborhood Association, 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Vancouver Washington, 301 W. Sixth St.: Regular meeting, safety status report, history lesson from Pat Jollota. Read story
May 26, 2010, 12:00am Community
Melissa is a 5-year-old blue and white domestic shorthair. Melissa came to us when her family could no longer take care of her. Melissa has lived with other cats and dogs. We do ask that she goes home with a family with children over the age of 6. Melissa prefers… Read story