May 12, 2010, 12:00am Community
Yay for the new, bigger, better Cascade Park library. The only problem: who designed the parking and driveways? It is a pain to get out of the parking lot, if you happen to be lucky enough to find a spot near the library. The 10-minute slots up front are good… Read story
May 12, 2010, 12:00am Community
It was the spring of 1960, and I was about to graduate from high school and go to college. I needed a summer job to help pay for college, so I applied with the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Glenwood District, to man a fire lookout. I got a letter… Read story
May 12, 2010, 12:00am Community
Representatives from Evergreen Public Schools will discuss plans to build a health and bioscience academy near Southwest Washington Medical Center at the North Garrison Heights Neighborhood Association meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at Marrion Elementary School, 10119 N.E. 14th St. Read story
May 12, 2010, 12:00am Community
Katheryn B. "Kay" Hill always tried to see the good in things and forget about the bad. Her daughter, Bev Clark, is trying to do the same thing. Clark's mother had a wonderful party as she celebrated her 102nd birthday April 24. There were about 100 family members and friends… Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
Neighborhood association meetings and events. Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
Neighborhood leaders Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
I have delivered UPS on the Fourth Plain corridor for 23 years. Never encountered such a difficult parking lot as the Center for Community Health, 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. The county made no provisions for deliveries to the four-story building. There is no loading dock, no area marked for… Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
News and events in Clark County neighborhoods. Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
A new ban on-street parking near the Washington State University Vancouver campus seems to be achieving its desired effect, though not everyone is completely satisfied. "I thought there was going to be a huge uproar," said Kris Engle, the campus' parking services supervisor. Read story
May 5, 2010, 12:00am Community
When it came to gift giving, I used to be a bit jealous of my sister, Marianne. Her husband, Al, seems to have the art down pat. He keeps a secret stash of wonderful jewelry just right for her, and presents gifts to her on special dates -- sometimes just… Read story