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WASHOUGAL: A bird house by Alaina Kestner of Washougal High School.

Washougal students create colorful bird houses

WASHOUGAL: A bird house by Alaina Kestner of Washougal High School.

March 13, 2021, 5:57am Community

Nearly a dozen decorated birdhouses have appeared in downtown Washougal. Local middle school students, Washougal Arts and Cultural Alliance members Janice Ferguson and husband George Gross, as well as the city of Washougal, teamed up to add these student-decorated birdhouses atop poles in the flower bed next to the Washougal… Read story

BATTLE GROUND: Sons of the American Revolution member Carl Gray gave a virtual presentation about life in the 1700s to students at Tukes Valley Elementary School.

Using Zoom, Battle Ground students learn about American pioneers

BATTLE GROUND: Sons of the American Revolution member Carl Gray gave a virtual presentation about life in the 1700s to students at Tukes Valley Elementary School.

March 13, 2021, 5:56am Community

The Fort Vancouver and Olympia-based George Rogers Clark chapters of the Sons of the American Revolution recently teamed up to present a special program for fifth-grade students at Tukes Valley Elementary School to give students a glimpse of what life was like living in rural America during the late 1700s.… Read story

Elizabeth Keller

Vancouver student wins full-tuition scholarship

Elizabeth Keller

March 13, 2021, 5:56am Community

Davidson Academy Online high school sophomore Elizabeth Keller recently won the Virginia B. Ball Creative Writing Scholarship Competition, which included applicants from 18 states and three countries. Read story

RIDGEFIELD: Shandel Oderman&#039;s first grade class wrote many persuasive letters that the students are proud to see displayed at Rosauers.

Ridgefield first-grader hopes to help the homeless

RIDGEFIELD: Shandel Oderman&#039;s first grade class wrote many persuasive letters that the students are proud to see displayed at Rosauers.

March 13, 2021, 5:55am Community

Rosauers grocery store recently decided to help one first-grader at Union Ridge Elementary School achieve a goal of helping homeless individuals by sponsoring a food drive for the Ridgefield Family Resource Center. Read story

WOODLAND: Jaylee Graham, a sophomore at Woodland High School, created a video to teach fourth-graders how to sign the school pledge.

Woodland students learn to recite pledge in American Sign Language

WOODLAND: Jaylee Graham, a sophomore at Woodland High School, created a video to teach fourth-graders how to sign the school pledge.

March 13, 2021, 5:54am Community

Woodland High School sophomore Jaylee Graham created a video to teach fourth-graders at Columbia Elementary School how to sign the school’s Woodland Way pledge using American Sign Language, also known as ASL. Read story

HAZEL DELL: Irma Slocum celebrates with some of her great-grandchildren at her drive-thru 100th birthday.

Irma Slocum celebrates 100th birthday

HAZEL DELL: Irma Slocum celebrates with some of her great-grandchildren at her drive-thru 100th birthday.

March 13, 2021, 5:53am Community

Vancouver United Church of Christ celebrated Irma Slocum’s 100th birthday by holding a drive-thru parking lot party on March 6, though her official birthday was on March 8. More than 75 cars passed through while she and her family sat under a pop-up tent to wave and welcome everyone at… Read story

BAGLEY DOWNS: Many supplies were donated to the Humane Society for Southwest Washington when it took in dogs displaced by storms in Texas.

Texas dogs find refuge at Humane Society

BAGLEY DOWNS: Many supplies were donated to the Humane Society for Southwest Washington when it took in dogs displaced by storms in Texas.

March 13, 2021, 5:53am Community

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington helped take in animals impacted by winter storms in Texas as shelters there restore operations. On March 4, the local shelter received 19 dogs and a load of supplies donated by the community. Over nine days of collection, dog and cat food, litter, blankets,… Read story

WOODLAND: The Woodland Corner Store, 1697 Lewis River Road, was named Business of the Year.

Woodland Chamber awards Citizen, Employee and Business of the Year

WOODLAND: The Woodland Corner Store, 1697 Lewis River Road, was named Business of the Year.

March 6, 2021, 5:56am Community

The Woodland Chamber of Commerce recently awarded its Citizen of the Year, Employee of the Year, and Business of the Year awards. Read story

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RIDGEFIELD: Ridgefield High School students meet for a Zoom call about the annual Thespian Excellence Awards.

Ridgefield students score high in Thespian Excellence contest

RIDGEFIELD: Ridgefield High School students meet for a Zoom call about the annual Thespian Excellence Awards.

March 6, 2021, 5:56am Community

Several Ridgefield High School students scored high at the International Thespian Excellence Awards, which recognize the highest level of achievement in school theater performance and technical theater. Read story