December 23, 2013, 4:00pm Business
A blast from the local dining industry's past, the Igloo Restaurant, is making a comeback under new owners, who are bringing back menu items that date back to the 65-year-old diner's 1940s-era origins. Read story
December 14, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Bagley Downs -- The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington's annual Holiday Ball on Dec. 7 raised more than $213,000 for the nonprofit, which offers health services to those who are unable to afford the care. The organization sold 215 tickets to its fifth annual fundraiser at the Heathman Hotel in… Read story
December 9, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay -- The third annual fundraising Women Build Holiday Tea and silent auction hosted by Evergreen Habitat for Humanity, held Saturday at the restored Artillery Barracks at Fort Vancouver, featured a keynote address by Donna Shaver on "The Girl Effect." That's a global movement -- the name was coined… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Hough -- The One Life food pantry received $17,000 last month from the Meyer Memorial Trust. The grant will help the pantry reopen in a newly renovated facility at 1801 Daniels St. The Meyer Memorial Trust, a foundation funded by the estate of Fred G. Meyer, said it has awarded… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Schools
Vancouver Heights -- A college readiness after-school program aimed at Vancouver middle schoolers received $5,000 from OnPoint Community Credit Union. OnPoint President Robert Stuart presented the money Nov. 18 at McLoughlin Middle School where students shared stories about how the College Compass Club helped them succeed academically. The program, known… Read story
December 3, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who bought items at Target with counterfeit cash. Read story
December 1, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
West Minnehaha -- The grand prize winner of The Columbian's Holiday Recipe Contest said she will donate her $500 prize package from Whole Foods to a local food bank. Marlice Bryant, from Vancouver, won last month for her Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake, which she perfected over the years after adapting… Read story
December 1, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Music plays softly as Shirley Hofmeister briskly walks the second floor of the Westfield Vancouver mall. Read story
November 30, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Esther Short -- The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra drew a healthy crowd of classical music lovers to the Kiggins Theatre on Nov. 17 for its latest Sunday afternoon chamber music concert. The autumnal theme was "A Bountiful Harvest," and the concert featured works by Mendelssohn, Chopin and Saint-Saens; Michael Liu, Bruce… Read story
November 27, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Frost on the ground and crows in the crops are telltale signs that winter is rapidly approaching on Clark County farms, but that doesn't mean the work year is over after the Thanksgiving holiday. Read story
