November 5, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies
Bagley Downs -- Eagle Scout Cody Ormiston and Boy Scout Troop 14, of Salmon Creek, spent Oct. 25 -- a day off for kids in Vancouver Public Schools -- replacing rotten boards in picnic tables and park benches, and the message board at Bagley Park. Cody held a garage sale… Read story
October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay -- Greg Shine, the chief ranger and historian at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, has been honored as the National Park Service's Pacific Northwest 2013 Freeman Tilden Award winner. Read story
October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
Wy'east Middle School -- Teachers Amy Matsumoto and Sarazan Torelli have been nominated for the LifeChanger of the Year award, which is given to K-12 teachers by the National Life Group. Read story
October 28, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Vancouver police are investigating a Monday evening hit-and-run collision where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the Marrion neighborhood. A 65-year-old man using a walker was crossing Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard at Southeast 105th Avenue around 7 p.m. when he was struck by a vehicle that drove away. Read story
October 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The 11-year-old boy accused of bringing a handgun and 400 rounds of ammunition to Frontier Middle School on Wednesday said voices told him to shoot another student in the arm to prevent him from bullying a friend, according to court records. Read story
October 22, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Vancouver Heights -- When Ron Trujillo takes you to your medical appointment or shopping run, he'll make a point of learning your name and some things about you -- so the next time he drives you, you're already old friends. Read story
October 21, 2013, 5:00pm Courts & Crime
A 34-year-old homeless man appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of stabbing another man in the chest early Friday outside Peoples Church in the Vancouver Heights neighborhood. Read story
October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Central Park Place -- More than 40 Home Depot employees worked for three days (Oct. 2-4) on a thorough remodel of Central Park Place, the apartment building near Clark College that houses 123 formerly homeless people, mostly military veterans. "Team Depot," a volunteer program, swarmed the place to install $20,000… Read story
October 10, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The lunchtime crowd at the two food carts in the center of the Clark College campus waxed and waned Wednesday, according to the rhythm of class schedules. Read story
October 8, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Columbia Way -- The 17th annual Sturgeon Festival brought 300 people to the Water Resources Education Center for a celebration of this prehistoric, bony fish -- whose numbers in the Columbia River are in decline. Chris Wagemann and Olaf Langness, biologists from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, offered… Read story