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Bike access project to widen Ellsworth Road

February 8, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The first part of a city project to make Vancouver more bicycle friendly begins Monday when workers start widening a stretch of Southeast Ellsworth Road and adding a bike lane. Read story

Norris Hibbler, left, shows a sign to a passing car as he and other community members show their support for Pearson Air Museum during a Thursday protest.

Picketers show Pearson support

Norris Hibbler, left, shows a sign to a passing car as he and other community members show their support for Pearson Air Museum during a Thursday protest.

February 7, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

About 30 protesters held up signs opposing the National Park Service takeover of Pearson Air Museum on Thursday afternoon as they waved and cheered at cars passing by on the quiet street. Read story

McDonald House grant to Free Clinic means dental care for children

February 5, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Bagley Downs -- The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington received a $7,000 grant from Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon and Southwest Washington to provide free oral health care to children of low-income Clark County families this year. Clinic executive director Barbe West said the clinic's dental program provided 1,261… Read story

Vancouver plans to fix eroded Renaissance Trail

February 5, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Riverview -- The city of Vancouver is getting ready to repair the waterfront Renaissance Trail where it was damaged by erosion and closed to the public in 2011. According to city plans, approximately 1,000 feet of riverfront bank will be stabilized in and around Tidewater Cove, the condominium and office… Read story

Clark County jazz students are ‘outstanding’

February 5, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Mountain View -- A number of young Clark County musicians were labeled "outstanding" during the 51st-annual Clark College Jazz Festival last month. The following high school students were presented Outstanding Musician awards during the Jan. 24-26 festival: Hannah Murray of Mountain View High School, Aaron Garner of Hockinson High School,… Read story

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Walk and Knock nets $20,000

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February 5, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Andresen/St. Johns -- The Walk and Knock charity recently gave $20,000 it raised from local donors to the Clark County Food Bank. The food bank will use the January donation to buy food for the hungry. In addition to accepting money donations, Walk and Knock volunteers spend the first Saturday… Read story

Jesse Serna of the Portland Audubon Society releases a barred owl Saturday near Vancouver Lake.

Recuperated owl flies free at lake

Jesse Serna of the Portland Audubon Society releases a barred owl Saturday near Vancouver Lake.

February 2, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The call came Nov. 26 to Arden and Sherry Hagen: An owl was perched in a tree in downtown Vancouver. The Hagens, members of the board of the Vancouver Audubon Society, spotted the big bird just overhead at the corner of 11th and Main streets. Read story

Bagley Downs: Members of Cub Scout Pack 320 drop off donated coats, which were collected Jan.

Scouts donate coats to shelter

Bagley Downs: Members of Cub Scout Pack 320 drop off donated coats, which were collected Jan.

January 29, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Bagley Downs -- Cubs Scouts from Pack 320 gathered about 700 Christmas trees and also collected 19 coats during the Scouts' annual tree roundup on Jan. 5. The coats were donated to the Valley Homestead family homeless shelter. Pack 320, which meets at Roosevelt Elementary School, includes Cubs from Franklin… Read story

Hudson's Bay: A recently opened exhibit at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center features historical photographs of Washington residents at work in the 1930s and 1940s, including this 1940 shot showing two men working on street improvements. &quot;Putting People to Work: The WPA in Washington, 1935 to 1943&quot; is a traveling exhibit created by the Washington State Historical Society.

Fort displays state history

Hudson's Bay: A recently opened exhibit at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center features historical photographs of Washington residents at work in the 1930s and 1940s, including this 1940 shot showing two men working on street improvements. &quot;Putting People to Work: The WPA in Washington, 1935 to 1943&quot; is a traveling exhibit created by the Washington State Historical Society.

January 29, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Hudson's Bay -- Until late March, two complimentary exhibits are on display at the Fort Vancouver National Site's Visitor Center, giving a glimpse into Washington of the 1930s and 1940s. Nearly 180 people came to the Jan. 19 grand opening reception for "Putting People to Work: The WPA in Washington,… Read story

Baumans give to keep kids in swim

January 29, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Central Park -- Thanks once again to Debra and Jon Bauman of Bauman Chiropractic, scholarships will continue being available to low-income children who want to learn to swim at the Marshall Community Center in 2013. The Baumans donated $12,000 to the Parks Foundation, to be used for swim lesson scholarships… Read story