October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Harney Heights -- Youth and adults from across Oregon and Washington gathered on the weekend of Sept. 21 at the Community A.M.E. Zion Church on East 13th Street for the first-ever Youth Explosion. The theme was "I'm Goin' In: Committing to Living Deeply in Christ." There were prophesies, healings, discussions,… Read story
October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Ogden -- To celebrate Walk to School Month and increase awareness and excitement for Safe Routes to School, Peter S. Ogden Elementary held a "Walk to School" event on Oct. 11. More than 200 participants walked or bicycled to school for the one-day event. Community partners including Clark County Public… Read story
October 16, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Cascade Park -- Vancouver resident Jennifer Baker and Peggy, a female golden retriever, crossed the stage during the graduation ceremony on Oct. 7 at Guide Dogs of the Desert, a guide dog breeding and training center near Palm Springs, Calif. Baker previously had a guide dog, so she and Peggy… Read story
October 8, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
The three-legged chair hung from a tree in Camas to protest President Barack Obama has stirred up fear and painful family memories for Camas resident Debi Jenkins. Read story
October 8, 2012, 5:00pm Business
Get ready, Clark County shoppers. Westfield Vancouver mall will hold a grand re-opening later this month that you just might want to take in. Read story
October 2, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
North Garrison Heights -- Sometimes, neighborhood groups have a difficult time getting people to volunteer. Other times, new crops of leaders are ready to stand up and take charge. "We were greatly concerned that our association would go dormant due to lack of officers," says the latest newsletter from the… Read story
October 2, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay -- Lawyers might not be beloved in general, but local attorney Steve Horenstein was plenty popular at the Dancing With the Local Stars competition Sept. 15 at Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver. The fundraising event was attended by nearly 400 people and raised $115,000 for the Fort Vancouver… Read story
October 2, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Van Mall -- Helen Darden celebrated her 105th birthday Sept. 24 at Van Mall Retirement and Assisted Living Community, where a cake and 105 yellow carnations set a festive mood. Helen has three grandchildren, three half-grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She fondly recalls living in Yakima with her son, Dennis, and… Read story
September 25, 2012, 5:00pm Community
Dylan Dodge is an active 6-year-old boy who likes playing in his backyard. But the backyard of his family's home is no longer a safe haven. Read story
September 25, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies
Ellsworth Springs -- Police are reminding residents to be mindful of open windows and sliding glass doors after two burglaries in Ellsworth Springs area apartments on Sept. 17. In one case, a woman spotted a shadowy figure on her porch around 10 p.m., said Kim Kapp, Vancouver Police spokeswoman. The… Read story