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Golf tournament raises money for high school

April 9, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Trapper Golf Tournament, a fundraiser for Fort Vancouver High School, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Club Green Meadows Golf Course. Profits from the tournament will help pay for this year's junior/senior prom. Read story

What’s Up with That? Long-delayed 88th street upgrade slated this year

April 3, 2012, 5:00pm Community

I am wondering whether the long awaited and delayed reconstruction of Northeast 88th Street from St. Johns Road to Northeast Highway 99 is planned for this upcoming construction season. When the segment of 88th from St. Johns to Northeast Andresen was completed, now three years ago, an article in The… Read story

Harney Heights neighborhood will vote on split April 4

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Community

The Harney Heights Neighborhood Association will decide whether to divide in two at its April 4 meeting. Read story

Bagley Downs: Julie Pachico, Lindsey Thompson and Melissa Princehouse remove weeds from a bed at the Jim Parsley Community Center.

Volunteers prepare bed for planting

Bagley Downs: Julie Pachico, Lindsey Thompson and Melissa Princehouse remove weeds from a bed at the Jim Parsley Community Center.

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Bagley Downs -- Weather conditions were not great -- a morning snow, chilly winds and intermittent rain -- but AmeriCorps women kept digging hundreds of weeds. Melissa Princehouse, Julie Pachico and Lindsey Thompson, AmeriCorps staff for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington, and Jessica Latus, AmeriCorps member with… Read story

Fort Vancouver: Achaeologists Elaine Dorset, from left, Doug Wilson and Bob Cromwell were honored by the Oregon Archaeological Society for helping &quot;avocational archaeologists&quot; learn while pitching in with local excavations.

Fort archaeologists win award for developing hobbyist diggers

Fort Vancouver: Achaeologists Elaine Dorset, from left, Doug Wilson and Bob Cromwell were honored by the Oregon Archaeological Society for helping &quot;avocational archaeologists&quot; learn while pitching in with local excavations.

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Fort Vancouver -- Three archaeologists at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site were honored by the Oregon Archaeological Society's 2011 President's Award. Doug Wilson, Bob Cromwell and Elaine Dorset were recognized for their work with the Northwest Cultural Resources Institute, which provides opportunities for "avocational archaeologists" to learn scientific digging… Read story

Bagley Downs: Jason Krieger, left, and Devan Rutherford plant trees at the Columbia River Mental Health garden.

Mental health agency adds plots, trees to gardens

Bagley Downs: Jason Krieger, left, and Devan Rutherford plant trees at the Columbia River Mental Health garden.

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Bagley Downs -- The gardens are bigger, and there's a fruit and nut orchard, too. Columbia River Mental Health Services, at 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., has tripled the size of its community gardens. Now, 90 individual garden plots are easily accessible to the nearby neighborhood. And, on March 10,… Read story

‘Dear Grandma’ scammer tries Ogden

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Ogden -- Will scammers never cease? The latest edition of the Ogden Neighborhood Association newsletter says a neighbor recently received a "Dear Grandma" phone call. Read story

Maple Tree: David Zak, from left, Shawn Sadler and Sean Flynn raise the flag at the rose garden.

Raising the flag at community rose garden

Maple Tree: David Zak, from left, Shawn Sadler and Sean Flynn raise the flag at the rose garden.

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Maple Tree -- A work party from Vancouver Sunrise Rotary spruced up its rose garden on St. Patrick's Day. The club has maintained the garden in the southeast corner of Orchards Park for more than 20 years. The color guard, featuring Joshua Hauxhurst, Jake Sundal, Sean Flynn, David Zak and… Read story

North Garrison Heights honors leaf warrior

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

North Garrison Heights -- Ever since Marine Corps veteran Stan Gennick moved into the Kamlu Retirement Inn last April, the leaves around the facility have gotten no quarter. "Stan is out each and every day in most any weather" keeping those falling leaves from gaining a foothold, according to a… Read story

Columbia Way: Norah, Jack and Linda Porter make paper pots and plant seeds for their garden with intern Jessica Salamanca, right, on March 10 at the Second Saturday splash at the Water Resources Education Center.

Families learn about water cycle at Saturday splash

Columbia Way: Norah, Jack and Linda Porter make paper pots and plant seeds for their garden with intern Jessica Salamanca, right, on March 10 at the Second Saturday splash at the Water Resources Education Center.

March 27, 2012, 5:00pm Truckies

Columbia Way -- More than 90 people attended the March 10 Second Saturday splash at the Water Resources Education Center in advance of World Water Day. Author Rick Reynolds read from his latest adventure and activity book, "Marco the Molecule," the tale of the water cycle through the eyes of… Read story