February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Edgewood Park -- Students at Harney Elementary School cheered as four of their teachers kissed a pig at the Valentine's Day assembly. The event marked the wrap-up of Harney Elementary PTO's ongoing drive to fatten a fund earmarked for technology improvements. Between Jan. 31 and Feb. 13, Harney students and… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Central Park -- Twristan Waite, a senior at Hudson's Bay High School and a Boys & Girls Club member since the first grade, has been named the Clinton & Gloria John Clubhouse Youth of the Year. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to family, school, community and the Boys & Girls… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Central Park -- Local Camp Fire Girls participated in the annual "Salute to Hospitalized Veterans" on Feb. 12 at the Vancouver campus of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, near Clark College. The scouts brought handmade valentines and made two banners to hang up in the halls. Participating were Adeline Johnston,… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
Vancouver Heights -- How's Saturday dinner and a movie sound? MacArthur Boulevard Christian Church has started offering a meal and a family film to "members of the neighborhood" free of charge, according to the latest Vancouver Heights Neighborhood Association newsletter. The night out always begins at 5 p.m. on the… Read story
February 29, 2012, 12:00am Community
DuBois Park The neighborhood association has elected its slate of officers for the coming year. According to a recent newsletter, no volunteers stepped up at the end of last year, so the group had been unable to proceed. As of an election meeting last week, the leadership team for the… Read story
February 21, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Columbia Way -- A sweet delivery from Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt was awarded to the highest bidder during Loaves & Fishes' annual Valentine-a-Gram auction. The highest local bidder was Bill Byler, sales and marketing manager at Pedigo Products Inc., a health care equipment manufacturer at 4000 S.E. Columbia Way in… Read story
February 21, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Hudson's Bay -- The National Park Service at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has completed the East and South Barracks Draft Master Plan and Environmental Assessment. It is available for review at http://www.parkplanning.nps.gov/fova. Public comments, which are accepted until March 19, can be left by clicking on the document… Read story
February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Community
A list of neighborhood association meetings and events. Read story
February 14, 2012, 4:00pm Community
Ogden -- Seniors Michael Polyakov and Jessamine Miller were crowned the 2012 homecoming king and queen, respectively, during the Vancouver Christian High School homecoming boys varsity basketball game Feb. 3. Read story
Bagley Downs -- The Vancouver AAA office collected more than 1,800 toiletry items for charity during a recent Soap for Hope donation drive. Read story
