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Northcrest: American Medical Response of Southwest Washington paramedics Julie Bolt, left, and Faith Winslow stand by one of two ambulances that were decorated with pink stripes in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.

Ambulances go pink for breast cancer month

Northcrest: American Medical Response of Southwest Washington paramedics Julie Bolt, left, and Faith Winslow stand by one of two ambulances that were decorated with pink stripes in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.

October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Breast Cancer

Northcrest -- During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you've probably spotted pink ribbons and pink T-shirts, but how about pink ambulances? Two American Medical Response of Southwest Washington ambulances got fresh splashes of color this month to support the battle against breast cancer. Along with the pink-striped emergency rescue vehicles,… Read story

Fircrest: Altrusa International of Clark County President Tina Smith stands by more than 100 books that were given to local children Sept.

Altrusa International champions literacy

Fircrest: Altrusa International of Clark County President Tina Smith stands by more than 100 books that were given to local children Sept.

October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Fircrest -- In an effort to champion the importance of reading, Altrusa International of Clark County visited the Firstenburg Community Center last month to hand out books to children. The community service organization gave more than 100 books to kids between ages 2 and 12 on World Literacy Day, which… Read story

North Image: Maggie Antonelli, from foreground to back, Kari Pinc, Nadine Scott and Michelle Steele sew sheets for the WHO program.

Lutheran church marks milestone by doing service

North Image: Maggie Antonelli, from foreground to back, Kari Pinc, Nadine Scott and Michelle Steele sew sheets for the WHO program.

October 15, 2013, 5:00pm Churches & Religion

North Image -- St. Andrew Lutheran Church members celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America on Sept. 8. Church volunteers picked up litter in Orchards Park, pulled weeds from the rose garden, washed picnic tables and signs and swept asphalt paths. They also cleaned up the… Read story

Vancouver woman with dumbbell fends off intruder

October 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman hit an intruder with a dumbbell after he allegedly broke into her home Tuesday afternoon and made sexual comments at her. Read story

Jagjit Prehar Singh, right, talks to Sukwinder Singh inside Gurudwara Sahib Vancouver.

Some local Sikhs open new site

Jagjit Prehar Singh, right, talks to Sukwinder Singh inside Gurudwara Sahib Vancouver.

October 14, 2013, 5:00pm Churches & Religion

Cramped worship and parking space, and little progress toward a long-planned temple, have prompted some members of Vancouver's Sikh community to pool their funds and open a facility of their own. Read story

Even one really big maple tree can be a lot to deal with, Elsie Deatherage, city solid waste analyst said, as leaves in the Hearthwood neighborhood await their inevitable downfall.

Hearthwood will have leaf collection box

Even one really big maple tree can be a lot to deal with, Elsie Deatherage, city solid waste analyst said, as leaves in the Hearthwood neighborhood await their inevitable downfall.

October 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When it comes to leaves, "We have more than our share," Laura Albright said. Albright is chairwoman of the Hearthwood Neighborhood Association, and her judgment is supported by data from the city of Vancouver. Read story

Vancouver Moose heralded

October 8, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies

Landover-Sharmel -- A Vancouver man received a rare Pilgrim Degree of Merit honor from the Loyal Order of the Moose fraternal organization. Vancouver Lodge 1774 member Rodney Arionus went in May to the House of God in Mooseheart, Ill., for a ceremony. The Pilgrim Degree is given to members for… Read story

Vancouver woman injured in crash on Highway 500

October 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman was injured in a two-car collision that Washington State Patrol troopers say resulted from an unsafe lane change. Read story

Fire Marshal: Fire in North Hearthwood started by smoking materials

October 7, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A fire late last month in the North Hearthwood neighborhood was most likely caused by improperly discarding smoking materials, according to Vancouver Fire Marshal Heidi Scarpelli. Read story

A large power outage affected traffic lights in Vancouver's Cascade Park, causing backup along Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard.

Power outage affects thousands of utilities customers in Cascade Park area

A large power outage affected traffic lights in Vancouver's Cascade Park, causing backup along Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard.

October 6, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A large power outage impacted 16,000 Clark Public Utilities customers Monday afternoon in Vancouver's Cascade Park area. Read story