July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
Mill Plain -- Girl Scouts Becca Thompson and Synthia Gifford, who just finished their junior year in high school -- Thompson at Mountain View and Gifford at Union -- taught cultural art classes about different nations this year to third-graders at Mill Plain Elementary School. Read story
July 16, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Northfield -- The Northfield neighborhood recently replaced most of its worn wooden perimeter fence with a shiny, new vinyl barrier. Neighborhood leaders have discussed replacing the nearly 15-year-old wooden fence for years, but finally got the project under way in mid-March. "We just about squeezed all the life out of… Read story
July 8, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Expenses for the city's $45 million Columbia River waterfront access project are on target, the Vancouver City Council heard Monday. Read story
June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
An allegedly drunken 17-year-old drove the wrong way on Northeast Ninth Street in Vancouver's Hearthwood neighborhood and was fleeing from police when he hit a tree. Read story
June 25, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Residents of the Fairway Village neighborhood are preparing for emergencies the old-fashioned way -- by getting to know their neighbors. Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A grease that started on a kitchen stove spread into an attic, causing significant damage to an east Vancouver home around 3 p.m. today. Read story
June 18, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Fircrest -- Kids helping kids. The high school juniors and seniors of the Youth Philanthropy Program of the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington recently granted $3,305 in seed money to the local Parks Foundation for next year's Teen Late Night programs at the Firstenburg and Marshall Community Centers. That program… Read story
June 11, 2013, 5:00pm Community
Construction company Tapani Underground has big plans for the old Evergreen gravel pit, but nearby neighborhood associations want the company to think bigger. Read story
June 11, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Image -- An Image Elementary fifth-grader's dedication to safety was heralded as she and nine other Washington kids were inducted to the AAA School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame. Image's Payton Zitterkopf and the other young traffic patrol helpers were recognized at a May 24 awards ceremony at Seattle's Safeco… Read story
May 28, 2013, 5:00pm Community
Pulling up to a blue, one-story residence in rural Bear Prairie, firefighter Frank Billington is met by a Little Tikes plastic car in the yard, a basketball hoop in the driveway and a burly golden Labrador-retriever mix wagging its tail as it approaches. Read story
