May 7, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Pacific Park -- Late parks and recreation booster Florence Wager lives on in so many ways, including a new community garden that was built in Pacific Community Park on April 13, as part of Earth Month. The Florence Wager Community Garden has 16 new raised beds that were installed thanks… Read story
May 7, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Kevanna Park -- More than 100 local Comcast employees and others took part in a service day April 27, lending a hand to community organizations. The volunteers organized donations for the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, maintained Kevanna Park with the Vancouver Watershed Council and helped at the Innovative Services… Read story
April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Cascade Highlands -- Young Vancouver students gathered for Earth Day on April 22 at the Mill Plain Boulevard Whole Foods Market to learn about recycling and check out a new battery exchange kiosk. The Bettery Inc. "Swap Station," one of five recently unveiled at Whole Foods stores in Oregon and… Read story
April 23, 2013, 5:00pm Community
Fisher-Mill Plain -- On April 13, Chad Richards, a member of Boy Scout Troop 309, led scouts, family, friends and community volunteers in building 16 raised garden beds for community use at Pacific Community Park, 1515 N.E. 164th St. The project took place as part of an Earth Day celebration… Read story
April 16, 2013, 5:00pm Community
Fishers Creek -- Shannon Young has been chosen as the 2013 mother of the year for the Columbia Mothers of Twins Club. She has been a member of the club for four years and is co-chairwoman of special activities and auctions. Shannon and her husband Jon are the parents of… Read story
April 16, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
North Image -- Because of a lack of involvement, the North Image Neighborhood Association is at a "crossroad," according to its April newsletter. Last May, the association was nearing inactive status because residents were expressing little interest and not attending meetings. But that tide soon changed, and involvement went back… Read story
April 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Fire destroyed an outbuilding and threatened to spread to an adjacent house in east Vancouver on Monday evening. Read story
April 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
A Vancouver woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI and reckless endangerment after she crashed a van through an east Vancouver home while two 4-year-old boys were riding in the backseat. Read story
April 9, 2013, 5:00pm Truckies
Fisher-Mill Plain -- The Miracle League of Vancouver is thankful for an $882 donation from students at Shahala Middle School. Ralph Heiser, president of the organization, said the thoughtful donation on March 29 nearly made him tear up. "We're very thankful," he said. The gift came from boys on the… Read story
April 9, 2013, 5:00pm Schools
Cascade Park -- Community members and businesses continue to give a financial boost to Evergreen Public Schools following the February Crestline Elementary School fire. Here are some recent donations: Read story
