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Orchards, Sifton & Brush Prairie

Vancouver man signs book deal

February 7, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Heritage -- Local author Dan Strawn has signed a publication deal with Bluewood Publishing for his upcoming novel. Read story

Rose Caughie plays Puck the Hobgoblin,  left, Amanda Hoffmann is Titania, and Anthony Taylor is Oberon in &quot;A Midsummer Night's Dream,&quot; a production by at Prairie and Battle Ground high schools.

Try This: All the weekend’s a stage

Rose Caughie plays Puck the Hobgoblin,  left, Amanda Hoffmann is Titania, and Anthony Taylor is Oberon in &quot;A Midsummer Night's Dream,&quot; a production by at Prairie and Battle Ground high schools.

February 3, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The performance is one of several options for getting out and about this weekend. Others include a coronation and a concert. Read story

Jacksons’ Andresen store raises most in chain to combat domestic violence

January 31, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Green Meadows -- The Jacksons Food Store at Northeast Andresen Road and 85th Avenue has again assisted in the fight against domestic violence. Read story

Resolutions in motion for Julia’s Garden stormwater woes

January 31, 2012, 4:00pm Community

Brush Prairie -- Remember our September 2011 story about Julia's Garden, the development overrun by thistle growing in the stormwater drainage facility -- and no one but an 87-year-old widow, who didn't even live in the development, stepping up to take control? Read story

East Minnehaha hosts holiday party

December 27, 2011, 4:00pm Community

East Minnehaha -- The East Minnehaha Neighborhood Association and the Walnut Grove Elementary PTA brought delight to more than 450 children at a Dec. 15 holiday party at Walnut Grove Elementary School. Read story

Portland children’s hospital gets gift of pillows

December 27, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Brush Prairie -- Students and staff members from Summit View High School donated 33 pillows to Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Portland on Dec. 2. Read story

Winter Hospitality Overflow volunteers Dennis and Diane Smith, from left, share Christmas dinner with recipients Brandon Pesterfield, Brittany Meeker and Cheryl Harvey at St.

Hospitality for homeless overflows on holiday

Winter Hospitality Overflow volunteers Dennis and Diane Smith, from left, share Christmas dinner with recipients Brandon Pesterfield, Brittany Meeker and Cheryl Harvey at St.

December 25, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Cheryl Harvey was chipper as can be during Christmas dinner. It didn’t seem to disappoint her that she’d hoped to bring cherry pie and whipped cream, but all she could afford in the end was a jar of kosher dill pickles. Read story

Brush Prairie: Urban Abundance executive director Warren Neth, left, volunteer Joan Bulzacchelli and Purple Rain owner James Voisin, back, harvest surplus vegetables at Purple Rain Vineyard in Brush Prairie.

Gleaners pluck 350 pounds of vegetables for food bank

Brush Prairie: Urban Abundance executive director Warren Neth, left, volunteer Joan Bulzacchelli and Purple Rain owner James Voisin, back, harvest surplus vegetables at Purple Rain Vineyard in Brush Prairie.

December 20, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Brush Prairie -- Volunteers with two local nonprofit groups harvested 350 pounds of surplus root vegetables for the community's hungry. Read story

Taco House chain to buy Cisco’s Mexican restaurant

December 15, 2011, 4:00pm Business

Longtime Orchards-area business Cisco's Mexican Restaurant & Lounge is being purchased by the Portland-based Original Taco House chain, but the staff and menu won't change under the operation of its new owners. Read story

Brush Prairie: Emma Bolsoy, from left, Cambrie Korpela and Patrick Bolsoy are members of the Masterminds, a FIRST Lego League team from Brush Prairie.

Brush Prairie team among those to qualify for FIRST Lego championship

Brush Prairie: Emma Bolsoy, from left, Cambrie Korpela and Patrick Bolsoy are members of the Masterminds, a FIRST Lego League team from Brush Prairie.

December 13, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Brush Prairie -- The Masterminds, a FIRST Lego League team, was one of seven Clark County robotics teams that qualified to compete in the Intel Oregon Championship tournaments in January in Hillsboro, Ore. Read story