July 11, 2011, 12:00am Community
Glenwood -- The 10- and 11-year-old Glenwood Little League team won the 2011 District 6 Championship. The team is heading to the state tournament in Cheney during the week of July 15. Team members are Taylor Beaupre, Sam Lauderdale, Michael Hall, Colton Dalia, Deven Clevidence, Jacob Alvick, Spenser Warner, James… Read story
June 27, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Battle Ground -- A trip to Disneyland and a high school graduation: Two American experiences that Francisco Torres Parra, an exchange student from Villa Alemana, Chile, had during his time as a Clark County resident. During his stay, members of the Lewis River Rotary, Battle Ground Rotary and Vancouver Sunset… Read story
June 24, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
At first, "Gino" was somewhat lost, his arrival in Clark County a bit ragged. The Seton Catholic High School foreign exchange student leaned heavily on a digital translator device until it gave out, while he coped with strange foods, classmates and culture. Fortunately, he had Skype to keep in touch… Read story
June 19, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Brush Prairie -- The Rocksolid Community Teen Center, an after-school program in Brush Prairie, has received two grants from The Community Foundation of SW Washington. One grant, for $3,500 from the Youth Philanthropy Fund, will be used for mentoring programs. The second, for $2,050, was from the Children's Trust Grant,… Read story
June 9, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
More than 100 people spent Thursday night outside River HomeLink alternative school in Camas waiting to secure a spot so their students remain in the school when it moves to Battle Ground next year. Read story
June 6, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Orchards -- Marine Cpl. Cody Morrison deployed to Afghanistan from Twentynine Palms Marine Base, Calif., last Nov. 5. His wife, Tiffany, moved back to Vancouver to be with friends and family while he was away; during a Thanksgiving phone call, she told him she was pregnant. "Their joy was overwhelming,… Read story
May 31, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Brush Prairie -- Prairie High School has become the latest Clark County school to launch an SOS (Save Organic Scraps) program. The program is in connection with the county's Environmental Services Department and Waste Connections. Students separate their lunch waste into recyclable or non-recyclable bins. The recyclable materials -- food… Read story
May 31, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Sunnyside -- McKinley Smith, 22, was crowned Miss Liberty on April 3 in Renton. She will compete in the 2011 Miss Washington Scholarship Pageant July 1 and 2. Smith, who graduated from Prairie High School, was first runner-up to Miss Washington in 2010, when she represented Seattle. She graduated from… Read story
May 31, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Heritage -- BlueWood Publishing Ltd. has signed two more of local author Dan Strawn's stories. One is a re-release of his previously self-published book, "Lame Bird's Legacy," a novel about the 1877 Nez Perce War. The second, "Breakfast at Blair's," is a modern-day story set in Eastern Oregon. Strawn is… Read story
May 24, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
No one was reported injured Sunday night after a Clark County sheriff's deputy crashed his patrol car into another car in Orchards while pursing a speeding motorcyclist. Read story
