<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Saturday,  November 23 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Tagged Articles:
Salmon Creek & Felida

A travel-time sign gives traffic in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 just south of the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds an estimate for traffic down the road. Signs like these use roadway sensors and radar devices to measure the speed and density of passing traffic, and a computer program uses the information to estimate travel times between two points.

Clark Asks: How do highway reader boards calculate travel times?

A travel-time sign gives traffic in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 just south of the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds an estimate for traffic down the road. Signs like these use roadway sensors and radar devices to measure the speed and density of passing traffic, and a computer program uses the information to estimate travel times between two points.

March 5, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

Battle Ground’s Jen Kootstra, now retired, doesn’t make the commute south on the interstate highways in the county as much as she did when she was still working as an engineer for HP. Read story

Olivia VanNatta, employment consultant with Trillium Employment Services, says goodbye to Tammi Graves at the Salmon Creek Albertsons on Feb. 15. VanNatta checks in with Graves on a weekly basis to ensure her success at the job. In April Graves will celebrate 20 years of working at Albertsons.

Working in Clark County: Tammi Graves, courtesy clerk at Albertsons

Olivia VanNatta, employment consultant with Trillium Employment Services, says goodbye to Tammi Graves at the Salmon Creek Albertsons on Feb. 15. VanNatta checks in with Graves on a weekly basis to ensure her success at the job. In April Graves will celebrate 20 years of working at Albertsons.

February 25, 2019, 6:03am Business

On a recent weekday after Valentine’s Day, Tammi Graves slipped on black rain pants over her jeans in the back room of Albertsons grocery ahead of a four-hour shift at the Salmon Creek location. Read story

Legacy Salmon Creek nurses receive award

February 21, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Health

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center nurses will be honored Monday with the AMSNPRISM Award, which recognizes exceptional nursing practice, leadership and outcomes in hospital medical-surgical units. It's the first nursing unit to receive this award in the Northwest. Read story

David Snyder, from left, Nicole Hackman, Tom McNicholas and Bruce Hall of Taoist Tai Chi Society give a tai chi performance for the crowd during the Lunar New Year celebration at Washington State University Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 20, 2019. "It's a moving meditation so it's really relaxing," Hackman said. 2019 is the Year of the Pig.

WSUV welcomes Lunar New Year

David Snyder, from left, Nicole Hackman, Tom McNicholas and Bruce Hall of Taoist Tai Chi Society give a tai chi performance for the crowd during the Lunar New Year celebration at Washington State University Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 20, 2019. "It's a moving meditation so it's really relaxing," Hackman said. 2019 is the Year of the Pig.

February 20, 2019, 7:42pm Clark County News

Washington State University Vancouver welcomed the Year of the Pig on Wednesday with a Lunar New Year celebration on campus. Read story

Felida: Yi Shen, center, was the guest of honor at the Vancouver Chinese Association’s new year celebration, and she performed with Jade Young, left, of Grass Valley Elementary School and Joy Young, right, of Skyridge Middle School.

Vancouver group celebrates Chinese New Year

Felida: Yi Shen, center, was the guest of honor at the Vancouver Chinese Association’s new year celebration, and she performed with Jade Young, left, of Grass Valley Elementary School and Joy Young, right, of Skyridge Middle School.

February 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Vancouver Chinese Association hosted a new year celebration on Feb. 3 to say goodbye to the year of dog and welcome the year of golden pig. Nearly 1,000 people filled the Skyview High School auditorium, including Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and Camas Mayor Shannon Turk. Yi Shen was a… Read story

Grief center to open in Salmon Creek in March

February 7, 2019, 6:04am Clark County Health

Community Home Health & Hospice will hold an open house in March to celebrate the grand opening of its new grief center in Salmon Creek. Read story

13 scholarships awarded for nursing

February 5, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

The Salmon Creek Hospital Foundation has awarded 13 scholarships, totaling $21,000, through its Chou Nursing Scholarship Fund. Read story

To top off their show with a special surprise, Pleasant Valley Middle School eighth-graders Bryce Phillips, left, and Madison Clouse, right, pedal giraffe unicycles while sixth-grader Piper Crain executes a moving front flip.

Pleasant Valley Unicycle Team brings together wide range of students to wow audiences

To top off their show with a special surprise, Pleasant Valley Middle School eighth-graders Bryce Phillips, left, and Madison Clouse, right, pedal giraffe unicycles while sixth-grader Piper Crain executes a moving front flip.

February 3, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

The very best part of the show, Hannah Grant reported with a milewide smile, was all the screaming. It was the kind of reaction you only get from a crowd that’s really, truly blown away. Read story

Eagle Scouts

February 2, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

Fourteen Boy Scouts from the Fort Vancouver District passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review during November and December, advancing to the rank of Eagle Scout. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: School staff helped Jessica with her gender transition

January 26, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

In 2008, I was getting ready to start my 25th year as a principal of Rosa Parks Elementary School, in the Lake Washington School District. A parent called to say her fifth grade son, Jacob, was no longer Jacob. Jacob was now her daughter, Jessica. Read story