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Hospital's Healthy Kids Fair to include farmers market

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is hosting its annual Healthy Kids Fair in June.

Hospital to host healthy kids fair

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is hosting its annual Healthy Kids Fair in June.

Sherwood neighborhood group coming back to life

Sherwood -- After several years of inactivity, the Sherwood Neighborhood Association has reformed and decided to meet three times per year. More than 35 people attended a recent reorganizational meeting, at which a new executive board was elected. Crime and public safety are popular topics, so the upcoming meeting will review crime statistics and a map of crime locations in the neighborhood. That meeting will be at 7 p.m. June 7 at St. John Lutheran Church, 11005 N.E. Highway 99. The Sherwood Neighborhood Association boundaries are Northeast 119 Street, 50th Avenue and 104th Street and Interstate 5.

Felida couple face punishment for good intentions

They unknowingly tried to sell counterfeit Rosetta Stone software to pay for nephew's headstone

A Felida couple who were hoping to raise funds to pay for their nephew's headstone have found themselves facing a $500 to $1,000 fine and potential legal battle for unwittingly distributing counterfeit software.

New lane on I-205 exit to open Tuesday

Part of the Salmon Creek Interchange Project, it will ease traffic at 134th

A new lane will open Tuesday morning to northbound traffic pulling off Interstate 205 at the Northeast 134th Street exit in the Salmon Creek area.

Men snatch woman's purse at Salmon Creek Fred Meyer

Two men allegedly snatched a purse from a woman shopping in the garden section at the Salmon Creek Fred Meyer Monday morning, officials said.

Lean practices paying off at Legacy Salmon Creek

Delegation from Botswana visits hospital to learn about concept for saving time, money

You’ve had those days at work: Your boss doesn’t listen to your suggestions about how to do things better. The same problems keep cropping up. Nobody does anything about them. New conundrums pile up. Your time, maybe even the company’s money, is wasted.

Neighborhood yard sales set for Saturday

The Mount Vista Neighbors Association is hosting its annual yard sales on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to around 3 p.m.

Woman wins tour of Brazil coffee biz

Salmon Creek -- As one of three grand prize winners in Peet’s Coffee & Tea contest, Summer Smith will take a weeklong coffee-themed tour in San Paulo, Brazil, with a Peet’s coffee buyer. She will spend three days at the Monte Alegre coffee estate in the Sul de Minas region of Brazil followed by coffee-related tours in Sao Paulo. Smith was chosen randomly from nearly 15,000 entries and correctly answered questions on the Monte Alegre Estate, Peet’s and coffee.

Students work for fish habitat

Pleasant Valley -- Students at Pleasant Valley Middle School have become experts at river ecology. First, educators from the Estuary Partnership visited classrooms to teach lessons on river ecology. Then students applied the lessons by donning gloves and boots and planting 1,100 native plants in Pleasant Valley Community Park next to their school on March 12 and 28. These students join a larger partnership of Estuary Partnership and Northwest Wild Fish Rescue working to restore fish habitat in the park. Additional funding for stream restoration was provided by Clark County.

Share honors Volunteer of Year

Salmon Creek -- Jillian Provience was honored as the recipient of Share’s Emily Marshall Volunteer of the Year on April 22 at the 11th annual Share-a-Bowl fundraising dinner at Skyview High School. She was recognized for the numerous volunteer services she provides to Share, including delivering and collecting donations, setting up for events, serving as a liaison for Share at volunteer fairs and group meetings, updating bulletin boards, meeting with clients for holiday intakes, performing clerical work, assisting with mailings and more. Three additional Share volunteers who were recognized for their service are First United Methodist Church, Steve and Vicki Heil and Hailee Hillard.

I-5 ramp closures planned for Salmon Creek area

Ongoing construction in the Salmon Creek area will close the northbound Interstate 5 on-ramp from Northeast 134th Street for three nights this week.

Health Department approves contested plan for new hospice center

The state Department of Health has approved Community Home Health & Hospice’s controversial plan to build a 10-bed hospice center in Salmon Creek.

Change on tap at Salmon Creek Brewery & Pub

New owners plan broader selection of craft beers, food

A slight tinge of sadness echoed in Larry Pratt’s voice as he acknowledged that it’s time to pass the Salmon Creek Brewery & Pub on to new owners.

Skyview dancers win regional trophy

North Salmon Creek -- “When love and skill work together, expect a miracle.” That’s the motto of the Skyview High School Reign Dance Team, which has proven how those words work. In early April, the team won the championship trophy at the Northwest Association of Performing Arts Regional Winter Guard Open Competition for their piece, “Talking in Circles.” That’s after taking second place in the dance show category of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association state championship and a first place in the district championship. The team has been invited to compete in the Winter Guard International National Championships in Dayton, Ohio, next school year. The team is led by Pattie Joe Allinger.

They unknowingly tried to sell counterfeit Rosetta Stone software to pay for nephew's headstone

Part of the Salmon Creek Interchange Project, it will ease traffic at 134th

Delegation from Botswana visits hospital to learn about concept for saving time, money

New owners plan broader selection of craft beers, food

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