August 6, 2022, 5:59am Community
Middle school students will have access to more sports options this coming year in Battle Ground Public Schools. The district is adding girls volleyball and co-ed track in 2022-23, in… Read story
August 6, 2022, 5:59am Community
A Vancouver native is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise, Rim of the Pacific. Read story
August 6, 2022, 5:54am Community
The Better Angels Society recently announced six winners of its 2022 Next Generation Angels Awards, the annual prize established in coordination with National History Day to recognize historical filmmaking by students across the United States. One winner is a local student: Aubrey Grier an eighth-grader at Chief Umtuch Middle School… Read story
August 6, 2022, 5:40am Community
Airman Rostyslylav Herashchenko serves as an aviation boatswain’s mate aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, as part of the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC). RIMPAC has taken place about every other year since 1971; the 2022 exercise is the 28th in the series.… Read story
August 6, 2022, 5:20am Community
After missing the last two years, the 18th Annual Miss Teen La Center Pageant took place July 23 at La Center Middle School. Read story
July 30, 2022, 5:49am Community
In April, the NAACP Vancouver branch held its first National NAACP Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics competition, and it was a resounding success, with two of the youth who participated winning medals at the National ACT-SO competition. Read story
July 30, 2022, 5:48am Community
Liberty Bible Church has selected Keith Ritter, a U.S. Navy chaplain and longtime pastor, to be its lead pastor starting Aug. 21. Read story
July 30, 2022, 5:48am Community
Vancouver Dawn Lions Club working in conjunction with Vancouver’s Downtown Association recently helped to beautify the downtown area by trimming, weeding and mulching the roses seen in front of the Vancouver sign when exiting northbound Interstate 5. Fort Vancouver Rose Society provided advice in trimming and fertilizing. The Dawn Lions… Read story
July 23, 2022, 5:55am Community
The fire service is deeply enriched in tradition and lore. One tradition that began in the 1800s was pushing fire apparatus into the fire station. Read story