July 27, 2024, 5:37am Community
GREEN MEADOWS – Jill Watson has grown an eight-person fundraiser into an annual community event that brings hundreds together to play tennis, pickleball, golf and other sports to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s research, care and support. Read story
July 27, 2024, 5:36am Community
VANCOUVER – Tatum Talbert, a 10-year-old from Camas, who owns Tatum and Her Gnomies, was named the 2024 Southwest Washington Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year by the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce. Tatum was recognized for her exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, outstanding achievements and commitment to excellence. Read story
July 27, 2024, 5:35am Community
BRUSH PRAIRIE – Logan Lewi of Troop 475 recently received his Eagle Scout ranking. Logan joined as a Cub Scout in Hawaii with Pack 79 in 2014. He then moved to Vancouver and joined Pack 545 to continue his Cub Scout adventures, where he earned the highest honor, Arrow of… Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:48am Community
VANCOUVER – Riverview Bank has donated $10,000 to the Lighthouse Financial Foundation to further the nonprofit’s financial wellness and financial education programs. Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:45am Community
WASHOUGAL – In June, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction recognized Canyon Creek Middle School, Columbia River Gorge Elementary School and Washougal Learning Academy for academic growth and closing opportunity gaps in the 2022-23 school year. Canyon Creek is also being honored for fostering student academic growth in the… Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:38am Community
WOODLAND – Pacific Power and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife hosted a fishing event July 13 for children managing conditions such as spina bifida, cerebral palsy and cancer at the Merwin Hatchery near Woodland. The Merwin Day of Fishing brought together more than 200 children, who enjoyed fishing… Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:37am Community
BRUSH PRAIRIE – Gavin Cook of Troop 475 began scouting as a Bear Cub in 2016 and recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout at age 16. His favorite scouting activities include being outdoors and attending Scout Camp, where he created many fond memories. Read story
July 20, 2024, 5:36am Community
Washougal stepped back in time at the third annual Parkersville Day on June 1. The event wasn’t your average history lesson. Parker’s Landing Historical Park was transformed into a living tapestry of the past. Read story
July 13, 2024, 5:37am Community
Growth in math and English language arts proficiency rates during the 2022-2023 school year earned Sunset Ridge Intermediate School acknowledgement from the Washington School Recognition Program. Read story
July 13, 2024, 5:36am Community
The Fort Vancouver Rose Society held its 69th annual rose show on June 29 in the spacious school gymnasium at First Evangelical Church of Vancouver on St. Johns Road. Seventy-eight exhibitors, from the novice to the advanced, showed their rose-growing, photography and exhibiting skills in American Rose Society juried show… Read story