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Clark College honored its 88th graduating class at the 2024 Clark College commencement ceremony June 20.

Clark College celebrates Class of 2024

Clark College honored its 88th graduating class at the 2024 Clark College commencement ceremony June 20.

July 6, 2024, 5:40am Community

Clark College honored its 88th graduating class at the 2024 Clark College commencement ceremony June 20 at the RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater. About 640 graduates and their guests gathered with college faculty and staff to celebrate their achievements. This auspicious ceremony honored students graduating with their bachelor’s or associate… Read story

Troop 475 scout Joshua Baldwin recently received his Eagle Scout ranking.

La Center Scout earns Eagle rank

Troop 475 scout Joshua Baldwin recently received his Eagle Scout ranking.

July 6, 2024, 5:40am Community

Joshua Baldwin joined Troop 475 of Boy Scouts of America in 2018. Although Baldwin was new to the scouting world, he quickly found his place in the troop. He enjoyed camping and creating long-lasting friendships. Read story

This year, Woodland Middle School&rsquo;s dedicated multi-language learner team helped a record number of students demonstrate their English fluency by passing a standardized test.

Woodland Middle School triumphs in multi-language learning

This year, Woodland Middle School&rsquo;s dedicated multi-language learner team helped a record number of students demonstrate their English fluency by passing a standardized test.

June 29, 2024, 5:19am Community

WOODLAND – This year, Woodland Middle School’s dedicated multi-language learner team helped a record number of students demonstrate their English fluency by passing a standardized test. Read story

Connor Van Dyke recently earned his Eagle Scout rank.

Brush Prairie Scout earns Eagle rank

Connor Van Dyke recently earned his Eagle Scout rank.

June 29, 2024, 5:17am Community

BRUSH PRAIRIE – Troop 475 Eagle Scout Connor Van Dyke joined scouting as a Tiger Cub in 2013 with Pack 545 and earned his Arrow of Light rank in March 2018. Read story

The city of Vancouver&rsquo;s Community and Neighborhood Grants Program has awarded $15,000 to support 28 local community groups.

Vancouver awards $15,000 to 28 community groups

The city of Vancouver&rsquo;s Community and Neighborhood Grants Program has awarded $15,000 to support 28 local community groups.

June 29, 2024, 5:16am Community

VANCOUVER – The city of Vancouver’s Community and Neighborhood Grants Program has awarded an additional $15,000 to support 28 local community groups. Read story

The Vancouver Community Jazz Band had its first public performance on May 14 at the La Center Library&rsquo;s 20th Anniversary Party.

Newly formed jazz band makes inaugural appearance

The Vancouver Community Jazz Band had its first public performance on May 14 at the La Center Library&rsquo;s 20th Anniversary Party.

June 29, 2024, 5:15am Community

LA CENTER – The Vancouver Community Jazz Band offered its first public performance May 14 at the La Center Community Library’s 20th Anniversary Party. Read story

Fourth-grade teacher Ann Kirkendall has been named Southwest Washington Sons of The American Revolution History Teacher of the Year.

VITA’s Ann Kirkendall honored for her approach to teaching U.S. history

Fourth-grade teacher Ann Kirkendall has been named Southwest Washington Sons of The American Revolution History Teacher of the Year.

June 22, 2024, 5:42am Community

HUDSON’S BAY – Fourth-grade teacher Ann Kirkendall has made a career out of getting her students excited about the history of the United States. She doesn’t rely on doing so through textbooks, but rather by getting kids involved in hands-on projects, which challenges them to experience history and explore the… Read story

Sea Scouts and Emblem Club members observe while the exalted ruler of the Elks calls the lodge to attention to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

Vancouver Elks celebrate Flag Day with ritual

Sea Scouts and Emblem Club members observe while the exalted ruler of the Elks calls the lodge to attention to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

June 22, 2024, 5:39am Community

RIVERRIDGE – Vancouver Elks Lodge 823 celebrated Flag Day with a ritual on June 8. The VFW Honor Guard presented the colors while the officers and members of the lodge conducted the Elks Ritual, honoring the flags that have flown over our nation since 1775. Members of the lodge’s Emblem… Read story

Local Rotary groups support Battle Ground senior citizens

June 22, 2024, 5:38am Community

The Battle Ground Senior Citizens group has grown to nearly 500, and now serves close to 200 seniors at its monthly luncheon. The organization goes through numerous supplies for the luncheon and to provide continued communications to local seniors. To help with costs, Lori Lindberg, board adviser to the Battle… Read story

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington hosted its 40th anniversary celebration June 6 at ilani.

Community Foundation celebrates 40th anniversary

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington hosted its 40th anniversary celebration June 6 at ilani.

June 22, 2024, 5:37am Community

COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION – The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington hosted its 40th anniversary celebration on June 6 at ilani. Nearly 550 people attended the event, themed Shine On!, to recognize the people, projects and programs that have defined the organization’s four decades of impact in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania… Read story