August 21, 2021, 5:50am Community
WOODLAND — Bob Lute, shop supervisor and head mechanic for KWRL bus transportation cooperative for 42 years, announced his retirement this year. Woodland Public Schools recently recognized him for his service. Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:08am Community
WASHOUGAL — Summer school students at Washougal School District participated in a myriad of educational programs aimed to help special needs students and others looking for a challenge or to avoid learning loss. Read story
August 21, 2021, 5:03am Community
MOUNTAIN VIEW — A Family Resource Day was held on July 31 at Quail Run Apartments, which serves low-income families and individuals. Read story
August 15, 2021, 6:06am Community
CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocate, seeks volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children who have come into the state’s care as a result of abuse, neglect or abandonment. Volunteers are empowered to represent a child’s voice in court after extensive training that prepares them for the role.… Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:55am Community
WOODLAND — Woodland High School jazz band students have been treated to a virtual band clinic with Chris Bruya, the director of jazz studies at Central Washington University. With more than 30 years of experience in jazz education, Bruya’s bands have performed at Montreux, North Sea, the 2008 Next Generation… Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:55am Community
CENTRAL PARK — Lifeline Connections, a mental health and substance-abuse organization, recently selected Vanessa Gaston to receive its Award of Excellence, while Jackie Mitchell Received the Community Partner Award. Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:55am Community
SEATTLE — Vancouver iTech Preparatory School history teacher John Zingale was the keynote speaker at the Sons of the American Revolution National Congress, where he addressed 350 members from all 50 states and international locations. He was honored by the Sons of the American Revolution as a National History Teacher… Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:55am Community
ROSE VILLAGE — Ashley Jones, a longtime advocate for Vancouver-area youth and an employee at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington, was awarded the 2021 Maytag Dependable Leader Award on Aug. 6. The award is given to only seven employees and volunteers out of 4,700 clubs across the country. Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:11am Community
WOODLAND — As a way to make up for events lost due to the pandemic, Woodland Public Schools’ food service employees Cristina Forgey and Anna Moran, both cooks at Columbia Elementary School, developed an educational competition for elementary students. Read story
August 14, 2021, 5:11am Community
FELIDA — A “floor signing party” was held recently at the St. Jude Dream Home Showplace at 11506 N.W. 41st Court. Read story