August 27, 2022, 5:11am Community
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Tracy Garder received the Legion of Merit on Aug. 18. Garder began her career in the Women’s Army Corps one year before it was integrated in the Army, and is the last Women’s Army Corps Soldier on active duty. Read story
August 27, 2022, 5:11am Community
Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation’s 2022 Novel Night fundraiser at the Get-To-Gather Farm raised more than $39,000 for the Washougal Community Library Building Fund. A new, up-to-date Washougal Library is planned to provide more materials, resources, internet and computer access, and additional space for meetings, study, programs, and workshops. Read story
August 27, 2022, 5:11am Community
Share serves as a leading community advocate in Clark County through its sustainable solutions by building relationships, advocating for equitable access to housing and food stability while empowering every individual to grow and thrive. Through its Hot Meals program, Share serves more than 90,000 free meals annually — not only… Read story
August 27, 2022, 5:11am Community
Lewis River Rotary recently awarded $22,000 for 11 academic and vocational scholarships to graduating students from area high schools. The club has been awarding annual scholarships since almost from their founding 30 years ago. Read story
August 20, 2022, 5:45am Community
The Vancouver Master Chorale has chosen new officers for its upcoming season. Read story
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 addition to longer seasons of basketball, soccer and cross country. Except for soccer, sports will be open to all students.… 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