February 13, 2021, 5:56am Community
BATTLE GROUND — CAM Academy senior Michelle Li was selected by Chris Reykdal, the superintendent of the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, as the Washington candidate for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Up to 161 students are named to the program each year, being one of the nation’s… Read story
February 13, 2021, 5:55am Community
Clark County CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocate, is hosting multiple one-hour informational webinars for interested volunteers or community members who want to learn more about the program. Sessions will be held at 6 p.m. today and Feb. 24, and at noon on Feb. 17. CASA volunteers advocate for the best… Read story
February 13, 2021, 5:55am Community
VAN MALL — Residents of Glenwood Place Senior Living recently held the second of three COVID-19 vaccination clinics, hosted by Walgreens Pharmacy on Feb. 4. Read story
February 13, 2021, 5:54am Community
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police Department Officer Brian Schaffer was named the Law Enforcement Volunteer of the Year for the Police Activities League of Southwest Washington. In 2020, the organization had more than 111 officers, deputies and troopers from eight local agencies volunteer a combined 1,100 hours. “Brian is one of… Read story
February 7, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life
I have always enjoyed being anonymous. Book reports in front of my fourth-grade class: yuk. Piano recitals: awful. Public speaking of any ilk: apoplexy. Read story
February 6, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News
WOODLAND — TEAM High School, Woodland Public Schools’ alternative high school, produced its first graduate from the Class of 2021: Dakota Spencer, who was honored at a brief ceremony on Jan. 15. The small ceremony was held in-person with few people to remain safe. Spencer had just started at the… Read story
February 6, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News
SHUMWAY — U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, announced the winners of Southwest Washington’s Congressional App Challenge, voted on by a team of judges made up of science, technology, engineering and math educators, as well as technology professionals from the region. The competition’s first-prize winner is Ian MacDonald of… Read story
February 6, 2021, 6:03am Clark County News
MINNEHAHA — Clark County Food Bank received a check for $115,000 recently from Walk & Knock, a local one-day food drive. It was the largest donation in Walk & Knock’s 36-year history. The funds come from hundreds of Clark County residents who were part of the organization’s annual food drive… Read story
February 6, 2021, 5:56am Community
RIDGEFIELD — The Ridgefield Police Department received a $70,000 grant for a new patrol vehicle from the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. Read story
February 6, 2021, 5:55am Community
RIDGEFIELD — The Ridgefield High School cheerleading squad found a way to entertain themselves while stuck at home during the pandemic by playing a socially distanced game called “yard sign tag.” Read story