July 18, 2021, 5:35am Community
CLARK COUNTY — Vancouver resident and Rotarian Terry Toland set off July 9 for a 1,300-mile bike ride called the Border to Bay Benefit Ride to raise awareness and money for Martha’s Pantry, a nonprofit organization that helps people with food, clothing and other needs — with a focus on… Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:54am Community
WASHOUGAL — The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance recently honored two community members for their contributions to the local art scene. Artist Suzanne Grover and community member Dani Allen were recognized at a gathering on June 16, when a student-created mural called “You are Enough” was unveiled outside the Washougal… Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:54am Community
VANCOUVER — The Port of Portland recently donated four sculptures by nationally recognized artist Larry Kirkland to the city of Vancouver, which plans to place them in various locations. Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:52am Community
FAIRGROUNDS — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office reserve deputies held their final meeting on June 28 at the West Precinct. Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:43am Community
WASHOUGAL — Students at Columbia River Gorge Elementary School raised more than $4,000 for the American Heart Association during The Kids Heart Challenge. Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:35am Community
CLARK COUNTY — The Stormwater Partners of Southwest Washington recently announced the winners of its first Student Video Contest, which 87 Clark County middle and high school students entered. Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:35am Community
WOODLAND — Norfolk Elementary School third-graders got to build and launch their own model rockets recently in the school’s field. Several staff members attended the launch day to ensure safety, including former teacher Leif Erickson, who introduced rocketry classes at Woodland Middle School. Teacher Brian Peterson worked with Erickson to… Read story
July 11, 2021, 5:34am Community
ESTHER SHORT — A previously poorly lit corridor near West Ninth and Main streets was targeted as a location to receive new lighting through a program offered by Vancouver’s Downtown Association. Read story
July 4, 2021, 5:30am Community
WASHOUGAL — The Lunchmoney Indoor Skatepark received a $2,625 donation from members of 100 Women Who Care Clark County on June 18. Advisory Board Chair Deanna Rusch nominated the organization to receive funds at the group’s May meeting, noting she was an avid skateboarder in her youth and wants to… Read story
July 3, 2021, 6:05am Community
VANCOUVER HEIGHTS — The Building Industry Association of Clark County’s golden shovels typically used in the groundbreaking ceremony for the NW Natural Parade of Homes made an appearance at the Vancouver Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7824 to break ground on a new pavilion. Read story