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Orchards, Sifton & Brush Prairie

Everybody Has a Story: One time climbing aboard coal train was enough for kids

October 18, 2017, 6:03am Clark County Life

During World War II, my dad got a job working in a coal mine in eastern Utah. The town of Dragerton (now East Carbon) had been built by the U.S. government specifically to house miners working in the Horse Canyon Mine. The coal from the mine was shipped to Provo… Read story

Local homebuilder honored with national award

October 18, 2017, 5:30am Community

Pacific Lifestyle Homes was named a 2018 National Housing Quality Award gold medal winner by Professional Builder Magazine on Oct. 8. Read story

Sifton Market has remained closed since January, when it was heavily damaged by an intentionally set fire. Tom Ranck, who owns Sifton Market, said that he plans to reopen in December and honor store manager Amy Hooser, whose body was found in the rubble, in the landscaping.

Sifton Market on way back after January fire

Sifton Market has remained closed since January, when it was heavily damaged by an intentionally set fire. Tom Ranck, who owns Sifton Market, said that he plans to reopen in December and honor store manager Amy Hooser, whose body was found in the rubble, in the landscaping.

October 4, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life

For more than nine months, Sifton Market has remained boarded up and fenced off. Read story

Program will highlight Fort Vancouver garden

October 3, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

Master gardeners Robb Rosser and Betty Stolz will present "The Fort Vancouver Garden Through the Seasons," 7:00 p.m. today at CASEE, Building B, Room 202/205, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Read story

Pet store donates to animals displaced by fire

September 27, 2017, 5:45am Community

Platinum Pets helped people and animals displaced in the Columbia River Gorge due to the Eagle Creek Fire by sending pet supplies. Read story

Battle Ground: Frontier Middle School sixth-graders were excited to receive their Chromebooks earlier this school. Evergreen Public Schools will hand out more than 800 to students as part of a multiyear effort to bring current technology to students.

Teachers hand out Chromebooks to sixth-graders

Battle Ground: Frontier Middle School sixth-graders were excited to receive their Chromebooks earlier this school. Evergreen Public Schools will hand out more than 800 to students as part of a multiyear effort to bring current technology to students.

September 20, 2017, 5:55am Community

Kids were giddy early this school year at Frontier Middle School, as teachers handed out Chromebook computers for sixth-graders to use in the classroom and at home. The school will distribute the Chromebooks to more than 800 students by the end of December. Giving out Chromebooks to students is part… Read story

Attic fire damages building in Sunnyside neighborhood

September 2, 2017, 3:49pm Clark County News

An attic fire damaged a building Saturday morning in the Sunnyside neighborhood, just off Northeast 117th Avenue. Read story

Andrew Stewart of Prairie Electric helps prepare the exterior lighting of the replacement Hockinson Middle School. Crews have been working frantically to finish everything because of time lost after a hard-hitting winter.

Hockinson Middle School replacement building ready for class

Andrew Stewart of Prairie Electric helps prepare the exterior lighting of the replacement Hockinson Middle School. Crews have been working frantically to finish everything because of time lost after a hard-hitting winter.

September 1, 2017, 7:25pm Clark County News

After a hard-hitting winter, someone asked Hockinson School District Superintendent Sandra Yager about her Plan B if construction for the replacement Hockinson Middle School wasn’t done in time for the 2017-2018 school year. Read story

Fire District 3 to share information about levy

September 1, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

Clark County Fire District 3 wants community groups to know staff are looking for opportunities to address voters' questions regarding this November's vote for a 13-cent increase to the district's property tax levy. Read story

Brush Prairie: Hannah R. Loyd, a local actress best known for her role on “Grimm,” was the special guest at the Greater Brush Prairie Neighborhood Association’s second Cruise In.

Brush Prairie neighborhood association hosts Cruise In

Brush Prairie: Hannah R. Loyd, a local actress best known for her role on “Grimm,” was the special guest at the Greater Brush Prairie Neighborhood Association’s second Cruise In.

August 30, 2017, 5:42am Community

The Greater Brush Prairie Neighborhood Association’s second Cruise In packed 42 antique and restored vehicles into a field, while neighbors shared stories about how they customized and restored their rigs. Read story