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Vancouver prepares for busy pavement season this summer
The city of Vancouver’s Pavement Management Program is preparing for another big year, putting approximately $11 million into improving pavement conditions throughout the community.
Blood supply to local trauma centers running on fumes
Bloodworks Northwest is bracing for low blood supplies this summer so they’re ramping up their appeal for blood donations, especially Type O blood types.
Arts Building Historic Plaque unveiling scheduled for May 7
Clark County Historical Society and Museum will unveil the latest plaque as part of its Historic Buildings Plaque Program at 3:30 p. m. Tue. , May 7, at the front entrance of the Arts Building in V…
Ridgefield 5th graders pay kindness forward with baby blanket drive
Students in teacher Laura Gosnell’s 5th grade class at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School in Ridgefield recently completed a class project — a baby blanket drive that resulted in a donation to Legacy…
WSU Vancouver to graduate 1,045 students at 2019 Commencement
Washington State University Vancouver will graduate 1,045 students at its 2019 Commencement ceremony at 1 p. m. Sat. , May 4 at the Sunlight Supply Amphitheater in Ridgefield.
Dream of home ownership comes through for area family
The American Forest Resource Council (AFRC) and the Evergreen Habitat for Humanity recently announced a partnership in Vancouver, WA to build a home for a deserving family in the McKibbin Commons n…
Clark Public Utilities receives national commendation
Clark Public Utilities has received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support in electric power restoration efforts around South Puget Sound and Western Ore…
Battle Ground High School Drama presents ‘Little Women’
Battle Ground High School Drama is set to perform the timeless classic “Little Women” beginning May 8.
Louisa Garbo selected to serve as Ridgefield Community Development director
After what Ridgefield officials described as “an extensive nationwide search process,’’ the city has hired Louisa Garbo to serve as the city’s Community Development Department director.
Washougal High School students to gain full DUI experience without the alcohol
Washougal High School conducts an “Every 15 Minutes” assembly when a senior chooses to organize it for their senior project. The program includes a realistic and impactful scenario of just what can…
Clark County Treasurer to open drive-through property tax payment kiosk April 29-30
The Clark County Treasurer’s Office announced a pilot program for property tax payments. For first-half payments due April 30, Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening a drive-through tax payment w…
Columbia River Mental Health Foundation hosts 3rd Annual Spring Gala
High-end Fashion Designer Elena Slivnyak will be the guest speaker at Columbia River Mental Health Foundation’s The Future is Bright! Gala and Fundraiser at Warehouse ’23 from 6-9 p. m. on Fri. , M…
Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib to speak at Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools luncheon
The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools’ largest community fundraiser is Tue. , May 7, from 11:30 a. m. to 1 p. at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W 6th St. , Vancouver.
Area residents should avoid attracting bears and other wildlife this spring
With bears emerging from den sites and other hungry animals looking for an easy meal, residents should know how to avoid potential unwanted or close encounters.
Curriculum adoption process takes a village, plus months of planning and testing
Yacolt Primary School second grade teacher Kate Rhoades and her students are helping the Battle Ground Public Schools district assess new math teaching materials for all of its K-8 students. The ne…
Clark College hosts Celebración de Mi Gente
On Fri. , April 26, from 5 p. m. to 8 p. , Clark College invites the community to participate in an evening of free, family-friendly activities that celebrate both Latino culture and the value of l…
Overnight lane closures scheduled on SR 500 in Vancouver, April 25-26
Travelers who use State Route 500 in Vancouver, should plan ahead for possible overnight delays later this week.
Music For Mutts Concert to benefit Humane Society for Southwest Washington
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington (HSSW) will stage a Walk/Run for the Animals’ fundraising cello concert on Sat. , April 27 at 7 p. m. in the HSSW adoptions lobby in Vancouver.