Orchards — The Orchards Evergreen Lions recently accepted a donation of new shoes from Big 5 Sporting Goods. The Lions are collecting shoes for children…
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Recovering from drug or alcohol addiction is like a long walk. The path that brings one to recovery in the first place can also feel…
I’ve never understood why people complain about the weather around here. I’ve traveled all over the United States and lived in Seattle and New York…
FARGHER LAKE — A pair of barn owls in north Clark County are about to lose their longtime home in the rafters of an abandoned…
We were on our yearly trip along the Oregon Coast with our 5-year-old daughter, Samantha, and 7-year-old son, Jordan. A “Log Trucks 500 feet” sign…
The southwest corner of Fourth Plain Boulevard and Fort Vancouver Way isn’t the city’s most inviting intersection. But the Clark College Foundation has lofty goals…
I filled up my car with gas and headed out on Interstate 5 south toward Lincoln City, Ore. I mapped out every turn I was…
On a recent summer afternoon, Marshall Park was full of kids climbing ladders, rocking on swings, hurtling down slides and traversing jungle gyms. Like nearly…
In October 1941, my father made a trip from our home in Omaha, Neb., to Portland. He and a childhood friend had been buying cars…
WEST VANCOUVER — The national nonprofit organization Neighborhoods USA recognized the city of Vancouver’s Traffic Calming Program with a Best Neighborhood Program Award. The city…





