by Ilona Kerby | Dec 9, 2013 | News
Walk & Knock organizers got an early Christmas present when they tallied the results of their annual food drive Saturday. Volunteers collected 56,000 pounds of food this year, a 17 percent jump from last year’s disappointing haul. In addition, cash donations...
by Ilona Kerby | Dec 4, 2013 | News
Nov. 28 Daily News editorial On a day reserved for the giving of thanks and expressions of appreciation, we’d like to express our thanks to a group of our youngest readers — Ms. Kari Klayum’s third-grade class at Butler Acres Elementary School in Kelso. Earlier this...
by Ilona Kerby | Dec 3, 2013 | News
By The Daily News Organizers of the annual Walk & Knock, the community’s largest food drive, are working to ratchet up donations Saturday and bounce back from a bad 2012. Volunteers will be canvassing neighborhoods from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and picking up...
by Ilona Kerby | Nov 21, 2013 | News
November 15, 2013 6:10 pm • By The Daily News Lower Columbia Community Action Program (CAP) will provide free counseling on Medicare from noon to 5 p.m. Monday at its office, 1526 Commerce Ave. in Longview next to the Columbia Theatre. “Open enrollment for...
by Ilona Kerby | Nov 21, 2013 | Blog
As the weather turned wet and cold, many responded to recent call for blankets to give out to homeless and low income families. Among the donations were a number of beautiful quilts created by a group of ladies from Stella Lutheran Church. For over 50 years,...