Reduction in local food stamp benefits coming Nov. 1

September 20, 2013 10:20 pm  •  By Tony Lystra / The Daily News   The nearly 26,000 Cowlitz County residents who receive federal food stamp assistance will see their benefits cut Nov. 1 when a provision of the Obama administration’s economic stimulus package...

Learn how ACA might affect Medicare

September 15, 2013 7:45 pm  • By Lyxan Toledanes / The Daily News   Lower Columbia Community Action Program and the Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner will host a free Medicare informational forum at 2 p.m. Thursday at the CAP building, 1526 Commerce Ave....

CAP director Kerby named president of Altrusa International

September 07, 2013 7:01 pm  •  By The Daily News   Lower Columbia CAP Executive Director Ilona Kerby recently was installed as president of Altrusa International Inc. at the group’s 53rd International Convention in Rotorua, New Zealand. Kerby took vacation time to...