Why Racing will host the annual Girlfriends Run/Walk 6k, 10k and Half Marathon starting at at 9 a.m. Oct. 13 on the Vancouver Waterfront. Over 2,000 women are expected to run. The event includes a free Health and Fitness Expo featuring 35 vendors on the waterfront. Sign up at whyracingevents.com/girlfriends-run/. Registration is $67-$102. Proceeds benefit […]

Bestselling author Laura Dave will be the keynote speaker at Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation’s 22nd Authors and Illustrators Dinner and Silent Auction fundraiser at the Hilton Vancouver from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "The Last Thing He Told Me," "Eight Hundred Grapes" and […]

Attend the 21-and-over Pumpkin Bash from 4:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 19 at Get To-Gather Farm, 1913 S.E. 303rd Ave., Washougal. The fundraiser for the new Washougal Community Library includes cocktails and pumpkin kegs, seasonal snacks and activities such as pumpkin smashing, dancing and the Great Pumpkin Sacrifice. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets are $40 per […]