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New Evergreen Public Schools superintendent wants to prepare students for future
Youth

New Evergreen Public Schools superintendent wants to prepare students for future

John Steach outlines his plans as the new superintendent for Evergreen Public Schools at the start of a new school year.

Aug 31, 2017

Champion baseball coach set to return to Prairie
Sports

Champion baseball coach set to return to Prairie

Don Freeman, who won two state titles in the 1980s, is expected to be hired to return to lead Prairie baseball.

Aug 31, 2017

High school football season arrives
Sports

High school football season arrives

A story to announce the start of the 2017 season, with a few “featured” games on the schedule.

Aug 31, 2017

Area residents lend a helping hand to fundraising efforts of clubs and organizations
Business

Area residents lend a helping hand to fundraising efforts of clubs and organizations

La Center resident Kristi Kotrous and Ridgefield resident Chris Fried have teamed up to form a business that assists area organizations with fundraising efforts.

Aug 30, 2017

Back to school excitement comes to Vancouver Public Schools
Youth

Back to school excitement comes to Vancouver Public Schools

Staff and teachers welcomed students and families to a new school year at Peter S. Ogden Elementary School Wednesday.

Aug 30, 2017

John Ley announces plans to run for 18th Legislative District State Representative, Position 2
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John Ley announces plans to run for 18th Legislative District State Representative, Position 2

Camas resident John Ley made his official announcement Wednesday that he will seek election to the Washington State Legislature, 18th District, Position 2, the seat currently held by Liz Pike.

Aug 30, 2017

New program seeks to give kindergartners a ‘Jump Start’ on learning
Youth

New program seeks to give kindergartners a ‘Jump Start’ on learning

Incoming kindergartners at Daybreak Primary School recently participated in Battle Ground Public Schools’ “Jump Start” pilot program.

Aug 30, 2017

Woodland teachers use summer break to learn new skills and hone their craft
Youth

Woodland teachers use summer break to learn new skills and hone their craft

Woodland Public Schools’ teachers continued their work in the summer by attending professional development programs designed to help hone their craft and, just like their students, to make learning…

Aug 30, 2017

A winner in reality
Sports

A winner in reality

Amanda Alvarez, a Columbia River High School graduate now living in Seattle, won the reality TV event in search of potential Olympic athletes.

Aug 29, 2017

City of Battle Ground welcomes City/Prosecuting Attorney Christine Hayes
News

City of Battle Ground welcomes City/Prosecuting Attorney Christine Hayes

The City of Battle Ground recently welcomed City/Prosecuting Attorney Christine Hayes, who became city’s first in-house attorney.

Aug 28, 2017

Give More 24! Aims to raise $1 million for area nonprofits
News

Give More 24! Aims to raise $1 million for area nonprofits

Southwest Washington’s fourth annual day of online giving is planned for Thu., Sept. 21. The event, called Give More 24! runs from midnight to midnight and encourages local residents to donate onli…

Aug 28, 2017

Heritage Day celebrates local history in Washougal
People

Heritage Day celebrates local history in Washougal

The Camas-Washougal Historical Society is inviting community members to connect to their past at the annual Heritage Day celebration, Sat., Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Two Rivers Heritage…

Aug 28, 2017

Woodland moves closer to making pool dream a reality
News

Woodland moves closer to making pool dream a reality

The Woodland Community Swimming Pool Committee recently announced that a bond to fund a new community pool and YMCA project would appear in the Nov. 7, 2017 special election.

Aug 26, 2017

Minutes-before-midnight budget sacrifices transparency, sustainability, and taxpayers’ wallets
Opinion

Minutes-before-midnight budget sacrifices transparency, sustainability, and taxpayers’ wallets

Rep. Liz Pike In the late afternoon and early evening of June 30, hours before the end of the state’s fiscal cycle, the Legislature passed a new 2017-19 operating budget. Minutes before midnight, G…

Aug 26, 2017

Repair Café volunteers seek to keep broken items out of landfills
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Repair Café volunteers seek to keep broken items out of landfills

Alex Peru ClarkCountyToday.com HAZEL DELL — When something breaks, there are usually two options for its owner. The item can be thrown out, or the owner can attempt to fix it. In Clark County, volu…

Aug 25, 2017

Prairie High School staff, graduates mourn loss of former cross country coach
Obituaries

Prairie High School staff, graduates mourn loss of former cross country coach

Paul Valencia ClarkCountyToday.com BRUSH PRAIRIE — The Prairie Falcons called them “Phil-isms,” the way Phil Phimister would talk, carry on a conversation, his mannerisms, the fact that he could ne…

Aug 25, 2017

Trico League: Small schools, big dreams
Sports

Trico League: Small schools, big dreams

The fourth in our series of high school football team previews for the Trico League.

Aug 25, 2017

Veteran Wildcats poised for another deep playoff run
Sports

Veteran Wildcats poised for another deep playoff run

The La Center Wildcats go into the 2017 season as the team to beat in the Trico League. The Wildcats reached the Class 1A state semifinals a year ago, and that was with a team loaded with juniors.

Aug 25, 2017