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Stories by Adam Littman

Columbian Staff Writer

Washougal officials put EMS levy on Tuesday ballot

November 4, 2017, 9:02pm Clark County News

Washougal officials will turn to the public again for help funding emergency medical services. Read story

Woodland City Council Candidates Janice Graham, from left, Jennifer Heffernan, DeeAnne (Bob Motep) Holland and Carol Rounds

Vote will fill four seats on Woodland City Council

Woodland City Council Candidates Janice Graham, from left, Jennifer Heffernan, DeeAnne (Bob Motep) Holland and Carol Rounds

November 2, 2017, 6:00pm Clark County News

There are four Woodland City Council seats up for grabs in Tuesday's election. Read story

Hockinson School District board candidates: Steve Nylund, left, and Kirk Jensen

Funding big issue in Hockinson school race

Hockinson School District board candidates: Steve Nylund, left, and Kirk Jensen

November 2, 2017, 6:04am Clark County News

Both candidates for Position No. 1 on the Hockinson School District board see the district facing a big challenge as it faces uncertainty surrounding the McCleary decision. Read story

Washougal mayoral candidates: Dan Coursey, Molly Coston, Paul Godin

Washougal mayoral race offers 3 choices

Washougal mayoral candidates: Dan Coursey, Molly Coston, Paul Godin

November 1, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

The race for Washougal’s new mayor looked like a repeat of an earlier city council battle, but a third candidate filed as a write-in on Sept. 8, and residents now have three options to pick from for their new mayor: Molly Coston, Dan Coursey and Paul Godin. Read story

Washougal School Board, Position No.

Funding tops list of concerns for Washougal schools’ candidates

Washougal School Board, Position No.

October 31, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

When looking at the future of education, both candidates for Position No. 3 with the Washougal School District board are sure about one thing: Washougal is in a tricky spot geographically, and that could hurt future funding. Read story

Ridgefield School District board, position 4 candidates: Incumbent Becky Greenwald, left, and Damion E.

Crowded schools issue for Ridgefield candidates

Ridgefield School District board, position 4 candidates: Incumbent Becky Greenwald, left, and Damion E.

October 30, 2017, 6:03am Clark County News

The Ridgefield School District is set to open a new grades 5-8 campus in time for the 2018-2019 school year, which will help alleviate overcrowding. But both candidates for the school board’s District No. 4 agree that won’t solve all the growing district’s capacity problems. Read story

The Last Frontier is one of two cardrooms still open in La Center. Despite the cardrooms exceeding projections for this year, they’re still down compared with previous years, and at Wednesday’s La Center city council meeting, the councilors declined to vote on an ordinance that would give the remaining cardrooms a temporary tax cut for the last quarter of 2017.

No vote on temporary tax break for La Center’s two cardrooms

The Last Frontier is one of two cardrooms still open in La Center. Despite the cardrooms exceeding projections for this year, they’re still down compared with previous years, and at Wednesday’s La Center city council meeting, the councilors declined to vote on an ordinance that would give the remaining cardrooms a temporary tax cut for the last quarter of 2017.

October 26, 2017, 8:14pm Clark County News

An ordinance to give a temporary tax break to the two remaining cardrooms in La Center didn’t come to vote at Wednesday night’s city council meeting. Read story

Clarita Manrique, from left, originally from Colombia, Ali Alquraisha, a volunteer originally from Kuwait, and Fidelina Ayala, originally from Mexico, work through exercises in an English class offered at Hathaway Elementary School through a partnership between the Washougal School District and Clark College.

Parents get taste of homework in Washougal class

Clarita Manrique, from left, originally from Colombia, Ali Alquraisha, a volunteer originally from Kuwait, and Fidelina Ayala, originally from Mexico, work through exercises in an English class offered at Hathaway Elementary School through a partnership between the Washougal School District and Clark College.

October 26, 2017, 6:00am Clark County News

Bibiana Picho-Garcia has a new person to commiserate with this school year while doing homework: her mother. Read story

La Center city council, position No.

La Center council candidates discuss plans

La Center city council, position No.

October 24, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News

La Center’s questionable financial future is on the mind of many residents, and a big topic of discussion among candidates for city council. Read story

Ray Olsen, 94, of Portland was the oldest bowler competing Saturday at the 48th annual Old Timers Bowling Tournament at Allen's Crosley Lanes in Vancouver. The 40-team tournament open to bowlers 50 and older was taking place in Vancouver for the second year after starting in Portland in 1969.

Old Timers Bowling Tournament: Roll down memory lanes

Ray Olsen, 94, of Portland was the oldest bowler competing Saturday at the 48th annual Old Timers Bowling Tournament at Allen's Crosley Lanes in Vancouver. The 40-team tournament open to bowlers 50 and older was taking place in Vancouver for the second year after starting in Portland in 1969.

October 21, 2017, 7:29pm Clark County News

Through its four-plus decades, the Old Timers Bowling Tournament has changed locations, cities and states, but it has always remained a family operation. Read story