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Evergreen Public Schools is set to shift school start times next year, swapping elementary schools and high schools for the district's early-morning openers.

Evergreen Public Schools shifting school bell schedules

Evergreen Public Schools is set to shift school start times next year, swapping elementary schools and high schools for the district's early-morning openers.

March 12, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools is shifting around school bell schedules next year, citing research that shows later start times for older children have positive health results. Read story

Donuts receive a sprinkle of powdered sugar before leaving the kitchen at Cecilia.

Amaro’s Table owners set to debut Vancouver breakfast spot

Donuts receive a sprinkle of powdered sugar before leaving the kitchen at Cecilia.

March 12, 2023, 6:00am Business

The owners of Amaro’s Table are opening a breakfast restaurant, called Cecilia, at the former Lapellah and Saap space in Vancouver on March 20. Read story

Upstream manufacturers have counted on the Interstate 5 Bridge's twin lift spans to be able to move large items, like this oil drilling equipment en route to Alaska in 2011.

I-5 Bridge Replacement Program will also study drawbridge option

Upstream manufacturers have counted on the Interstate 5 Bridge's twin lift spans to be able to move large items, like this oil drilling equipment en route to Alaska in 2011.

March 10, 2023, 1:22pm Business

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program will study the possibility of building a new drawbridge over the Columbia River, program officials said Friday. Read story

Darren McGrady, former chef to Princess Diana, is launching a franchise of food carts, beginning with Winston's British Fish N Chips in Vancouver.

Winston’s British Fish N Chips food truck in Vancouver is fit for royalty

Darren McGrady, former chef to Princess Diana, is launching a franchise of food carts, beginning with Winston's British Fish N Chips in Vancouver.

March 10, 2023, 6:04am Business

A long line of humans and a few corgis recently waited in the Living Hope Church parking lot on a cold, blustery day for British fish and chips created by the former Buckingham Palace chef Darren McGrady. Read story

Pat Henderson, left, and his daughter Paisley plant a variety of native trees and shrubs with other volunteers at an event in Camas hosted by the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington. The pair have regularly volunteered with the nonprofit since 2019.

Vancouver dad, daughter dig spending time together volunteering

Pat Henderson, left, and his daughter Paisley plant a variety of native trees and shrubs with other volunteers at an event in Camas hosted by the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington. The pair have regularly volunteered with the nonprofit since 2019.

March 10, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

Weekend mornings are sacrosanct: an essential recovery period to comfortably twist in the confines of soft blankets and thoughts of having nothing to do and the whole day to do it. Read story

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center is pictured in east Vancouver.

Proposed budget reductions shock Evergreen Public Schools staff

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center is pictured in east Vancouver.

March 9, 2023, 4:26pm Clark County News

News of impending budget reductions in Evergreen Public Schools circulating this week is being met with shock and frustration by teachers and community members, who say the reductions don’t match the district’s goals to prioritize equity and protect students. Read story

Mike Merlino (The Columbian files)

Ousted Evergreen superintendent Merlino hired by North Kitsap schools

Mike Merlino (The Columbian files)

March 9, 2023, 12:36pm Clark County News

The North Kitsap School District is poised to hire former Evergreen Public Schools superintendent Mike Merlino as its new interim director of business, finance and operations. Read story

Erika laws

Former director of Vancouver nonprofit sentenced for theft

Erika laws

March 9, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

The former director of a networking group for women in business was sentenced Wednesday to 10 days on a work crew for stealing money from the Vancouver nonprofit. Read story

Aranza Maria Ochoa Lopez was 4-years-old when her mother kidnapped her from the Vancouver Mall and took her to Mexico in 2018. Esmeralda Lopez-Lopez pleaded guilty to second-degree kidnapping and robbery and first-degree custodial interference in 2021. The girl has been found, according to the FBI.

Vancouver girl kidnapped by mother in 2018 found in Mexico, returned to U.S.

Aranza Maria Ochoa Lopez was 4-years-old when her mother kidnapped her from the Vancouver Mall and took her to Mexico in 2018. Esmeralda Lopez-Lopez pleaded guilty to second-degree kidnapping and robbery and first-degree custodial interference in 2021. The girl has been found, according to the FBI.

March 8, 2023, 12:55pm Clark County News

A 4-year-old Vancouver girl who was kidnapped by her mother in 2018 was found last month in Mexico and returned to the United States, the FBI announced Wednesday. Read story

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

Evergreen Public Schools to cut athletic directors at Evergreen, Heritage, Mountain View and Union next year

The Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

March 7, 2023, 6:45pm Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools plans to go without athletic directors at all four comprehensive high schools beginning next school year. Read story