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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal talked about the need to build off the recent McCleary decision and the influx of money from the state to improve education at a forum Skyview High School in 2018.

Reykdal talks constants and change in education

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal talked about the need to build off the recent McCleary decision and the influx of money from the state to improve education at a forum Skyview High School in 2018.

September 30, 2024, 8:05am Election

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal said there are constants in education — but education is changing too, and it's happening at an accelerating rate. Reykdal spoke to students at Central Washington University on Wednesday. Read story

FILE - College student Chuck McManis watches President Jimmy Carter&rsquo;s nationally televised energy speech from a service station in Los Angeles, as a gas station attendant fills up a customer&rsquo;s car, July 15, 1979.

Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924

FILE - College student Chuck McManis watches President Jimmy Carter&rsquo;s nationally televised energy speech from a service station in Los Angeles, as a gas station attendant fills up a customer&rsquo;s car, July 15, 1979.

September 30, 2024, 7:50am Latest News

Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter is about to reach the century mark. Read story

The new corporate complex at the Port of Vancouver&rsquo;s Terminal 1 was unveiled in September.

Vancouver waterfront’s Terminal 1 closer to completion with unveiling of corporate center

The new corporate complex at the Port of Vancouver&rsquo;s Terminal 1 was unveiled in September.

September 30, 2024, 6:06am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Development at Terminal 1 is one step closer to completion with the opening of the Terminal 1 corporate center, which was unveiled last week. Read story

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Two Vancouver companies get state grants to develop green technology

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September 30, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

Washington’s Department of Commerce awarded nearly $800,000 in grants to two Vancouver companies developing green technology. Read story

A student uses a smart phone during their lunch break at Goodman Middle School, which allows phones at lunch but otherwise has a district-wide ban, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 in Gig Harbor.

Learning curve: WA schools grapple with new cellphone policies

A student uses a smart phone during their lunch break at Goodman Middle School, which allows phones at lunch but otherwise has a district-wide ban, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 in Gig Harbor.

September 30, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Amid the clamor of noisy preteens filling Goodman Middle School’s cafeteria, two seventh-grade girls lean in close. Read story

Fire District 3 launches fire safety video contest

September 30, 2024, 6:04am Clark County News

In observance of Fire Prevention Week, Fire District 3 will launch a fire safety video contest for kids ages 5 to 19 on Oct. 7. Read story

Ridgefield City Council to host forum with council candidates

September 30, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

The Ridgefield City Council will host a town hall public forum to introduce two candidates for City Council Position 6, Rian Davis and Darcy Rourk. Read story

Dominic Ciambrone, aka the Shoe Surgeon, show his guest around his headquarters design space/playhouse on Aug. 28, 2024, in Los Angeles.

He is the Shoe Surgeon to LeBron, Usher and other stars. Nike says he’s gone too far

Dominic Ciambrone, aka the Shoe Surgeon, show his guest around his headquarters design space/playhouse on Aug. 28, 2024, in Los Angeles.

September 30, 2024, 6:00am Business

As LeBron James closed in on the NBA’s all-time scoring record last year, Nike wanted a pair of one-of-a-kind sneakers made to commemorate the achievement. Read story

Woodland High School seniors Rachel Young, left, and Ariana Vega, center, talk with teacher Shari Conditt during an advanced government class at Woodland High School in early 2020. Experts say allowing students to discuss controversial subjects in the classroom can build more critical readers, thinkers and voters.

In this Woodland classroom, students practice voting, having civil discussions. Now the teacher has a national award.

Woodland High School seniors Rachel Young, left, and Ariana Vega, center, talk with teacher Shari Conditt during an advanced government class at Woodland High School in early 2020. Experts say allowing students to discuss controversial subjects in the classroom can build more critical readers, thinkers and voters.

September 30, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

Woodland High School teacher Shari Conditt thought she was being called to the gym on Tuesday for an ordinary start-of-the-school-year assembly. Read story

Underground fire in downtown Baltimore causes road closures, thousands of power outages

September 29, 2024, 2:50pm Latest News

Numerous roads in downtown Baltimore are closed and power to some businesses and residences is shut off due to an underground fire, according to a news release from the Baltimore Department of Emergency Services. The fire has been extinguished. Read story