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Green Mountain School kindergartners Lana Schmeusser, left, and Cara Morgan, right, play on merry-go-round in 2018. The one-school district saw a 12. 4 percent enrollment increase over 5 years.

Clark County school districts see ups and downs in enrollment

Green Mountain School kindergartners Lana Schmeusser, left, and Cara Morgan, right, play on merry-go-round in 2018. The one-school district saw a 12. 4 percent enrollment increase over 5 years.

September 22, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

As Clark County’s largest school districts grappled with budget cuts this summer, most faced a somewhat surprising culprit: declining enrollment. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Get warm clothes ready because fall weather is already here

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

September 22, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Today is the last day of summer, can you believe that? It seems like we have been in fall mode weather-wise all month. More rain will fall today with a chance of a thunderstorm. Read story

Bethany Rivard and Rob Perkins, candidates for Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors District No. 2, meet with The Columbian&#039;s Editorial Board last Wednesday afternoon.

Two candidates running for District No. 2 seat on Evergreen school board

Bethany Rivard and Rob Perkins, candidates for Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors District No. 2, meet with The Columbian&#039;s Editorial Board last Wednesday afternoon.

September 22, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

One of two contested Evergreen Public Schools races this election cycle pits an incumbent board member against a classroom teacher, a match-up highlighting the key issues in this year’s school board campaigns. Read story

Public meetings for the week of Sept. 22

September 22, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings for the week of Sept. 22 Read story

State of the Community in Camas addresses schools, port, proposed aquatic center

September 22, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Camas Mayor Shannon Turk opened Thursday’s State of the Community address by jokingly asking the crowd to tell former Mayor Scott Higgins that she drew a bigger crowd in her first community address than he ever did. Read story

Catya Ledezma, top right, paints two murals on the Vancouver Navigation Center as part of the 2019 Summer of Murals Celebrations sponsored by the Clark County Mural Society last July.

San Diego nonprofit reviews Vancouver’s approach to homelessness

Catya Ledezma, top right, paints two murals on the Vancouver Navigation Center as part of the 2019 Summer of Murals Celebrations sponsored by the Clark County Mural Society last July.

September 22, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

After two years of planning and discussions between local government officials and housing advocates, the Vancouver City Council was scheduled on Aug. 26 to take a vote on a major reorganization of Clark County’s homelessness response system, forming a Joint Executive Board on Homelessness. Read story

The Vancouver Mall (The Columbian files)

Attempted kidnapping of teen reported at Vancouver Mall

The Vancouver Mall (The Columbian files)

September 21, 2019, 9:23pm Clark County News

A 49-year-old Vancouver man with a prior attempted kidnapping conviction was arrested Saturday, accused of trying to kidnap a 14-year-old at the Vancouver Mall Read story

Wilson Keller cuts the ribbon for his Eagle Scout project with family members of Willie Morehouse, who served as a Buffalo Soldier, at the Fort Vancouver infantry barracks on Saturday, September 21, 2019. Keller's project was a memorial for Buffalo Soldiers who served in the American West.

Eagle Scout’s project a Fort Vancouver memorial honoring Buffalo Soldiers

Wilson Keller cuts the ribbon for his Eagle Scout project with family members of Willie Morehouse, who served as a Buffalo Soldier, at the Fort Vancouver infantry barracks on Saturday, September 21, 2019. Keller's project was a memorial for Buffalo Soldiers who served in the American West.

September 21, 2019, 8:05pm Clark County News

Wilson Keller stood in front of the infantry barracks on Saturday at the Fort Vancouver National Site to announce that a long-overdue day had finally arrived. Read story

Fire crews respond to a Vancouver house fire.

House fire in Vancouver extinguished

Fire crews respond to a Vancouver house fire.

September 21, 2019, 1:53pm Clark County News

Six fire trucks were dispatched Saturday morning to a Vancouver house fire that left no one injured and was quickly extinguished.  Read story

A hand-scrawled sign promising people $20,000 per month for working at home stands in the median along Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

Clark Asks: Aren’t roadside signs against code?

A hand-scrawled sign promising people $20,000 per month for working at home stands in the median along Mill Plain Boulevard near PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

September 21, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

One of Steve Hawkins’ hobbies is road cycling. When the Cascade Park resident is on his bicycle, he sees roadside signs advertising painting, weight loss and get-rich-quick schemes. Read story