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Wy'east Middle School sixth-grader Angel Amador, 12, uses a Chromebook to take a Smarter Balanced math practice test on Monday.

Smarter Balanced tests demand more of students locally, statewide

Wy'east Middle School sixth-grader Angel Amador, 12, uses a Chromebook to take a Smarter Balanced math practice test on Monday.

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

This spring, students throughout Clark County and across Washington will take a new standardized test called the Smarter Balanced Assessment. Eleventh-graders and students in third through eighth grade will take the new math and English language arts tests aligned to the Washington State Learning Standards. Read story

Girls basketball: Camas 63, Mountain View 46

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Courtney Klemmer had a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds, and Nikki Corbett had 17 points and eight rebounds as Camas beat Mountain View to finish tied with Skyview for the 4A GSHL league title. Read story

Girls basketball: Battle Ground 52, Evergreen 29

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Alena Jarvis hit five 3-pointers and scored 21 points to help Battle Ground force a tiebreaker game for seeding into the 4A district tournament. Read story

Boys basketball: Kennedy Catholic 46, Prairie 45

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Poor free-throw shooting down the stretch thwarted a solid defensive effort by the Falcons in a Class 3A bi-district tournament first-round game. Read story

Boys basketball: Skyview 49, Heritage 41

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

The game was tied early in the fourth quarter, and Skyview pulled away by going 12 of 15 from the free-throw line. Read story

Sickened children return to McLoughlin Middle School

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Eight of the 10 McLoughlin Middle School students sickened by a spicy Mexican candy Wednesday returned to school Thursday. Read story

Boys basketball: Woodland 53, Washougal 49

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Woodland won the 2A Greater St. Helens League tiebreaker for second place, earning a home game for the district playoffs against Centralia on Saturday. Read story

An oil train passes through downtown Vancouver last summer.

Washougal leaders join together in opposing oil terminal

An oil train passes through downtown Vancouver last summer.

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Washougal's elected officials and school district leaders are presenting a united front against the increase of crude oil train traffic through the small city. Read story

Daniel Seavey of Vancouver performs in an episode of American Idol that aired Wednesday night.

Local ‘Idol’ contestant advances to next week’s round

Daniel Seavey of Vancouver performs in an episode of American Idol that aired Wednesday night.

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Local "American Idol" contestant Daniel Seavey has advanced through this week's shows, as the contestants were whittled to 48. On Thursday, the Vancouver 15-year-old sang "I See Fire" by Ed Sheeran. Read story

Boys basketball: Evergreen 70, Battle Ground 58

February 13, 2015, 12:00am Clark County News

Greg Washington scored 22 points and Robert Franks added 14 as the Plainsmen locked up the No. 3 seed to the 4A district tournament. Read story