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Clark County News

Opportunity knocks for Washougal

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Once again, the Washougal High School boys basketball team faces the consolation finals crossroad. A win tonight against their nemesis Hockinson sends the Panthers to the state tournament, but a loss ends the season. For the eight Washougal seniors who endured heartbreak after losing in a similar situation to North… Read story

Jake Yraceburu broke the one minute mark in the 100 breaststroke Friday. The CHS senior touched the wall in 58.99 seconds.

Swimmers earn seventh at their first 4A state meet

Jake Yraceburu broke the one minute mark in the 100 breaststroke Friday. The CHS senior touched the wall in 58.99 seconds.

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The academic state championship Camas High School boys swimming team captured seventh place at its first 4A state meet Saturday, at the King County Aquatic Center, in Federal Way. "This has just been an incredible season of firsts. This was our first time in 4A and our first time winning… Read story

Volunteer Coordinator Lois Cobb points out a hat collection currently on display at the Two Rivers Heritage Museum.

Two Rivers Heritage Museum welcomes new director

Volunteer Coordinator Lois Cobb points out a hat collection currently on display at the Two Rivers Heritage Museum.

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Several new faces have recently joined the leadership at the Two Rivers Heritage Museum, giving the site an infusion of renewed enthusiasm and fresh ideas. Erin Leverman, a Vancouver resident and student at Washington State University, was recently appointed by the Camas-Washougal Historical Society Board of Directors to the museum's… Read story

Pike introduces Safer Schools Act

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

State Rep. Liz Pike of Camas has proposed a bill to allow firearms on school grounds. House Bill 1788, the Safer Schools Act, would allow both public and private schools to adopt a policy authorizing employees to possess firearms under certain conditions, as part of an adopted school safety plan.… Read story

Camas voters approve school district levies

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Camas School District's maintenance and operations and technology levies passed by significant margins during the Feb. 12 special election, but not all Clark County school districts were so lucky. In Camas, Proposition 1 (M&O) passed with 62.32 percent of the vote, while Proposition 2 (technology) earned 64.36 percent approval. Read story

Camas industrialist Charles Robert &quot;Bob&quot; Tidland died peacefully at home Feb. 5, 2013.

Charles R. ‘Bob’ Tidland: A business and community leader

Camas industrialist Charles Robert &quot;Bob&quot; Tidland died peacefully at home Feb. 5, 2013.

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Camas industrialist Bob Tidland might be as well known for being the co-founder of Tidland Corp., as he is for his love of simply riding his tractor and tending to his farmland. "He was a giant of a community leader and a business leader," said recently retired Camas City Administrator… Read story

Trip leaves a lasting impact on CHS grad

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

A volunteer trip to Costa Rica nearly four years ago changed the direction of Adrienne Engel's life. Engel, of Camas, stayed with a host family in the small village of Herradura. There, she worked alongside other high school students in the community, helping to build a church and a community… Read story

Nail technician and WHS graduate Tina Palmer shares her story with students on Career Day last week.

Exploring future careers

Nail technician and WHS graduate Tina Palmer shares her story with students on Career Day last week.

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Architecture, photography, fire fighting and more were featured at the Washougal High School Career Day last week. It was organized by Marsha Spencer and Sharon Watts of the WHS Career Center."We wanted to create a unique opportunity for students to meet people from all career paths who love their jobs,"… Read story

School notes for Feb. 19, 2013

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Excelsior names first student of the month Excelsior High School, the Washougal School District's alternative school, has just launched a student of the month program called "Phoenix on Fire." Students of the month exemplify the characteristics staff would like to see all Excelsior students achieve, according to a press release. Read story

The National Park Service has terminated an agreement with the city of Vancouver, putting Pearson Air Museum under management of the park service's Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Park Service to go it alone at Pearson

The National Park Service has terminated an agreement with the city of Vancouver, putting Pearson Air Museum under management of the park service's Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

February 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

The National Park Service plans to reopen Pearson Air Museum "within a week" despite ongoing disputes between the service, the city of Vancouver and the Fort Vancouver National Trust. Read story