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Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian “When we dance, we’re praying.” Kat McAllister of Vancouver, 18, dons modern regalia made by her sister and mother, and dances a butterfly dance at Vancouver’s new Grant Street Pier. Kat will be Lead Lady Dancer at Saturday’s Lead Lady Dancer at the Annual Traditional Native American Pow Wow at Heritage High School.

Heritage High School to host Traditional Pow Wow

Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian “When we dance, we’re praying.” Kat McAllister of Vancouver, 18, dons modern regalia made by her sister and mother, and dances a butterfly dance at Vancouver’s new Grant Street Pier. Kat will be Lead Lady Dancer at Saturday’s Lead Lady Dancer at the Annual Traditional Native American Pow Wow at Heritage High School.

March 1, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

The same Columbia River that flows past Vancouver on its way to the sea also runs alongside the Colville Indian Reservation in northeastern Washington. For the Nasewytewa-McAllister family, that’s a profound and living link to heritage and culture. Read story

18th Legislative District town halls Saturday

February 28, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

As the current legislative session approaches its halfway point, lawmakers from the 18th Legislative District will hold town hall events Saturday in Yacolt and La Center. Read story

4 vie for superintendent of Hockinson schools

February 28, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

BRUSH PRAIRIE -- The Hockinson School District named four finalists to be the district's next superintendent: Steven Marshall, director of educational resources in the Camas School District; Gary Neal, superintendent of the Sequim School District; Ellen Perconti, superintendent of the Mary Knight and Grapeview school districts; and Tony Vandermaas, executive… Read story

Woodland unveils new names for two schools

February 27, 2019, 7:49pm Clark County News

WOODLAND -- The Woodland Public Schools board announced the new names for Woodland Primary School and Woodland Intermediate School at its meeting Monday night. Read story

Martin Luther King Elementary School first-graders Vova Chygasov, left, and Jacky Jaca goof around with their Dr. Seuss hats during a green eggs and ham breakfast at Martin Luther King Elementary School in Vancouver on Wednesday. Beaches Restaurant & Bar owner Mark Matthias and a team of volunteers are feeding green eggs and ham — inspired by the book of the same name — to first-graders and their parents at elementary schools in the Vancouver and Evergreen districts, as well as other county schools throughout the week.

They like green eggs and ham! They do!

Martin Luther King Elementary School first-graders Vova Chygasov, left, and Jacky Jaca goof around with their Dr. Seuss hats during a green eggs and ham breakfast at Martin Luther King Elementary School in Vancouver on Wednesday. Beaches Restaurant & Bar owner Mark Matthias and a team of volunteers are feeding green eggs and ham — inspired by the book of the same name — to first-graders and their parents at elementary schools in the Vancouver and Evergreen districts, as well as other county schools throughout the week.

February 27, 2019, 7:44pm Clark County News

It’s time to eat green eggs and ham, for county kids who say “Thanks, ma’am” to volunteers at local schools, then declare “Yuck” or “Green eggs rule!” Read story

Senate passes universal, all-grade sex education bill

February 27, 2019, 4:43pm Editor's Choice

A proposal for universal, all-grade sex education passed the state Senate Wednesday after extensive debate. Read story

John Steach, Evergreen Public Schools superintendent, right, is apparently negotiating a resignation plan with the district.

Evergreen superintendent Steach resigns

John Steach, Evergreen Public Schools superintendent, right, is apparently negotiating a resignation plan with the district.

February 26, 2019, 7:53pm Clark County News

Evergreen Public Schools Superintendent John Steach submitted his resignation just minutes before Tuesday’s board of directors meeting. Read story

Superintendent Steve Webb and Board President Rosemary Fryer begin the Vancouver Public Schools board meeting on Aug. 28.

Vancouver Public Schools may eliminate about 50 teaching positions

Superintendent Steve Webb and Board President Rosemary Fryer begin the Vancouver Public Schools board meeting on Aug. 28.

February 26, 2019, 6:15pm Clark County News

More than 50 full-time teacher and instructional staff positions could be eliminated from Vancouver Public Schools next school year in light of an expected $14.3 million budget deficit. Read story