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Brandon Seymour of Prairie Electric, center, works with colleagues in the new band room. The two connected schools, for grades five-six and seven-eight, will open in August, and will be near capacity on their first day. Ridgefield officials have already started the process of putting another bond up for vote to deal with the overcrowding.

Amid growth, Ridgefield schools plan next bond measure

Brandon Seymour of Prairie Electric, center, works with colleagues in the new band room. The two connected schools, for grades five-six and seven-eight, will open in August, and will be near capacity on their first day. Ridgefield officials have already started the process of putting another bond up for vote to deal with the overcrowding.

June 19, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

When Ridgefield School District’s new campus opens on Aug. 29, it will be near capacity. Read story

Canyon Creek Middle School students play a game of fire tag at Doetsch Day Use Area in Beacon Rock State Park on Thursday. The game simulates how wildfires grow and spread.

Washougal students talk about environment during Outdoor School

Canyon Creek Middle School students play a game of fire tag at Doetsch Day Use Area in Beacon Rock State Park on Thursday. The game simulates how wildfires grow and spread.

June 15, 2018, 8:28pm Clark County News

Set against the background of the charred Columbia River Gorge, a group of Washougal sixth-graders stood from a crouch and stretched their arms high to the sky. Read story

Evergreen High School in the Evergreen Public Schools district.

Evergreen teachers demand big raises

Evergreen High School in the Evergreen Public Schools district.

June 14, 2018, 7:12pm Clark County News

The Evergreen Education Association is demanding big raises for district teachers, and absent “reasonable salary” increases, is already threatening a strike vote this summer. Read story

Alison Warlitner, from left, studies with friends Ashley Hopkins and Terri Vanderweide at the Clark College Veterans Resource Center on June 5. Warlitner is a Navy veteran and reservist who says she appreciates how the center supports her and her classmates.

Veterans at Clark College find support

Alison Warlitner, from left, studies with friends Ashley Hopkins and Terri Vanderweide at the Clark College Veterans Resource Center on June 5. Warlitner is a Navy veteran and reservist who says she appreciates how the center supports her and her classmates.

June 12, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

When Alison Warlitner joined the Navy, she figured it would be a way to pay for college. Read story

The Robert L. Harris Juvenile Justice Center in Vancouver.

Audit faults juvenile courts for not alerting schools to student crimes

The Robert L. Harris Juvenile Justice Center in Vancouver.

June 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County News

Juvenile courts in Washington can prove only about half the time that they’re alerting schools when one of their students has committed a crime, according to a performance audit from the Washington State Auditor’s Office. Read story

Car crashes into nurse’s office at Pleasant Valley Middle School

June 11, 2018, 6:59pm Clark County News

It’s the nurse’s office that needs a Band-Aid at Pleasant Valley Middle School after a 53-year-old driver struck and left a hole in the building Sunday. Read story

Washougal High School (Samuel Wilson for the Columbian)

Washougal school year moves to August start date

Washougal High School (Samuel Wilson for the Columbian)

June 9, 2018, 9:37pm Clark County News

School will start earlier for Washougal students this year, as the district moves its start day to Aug. 28, prior to Labor Day weekend. Read story

University of Washington’s tuition to increase by $218

June 8, 2018, 3:03pm Latest News

Tuition at the University of Washington will increase by $218 next school year for undergraduate students from the state. Read story