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Candidate filing week continues through Friday.

Filing week continues in Clark County

Candidate filing week continues through Friday.

May 17, 2023, 6:56pm Clark County News

Day three of filing week in Clark County saw more than a dozen new candidates toss their hats into the ring for various city council positions, school board spots and more. By 5 p.m. Wednesday, another 16 names had been added to the ballot. Read story

A crowd listens to Evergreen student Leslie Guel speak on Tuesday at the grand opening of the Skilled Trades Center at Evergreen High School.

Evergreen Public Schools unveils Skilled Trades Center

A crowd listens to Evergreen student Leslie Guel speak on Tuesday at the grand opening of the Skilled Trades Center at Evergreen High School.

May 16, 2023, 6:16pm Business

Though the school year ends in just a few weeks, a new opportunity opened its doors for students in Evergreen Public Schools on Tuesday. Read story

Mountain View High School Thunder (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

Mountain View put on lockdown because of reported shots nearby

Mountain View High School Thunder (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

May 16, 2023, 3:41pm Clark County News

Mountain View High School was placed on lockdown for about an hour Tuesday morning while Vancouver police investigated a report of shots heard in a nearby neighborhood. Read story

Clark College hosting Career Fair May 17

May 13, 2023, 5:58am Business

Clark College is hosting its 2023 Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday on campus in the Gaiser Student Center. The school anticipates more than 70 companies will be in attendance, actively recruiting and sharing details about what they’re looking for in each respective industry. Read story

Spectators watch the boys shot put competition Wednesday during the Southwest Washington Middle School League championship meet at Woodland High School. After a double levy vote failure, Woodland Public Schools is expected to be without $3 million in supplemental funding in 2024 and will lose several staff and student programs -- including track and field.

Levy failure for Woodland Public Schools clouds future of more than just athletics

Spectators watch the boys shot put competition Wednesday during the Southwest Washington Middle School League championship meet at Woodland High School. After a double levy vote failure, Woodland Public Schools is expected to be without $3 million in supplemental funding in 2024 and will lose several staff and student programs -- including track and field.

May 12, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

Bright sun, a taste of summer heat, a buzzing crowd of excited parents and anxious student-athletes: the scene at Woodland High School on Wednesday was a typical spring sight in this sports-loving small town just north of the Lewis River. Read story

Washington Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, speaks with Vancouver resident Bob Runnells following a 17th District town hall meeting at the Port of Camas-Washougal on March 18.

State report finds Washington education agency hasn’t tracked federal funds effectively

Washington Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, speaks with Vancouver resident Bob Runnells following a 17th District town hall meeting at the Port of Camas-Washougal on March 18.

May 11, 2023, 7:40am Clark County Politics

Washington’s education department hasn’t adequately tracked how schools are spending hundreds of millions in federal aid earmarked for pandemic learning loss, according to an audit ordered by state lawmakers. Read story

A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

Vancouver Public Schools proposing bell schedule changes

A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

May 10, 2023, 6:36pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools may push high school start times to 8:45 a.m. next year, as part of a slate of proposed changes that would also affect schedules at elementary and middle schools. Read story

A vehicle forthe Ridgefield School District.

Ridgefield School District buys property for future development

A vehicle forthe Ridgefield School District.

May 10, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

The Ridgefield School District announced Tuesday it has purchased a 15-acre plot of land at 18216 N.E. 29th Ave. in Ridgefield for future district development. Read story