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Minnehaha: Volunteers helped fold more than 130,000 bags to be used in today&#039;s Walk &amp; Knock food drive.

Volunteers fold bags for Walk & Knock Food Drive

Minnehaha: Volunteers helped fold more than 130,000 bags to be used in today&#039;s Walk &amp; Knock food drive.

December 7, 2019, 5:57am Community

More than 500 volunteers folded 130,000-plus bags for more than 3½ hours at the Clark County Food Bank recently. The bags will be used for the 35th annual Walk & Knock Food Drive, Clark County’s largest food drive. The bags were sent out to subscribers of The Columbian, The Reflector… Read story

RIDGEFIELD: At South Ridge Elementary School in Ridgefield, students play a math game on laptops during a co-teaching rotation.

South Ridge Elementary School implements new teaching style

RIDGEFIELD: At South Ridge Elementary School in Ridgefield, students play a math game on laptops during a co-teaching rotation.

December 7, 2019, 5:57am Community

After attending a training on co-teaching, South Ridge Elementary School teachers Megan Suarez and Dana Swensson worked to implement the new teaching style. Suarez, a special education teacher, joined forces with Swensson, a traditional third-grade teacher. The teaching style allows the classes to work together regardless of what level a… Read story

South Ridge implements new teaching style

December 7, 2019, 5:55am Community

After attending a training on co-teaching, South Ridge Elementary School teachers Megan Suarez and Dana Swensson worked to implement the new teaching style. Read story

State honors Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington

November 30, 2019, 6:04am Community

The Washington State Council on Aging gave its 2019 Excellence in Action Organization Award to the Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington. Read story

An Amtrak Cascades train pulls into the station in Vancouver at mid-morning on Nov. 22. There are four round trips per day to Portland, but not at normal commute hours.

Clark Asks: Why can’t Amtrak be used to commute to Portland from Vancouver?

An Amtrak Cascades train pulls into the station in Vancouver at mid-morning on Nov. 22. There are four round trips per day to Portland, but not at normal commute hours.

November 30, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

With more than 50,000 Clark County residents commuting to jobs in Oregon and battling almost daily traffic jams, there must be a better way to get to Portland using existing infrastructure. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Elephant makes a statement

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

On our first motor home trip around the country we inadvertently ended up in downtown Chicago, because I had picked up an old Chicago road map at a garage sale and the freeway bypassing downtown had been relocated. It wound up being pretty hairy because my husband was a new… Read story

WASHOUGAL: Students at Washougal High School visited Skamania Lodge as part of their annual Pathways Conference.

Students learn about careers at Pathways Conference

WASHOUGAL: Students at Washougal High School visited Skamania Lodge as part of their annual Pathways Conference.

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

Students had the opportunity to learn about careers in hospitality, tourism, human services, agriculture, food and natural resources at Washougal High School’s second Pathways Conference on Nov. 7. Read story

Second student scores Google gig

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

A second student from Columbia River High School was selected to have a game concept developed by Google. Read story

Ridgefield students selected for honor band

November 30, 2019, 6:00am Community

Eight students from Ridgefield High School were recently selected to join the elite North County Honor Band. Read story

East Mill Plain: Students in Anna Ball&#039;s class at Mill Plain Elementary School with the pillowcases they decorated to send to troops as part of Operation Pillow Talk.

Students decorate pillowcases, send them to troops

East Mill Plain: Students in Anna Ball&#039;s class at Mill Plain Elementary School with the pillowcases they decorated to send to troops as part of Operation Pillow Talk.

November 30, 2019, 5:57am Community

Mill Plain Elementary School teacher Anna Ball has been part of a program called Operation Pillow Talk for the last seven years. The program is a community service project in Vancouver that looks to lift the morale of deployed active military service members by providing them pillowcases decorated for the… Read story