October 19, 2016, 5:55am Community
In Joseph Bosch’s horticulture class at Woodland Middle School, he is teaching students how to grow herbs, vegetables and other plants hydroponically, without the use of soil, in order to throw an end-of-semester organic salad banquet. Read story
October 19, 2016, 5:50am Community
For the third year, the Ridgefield School District and Ridgefield Arts Association are teaming up for the district’s holiday card contest. Students in the district can submit artwork on the theme “Joy” for a chance at a cash prize and to have their picture featured on the district’s holiday greeting… Read story
October 19, 2016, 5:45am Community
Covington Middle School eighth-grade science teacher Erin Lark was named a Microsoft Innovative Educator expert. Read story
October 19, 2016, 5:45am Community
In an effort to raise awareness about storm drains, the Vancouver Watersheds Alliance collaborated with local artists on a project to get the drains noticed more. Read story
October 19, 2016, 5:41am Community
Twelve Mountain View High School seniors were honored as commended students by the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program, an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. Read story
October 19, 2016, 12:59am Clark County News
Terrified of your neighbor? Living in the house kids are too frightened to walk by? The Columbian is looking for the spookiest Halloween decorations in Clark County, to be published as a list the weekend before Halloween. To have your house included, email Adam Littman at neighbors@columbian.com. Entries must be… Read story
October 12, 2016, 6:04am Clark County Life
Jacquie Simonds recently quoted Oliver Wendell Holmes to the Vancouver City Council: “I find great things in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.” Read story
October 12, 2016, 6:00am Community
Volunteer Connections provides opportunities through the Human Services Council. Read story
October 12, 2016, 6:00am Community
Getting an early start this morning. Starting out on the ocean side of the Santa Monica mountains. I’ll be hiking up the same canyon as yesterday, keeping a sharp lookout for that big rattler that buzzed me a warning. I’m carrying a load of surveying equipment, plenty of water, everything… Read story
October 12, 2016, 5:59am Community
About 20 students from Kristen Myklebust’s Food and Your Health class at Clark College visited the Hazel Dell School and Community Garden, where they helped with pruning, transplanting, weeding, harvesting and general fall garden maintenance. Read story