June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Woodland -- Thanks to Woodland Primary School's new "Buddy Bench," some kids might just feel a little less lonely on the playground. The bench, designed by Melissa Sanders' third-grade class, was unveiled with a ceremony June 13. A family of one of her students suggested the idea after hearing about… Read story
June 24, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Ridgefield: The students of Union Ridge Elementary School celebrated diversity during their Culture Parade this month. Students from all grades researched cultures for their social studies classes, which culminated in the parade. Read story
June 23, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News
Barely a year ago, rowing was something Gabi White tried at the urging of her father. Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Naval Academy graduation and basic training Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community
The following are local land-use proposals. The county or city may rate them in three categories: nonsignificant, no environmental impact study needed; nonsignificant, provided proponents meet certain conditions; and significant, requiring an environmental impact study. Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Submissions: P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666, pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or 360-735-4524. Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Items for Spotlight on Youth should be brought to The Columbian, News Department, 701 W. Eighth St., mailed to P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666, emailed to pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or neighbors@columbian.com, phoned to 360-735-4524. Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Community
In 1932, Papa was always looking for ways to keep my four sisters, ages 16 to 21, busy. They worked so hard around our 180-acre Nebraska farm that they would get fed up with the place. So Papa asked Mama: "Do you suppose the girls would like to start their… Read story
June 17, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News
Now Orchards Elementary can live up to its name. Read story
