April 22, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Ridgefield -- Ridgefield High School students learned the ins and outs of right and wrong during recent lessons in philosophy, perceptions of morality and the nature of humanity. Read story
April 21, 2014, 5:00pm Community
Three Boy Scouts from the Fort Vancouver District successfully passed their Eagle Scout board of review in March and have been advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout. Read story
April 21, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Battle Ground -- A recent Prairie High School graduate helped build a house in Mexico during spring break so three orphaned siblings could have a home. Jesse Zalk, who graduated from Prairie High in 2012 and now attends Central Washington University, went to Baja California in late March with a… Read story
April 21, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay: The Northwest Cultural Resources Institute at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site and lab supervisor Katie Wynia won the Oregon Archaeological Society's top honor this month for providing significant archaeological volunteer opportunities. The President's Award was given to Wynia and Robert Cromwell, a National Park Service archaeologist at… Read story
April 21, 2014, 5:00pm Truckies
Hudson's Bay -- Recreation scholarships for low-income children got a big boost when the Parks Foundation of Clark County received a $15,000 grant from the Nike Employee Grant Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation. The grant will provide access to recreational activities through the Vancouver Parks and Recreation Everybody Plays!… Read story
April 21, 2014, 5:00pm Schools
Image: Clark County Skills Center students recently collected 3,500 pounds of electronic waste to be recycled rather than dumped in a landfill. The teens in the center's IT System, Service and Support program held a donation drive this year to bring in computers and other e-waste to be tested and… Read story
April 19, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News
Dana Duback de Sanchez has never been able to keep up with the dental work she needs. Read story
April 15, 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
April 15, 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
