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Bagley Downs: Roosevelt Elementary School students are surprised at their Veterans Day assembly with prizes for having the most student participation in the Vancouver Summer Adventure program. The honor was presented by Michael Downs from the U.S.

Roosevelt students rewarded for summer adventures

Bagley Downs: Roosevelt Elementary School students are surprised at their Veterans Day assembly with prizes for having the most student participation in the Vancouver Summer Adventure program. The honor was presented by Michael Downs from the U.S.

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Schools

Bagley Downs -- Roosevelt Elementary School students were rewarded with a $2,000 prize during a recent assembly for having the highest number of students participating in the Vancouver Summer Adventure program, which encourages kids and their families to stay active during the summer break. Read story

Sunnyside Elementary applauded for positivity

November 19, 2013, 4:00pm Schools

Sunnyside -- For the fifth year in a row, Sunset Elementary School was recognized as "exemplary" by the Northwest Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Network. Read story

The Evergreen Storm Track Club earned 10 medals and advanced 40 runners to regionals during a Junior Olympics cross country meet on Nov.

Evergreen Storm taking large team to regional Junior Olympics

The Evergreen Storm Track Club earned 10 medals and advanced 40 runners to regionals during a Junior Olympics cross country meet on Nov.

November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Forty members of the Evergreen Storm Track Club will compete at the USA Track and Field Region 13 Junior Olympics Cross Country Championships on Saturday. Read story

The Columbian wants to showcase your best pet photos

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Community

Does your cat have the cutest face? Have you been able to document the joy of your family's new puppy? The Columbian wants to highlight some of your best pet portraits -- dogs, fish, hamsters, etc. -- in an upcoming story. If you've got a photo of your pet that… Read story

Neighbors Calendar

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Community

A weekly list of local neighborhood association meetings Read story

What’s Up with That? Clark County makes judgment call to add lighting on 10th Avenue

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

Now that the big street improvement project is winding down on Northeast 10th Avenue between 141st and 149th streets, it's looking increasingly clear that street lights are NOT going to be part of the equation. Driving that stretch of road at night has always been difficult as you go from… Read story

Coaching brothers Biniam Afenegus (Clark College men), left, and Filomon Afenegus (Columbia River High School girls) have their respective teams seeking postseason championships this fall.

Legacy of hard work paying off for coaching brothers

Coaching brothers Biniam Afenegus (Clark College men), left, and Filomon Afenegus (Columbia River High School girls) have their respective teams seeking postseason championships this fall.

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News

It is tempting to wonder if an Afenegus family secret has helped the Clark College men's soccer team and the Columbia River High School girls soccer team enjoy sustained success. Read story

Clark County: Camas High School's Isaac Hodapp greets Peter Boonshaft, the trumpeter's conductor  the National Association for Music Education's All-National Honor Band, which performed Oct. 30 in Nashville.

Students perform in Nashville

Clark County: Camas High School's Isaac Hodapp greets Peter Boonshaft, the trumpeter's conductor  the National Association for Music Education's All-National Honor Band, which performed Oct. 30 in Nashville.

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Clark County -- Two young Clark County musicians got a big honor last month, performing in the National Association for Music Education's All-National Honor Ensembles. Camas High School's Isaac Hodapp played trumpet in the honor band and Vancouver School of Arts and Academics' Nicholas Arredondo played double bass in the… Read story

Vancouver Heights: Sled dog musher and author Pam Flowers visits with Teagan Schriber, left, and Katie Postma on Oct.

Famed musher inspires students

Vancouver Heights: Sled dog musher and author Pam Flowers visits with Teagan Schriber, left, and Katie Postma on Oct.

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Truckies

Vancouver Heights -- Famed sled dog musher and children's book author Pam Flowers visited Marshall Elementary School on Oct. 30 to read from her work and talk about her amazing experiences. In 1993 and 1994, Flowers completed the first solo trek by a woman and by an American across 2,500… Read story

Young students research artifacts

November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Schools

Washougal -- Third-grade students in Lucia Willeman's class at Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School were real "Artifacts Detectives" as they brushed, washed, measured and categorized truly old stuff, thanks to a Teaching American History grant and to the Clark County Historical Museum. Read story