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Former Vancouver pastor John Bishop, left, arrives to be sentenced for unlawful importation of a controlled substance-marijuana at the James M. Carter and Judith N Keep United States Courthouse in San Diego, Calif., on Friday morning, Sept. 21, 2018.

Government files motion to dismiss John Bishop’s appeal

Former Vancouver pastor John Bishop, left, arrives to be sentenced for unlawful importation of a controlled substance-marijuana at the James M. Carter and Judith N Keep United States Courthouse in San Diego, Calif., on Friday morning, Sept. 21, 2018.

September 3, 2019, 5:15pm Churches & Religion

Can plastic and other materials used to wrap 105 packages of marijuana weigh more than 60 pounds? Former Living Hope Church pastor John Bishop apparently thinks so, and is using that as his argument to appeal his federal prison sentence. Read story

Missing Hudson’s Bay student found by police

September 2, 2019, 8:45am Clark County News

Elishah Saheb has been located safe by Vancouver Police Department missing-persons detectives. No other information has been made available by police.  Read story

NORTH GARRISON HEIGHTS: PeaceHealth Southwest Foundation recently awarded $33,000 in scholarships to 17 students. Some of them include, front row, left to right, Nicole Nugent (junior volunteer, $4,500, public health degree), and Lilly Kovalenko (adult volunteer, $2,000, nursing degree); middle row, Isabel Gutierrez-Johnson (caregiver, $1,000, nursing degree), Juliah Larson (caregiver, $2,000, nursing degree), and Ryan Kwon (junior volunteer, $2,500, pre-med student); last row, Leayn VanDeven (caregiver, $2,000, nurse practitioner studies), Sari Munoz (caregiver, $2,000, physician’s assistant studies) and Ahmed Sheeti (adult volunteer, $2,000, pre-med student).

PeaceHealth awards scholarships

NORTH GARRISON HEIGHTS: PeaceHealth Southwest Foundation recently awarded $33,000 in scholarships to 17 students. Some of them include, front row, left to right, Nicole Nugent (junior volunteer, $4,500, public health degree), and Lilly Kovalenko (adult volunteer, $2,000, nursing degree); middle row, Isabel Gutierrez-Johnson (caregiver, $1,000, nursing degree), Juliah Larson (caregiver, $2,000, nursing degree), and Ryan Kwon (junior volunteer, $2,500, pre-med student); last row, Leayn VanDeven (caregiver, $2,000, nurse practitioner studies), Sari Munoz (caregiver, $2,000, physician’s assistant studies) and Ahmed Sheeti (adult volunteer, $2,000, pre-med student).

August 31, 2019, 5:15am Community

Volunteers and caregivers of PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center were on the receiving end of $33,000 in scholarships awarded by the hospital’s foundation. Read story

Hudson’s Bay: 100 Women Who Care donated $18,000 to the Police Activities League of Southwest Washington, which will allow the organization to bring additional programming to not only Vancouver, but also north and east Clark County.

100 Women Who Care donate to Police Activities League

Hudson’s Bay: 100 Women Who Care donated $18,000 to the Police Activities League of Southwest Washington, which will allow the organization to bring additional programming to not only Vancouver, but also north and east Clark County.

August 31, 2019, 5:14am Community

The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington received an $18,000 donation from 100 Women Who Care Southwest Washington, a giving group that meets quarterly to hear about the work of three local charities. Read story

Fire damages outbuilding in Vancouver

August 29, 2019, 10:13am Clark County News

A fire damaged an outbuilding at a home in Vancouver’s Northwood neighborhood Thursday morning, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story

Parents and students tour the new Peter S. Ogden Elementary School during a back-to-school night on Monday night. The distinctive floor-to-ceiling glass windows bathe rooms in natural light, an effort to bring the outdoors in at the new school.

Students, parents tour rebuilt Peter S. Ogden Elementary

Parents and students tour the new Peter S. Ogden Elementary School during a back-to-school night on Monday night. The distinctive floor-to-ceiling glass windows bathe rooms in natural light, an effort to bring the outdoors in at the new school.

August 26, 2019, 9:24pm Clark County News

There’s a particular newness that comes with back-to-school season — new teachers, new school supplies, new clothes. Read story

Families and friends get ready to watch a movie at the Water Works Park amphitheater during the summer of 2015. Though it once served as the site of performances and movie nights, the amphitheater has since been demolished to make room for a new water reservoir. There are currently no plans underway to build a new amphitheater at the park.

Clark Asks: What is the future of Water Works Park in Vancouver?

Families and friends get ready to watch a movie at the Water Works Park amphitheater during the summer of 2015. Though it once served as the site of performances and movie nights, the amphitheater has since been demolished to make room for a new water reservoir. There are currently no plans underway to build a new amphitheater at the park.

August 26, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Columbian reader Sara Morse wants to know what’s up at Water Works Park, a recreational site in central Vancouver that doubles as one of the city’s oldest and most critical pieces of infrastructure in Water Station 1. Read story

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Skip Navarrette goes door to door to hand out fire prevention education materials as a part of Project Home Safe in Vancouver on Aug. 10.

Safe at home: Educating Vancouver residents about fire prevention

Vancouver Deputy Fire Marshal Skip Navarrette goes door to door to hand out fire prevention education materials as a part of Project Home Safe in Vancouver on Aug. 10.

August 24, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

Paula Person, a Vancouver Fire Corps volunteer, was going door to door distributing fire prevention education materials when she came upon a troubling sight. The exterior of a home she was visiting was littered with cigarette butts. Read story

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp by performing a talent show at Lieser School.

Children, young adults perform talent show to mark end of 5-week day camp

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp by performing a talent show at Lieser School.

August 24, 2019, 5:57am Community

Campers age 13 to 30 celebrated the end of their five-week stay with Vancouver Parks and Recreation’s Access to Recreation Day Camp with a talent show at Lieser School. They marched onto the stage singing “You’re a Grand Old Flag” and performed other songs and dances. The camp offers opportunities… Read story

Kelly Peters of Flat Tack Farm works at her Vancouver Farmers Market booth.

Food & Drink: Rally Pizza rallying for local farmers

Kelly Peters of Flat Tack Farm works at her Vancouver Farmers Market booth.

August 23, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Rally Pizza has quietly created close relationships with small local farms to fill its menu of salads, appetizers, pizzas, cocktails and frozen custard desserts. This summer and fall for several weekends, the owner and chef, Alan Maniscalco, and his wife, co-owner and pastry chef, Shan Wickham, give props to the… Read story