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A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

Vancouver Public Schools proposing bell schedule changes

A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

May 10, 2023, 6:36pm Clark County News

Vancouver Public Schools may push high school start times to 8:45 a.m. next year, as part of a slate of proposed changes that would also affect schedules at elementary and middle schools. Read story

A vehicle forthe Ridgefield School District.

Ridgefield School District buys property for future development

A vehicle forthe Ridgefield School District.

May 10, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

The Ridgefield School District announced Tuesday it has purchased a 15-acre plot of land at 18216 N.E. 29th Ave. in Ridgefield for future district development. Read story

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Money key in aiding homeless students in Clark County

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May 7, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

Washington’s homelessness crisis hasn’t spared children, and the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have exacerbated it. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, second from right, joins Dannie Nordsiden of Clark College, right, on a tour of the auto shop as students work nearby Friday afternoon. The tour also included a visit to the diesel instruction area and the welding instruction area.

Perez cheers on Clark College ‘home team’ during tour of automotive department

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, second from right, joins Dannie Nordsiden of Clark College, right, on a tour of the auto shop as students work nearby Friday afternoon. The tour also included a visit to the diesel instruction area and the welding instruction area.

May 5, 2023, 6:50pm Clark County News

Rarely since her appointment to the U.S. House of Representatives has Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, had a chance to feel as comfortable on the job as she did Friday. Read story

Woodland Public Schools office.

Woodland schools measure falls 7 votes short

Woodland Public Schools office.

May 5, 2023, 4:39pm Clark County News

With the final round of ballots in the April 25 special election now in, it appears Woodland Public Schools’ replacement levy has failed by just 16 votes, 2,025 to 2,041. Read story

Toddler hands close ups. These fingers always getting into mischief and exploring the textures and sensations of the world around them. Taken inside of a home with toys and child safe surroundings for kids of their age.

Report finds more Washington kids enter preschool developmentally behind due to pandemic

Toddler hands close ups. These fingers always getting into mischief and exploring the textures and sensations of the world around them. Taken inside of a home with toys and child safe surroundings for kids of their age.

May 1, 2023, 6:00am Latest News

Just before recess, a minor scandal emerged among the students in an East Valley preschool classroom. One girl accused another student of taking her “little baby spider,” a toy spider encased in a block of resin. A teacher asked her what words the girl could use to make the other… Read story

First generation Ukrainian American Denis Zayets, second from left, and Illia Strynada (13), a refugee from Ukraine, warm up with the soccer team before a match against Washougal at Fort Vancouver High School on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

Ukrainian teens find solace in soccer in Vancouver

First generation Ukrainian American Denis Zayets, second from left, and Illia Strynada (13), a refugee from Ukraine, warm up with the soccer team before a match against Washougal at Fort Vancouver High School on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

April 30, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

As waves of missile strikes hit and Russian forces pounded his hometown of Kyiv, Ukraine, Illia Strynada and his family hastily packed what they could, piled into their vehicle, and frantically searched for a gas station. Read story

Woodland High School  (Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian)

Woodland schools measure still too close to call

Woodland High School  (Alisha Jucevic/The Columbian)

April 28, 2023, 3:00pm Clark County News

Woodland Public Schools’ replacement levy appears to still be failing by the slimmest of margins, now behind by just 32 votes, 1,990 to 2,022. The measure requires a simple majority to pass. Read story