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Battle Ground Public Schools shuffles several administrators

July 12, 2023, 5:59am Clark County News

Battle Ground Public Schools announced a handful of administrative changes for the 2023-2024 school year throughout the district on Tuesday. Each of the changes, unless noted otherwise, has already been approved by the school board as of July 1. Read story

Washington State University Vancouver's campus has been approved for a handful of new potential projects in the next few years that would transform the school as we know it, such as improved sports fields.

Washington public colleges match private schools on diversity despite affirmative action restriction

Washington State University Vancouver's campus has been approved for a handful of new potential projects in the next few years that would transform the school as we know it, such as improved sports fields.

July 11, 2023, 8:54am Latest News

Washington’s public universities are just as diverse as the state’s private colleges, even though they’ve had to work under a statewide ban on affirmative action for the past 25 years. Read story

Former Camas School District administrator Aaron Smith in 2018.

Former Camas principal accuses district of wrongful termination

Former Camas School District administrator Aaron Smith in 2018.

July 8, 2023, 6:10am Clark County News

A former Camas School District administrator known by many as “the founding father” of the district’s project based learning schools is taking legal action against the district for what he considers wrongful termination and discrimination. Read story

Programs specialist Matt Coelho, left, gives camper Audrey Walter, 18, a high five at Camp Spark in Sandy, Ore., on June 30, 2023. Camp Spark is a weeklong outdoor recreation camp tailored to youth aged 8 to 21 with visual impairments. This session in particular hosted campers who, in addition to visual impairments, have an additional intellectual disability.

Camp Spark for blind youth teaches sports, exercise as ‘catalyst for greater independence’

Programs specialist Matt Coelho, left, gives camper Audrey Walter, 18, a high five at Camp Spark in Sandy, Ore., on June 30, 2023. Camp Spark is a weeklong outdoor recreation camp tailored to youth aged 8 to 21 with visual impairments. This session in particular hosted campers who, in addition to visual impairments, have an additional intellectual disability.

July 6, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

“Ready? On three, we’re going to push off with our left foot, OK? One, two, three, push down! Good, we got it!” Read story

Washougal School District board members and other staff sit and answer questions Tuesday at Washougal High School. Washougal School District is holding "listening sessions" to hear feedback from community members in the wake of February's failed levy vote.

Washougal School District: Leaders unveil preliminary budget numbers amid ‘challenging times’

Washougal School District board members and other staff sit and answer questions Tuesday at Washougal High School. Washougal School District is holding "listening sessions" to hear feedback from community members in the wake of February's failed levy vote.

July 5, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

The Washougal School District’s general fund budget for the 2023-24 school year reflects the “challenging times” that the district is facing, but guarantees that “anyone who is with us now and wants to be with us next year is going to have a position,” according to Aaron Hansen, the district’s… Read story

Titan VanCoug, Washington State University Vancouver’s resident corpse flower, blooms Friday, June 30, 2023, at WSU Vancouver. The rare plant's bloom is fading, but visitors can still stop by the campus to take a look. The corpse flower is expected to bloom again in August.

Corpse flower at Washington State University Vancouver fades, visitation still open

Titan VanCoug, Washington State University Vancouver’s resident corpse flower, blooms Friday, June 30, 2023, at WSU Vancouver. The rare plant's bloom is fading, but visitors can still stop by the campus to take a look. The corpse flower is expected to bloom again in August.

July 4, 2023, 5:55am Clark County News Free

Washington State University Vancouver’s resident corpse flower Titan VanCoug completed its bloom on Friday, but the pungent giant flower remains on public display from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays in the school’s Science and Engineering building. Read story

700K in Washington affected as Supreme Court rejects student loan debt plan

July 3, 2023, 7:30am Latest News

The Supreme Court on Friday blocked President Joe Biden’s $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts for millions of Americans, including nearly 700,000 Washingtonians. Read story

FILE - This May 10, 2018, file photo shows an arrangement of fentanyl test strips in New York. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky has made gains in battling the drug epidemic. The governor pointed to efforts in "breaking down the stigma" to reach out for treatment. His comments came Thursday, June 15, 2023 while he released statistics showing overdose fatalities declined but remain high.

Washington schools try to catch up on warning students about fentanyl

FILE - This May 10, 2018, file photo shows an arrangement of fentanyl test strips in New York. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky has made gains in battling the drug epidemic. The governor pointed to efforts in "breaking down the stigma" to reach out for treatment. His comments came Thursday, June 15, 2023 while he released statistics showing overdose fatalities declined but remain high.

July 2, 2023, 6:02am Health

When Dillon Hill took a small pill that he thought was Percocet, but was actually Tylenol laced with fentanyl, he felt like he was sitting by a warm fire on a winter night, wrapped in a blanket, sipping hot cocoa. Read story