Meg Wochnick
The Columbian
Vancouver, WA, United States
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Mountain View’s Kyle Chen aiming high with Air Force
As a first-generation Chinese American about to embark on Division I football, Mountain View senior Kyle Chen, whose Chinese name is Chen Liang, knows he’s in rare company. → Read More
Columbia River honors O’Rourke by naming field for him
Columbia River High School’s stadium has a new name in honor of a coach whose legacy continues to have a lasting impact. → Read More
Travis Drake returns to coaching with Columbia River boys basketball
Just what has Travis Drake, Columbia River High’s new boys basketball coach, missed the most in 14 years since his last high school basketball head-coaching job? → Read More
High school baseball teams take stand against discrimination
A show of unity. A show of support. → Read More
Inappropriate remarks likely made at Camas basketball game, probe finds
An independent investigation into alleged racist remarks made by Camas High School students at a December girls basketball game concluded inappropriate comments likely were used, but the lead investig → Read More
New schools in Clark County: ‘Warm and invited’
New La Center Middle School designed to embrace students, accommodate growth → Read More
Hockinson probes incident between teacher, parent
The Hockinson School District is investigating an incident from last week’s middle school open house during which a parent allegedly made discriminatory remarks while confronting a school employee. → Read More
Educator Hollingsworth helps open Evergreen school named in her honor
If your dreams don’t include others, they’re not big enough. → Read More
Clark College event promotes trades class for women
Clark College will host a free workshop for women interested in advanced manufacturing and mechanical trades from 6-9:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at the college. → Read More
Evergreen schools surplus sale a hot commodity
What does a successful surplus sale look like? Lines hundreds deep at Evergreen Public Schools’ one-day surplus sale Friday is a good indication, but Scott Eppinger, the district’s senior director of facilities, went a step further. → Read More
Two Vancouver Public Schools board positions up for election
Advancing equity work and addressing pandemic recovery is, in part, what has the Vancouver Public Schools board’s longest-serving director believing the district’s brightest days are ahead. → Read More
Rumble at the River 7-on-7 tournament showcases a different kind of football
Challenges. Competition. Camaraderie. → Read More
YouTube pulls coverage of Vancouver Public Schools board
Video of last week’s Vancouver Public Schools board meeting was pulled by YouTube for violating its community standards by spreading misinformation on COVID-19. → Read More
PeaceHealth COVID outbreak traced to patient; 3 of 4 infected workers unvaccinated
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center officials provided more details Monday on the COVID-19 outbreak that resulted in 14 patients and health care workers testing positive for the virus. → Read More
Battle Ground schools to run programs, operations levy
Battle Ground Public Schools hopes the second time will be the charm for its replacement levy after the school board unanimously voted at Thursday’s special board meeting to place a levy back in voters’ hands in November. → Read More
Evergreen schools superintendent’s new salary: $305,884
The Evergreen Public Schools board on Tuesday approved a raise for Superintendent Mike Merlino that brings his annual salary to $305,884 during the 2021-22 school year. → Read More
Clark College Foundation adds Ebbing as new director
The Clark College Foundation has added Dr. Devon Ebbing to its board of directors. → Read More
Some 500 people celebrate new library building in Ridgefield
RIDGEFIELD — Minutes into her exploration of the new Ridgefield Community Library, Luci Groesbeck scoured the shelves, then found a comfy spot on a plush sofa. → Read More
Four run for Battle Ground school board Position 1
One candidate is a retired educator. Another served in the U.S. Coast Guard. Both say their backgrounds make them fit to serve on the Battle Ground school board. → Read More
YMCA facility headed to Ridgefield
It’s been a dream several years in the making, but bringing a full-service YMCA to fast-growing Ridgefield is now a reality. → Read More