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The University of Central Arkansas Honors College has selected 75 incoming first-year students as its newest class of Norbert O. Schedler Honors College Scholars and 39 incoming first-year students for
Kansas organizations will present two educational events this Sunday in hopes of spreading awareness around voting rights and laws.
Tobias Merriweather, Brinley Jackson sweep to 100-200-400 wins in season-ending track meet Prairie's Kara Mattson wins four events at the 4A/3A GSHL Invitational meet By Tim Martinez, Columbian Assistant Sports Editor Published: June 2, 2021, 11:24pm Share: 9 Photos Union's Tobias Merriweather (second from left) races to a win in the boys 200 at the 4A/3A GSHL Invitational track and field meet on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at McKenzie Stadium (Tim Martinez/The Columbian) Photo Gallery Tobias Merriweather came out to Wednesday...
The park on Arlington Road looks a lot different now, four years after 3-year-old Amari Harley fell into a septic tank and died. There's a fence around the tank hatches, covered in steel plates with padlocks, where he fell in due to a faulty cover and drowned in sewage. Laughing children now play on new slides, kid-friendly swings and other playground gear at what the city just designated as Amari Harley Playground, remembering his death there on Oct. 22, 2017. Standing next to the plaque bearing the smiling face of a son who would have turned 7 on Feb. 20, Jasmine Bates thanked everyone f...
Clark County runners aim high during short cross country season Hockinson’s Peterson, Washougal’s Thomas happy to be racing again Published: February 18, 2021, 8:13pm Share: Washougal freshman Elle Thomas runs ahead of Hockinson senior Allyson Peterson and Washougal sophomore Sydnee Boothby during a 5,000 meter race Thursday at Hockinson Meadows Community Park. Thomas won in 18 minutes, 57 seconds. (Micah Rice/The Columbian) For runners used to going long, a shortened cross country season isn’t ideal. But after all the uncertainty and disruption caused to high school sports by the ...