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Mr. Aldridge gets Hollywood-like concert from former students

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Mr. Aldridge gets Hollywood-like concert from former students

Al Aldridge, a longtime music teacher with Battle Ground Public Schools who retired in 2003, got the surp ...

Al Aldridge, a longtime music teacher with Battle Ground Public Schools who retired in 2003, got the surprise of his life Sunday night when former students, representing decades of talent, performed i ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
| by Paul Valencia
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Part 3: Old-school coach understands new way of thinking at Columbia River

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Part 3: Old-school coach understands new way of thinking at Columbia River

David Long will always appreciate the Chieftains, but as he is set to retire after decades of coaching ba ...

David Long will always appreciate the Chieftains, but as he is set to retire after decades of coaching basketball at the school, he understands the change to Rapids. ...
Friday, January 21, 2022
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Part 2: Coach David Long’s regrets and philosophies

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022

Part 2: Coach David Long’s regrets and philosophies

David Long, set to retire at the end of this basketball season, talks about his reputation as a “jerk” on ...

David Long, set to retire at the end of this basketball season, talks about his reputation as a “jerk” on the sideline and his team’s deliberate offenses through the years. ...
Thursday, January 20, 2022
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Reflecting on a coaching career (Part 1): David Long, set to retire, reflects on his career at Columbia River

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Reflecting on a coaching career (Part 1): David Long, set to retire, reflects on his career at Columbia River

David Long, in his final season as the head coach of boys basketball, reminisces about his three decades ...

David Long, in his final season as the head coach of boys basketball, reminisces about his three decades at Columbia River High School. ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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Ridgefield School District seeks emergency substitutes, increases pay

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|Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Ridgefield School District seeks emergency substitutes, increases pay

Like many school districts across the country, the Ridgefield School District is facing a shortage of sub ...

Like many school districts across the country, the Ridgefield School District is facing a shortage of substitute teachers. ...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Prairie basketball coach Kyle Brooks calls it a career

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Prairie basketball coach Kyle Brooks calls it a career

Brooks returned to the coaching the Prairie boys basketball team this season after a health scare sidelin ...

Brooks returned to the coaching the Prairie boys basketball team this season after a health scare sidelined him last year, but now he says it is time to retire. ...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
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Levy requests by Washougal and Woodland schools were rejected by voters in February. Both are back on the April ballot. Are you more likely to vote to approve a levy request the second time?*