And the Winner Is... Blue Mountain Television Blue Mountain Television recently won two international awards for news coverage of last year’s Columbia Complex Fire.Dan Thesman, station manager and reporter, Lowell Mann, editor, and Dan Pyke, photojournalist, were awarded two bronze Telly awar... Read more
Upper Columbia Academy's Teacher of Excellence Gayle Haeger Ask any of Gayle Haeger's hundreds of biology students, past or present, if she deserves a teaching award, and the answer will be the same—a resounding yes! On Feb. 24, she was officially recognized with the 2007 Teacher of Excellence Award from t... Read more
Newport Church Hosts Health Seminar The Newport (Wash.) Church, members of surrounding churches and community visitors were blessed in February with the health ministry of Paul Volk, called New Start Plus. This international health lecturer shared some of the latest research in heal... Read more
Academy Choir to Perform at Carnegie Hall Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) Choraliers have been invited to perform at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City. The invitation came from Jackson Berkey, a choral arranger and writer, and the keyboard artist for Mannheim Steamroller.Berk... Read more
Columbia Students Finish Second But Leave First Place Impressions Columbia Adventist Academy's Varsity Knowledge Bowl Team Takes Second Place in the Regional TournamentThe Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) Knowledge Bowl Varsity Team had a fun and rewarding day at the Regional Tournament. It was held on Feb. 26 a... Read more
Cookies for a Cow Milo Students Raise Money for a Rwandan Family "Who has the baking soda?""Can we use your measuring cup?""The next batch of cookies is ready to go in the oven." These are the voices coming from Milo Academy's home economics kitchen one February evening. Valentine's Day is a day of love, and Mi... Read more
Parkhurst House Welcomes MCAS Students School is about the basics—reading, writing and arithmetic. But it is more than that. It is about learning to face life's challenges, interacting successfully with others and reaching out to people in our community. Mid-Columbia Adventist Christia... Read more
A Gift of Warmth Sunset Makes 18 Afghans Members of Sunset Christian Fellowship in Hillsboro, Ore., have been busy putting together afghans to give to those in need. Inspired by the compaign Warm Up America, members have been knitting or crocheting 7x9-inch rectangles. It takes 49 rectan... Read more
3ABN Plays Part in Bringing Family to Eugene Church Well, 3ABN has done it again! At least it had a part in bringing one family to the Eugene Church.The story begins in 2002 when Emmett McCutchenne started working on his doctorate at the University of Oregon in Eugene. Two years later, in 2004, he ... Read more