Orient Group Starts Church This summer, several Kettle Falls (Wash.) Church members began thinking of holding Sabbath services in Orient, a small town near the Canadian border. After the Upper Columbia Conference gave its approval, the Kettle Falls Church dedicated this gro... Read more
Upper Columbia Academy Students Camp and Survive Nothing more effectively unites a group of people than removing them from their usual routine and challenging them with new experiences. Every year, Upper Columbia Academy students participate in freshman and sophomore camp outs, junior outdoor ed... Read more
Academy Wins Physical Fitness Award Lake City Junior Academy earned the highest award for outstanding achievement in physical fitness by being named the 2007–2008 State of Idaho Physical Fitness Champions, awarded by The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. On May, 18... Read more
Giants Still Roam the Earth Imagine giants still roaming the earth. Believe it or not they do, and one was spotted recently in Othello, Wash. The David and Goliath reenactment took place on the lawn of the local Seventh-Day Adventist church. The event was then followed by so... Read more
UCA Students Team up to aid Hurricane Survivors Twenty-three Upper Columbia Academy students collected over 1,500 pounds of food for Hurricane Ike survivors. The food drive was entirely student-led and student-executed at four Spokane, Wash., grocery stores in September.UCA cooperated with Spok... Read more
UCC Womens Retreats Celebrate 20 Years A lot of ministry has happened in 20 years at UCC Christian Women's Retreats, and this 20th anniversary year was no exception. More than 150 women attended this year's retreat at Camp MiVoden, which focused on how to be healthy and prosper. One pa... Read more
Yakima Teens Lead Meetings A Moonwalker's Message; Memory Lapse and Monkey Business; Man of Mud and Metal—books from the bestseller list? No—they're actually topics presented in Yakima, Wash., during the three-weekend ShareHIM reaping series, Explore the Prophetic Seminar. ... Read more
WWVA Graduates Join Teaching Staff Walla Walla Valley Academy welcomes three former graduates to their faculty this year. Tyler Anderson, a 1992 graduate, joins the staff teaching history. Chuck Morrison retired this summer after teaching history for the past 20 years. Anderson, hi... Read more
UCA Student Artist Wins Award Chloe Lyn Johnson, a junior at Upper Columbia Academy, won the grand prize in the Washington Apple Education Foundation's 13th annual Year of the Apple art contest. The grand prize award was a $1,000 savings bond and the opportunity to have her pa... Read more