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A Chick-fil-a fast food restaurant location has appeared on the Ridgefield active development map just north of the current In-N-Out Burger at the Union Ridge Town Center. The status is listed as “pending,” meaning that an application has been submitted to the city of Ridgefield.
Chick-fil-a appears headed for Ridgefield
This time, a popular chain closed on Sundays is being added into the mix.  Famous for a cow mascot that wishes for people to “Eat More Chikin,” Chick-fil-a has now appeared on … more
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Nikki Thompson, a crew trainer who works at the Kelso McDonald's, holds the diploma she earned through the company's "Archways to Opportunity" program during a special graduation ceremony Thursday, Oct. 30, in the restaurant lobby.
Cowlitz County McDonald's helps worker earn high school diploma
In the lobby of the Kelso McDonald's where she works, Nikki Thompson celebrated a milestone in her education — and newfound confidence in herself. Management, regional leaders and the … more
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Prairie High School teacher Jenn Engelbart, with scissors, cuts the ribbon officially opening the IQ Credit Union student-run campus branch at Prairie High School on Tuesday, Oct. 14.
IQ Credit Union opens new student-run bank branch at Prairie High School
An effort a couple of years in the making came to full fruition as a ribbon-cutting celebrated the hard-opening of a new IQ Credit Union student-run campus branch at Prairie High School on Tuesday, … more
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Reflector hauls in honors at state newspaper contest
Competing against some of the largest publications in the contest, The Reflector was honored with a second-place General Excellence Award, Photographer of the Year, Ad of the Year and more awards … more
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Pumpkins didn’t grow at Gather and Feast Farm in La Center, but the patch will be filled with outsourced pumpkins for visitors to choose from this month.
The importance of farm advocacy highlighted by Gather and Feast Farm owner
Farming is often trial and error, especially in a county of varying soil, climates and other factors that may not allow some visions to come to fruition.  Even if self-grown pumpkins … more
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James Townley welcomes a long line of customers to the Battle Ground Farmers Market during its opening day on Saturday, Sept. 27. The market will operate weekly through Nov. 8 before closing for the winter.
Business booms in Battle Ground: new farmers market opens with large turnout
The Battle Ground Farmers Market opened its doors Saturday, Sept. 27, with a bustling crowd and more than two dozen vendors from all around Clark County filling the remodeled building at 15 NE Grace … more
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Cathi Agard, co-owner of Pioneer Feed, highlighted the store’s ability to adapt with agricultural changes in Clark County as the store celebrated 30 years in business in the Ridgefield area on Saturday, Sept. 20.
Pioneer Feed overcomes agricultural changes in Clark County over last three decades
What started as a hay-selling enterprise three decades ago has transformed into a full pet supply business in the Duluth area of Clark County.  Pioneer Feed celebrated their 30th … more
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The La Center Gardens and Family Farm red barn sticks out behind a field of flowers on Wednesday, Sept. 10.
Nothing goes together like bees and flowers
La Center Gardens and Family Farm and neighboring Smart Bee Pollination have complemented each other perfectly over the years, but that’s not without its challenges.  For John … more
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The Small Acreage Program of WSU Clark County Extension’s 25th annual Harvest Celebration on Sept. 20 will feature a tour of small–acreage farms across the county, including Gather and Feast Farm in La Center, which features Scottish Highland cows.
Clark County Harvest Celebration to acknowledge the important role of small agricultural businesses
The 25th annual Clark County Harvest Celebration will highlight several farms that will be open to the public on Saturday, Sept. 20, to show the bounty of local agriculture and give Clark County … more
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Joe Zimmerman, Finance and Marketing Director for Bi-Zi Farms, drives a 1952 tractor on the property. Zimmerman has worked to keep its festival traditions alive despite years of uncertainty over water rights.
Water rights dispute forces Bi-Zi Farms to scale back crops, reshape festival planning
At Bi-Zi Farms, family traditions run deep. For over 150 years, the Zimmerman family has operated the fields, adapting to the changes that have come with each generation. But a long-brewing dispute … more
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The new Battle Ground Farmers Market along Northeast Grace Avenue will be an indoor market space slated to begin operating later this month and will run through November on Saturdays for the first season. Work is still being done to have the space ready by Sept. 20.
Indoor farmers market coming right up in Old Town Battle Ground
Envision a cold, rainy, fall day not fit for a farmers market. Battle Ground Farmers Market Director James Townley has the answer as he's been leading the vision for an indoor market space that is … more
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An Astound internet service technician is pictured installing fixed wireless network transmission devices atop an existing headend tower as the internet provider rolled out a new high-speed internet option to areas surrounding Woodland and elsewhere in Oregon and northwestern Washington earlier this month.
New high-speed internet hits Woodland area, could expand to further rural areas of Southwest Washington
Astound, a recognized leader in internet, Wi-Fi, mobile, TV, and fiber-optic solutions, has begun service with a new high-speed internet medium for thousands of homes and businesses in western … more
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Smilo, also known as Nature Nate's LLC, has been delivering popped sorghum to the world for years out of Clark County, but has recently reintroduced the way people can eat the sorghum super grain in the form of a tortilla chip with a bunch of health benefits.
North Clark County food manufacturer utilizes sorghum super grain to bring tasty, healthy snacks to the world
Smilo, also known as Nature Nate's LLC, operating out of a small, unsuspecting manufacturing building in north Clark County, has been providing popped sorghum to stores for years. Now they have … more
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In-N-Out Burger CEO Lynsi Snyder cuts the ribbon at 8:36 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, officially marking the grand opening of the first Washington state location in Ridgefield at 5801 N. Pioneer Canyon Drive.
In-N-Out Burger opens in Ridgefield with thousands of customers
With the anticipation of the doors opening at 10:30 a.m. at In-N-Out Burger’s first Washington state location in Ridgefield, the early birds received a special treat as the ribbon was cut and … more
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In-N-Out Burger CEO Lynsi Snyder cuts the ribbon at 8:36 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, officially marking the grand opening of the first Washington state location in Ridgefield at 5801 N. Pioneer Canyon Drive. 
In-N-Out Burger opens in Ridgefield with thousands of opening day customers
With the anticipation of the doors opening at 10:30 a.m. at In-N-Out Burger’s first Washington state location in Ridgefield, the early birds received a special treat as the ribbon was cut and … more
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The Backyard at Cascades Amphitheater is the new VIP lounge and provides a full-service bar, unique menu items, fun games, a live DJ and more.
Rocking out in "The Backyard" at Cascades Amphitheater
The amphitheater at the fairgrounds along Interstate 5 in Ridgefield is in the middle of its first summer under the name of Cascades Amphitheater, and the new branding has brought in new concessions … more
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In-N-Out Burger has announced the grand opening of its first Washington state location on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Ridgefield at 5801 N. Pioneer Canyon Drive.
In-N-Out Burger’s first Washington location to open Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Ridgefield
In-N-Out Burger has announced its first Evergreen State location will open its doors on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Ridgefield.  more
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Two fire and restoration vehicles sit parked outside Stuffy's II restaurant in Longview Wednesday afternoon. Owners say they remain committed to reopening and caring for its roughly 35 employees after an Aug. 4 fire and an Aug. 12 appellate court opinion determining that $936,000 in fines for staying open during COVID shutdowns was not excessive.
Court upholds $936K in COVID fines for Stuffy’s II as diner focuses on reopening after fire
Already reeling from a fire earlier this month, Stuffy's II faces another setback after appellate judges sided with the state earlier this week upholding the nearly seven-figure fines the Longview … more
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ilani’s new High Limit slot room welcomes guests to 69 machines and an exclusive bar for premium players. On Saturday, Aug. 2, ilani announced the opening of an 11,000-square-foot High Limit area and the introduction of dealer-assist electronic table games.
ilani expands with High Limit gaming, dealer-assist tables, dining upgrades
ilani Casino Resort, located on the Cowlitz Reservation in Ridgefield, Washington aims to blend luxury and innovation through its latest expansion. On Saturday, Aug. 2, ilani announced the opening of … more
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Scott Hughes, owner of Ridgefield Hardware and Gift since 1999, stands behind the counter on the morning of Thursday, Aug. 7. Hughes made the decision to permanently close the store at the end of September in order to be able to spend more time with his wife, Cathy, as she has fallen ill.
Ridgefield Hardware and Gift to close at end of September, leaving behind a legacy in downtown
A legacy business in downtown Ridgefield will soon be coming to an end as the Ridgefield Hardware and Gift store will be permanently closing its doors on Sept. 30.  Scott Hughes, current … more
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