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Academic honor: Jacob Luiz named to summer 2023 chancellor’s list
Jacob Luiz, of La Center, has been named to the summer 2023 chancellor’s list at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Students receiving a 3.9 grade point average or higher are placed on … more
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Battle Ground High School presents ‘One Stoplight Town’ in fall drama production
Battle Ground High School Drama will present “One Stoplight Town,” a play based on the book by Tracy Wells, beginning this week. The drama students will present six showings, … more
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An excited young Christmas tree shopper checks out trees at a previous Ridgefield Lions Christmas tree sales event.
Ridgefield Lions Christmas tree lot set to open for fourth year
The Ridgefield Lions Club will be selling   fresh-cut Christmas trees and accessories beginning Friday, Nov. 24, from the parking lot at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex (RORC), located … more
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Rose City Arabians facilities include a show barn, two arenas and an obstacle course for the horses.
Breeding championship-worthy horses at Rose City Arabians
One of the oldest horse breeds in the world, Arabians have been favored companions to riders worldwide since ancient times. The breed captivated Rose City Arabians owners, Joe and Kim Orr, and they … more
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Road Rules: Turns signals in emergency situations, headlights in the daytime
Recently, someone asked Doug Dahl, Target Zero manager for the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, a question about needing to use an emergency signal while performing an emergency maneuver on the … more
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Students of public, private and homeschooling took part in a scholastic chess tournament on Oct. 14 at Firm Foundation Christian School’s new facility in Vancouver for the first Southwest Regional Chess Qualifier of this school term.
Scholastic chess tournament featured three Battle Ground students earning top spots
A scholastic chess competition that started in Centralia last Feb. 4 at the Southwest High School and Middle School Chess Championships is continuing to grow with further tournaments here in Clark … more
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Molly Brennan (left), Emalyn Pierce (center) and Valyssa Nguyen rehearse for Prairie High School drama’s production of Urinetown the Musical.
Prairie High School Drama announces production of ‘Urinetown: The Musical’
Prairie High School Drama announced its upcoming production of Music Theater International’s “Urinetown: The Musical” at the high school, 11311 NE 119th St., Brush Prairie. … more
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Bigleaf maple trees along the Cedar Creek flashed brilliant fall colors during the week of the estimated peak for Clark County. The Cedar Creek Grist Mill is seen surrounded by fall foliage on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Cedar Creek Grist Mill, a fall color tourism attraction of Clark County
With fall foliage hitting its peak during the week of Oct. 23, the interactive map by smoky mountains.com predicts the majority of fall colors will be past their peak for Clark County starting this … more
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Thing One and Thing Two take the stage with their happy dog dressed as the Cat in the Hat during Battle Ground’s Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade on Thursday, Oct. 26.
Howl-o-ween: Pooch parade brings joy to humans and canines
Local canines dressed in costumes were herded into the Battle Ground Community Center Thursday, Oct. 26, for the city’s second annual Howl-o-ween: Pooch Parade. This year, the city decided on a … more
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Executive Director Elizabeth Cerveny and Program Coordinator Darin McClure display their future dream for a new North County Community Food Bank building.
North County Community Food Bank provides healthy food to clients with rising need
At the heart of downtown Battle Ground, North County Community Food Bank is abuzz with volunteers five days a week. Packing over 900 food boxes a month, the food bank continues its mission to provide … more
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The 1913-built barn of Rose Bank Farm in rural Clark County, north of Battle Ground, stands tall overlooking a neighboring field.
Rose Bank Farm’s barn a testament to early barn construction
People driving on Northeast 279th Street north of Battle Ground may have come across a towering, triangular-roofed barn overlooking a field. The impressive barn was built in 1913, belonging to … more
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I Paw’d it Forward to host haunted maze at Rusty Barn Estates
The Reflector I Paw’d it Forward will be hosting a haunted maze fundraiser from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at Rusty Barn Estates, 402 SW 20th Ave., in Battle Ground. The … more
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City of Battle Ground
Battle Ground holiday lights competition registration begins Nov. 1
The city of Battle Ground is preparing for two holiday light events this season, with registration for a house lighting competition and a lighted parade both opening Nov. 1. From Nov. 1 through … more
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Students in Ridgefield High School’s theater program perform a technical rehearsal on Thursday, Oct. 19.
Ridgefield High School Theatre presents Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’
Ridg efield High School Theatre returns to the stage on Friday, Oct. 27, beginning a series of six performances of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” at Ridgefield High School. Also … more
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An Armillaria mushroom is seen at Battle Ground Lake State Park on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Mushrooms, mushrooms everywhere, but none of them to eat
At Battle Ground Lake and elsewhere around Clark County, mushrooms are thriving this season after rainy stretches and cooler temperatures.The mushrooms particularly thrive in damp, dark conditions … more
Josh Clark, CEO at Brookfield Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, dances with a resident during Brookfield’s 1980s-themed prom event on Oct. 4.
Brookfield Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia provides 1980s-themed prom for residents
Residents of Brookfield H ealth and Rehabilitation of Cascadia in Battle Ground were taken back in time to the 1980s as the staff organized a prom-styled event for the senior citizens to enjoy. … more
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Lacamas Regional Park features three waterfalls with the most prominent being Lower Falls seen here on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The rainy weather is sure to bring a higher water flow to the falls.
Lacamas Regional Park, an urban Pacific Northwest wonderland
The full Pacific Northwest experience at Lacamas Regional Park can best be achieved by throwing on full rain gear and water-proof shoes or hiking boots for the park’s 9.5 miles of trails, three … more
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The Ridgefield School District recognized the October employee and students of the month at its school board meeting, Oct. 10.
Ridgefield School District honors students, employee of the month
Ridgefield School District officials recognized the October employee and students of the month at the regular Board of Directors meeting, Oct. 10. Employee of the Month: Bobbe Whetsell, … more
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Clark Public Utilities 75th Anniversary Event, October 8th, 2013. Photos by Randy Kepple Photographs.
Precautions should be taken with seasonal decor
From Halloween to Christmas decorations, homeowners should not overlook taking care of the wires that make the holiday cheer possible. From overloaded circuits to exposed wires because of … more
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Clark Public Utilities 75th Anniversary Event, October 8th, 2013. Photos by Randy Kepple Photographs.
Now is the time to prep for winter around the home
As the weather gets cooler this fall, now is an ideal time to complete projects to prepare the home for the cold weather season. Clark Public Utilities’ Dameon Pesanti provided a checklist … more
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