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The Miss Teen La Center Scholarship Pageant celebrated 20 years this year at the La Center Our Days festival, July 29. The pageant expanded to include all of North County. This year’s court is (from left to right): Fourth-runner up Savannah Terrill, 14, a freshman at La Center High School Third-runner up Sara Schtezel, 14, a freshman at Cedar Tree Christian School, in Ridgefield; Miss Teen La Center 2023 Kylee Mills, 14, a freshman at La Center High School; First runner-up Leah Lee, 16, a junior at Battle Ground High School; Second runner-up Adrionna McClellan, 15, a sophomore at Battle Ground High School.
Miss Teen La Center Scholarship Pageant celebrates 20 years
Isabella Pieri and her alpaca Midas dress as an officer and inmate for the Llama and Alpaca Costume Contest at the Clark County Fair Aug. 3, 2019.
A brief look at the agriculture schedule for Clark County Fair
Friday, Aug. 4: Judging for horses, beekeeping, llama/alpaca, wool, floriculture, goats, pygmy goats, table setting and cats will take place throughout Friday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the east … more
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A classic car rides up to the awards table during the La Center Our Days car show July 29.
Classic cars shine at Our Days show
Vehicles drive on Interstate 5 near Salmon Creek. In his July 13 Road Rules article, Doug Dahl, Target Zero manager - communications lead for the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, answered whether it is legal and safe for people to wear earplugs while driving.
Target Zero: Driving with earplugs
In his latest Road Rules article, Doug Dahl, Target Zero manager - communications lead for the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, addressed whether it is legal and safe for people to wear earplugs … more
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Road trip planning pointers
Travelers take to the open road for any number of reasons. When traveling on a summer vacation, families may find it’s more affordable to travel by car than to pay for airline tickets for … more
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Battle Ground Lake State Park, 18002 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground, will host Summer Saturday Interpretive Programs throughout August and the first Saturday of September.
Battle Ground Lake State Park Summer Saturday Interpretive Programs return through August
Summer Saturday Interpretive Programs are returning to Battle Ground Lake State Park this August, with two family-friendly presentations offered Saturdays in August, with the last one planned … more
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Miss Teen La Center’s float processes in La Center Our Days’ 2019 parade.
La Center Our Days Steamboat Celebration returns with weekend full of events
The La Center Our Days Steamboat Celebration returns Friday, July 28 through Saturday, July 29 with a packed schedule including a parade, bed races, drone show, vendor fair and more. Wendy Chord … more
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Master Hunter Program application period open, in-person orientation in Ridgefield
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting new applicants to join the ranks of more than 1,200 certified master hunters across the state. WDFW administers the Master Hunter … more
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From left to right: Tod DeBord, Larry (Bear) Sefton, Jon Vea and Brad Dyer at the Rego Golf Classic at Tri-mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield on June 24.
Rego Golf Classic raises $20,000 for Rego Athletic Scholarship
The inaugural Rego Golf Classic on June 24 to benefit the Rego Athletic Scholarship was nothing short of a success after raising $20,000 for the fund. Organizers also announced that the athletic … more
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Dr. Jillian Stansbury measures an herb for a customer at the Battle Ground Healing Arts and Apothecary on Tuesday, July 18.
Natural medicine specialist provides an alternative to western medicine in Battle Ground
Dr. Jillian Stansbury, founder of Battle Ground Healing Arts and Apothecary, which specializes in natural medicine, has made it her life work to become an expert in botanical medicine. In … more
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Soul Nektar co-owner and instructor Christine Kaiel, front center, teaches a yoga class at the studio in Ridgefield.
Soul Nektar in Ridgefield offers yoga classes, more to promote wellness and vitality
Soul Nektar in Ridgefield offers yoga, guided meditation, breathwork, sound baths and even more “to take your life experience to deeper levels.” Owners Christine Kaiel and Denise … more
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A new history book answers the story behind Battle Ground’s name
A new book answering the question of the origins of Battle Ground’s name, “Peace Wins … at the Battle Ground 1855,” is available only at Literary Leftovers in the Battle … more
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Julia Stepper, a graduate of Woodland High School, now teaches history alongside some of her favorite teachers from when she was a student.
Woodland High School history teacher wins prestigious fellowship
Julia Stepper, a graduate of Woodland High School, now a history teacher at her alma mater, was recently awarded the prestigious James Madison Fellowship. The James Madison Fellowship is a $25,000 … more
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William Woodward
Clark County Historical Museum speaker series presents William Woodward’s ‘Will The 2020s Roar Like The 1920s’
The Clark County Historical Museum’s 2023 Speaker Series will have William Woodward share his presentation “Will The 2020s Roar Like The 1920s” on Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Clark … more
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Community Calendar, July 26, 2023 edition
Car Show: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 29. The second annual car show benefiting Thrive2Survive and Live Love Outreach will take place at 2711 N.E. Andresen Road in Vancouver. All vehicles are … more
Ghost Town Poetry in Vancouver to host open mic featuring Julia Gaskill
Art at the Cave will host the Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic featuring Julia Gaskill at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10. According to a release, Gaskill is a professional “daydreamer” from … more
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Woodland High School teacher Jennifer Benedict is pictured with a student prepping a rocket.
Woodland High School applied math teachers use rockets, more to engage and inspire students
Math teachers at Woodland High School have been using innovative hands-on experiments to engage students and enhance their learning. Applied Math is a class that goes beyond traditional math … more
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Sandee Swarner, third from right, is pictured receiving a $2,000 gift from IQ Credit Union to Camp Hope of Southwest Washington.
IQ Credit Union gifts $2,000 to Camp Hope of Southwest Washington
IQ Credit Union recently granted a gift of $2,000 to Camp Hope of Southwest Washington. The gift will directly support campers. Seventy percent of Camp Hope attendees are on free and reduced … more
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Sharon Wodtke, right, president of Battle Ground Seniors Citizens, hugs Debi Friesz during the seventh annual Senior Heroes Awards ceremony at the Pearson Air Museum in Vancouver on Wednesday, July 12.
Seventh annual Senior Heroes Awards honored caregivers, organizations and senior ambassadors
The seventh annual Senior He roes Awards ceremony at the Pearson Air Museum on Wednesday, July 12, honored numerous caregivers, organizations and senior citizen ambassadors for their efforts in … more
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The Battle Ground Senior Citizens at their luncheon in the Battle Ground Community Center on May 9, 2022.
Battle Ground Senior Citizens Inc. to hold new program: Lunch and Learn
Battle Ground Senior Citizens, Inc. will begin a new program on Wednesday, July 19, that will occur every third Wednesday of the month for the rest of the year and beyond. The new program by Laurie … more
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