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Members of the Portland Opera perform and teach for students in Ridgefield’s View Ridge Middle School choir on Thursday, March 27.
Portland Opera serenades Ridgefield middle school choir students
Bursting, beautiful voices recently echoed in Ridgefield’s View Ridge Middle School choir room, courtesy of performers from the Portland Opera Company. A soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, … more
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Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex facilities in the work zone will close until May while a fieldhouse and new facilities are built at the batting cages for year-round usage.
Fieldhouse construction begins at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex
The City of Ridgefield is set to begin construction on a new Fieldhouse at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, which will add a protective building around the batting cages and facilities for … more
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Construction continues on the new Pioneer Street roundabout at the intersection of Pioneer Street and 56th Place, part of the city's widening project. The roundabout's expected completion is before the opening of the YMCA in 2026.
Ridgefield City Council chooses design direction for new Pioneer Street roundabout
The Ridgefield City Council has provided design direction to city staff for a roundabout art installation as part of the ongoing Pioneer Street widening project. The decision, made during a … more
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Coach David Jacobson leads a practice session with Nathan Walker, James Haddix, and Katie Thiel as they gear up for the national Quiz Bowl competition in Atlanta.
Ridgefield’s Knowledge Bowl Team takes championship title, shatters division record
The Ridgefield High School Knowledge Bowl varsity team made history on Saturday, March 22. Five local students clinched the Knowledge Bowl State Championship title and tied the all-time record … more
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Vancouver Mexican national sentenced to 10 years for drug and gun trafficking
U.S. District Court in Tacoma sentenced a Vancouver man to 10 years in federal prison for drug and gun trafficking during a hearing on March 24, a year after local authorities and the FBI raided a … more
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Lori Sibley, second-grade teacher at Daybreak Primary School, expressed her support of current Battle Ground Public Schools Deputy Superintendent Shelly Whitten, left, and Superintendent Denny Waters during her public comment at the Monday, March 24 at the Battle Ground Public Schools board meeting.
BGPS Superintendent outlines cuts if double levy failure occurs, residents voice their support at board meeting
As Battle Ground Public Schools (BGPS) Superintendent Denny Waters read the list of cuts the district would need to make if it experienced a double levy failure, community members eagerly waited for … more
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A large X (formerly Twitter) account shared screenshots of Battle Ground Public Schools’ student handbook policy on gender-inclusive schools, which was viewed over 161,000 times in roughly 48 hours.
State required gender-inclusive schools policy in BGPS student handbook blasted by large X account
The “Libs of TikTok” X (formerly Twitter) account recently shared the Battle Ground Public Schools’ student handbook policy on gender-inclusive schools, a law required by the state, … more
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Ridgefield seeks name suggestions for new park
The City of Ridgefield is seeking name suggestions from the community for a new park under development near North Royle Road. The 15-acre park’s first phase of construction is slated for … more
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An interagency rescue effort led to the safe recovery of a fall victim at Big Tree Creek Falls near Northeast Falls Road east of Yacolt proper on Sunday, March 23.
A large interagency rescue effort leads to the successful recovery of a fall victim
Emergency rescue crews worked late through the night to safely recover an individual who fell over a 50-foot cliff and sustained significant traumatic injuries in northeastern Clark County. At … more
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Clark County Sheriff’s Office and Battle Ground Police Department to host town hall
Clark County Sheriff John Horch and Battle Ground Police Chief Dennis Flynn will host a town hall meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, at the Battle Ground Event Center, located at 912 … more
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"Turner's Great Adventure" sits alongside other local reads on a Battle Ground bookstore's shelf. The book, written by Tiana Meckel, tells the story of a frog's journey to appreciate the beauty of home.
Debut Battle Ground author embraces AI to craft illustrations for first children’s book
A Battle Ground author is making her debut in children’s literature with a book that brings personal memories and artificial intelligence-assisted illustrations to life. Tiana Meckel, an … more
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An undated photo of the Center Market building in the mid-20th century when it was known as the "Red & White Store." The same building today (Bottom photo) has been modernized while retaining its historical charm. The building was constructed in 1925 and has been a cornerstone of downtown Ridgefield for decades.
Remembering Ridgefield: Main Street and city collaborate to preserve local history
Ridgefield’s history is coming to the forefront with a new historical signage project led by the Ridgefield Main Street organization in collaboration with the city. The initiative will … more
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Michelle Belkot
Reform Clark County founder ignites legal action against Clark County councilors
Reform Clark County’s leader is pursuing legal action against Clark County councilors after submitting multiple complaints regarding the removal of Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot from … more
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Chief John Nohr reviews Costco's tax statement during a Monday, March 24, meeting at Station 21. Nohr highlighted how the tax increment financing (TIF) structure significantly reduces revenue allocated to essential services, including the fire district.
Clark Cowlitz Fire Rescue chief, others raise concerns over tax increment financing
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue (CCFR) Chief John Nohr and local commissioners across the state are raising the alarm over the financial impact of tax-increment financing (TIF) districts on emergency … more
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An attendee holds a sign reading "safe schools are inclusive" during a La Center School Board meeting held on Tuesday, March 25. Community members gathered to oppose the district's gender identity policy, which OSPI ruled as discriminatory.
La Center school board faces backlash over gender identity policy
The La Center School Board faced sharp criticism Tuesday night, March 25, as several community members spoke out against a district policy that the Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public … more
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Commercial huckleberry harvesting permits won’t be issued for Gifford Pinchot National Forest this year
Citing sustainability concerns, regulation enforcement challenges and escalating conflicts among harvesters,  the U.S. Forest Service staff at the Gifford Pinchot National Forest will not issue … more
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Columbia River Gorge
Pause in Columbia River Treaty talks stokes worry for flood control
Flood risk management, hydropower generation and salmon runs will suffer if the United States and Canada don't renew a key provision of the treaty that guides how they manage the Columbia River. … more
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A smelt dipper lifts an empty net on a designated smelt dipping day from the Al Helenberg Memorial Boat Ramp on the Cowlitz River on Wednesday, March 12.
Cowlitz River smelt season starts then ends without prized fish
This year’s Cowlitz River smelt dipping season went out a lot like it started: without much happening. The Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday that no one caught any fish and no … more
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Employees of the U.S. Forest Service and members of the North Country Volcano Rescue Team hike through the Spirit Lake drainage tunnel in March 2016. The Forest Service is reviewing ways to update or replace the aging tunnel.
U.S. Forest Service eyes updating or even replacing Spirit Lake tunnel 45 years after eruption of Mount St. Helens 
The U.S. Forest Service is reviewing ways to prevent Spirit Lake from overflowing by updating or replacing an aging tunnel built to drain the lake after the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption . The … more
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From left, state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, and state Reps. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, and Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama.
‘This is a priorities crisis, not a budget crisis’: 20th District lawmakers discuss state budget deficit and more at town hall
State Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, and Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama, hosted an hour-long virtual community town hall Tuesday, March 25, over Zoom. 20th Legislative … more
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