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The Ridgefield City Council unanimously approved an update to the city’s downtown parking plan during its Thursday, March 13 meeting. The updates finalized a series of changes to improve …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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Clark County officials are reassessing their long-term strategy for Tri-Mountain Golf Course after the Cowlitz Economic Authority withdrew its bid to purchase the property.
At its Wednesday, …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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Spring is arriving in the Pacific Northwest, and with it comes Washington’s deadline to remove studded tires.
Studded tires must be removed by the end of the day Monday, March 31, to avoid …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/17/25
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On March 3, Battle Ground Police Department Sergeant Julia MacPhee took her ceremonial oath of office, marking a significant milestone in her law enforcement career. MacPhee was joined by her father, …
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The Reflector
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3/17/25
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Airman recruit Tyler Grossman, a native of Battle Ground, currently serves in the U.S. Navy as part of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35.
A 2023 River HomeLink High School graduate, …
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The Reflector
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3/17/25
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Donna Aho has lived on the same property in Brush Prairie for the majority of her life. The 260-foot stretch of roadside trees have been a part of her life until recently.
Earlier this month, …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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A suspect in an animal cruelty case in Battle Ground was apprehended without incident just hours after the Battle Ground Police Department used social media to seek the public’s assistance in …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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A Clark County Superior Court judge has ruled a lawsuit against the Clark County auditor will move forward, allowing the plaintiffs two weeks to present arguments on whether there was "negligence" in …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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County Councilor Michelle Belkot ousted from C-Tran board after Interstate Bridge light rail dispute
After a dispute over light rail funding at the Tuesday, March 11 C-Tran Board of Directors meetings, the Clark County Council decided to oust light rail opponent Michelle Belkot from the C-Tran board …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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3/17/25
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This year’s Cowlitz River recreational smelt dip-fishing season kicked off Wednesday, March 12, almost totally without its two most important elements : smelt and people dipping for them.
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/17/25
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Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the upper Toutle Valley, millions of tons of sediment still pour down into the Cowlitz River …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/16/25
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This week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. John James, R-Michigan, introduced the bipartisan Helping Heroes Act, which seeks to support veteran families’ access to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Republican state legislators Sen. John Braun, Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, who represent the 20th Legislative District, will host a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. March 25 via Zoom to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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The Gifford Pinchot National Forest continues to hold public meetings while working on the draft environmental impact statement for a long-term Spirit Lake outflow solution near Mount St. Helens.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, on Friday announced the passage of House Bill 1990, a measure aimed at enhancing the resilience and recovery of Washington state’s critical infrastructure …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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This year’s Cowlitz River recreational smelt dip-fishing season kicked off Wednesday almost totally without its two most important elements : smelt and people dipping for them.
Each year …
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By Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/14/25
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Lawmakers in the Washington Legislature spent the past week and a half passing bills off the House and Senate floors ahead of a Wednesday deadline.
Measures that didn’t make it …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street and Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero
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3/13/25
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Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, signed on to a letter urging U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz to reinstate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/12/25
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The Trump administration has backed down from its move to fire thousands of probationary federal workers . The switch means hundreds of local federal workers may now be rehired if they were fired or …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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3/12/25
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A woman who has helped to feed the hungry in Longview-Kelso for nearly a decade is now asking the community for assistance to find for her adult daughter, who has been missing for roughly three …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/11/25
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