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A sweet violet, which is labeled as an exotic flower to Washington, blooms at Lucia Falls County Park on Thursday, April 20.
Wildflowers bloom at parks in North Clark County
Ridgefield senior Madeline Smith flies into home after she launched a home run that scored three in the first inning during the Spudders' win over Hockinson on Wednesday, April 19.
Ridgefield softball beats Hockinson 16-1 at home
The Ridgefield softball team proved why they’re ranked third in the state in the 2A classification by the WIAA in a game against Hockinson that was cut short with a 15-run mercy rule in the … more
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A person sits on a dock at Battle Ground Lake on Wednesday, April 19.
A place of history: Battle Ground Lake State Park known as the crater lake of Clark County
A lake featuring a variety of names and different activities can be found just northeast of Battle Ground. Battle Ground Lake is known by Native Americans as Lake Oluk, which translates to … more
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People crowd the serving window of Sweet Tooth Ice Cream at the Battle Ground Skate Park on Friday, April 14.
Sweet Tooth Ice Cream returns for 19th season with expanded menu
Sweet Tooth Ice Cream has returned for its 19th season with its red, white and blue ice cream truck dubbed “Sweetie 3” and an expanded menu of offerings. Now dishing up 48 items, the … more
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Yacolt Mayor, Katelyn Listek, holds one of the brand new Town Limits signs in her office on Wednesday, April 12. The signs were scheduled to be placed on Thursday, April 13 Listek said.
Yacolt mayor highlights improvements and vision for town
Yacolt Mayor Katelyn Listek has seen many of her visions come to fruition for the town over the last year. The town has created a new gathering place, has improved its local event offerings and … more
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A BNSF freight train passes over the Lewis River near Woodland on a sunny afternoon on Tuesday, April 11.
Chugging along the Lewis River and into Woodland
Camas resident Curtis Frisby traveled to Woodland's Holland America Flower Gardens to pick tulips for his mother and sister on Tuesday, April 11.
Tulips in bloom at Holland America Flower Gardens
A crowd gathers on Southwest Scotton Way and Southwest 10th Avenue as the Battle Ground Police Department prepares for a planned “street takeover event” on Friday, April 14.
Planned ‘street takeover’ event in Battle Ground met with large law enforcement presence
The Battle Ground Police Department was prepared for large crowds and fast cars on the night of Friday, April 14, as news circulated on social media about an organized “street takeover … more
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Candice Torgerson attempts a bunt for the Tigers during a game against Skyview at Fort Vancouver High School on Wednesday, April 12.
Battle Ground softball records 4-0 loss to Skyview
The Battle Ground softball team secured three hits but the Tigers were unable to score in a 4-0 loss to Skyview on Wednesday, April 12 at Fort Vancouver High School. Pitcher Rylee Rehbein had a … more
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Battle Ground's Kevin Ferguson gets a hit in the second inning against Camas on Tuesday, April 11.
Battle Ground baseball drops three games to Camas Papermakers
The Battle Ground baseball team dropped three games on the road last week at Camas. The original schedule included two home games and one away game for the Tigers, but due to weather and field … more
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Longtime Battle Ground resident, Dorothy Yost, knits sweater number 1,002 at her home on Tuesday, April 11. The sweater will be donated to the Open House Ministries in Vancouver.
Battle Ground senior citizen has made 1,000 sweaters for local youth in 25 years
Ninety-year-old Dorothy Yost recently reached a milestone after she knitted her 1,000th sweater for charity in March. For the last 25 years, Yost, of Battle Ground, has crafted the clothing which … more
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Officials take part in a roundtbale event on Tuesday, April 4, at the Van der Salm Farm in Woodland. Those in attendance included USDA Underscretary for Rural Devolpment Xochitl Torres-Small and Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez .
Gluesenkamp Perez, USDA under secretary visit North Clark County
Clark County’s new representative in Congress visited Woodland last week alongside a key figure involved with federal agriculture policy to discuss issues local farmers face in the shifting … more
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A kid finds an egg at Kiwanis Park in Battle Ground on Saturday, April 8.
Kiwanis Club holds Easter egg hunt in Battle Ground
Dozens of kids and families descended onto Kiwanis Park in Battle Ground for an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 8.   Kids scrambled to pick up eggs that were placed throughout the main … more
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Boaters prepare to launch or return their watercraft at the Port of Ridgefield-owned boat launch on March 21.
Port of Ridgefield adjusts use fees for its boat launch on Lake River
During a visit to the Ridgefield boat launch on Lake River earlier this year, longtime boater Rick Grenz discovered a note on his vehicle’s windshield that shocked him. In bold, red letters, … more
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Clark County Sheriff John Horch answers a question alongside Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot at The Gathering Place church in Hazel Dell on March 30.
Sheriff, new county councilor discuss homelessness, law enforcement and staffing during town hall event
Issues of local policing were at the front and center in a recent discussion between elected officials and the public. On March 30, Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot and county Sheriff John … more
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Battle Ground High School’s speech and debate team won many accolades in its first year back since the pandemic. Posing with their awards are Jacob Richins, Clarity Cook, Marley Wing, Brendan Doughty, Elizabeth McAleer, Mackenzie Heffner, Romario Fajardo-Zuniga, Reginald Noble-Weah and adviser Corinne Altotsky
Battle Ground’s speech and debate team experiences successful season after revival
The Battle Ground High School speech and debate team earned several accolades this year after the program was revived. The pandemic put an end to the previous speech and debate program at the … more
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Traffic waits for the traffic light at Northeast 179th Street and southbound Interstate Five on Tuesday, March 28.
Road plan for 179th Street near I-5 once again under discussion
A plan intended to ensure development in the area along 179th Street to the north and east of the Clark County Fairgrounds has adequate road infrastructure could be put in place in July as the … more
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Battle Ground senior Taytm Hauge hits her drive on hole seven at Tri-Mountain Golf Course during a match against Mountain View on Tuesday, March 28.
Battle Ground girls golf team drops match to Mountain View
The Battle Ground girls golf team lost to the Mountain View Thunder as weather conditions impacted the match to add extra challenges on Tuesday, March 28, at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield. … more
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Catcher Ainsleigh Utter puts on a tag at home plate during Woodland's game against Kelso on Wednesday, March 29.
Woodland softball notches 10-7 loss against Kelso
The Woodland Beavers fought hard in a high scoring affair between two Cowlitz County teams, but ultimately fell short, 10-7, during a game against Kelso on Wednesday, March 29. The game included … more
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Hockinson’s Clara Dewitt sorts cows during an equestrian meet for district 6 of the Washington High School Equestrian Team program on Sunday, March 19.
Hockinson equestrian team secures multiple top 10 finishes at first meet of season
The Hockinson equestrian team secured 35 top 10 finishes across 20 events during its first meet of the season, which was held at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma in mid-March. In the … more
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