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The Washington Department of Labor and Industries announced last week that the state’s minimum wage would increase 54 cents to $16.28 an hour in 2024. This would mean a full-time employee …
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As of Oct. 2, Battle Ground Fire Marshal Chris Drone announced the recreational burn ban in Battle Ground has been suspended. The ban, originally declared on Aug. 13, restricted the use of …
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10/9/23
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Clark County is seeking applicants to fill three open positions on the nine-member Clark Communities Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. Committee members serve four-year terms. Terms for the …
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The Clark County Council announced last week it is updating its weekly schedule to accommodate an increase in meetings and provide consistency for attendees.
The council will still hold work …
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10/9/23
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A property tax exemption for a planned 200-unit apartment complex in Battle Ground near Walmart isn’t a possibility anymore following months of discussion.
During the Oct. 2 meeting, the …
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A new four-way stop was recently added to the intersection of South Parkway Avenue and Southwest Scotton Way in Battle Ground.
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Clark County could receive millions in support for refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan if its application for a new state grant opportunity proves successful.
During its Oct. 3 meeting, the …
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Rick Bannan / rick@thereflector.com
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10/9/23
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Dusky Canada geese migrated through Clark County recently. BirdCast estimated 531,700 birds flew across Clark County skies from 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4 until 7:10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. …
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Residents are invited to enjoy fall and celebrate a big part of the area’s history at the annual Cedar Creek Grist Mill Apple Cider Pressing.
The event is the last of the season hosted by …
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10/9/23
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The Clark County Sheriff’s Office’s program to equip its deputies with body-worn cameras is set to have its first patrols start with the equipment Nov. 8.
While presenting to the …
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Rick Bannan / rick@thereflector.com
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10/9/23
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Though legally distinct, the challenges faced by Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue (CCFR) and Clark County Fire District 3 (FD3) often follow similar threads.
The districts met to discuss a number of …
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Rick Bannan / rick@thereflector.com
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10/9/23
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means a lot to the Vancouver Clinic as staff have served north Clark County’s residents with 2,348 mammogram screenings and counting since April, …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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10/9/23
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Howl-o-ween: Pooch Parade
For the second year in a row, Battle Ground Parks and Recreation is hosting its Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade and pet costume contest.
Residents are invited to dress …
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The Reflector
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10/9/23
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Visitors to Pomeroy Farm’s Pumpkin Lane can experience history, fall vibes and family fun with a hayride and more.
The hayride takes visitors down Pumpkin Lane where Pomeroy Farm set up 35 …
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10/9/23
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Battle Ground High School senior Sora Tolley was named a Commended Student in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program earlier this month.
A Letter of Commendation from both Battle Ground …
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10/9/23
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Literary Leftovers Used Bookstore in Battle Ground is accepting art and poetry submissions for a community calendar contest from talented local students in the 98604 zip code.
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• Thursday, Oct. 12: Furry Friends cat shelter will participate in a Beaches Restaurant Cash Back Days fundraiser where people can visit Beaches, 1919 S.E. Columbia River Drive, Vancouver, and …
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10/9/23
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Battle Ground football beat Lakes High School of Lakewood 23-0 on Friday, Oct. 6 in a defensive performance enroute to being 6-0 on the season.
Last season, the Lancers routed the Tigers 52-7. …
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After not having enough players in 2022 to organize a slowpitch softball schedule, the 2023 Prairie Falcons roster has a record of 4-2 after a 13-3 win …
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The Ridgefield girls soccer team traveled to Columbia River High School to play a match with 2A Greater St. Helens League title implications, last week. The reigning 2A state champions from Columbia …
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