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A new report released by the Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office shows that several populations of salmon in Washington state have improved, but most still face extinction. Of the 14 species … more
Coming off a 33-year high, deaths on Washington’s roads dropped nearly 10% last year, according to state data released Wednesday. The state saw 731 people die in vehicle crashes in 2024, … more
May is Wildfire Awareness Month, an opportunity for people, communities and agencies to take steps to reduce wildfire risk through mitigation and preparation, according to a news release from … more
Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, joined the entire Washington state congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to reconsider the denial … more
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, R-Skamania, last week announced that her office is accepting applications for the 2025 Congressional App Challenge. The competition encourages students to … more
A weekly routine for Battle Ground resident Rick Kaliszewski with his 300-gallon freshwater fish tank nearly turned tragic on Monday, May 19. Now Kaliszewski and his wife, Shiela Miller, question the … more
In a May 19 meeting, the Battle Ground City Council voted 4-3 to eliminate a rule that allowed a one-third minority of council members to block mayoral proclamations — a rule used nearly a year … more
The Ridgefield Art Association will host its annual “Whimsy” art exhibit from Wednesday, June 4, through Thursday, June 26, at the Ridgefield Community Library, 210 N. Main Ave., … more
After more than a decade of planning, permitting and fundraising, Scott Hill Park & Sports Complex is nearing the finish line on its first major phase. The Woodland Rotary Club, which has led the … more
oted unanimously on Monday, May 19, to authorize a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Woodland Police Officers’ Association, laying the groundwork for a dedicated school resource … more
The Battle Ground Police Department recognized outstanding service and professionalism at its 2024 Employee Awards Ceremony, held April 30. Officers and staff were honored for life-saving actions, … more
The annual Clark County Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony honoring officers and K-9s who died in the line of duty will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 29, at the Public Service Center, located at … more
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has concluded its investigations into Cowlitz Indian Tribal Public Safety Department’s former interim chief Charles Gardiner’s suicide and … more
The City of Woodland took a final step on Monday, May 19, to bring long-term RV residents out of legal limbo, voting unanimously to rezone Woodland Shores RV Park to allow year-round residency. … more
A bill signed into law last week is set to open new doors for regional cooperation between the City of La Center and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, starting with wastewater. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed … more
Over an hour and a half of the Wednesday, May 21 Clark County Council meeting was public comment regarding the idea of a ban on holiday fireworks, despite no ban being proposed in the first … more
On Monday, May 19, the Battle Ground City Council approved an ordinance to set long-term speed limits for state Route 502 and state Route 503, two highways managed by the Washington State Department … more
At an open house on May 21, community members explored seven proposed strategies to revitalize Old Town Battle Ground. The event at City Hall marked the third public input session since the city … more
Battle Ground Public Schools has canceled the 2025-26 school year kindergarten Jump Start program following two failed levy attempts and related budget cuts. Jump Start is a four-day … more
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has concluded its investigations into the Cowlitz Indian Tribal Public Safety Department’s former Interim Chief Charles Gardiner’s suicide … more
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