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County seeks volunteer for Community Action Advisory Board
The county is seeking a representative for the Community Action Advisory Board from the fifth district, which includes Battle Ground and the surrounding areas. The term begins immediately and … more
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Commission on Aging has three positions open to advocate for older residents
Clark County is seeking applicants for three positions on its Commission on Aging. The commission manages and implements the county’s Aging Readiness Plan and fosters countywide awareness, … more
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Clark County Assessor’s Office hosts events for tax exemption program
Property tax exemption specialists from the Clark County Assessor’s Office will be available to aid property owners with the tax exemption program for senior citizens and people with … more
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This is a mockup of the additional 11,000-square-foot space being added to Signal Hound’s southwest Washington headquarters.
Signal Hound expands Battle Ground business
Testing equipment producer Signal Hound is expanding its physical presence by doubling the footprint at its southwest Washington headquarters by 11,000 square feet. Signal Hound decided to … more
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Ridgefield’s Mayor Ron Onslow and city councilors unveiled their 2024 “State of the City” video at Ridgefield High School last week.
Ridgefield lays out current, upcoming developments in State of the City video
Envision Ridgefield 2045, a project that will set the direction of how the city will plan for future growth, is just beginning. In a March 19 open house, Ridgefield’s City Council presented its … more
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A speed enforcement emphasis in Battle Ground on March 12 for the Target Zero highway safety plan in Washington led to a DUI arrest in a parking lot at 407 W. Main St.
Target Zero recent traffic safety emphasis in Battle Ground, county successful
Target Zero’s goal of zero deaths on Washington roadways by 2030 may have hit a bump in the road following the pandemic, but emphasis missions encouraging drivers to follow safe guidelines … more
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Dennis Flynn took the oath of office as Battle Ground’s new Chief of Police on March 18. Flynn emphasizes openness and transparency before Battle Ground City Council and residents.
New BG police chief ready to serve city
Battle Ground’s newest police chief emphasizes open conversation and transparency between law enforcement and residents. Chief Dennis Flynn took his oath of office in a packed March 18 City … more
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Police are investigating a possibly staged burglary/homicide reported at a home in the 18000 block of Northeast 119th Street in Hockinson on Saturday, March 23. Law enforcement arrested the husband of Lindy Rummell and his friend in relation to the crime.
Police arrest two in homicide that left woman dead in Hockinson
Law enforcement in Oregon and Washington arrested two people on Sunday, March 24, in connection with a homicide that left a local woman dead at a residence in Hockinson the evening prior.  … more
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Mrs. Roper pub crawl a big hit in old town Battle Ground
Dozens of Ropers from the old television show “Three’s Company” flooded Battle Ground’s old town for a pub crawl with big gatherings getting things started at multiple bars … more
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Burglary/homicide leaves woman dead in Hockinson
A female was found deceased by her husband and two friends after a burglary suspect shot her at their Hockinson house at 6:54 p.m. on Saturday, March 23. A 2001 black Ford F-150 with Washington … more
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The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad cuts through Main Street in Battle Ground. The City Council opposed the rail’s use for aggregate shipment, citing traffic and safety concerns.
BG council opposes proposed use of rail
Amid concerns of increased noise pollution and traffic, Battle Ground’s City Council unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the proposed expansion of the Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad … more
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Students at Battle Ground’s Tukes Valley Middle School learn how to provide CPR on Monday, March 18, while being taught by Clark County Fire District 3 cadets.
‘Stayin’ alive’ : Tukes Valley Middle School students learn CPR
Cadets with Clark County Fire District 3 (CCFD3) recently taught Tukes Valley Middle School students CPR to the tune of ‘Stayin Alive.’ On Monday, March 18, fifth through eighth graders … more
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FILE PHOTO — A salmon breaks the surface of the Skookumchuck River near the Skookumchuck Hatchery.
Salmon recovery proponents say several bills got away this legislative session
Supporters of salmon recovery efforts in Washington state were optimistic going into this year's short 60-day legislative session. There was bipartisan support for habitat restoration, with … more
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Sea lions barked and feasted on fish during a recent smelt run, on the morning of Thursday, March 7, in the Lewis River as seen from the Forks boat launch near Woodland.
Lawmaker’s move to study sea lion predation removed from state’s budget
Funding for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to combat sea lion predation on the lower Columbia River and its tributaries was removed from the state’s operating budget during … more
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photo by Cheasanee Hetherington Ombudsman volunteers frequent Creekside Place Memory Care in Battle Ground, facilitating negotiations for care adjustments between residents and the facility.
Volunteers empower seniors to advocate for themselves in long-term care
Ombudsman volunteer and Ridgefield resident Pam Wells walks door-to-door in long-term care facilities across northern Clark County, checking in with senior residents and noting their desires. As … more
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The Clark County Commission on Aging will host a meeting at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, to educate seniors on emergency kits and what should be included in them.
Commission on Aging hosts emergency kit meeting
The Clark County Commission on Aging will host a meeting at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, to educate seniors on emergency kits and what should be included in them. The meeting will be held in … more
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View Ridge Middle School student Logan Watt presents concepts, including ceiling designs to incorporate natural light in the commons of a new middle school.
View Ridge students present architectural designs for potential new middle school
View Ridge Middle School students are laying the groundwork for new schools in Ridgefield while learning about architecture. On Tuesday, March 12, three groups of students presented architecture … more
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Friends of Woodland Community Library announces dinner fundraiser
Friends of Woodland Community Library will host a fundraiser for the city’s new library from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, April 27, at Peterson’s Red Barn, 1605 Caples Road, Woodland. … more
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Green Business program hosts marketing strategies workshop
Clark County’s Green Business program will host a business marketing strategies workshop during the monthly Morning Blend meeting. The free workshop will begin at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, March … more
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The city of Ridgefield is seeking input from the community for park plans alongside Lake River at the Ridgefield Waterfront. The second survey for the project is available to the public and will be open through Tuesday, April 2.
Ridgefield seeks survey responses for waterfront plans
The city of Ridgefield is seeking input from the community for park plans alongside Lake River at the Ridgefield Waterfront. The second survey for the project is available to the public and will be … more
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