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All-way stop added to 72nd Avenue and 239th Street in Battle Ground
Based on customer service requests, the Clark County Public Works Department installed new stop signs at the intersection of Northeast 72nd Avenue and Northeast 239th Street on Thursday, April 18. … more
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A volunteer stands with a sign at the annual “Stuff the Bus” food drive, which collects items and cash donations for the North County Community Food Bank.
School Employee Union hosts annual food drive
Residents can help local families in need during the annual “Stuff the Bus” food drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 4, in the Walmart parking lot, 1201 SW 15th Ave., Battle … more
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In the released body cam footage, a suspect is seen aiming a firearm at Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies in the Salmon Creek officer-involved shooting that occurred April 13.
Names of deputies, body cam footage released in Salmon Creek shooting
The county released the names of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies, as well as body cam footage from the officer-involved shooting that took place in Salmon Creek, April 13. … more
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Tracy Coleman
La Center names new public works director
Beginning May 13, La Center will have a new public works director. Last week, outgoing Public Works Director Bryan Kast announced Tracey Coleman will take his place. Coleman previously … more
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The Cowlitz Tribe will pay the City of La Center a certain amount in sales tax collections after an agreement to incorporate land east of Interstate 5 from La Center. Once commercial businesses are developed, the city expects to receive a sales tax revenue boost of more than $200,000 a year, compared with Washington sales tax revenue.
La Center council agrees to let Cowlitz Tribe incorporate land east of I-5 into trust
In a historic agreement, the Cowlitz Tribe will soon incorporate land from La Center, east of Interstate 5, into tribal ownership. In a 4-0 vote, with one member abstaining during an April 24 … more
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Penalty money from water quality violations funds county projects
This year, Washington Department of Ecology will provide $651,000 in grants to fund 14 projects to improve water quality and the natural environment in multiple watersheds across the state. Two of … more
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Had the Ridgefield School District school bonds, propositions 10 and 11, reached a 60% plus one vote majority, the $190-million-total would have built a new elementary school and a new middle school. As well, Ridgefield High School would have received expansions, including a new wrestling room and 10 additional classrooms.
Ridgefield School District seeks community feedback after proposed bonds fail
Ridgefield administrators were disappointed to learn the two bond measures that would have built new schools failed to reach its required 60% plus one vote majority in last week’s special … more
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The Marine Patrol unit is one of 24 units and programs under the Clark County Sheriff’s Office enforcement branch.
Sheriff highlights deputy wellness, staffing, community feedback at town hall
Clark County Sheriff John Horch spoke about deputy wellness, the need for a new headquarters, staffing and growth in the county at a town hall, Thursday, April 25, in Ridgefield. It was the … more
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Sonja Lee’s hair stands up while holding onto the Van de Graaff generator at the Home and Garden Idea Fair at the Clark County Event Center on Saturday, April 27.
Home and Garden Idea Fair sparks property improvement conversations and more
The Clark Public Utilities Home and Garden Idea Fair brought thousands of visitors to the Clark County Event Center to connect with over 200 vendors last weekend. The fair featured an expansive … more
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If the school bonds for Ridgefield School District, propositions 10 and 11, reach a 60% plus one vote majority, the $190-million-total would fund building a new elementary school in fall 2025 and a new middle school in fall 2026. As well, Ridgefield High School would receive expansions, including a new wrestling room and 10 additional classrooms.
Ridgefield school bonds: Ridgefield Middle School measure fails, elementary school outcome uncertain in early results
Early results for the April 23 special election indicate that Ridgefield School District’s school bond measures, Proposition 10, is close but failing to meet the required vote and Proposition … more
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Road maintenance impacts southbound I-5 near Battle Ground
Drivers are asked to slow down and use caution when driving on southbound I-5 near Battle Ground during overnight lane closures from April 23-25. The left two lanes on I-5 between milepost 15 … more
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Clark County Historical Museum will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special presentation by Executive Director Brad Richardson at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 2, Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver.
Clark County Historical Museum celebrates 60th anniversary
Clark County Historical Museum will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special presentation by Executive Director Brad Richardson at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 2, Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 … more
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Enjoy snapshots of local history written in past issues of the Reflector from 30, 20 and 10 years ago, respectively.
A glimpse at the rich history of Clark County
Enjoy snapshots of local history written in past issues of the Reflector from 30, 20 and 10 years ago, respectively. A look back at April, 30 years ago An undercover sting operation … more
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Cosmetologist Tara Dunn stresses the importance of proper hair conditioning to boost hair health due to her personal struggle with frizz.
Fight the frizz, and keep hair healthy, with hydration and protein treatments
Humidity and hair damage cause unruly, frizzy hairdos for women and men across Clark County this time of year. Battle Ground cosmetologist Tara Dunn from Could 9 Salon,   614 E. Main St., Battle … more
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file photo 2023’s Home and Garden Idea Fair was the first year returning to an in-person format. This weekend’s show returns with vendors and more on display.
Home and Garden Idea Fair returns this weekend in Ridgefield
For over 30 years, the annual Clark Public Utilities (CPU) Home and Garden Idea Fair has been Southwest Washington’s show to inspire homeowners and gardeners with the latest products and … more
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The Ridgefield Garden Club’s mission is to promote the conservation of native plants and to maintain the city’s beauty.
Community rooted in Ridgefield’s history promotes native plants in gardens, landscaping
Planted in the heart of the city, the historic Ridgefield Garden Club continues to advocate for the conservation of local plants nearly a century after its creation. Through donations and … more
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Ridgefield seeks applicants for Parks Board and Planning Commission
The City of Ridgefield is seeking volunteers to fill vacant positions on the Parks Board and Planning Commission. Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on April 29. The Parks Board advises the City … more
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Kristina Swanson
Battle Ground City Council selects interim city manager
As Battle Ground continues to search for a new city manager, the City Council unanimously approved a contract for Kristina Swanson to fill the soon-vacant role last week. Swanson, a Silver Lake … more
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Riley Bunnell from Castle Rock was hired as Woodland’s newest public works director on April 14.
Woodland hires new public works director
Riley Bunnell plans to apply ni ne years of operating experience and three high-level certifications in his new position as Woodland’s public works director. In a unanimous vote, the … more
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Melissa and Brad Yahn, right, have built a team of community and longevity at Impact Automotive in Yacolt with their newest hire happening two years ago.
Impact Auto strives to make positive impact in north Clark County community
An automotive repair shop in Yacolt has a goal to positively impact the northern reaches of Clark County. Impact Automotive owners Brad and Melissa Yahn thrive on focusing their business around … more
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