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Ballot box and suspect vehicle.
FBI needs help from the public in identifying October ballot box arsonist
The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) field offices of Portland and Seattle are still seeking information from the public related to the series of dangerous attacks in October at ballot box … more
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Battle Ground is the latest city in southwest Washington to consider camping bans on public property. Advocates from the Council for the Homeless in Clark County shared concerns that the laws create additional barriers for the unhoused and fail to address the root cause: a lack of affordable housing.
Rising number of public camping bans concern local advocates
Local advocates for the unhoused are concerned by ordinances punishing public camping in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling.  On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 … more
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US Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, tours with former Security of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on the Interstate Bridge in February 2024. Gluesenkamp Perez says the bridge replacement needs to be “reliable and reduces congestion, that meets the needs of our community.”
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez speaks on her upcoming priorities for 2025
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, says getting the things worth having in life for this country’s residents is among her top priorities as she enters her second term.  As … more
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Hockinson High School CTE student Lars Sarkinen makes a cut on a board during a SkillsUSA carpentry competition in Ridgefield on Friday, Jan. 17.
School bond to pave way for CTE expansion in Hockinson
The expansion of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at Hockinson High School is in the hands of voters next month as a Job Readiness Education Building is a key feature to the Hockinson … more
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Battle Ground Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run
The Battle Ground Police Department arrested a Woodland man suspected of a hit-and-run that seriously injured a woman in the 3300 block of West Main Street the morning of Saturday, Jan. 11. … more
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The Battle Ground Police Department provided a stock image of the suspected vehicle type that was involved in a hit-and-run the morning of Jan. 11 in the 3300 block of West Main Street. Note: This is not a photo of the actual suspect vehicle involved in the case.
Battle Ground Police investigating hit-and-run
Battle Ground Police Department detectives are seeking information from people who may have information about a hit-and-run that seriously injured a woman in the 3300 block of West Main Street the … more
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After hundreds of comments, the general consensus is that the people of northern Clark and southern Cowlitz counties do not want to see light rail included in the Interstate Bridge Replacement project and would instead like to see a third or fourth bridge added in the area of Woodland or Camas/Washougal across to Oregon.
Community Focus: Residents say no to light rail with interstate bridge project
The most commented-on community focus topic to date generated the consensus that residents in northern Clark and southern Cowlitz counties do not want to see light rail included in the Interstate … more
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BGPS seeks volunteers for Instructional Materials Committee
Battle Ground Public Schools (BGPS) is seeking members for the Instructional Materials Committee. The committee ensures that new school district teaching and learning materials are selected following … more
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Application deadline for Public Health Advisory Council position extended
The Clark County Board of Health is extending the deadline to submit applications for a Public Health Advisory Council position representing the educational community. The term for the volunteer … more
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The Battle Ground City Council is considering an ordinance to address unauthorized camping on public property. A public hearing on the ordinance is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3 at Battle Ground City Hall.
Proposed BG ordinance targets unauthorized camping in public areas
The Battle Ground City Council is considering an ordinance to address unauthorized camping, including in vehicles, on public property. During its Monday, Jan. 6, meeting, the council advanced … more
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The Battle Ground City Council unanimously approved a $565,264 remodel of the 50-year-old Senior Center on Monday, Jan. 6. Funded in part by a $300,000 Department of Commerce grant, the project includes asbestos abatement, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, a covered patio, siding replacement and HVAC and roof improvements. The remodel will begin in February and end in late April.
BG City Council approves 50-year-old senior center remodel
The Battle Ground City Council’s unanimous approval to remodel its 50-year-old senior center was met with applause last week following years of anticipation from the senior community. On … more
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Battle Ground Mayor Troy McCoy presents Adrian Cortes with a commemorative plaque and gavel during Cortes' final City Council meeting on Jan. 6. Cortes resigned last week after 13 years of service to the council following his election to the state Senate for Washington’s 18th Legislative District.
Cortes resigns from Battle Ground City Council to serve as state senator
Adrian Cortes attended his final City Council meeting last week before heading to Olympia to begin his new role as state senator. During the Battle Ground City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 6, … more
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Washington state Department of Health launches winter seasonal hazards dashboard
The Washington state Department of Health (DOH) has launched a new winter seasonal hazards dashboard to help residents stay informed about public health and safety trends and better prepare for … more
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KWRL Transportation, managed by the Woodland School District, will replace 14 diesel buses with electric models next school year, funded by a $4.25 million EPA grant. The transition includes installing charging stations at bus facilities in Woodland and La Center, with significant cost savings expected for the district.
Woodland district to roll out electric school buses by 2025-26 school year
The Woodland School District is leading the way in electrifying its school bus fleet ahead of state-mandated carbon emission reductions. The district’s Board of Directors has accepted a … more
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Students participating in the Battle Ground Public Schools Center for Agriculture, Science, and Environmental Education (CASEE) Center receive hands-on experience in environmental science while working on creek restoration.
Battle Ground Public Schools CASEE to host open house
Battle Ground Public School (BGPS) students in eighth through 11th grade, and their parents, are invited to attend an open house at the 80-acre Center for Agriculture, Science, and Environmental … more
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Last week, the Ridgefield City Council passed an ordinance allowing the Ridgefield Police Department to purchase and implement body-worn and fleet cameras. The 10-year contract with Axon will cost around $1.4 million.
Ridgefield Police promotes first detective, prepares for body camera implementation
The Ridgefield Police Department reached a historic milestone last week with the promotion of its first-ever detective, while also opening the door to implement body cameras for officers. During … more
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County reports increased flu-related emergency department visits and hospitalization
Positive influenza tests have risen sharply across Clark County in recent weeks resulting in increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations due to illness. The Clark County Department of … more
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An engine crew from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue (CCFR), Clark County Fire District 10 and 3 departed on Thursday, Jan. 9, to help assist in structural fire suppression and further aid in the firefighting efforts in and around Los Angeles.
North Clark County fire crews head to California to assist in firefighting efforts
Three engines from north Clark County departments traveled south Thursday to provide aid to Southern California in an effort to not only assist fire crews battling the fires raging in the city, but … more
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The proposed harvest units of the Dabbler timber sale are highlighted in yellow. The timber sale is located in the area south of Siouxon Creek but away from trails.
American Forest Resource Council responds to lawsuit against the Dabbler timber sale
The American Forest Resource Council responded to a lawsuit filed by the Friends of Clark County and Legacy Forest Defense Coalition to stop the proposed Dabbler timber sale by suggesting the … more
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Ridgefield Mayor Ron Onslow stands near the Ron Onslow Nature Playground in Ridgefield’s Abrams Park on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Onslow vows to continue his efforts in transforming the playground after his retirement from the City Council.
Ridgefield Mayor Ron Onslow retires from council
Ridgefield Mayor Ron Onslow, who has served on the council for nearly 18 years, hasn’t given his retirement much thought until now. Onslow, who attended his last City Council meeting … more
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