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The Ridgefield City Council unanimously approved a motion Thursday, Jan. 8, to authorize the city manager to enter into a letter of intent with Blue Rock Ventures for the construction of the …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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The question of whether to allow cannabis retail sales in Woodland resurfaced Monday, Jan. 5, during a City Council workshop, drawing emotional testimony from residents and renewed debate among …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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In December, J.D. Power recognized Clark Public Utilities (CPU) as the highest-ranking utility in residential customer satisfaction among midsize electricity providers in the Western United States.
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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Mackenzie Osborn, a 2020 graduate of Battle Ground High School, released her debut romance novel, “Ask Me To Stay,” and in its first month of being on Amazon, she tripled her sales goal.
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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Clark County staff recommended moving forward with Battle Ground’s request to expand its urban growth area west toward Dollars Corner while advising against urban growth area expansions sought by …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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A pair of strangers who frequent the same hallway could become so connected, their lives could be changed forever, together.
Barry Dehler, a Battle Ground High School teacher, has stepped …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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To start 2026, Woodland Mayor Todd Dinehart received a bombardment of criticism by two public commenters at the Monday, Jan. 5, city council meeting.
After a public comment was finished, …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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1/12/26
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and other city leaders are condemning the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good during an ICE operation in …
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By Spencer Pauley /The Center Square
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1/12/26
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The American Forest Resource Council (AFRC) raised alarms in a recent news release about a “historic collapse” in Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) timber sales on state trust …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/12/26
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Washington state Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer fined Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington $300,000 on Wednesday, Jan. 7, for violations of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/12/26
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Huckleberries hold significant cultural and economic importance to tribes, local communities, businesses and personal use gatherers.
In the early 2000s, permitted commercial huckleberry …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/12/26
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A federal judge in Washington state on Friday permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a 2025 executive order that sought to require voters prove citizenship and that all ballots …
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By Julia Shumway / States Newsroom
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1/10/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson likely violated state laws by allowing his former top adviser, Mike Webb, to travel with him on a state plane to the Tri-Cities last summer, the state Executive Ethics …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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1/9/26
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Two people shot by federal agents in Portland on Thursday “have some nexus” to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, Portland Police Chief Bob Day said Friday afternoon.
Both people, …
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By Julia Shumway, Alex Baumhardt, Mia Maldonado and Shaanth Nanguneri / States Newsroom
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1/9/26
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Democratic leaders in the Washington state Legislature said Friday they have no plans to hold hearings on two conservative-backed initiatives focused on parental rights of students in public schools …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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1/9/26
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, joined breakaway Republicans and all House Democrats on Thursday in voting to renew Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies that expired at the end of 2025.
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The Chronicle and States Newsroom staff
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1/9/26
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As lawmakers prepare for the 2026 legislative session, many have pre-filed bills with hopes that they can push them through quickly during the year's short 60-day session, which begins next week.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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1/9/26
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Friday confirmed razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks beaches from Jan. 15 to 21.
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1/9/26
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Two years ago, Amanda McKinney, a Republican Yakima County commissioner, made a commercial endorsing Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse for re-election and assailing his GOP opponent who had the …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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1/9/26
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A Longview man convicted in 2011 of attempted murder was re-sentenced Wednesday to serve about four fewer years in prison due to a 2021 Washington state Supreme Court decision that vacated his prior …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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1/9/26
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