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Battle Ground senior Jimmy Statham blocks a player from Evergreen High School in a jamboree scrimmage between Battle Ground, Evergreen and Columbia River High Schools at District Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25.
High school football is back: North Clark County teams are ready to play
La Center Wildcats showing great promise  League: Trico 1A 2022 record: 9-2, 4-0 in-league Head coach: John Lambert Following significant success during the regular season … more
Highland Lutheran Church’s 140-year-old building was built in 1887 and has gone through some structural support repairs to ensure the safety of the building as it still gets used for special services and events.
Highland Lutheran Church to celebrate 140th anniversary
Pastor Erik Niemi at the Highland Lutheran Church in La Center is pleased to showcase the church’s history as on Sunday, Sept. 10, the congregation will celebrate its 140th anniversary.  … more
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La Center City Council candidate Myrna Leija answers a question asked by a community member during the last farmers market of the season on Thursday, Aug. 24.
City Council candidates share priorities at last La Center Farmers Market of season
La Center’s final farmers market of the season invited city council candidates to speak to the community and answer questions.  Council candidates Myrna Leija and Linda Tracy attended … more
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The Horseshoe Lake Park community stage is pictured Aug. 24. Repairs to the structure are among the potential uses for a new state grant the city is applying for this year.
Woodland eyeing parks grant
The city of Woodland has a valuable opportunity to apply for a parks maintenance grant that could bring in up to $100,000 without the need of a specific project identified first. During its Aug. … more
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The roads, especially Interstate 5 are projected to have holiday traffic conditions, Labor Day weekend. WSDOT encourages drivers to hit the road early or late to try and avoid the clogged roads.
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, WSDOT offer safety and driving tips for Labor Day weekend
The last big travel weekend of summer is approaching: Labor Day weekend, and county and state agencies advise travelers to take basic precautions before hitting the roads. The Clark-Cowlitz Fire … more
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A Department of Natural Resources Black Hawk helicopter heads in for a water drop around 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 16.
Fire north of La Center completely contained
A fire on a rural property near La Center, Wednesday, Aug. 16, drew a large firefighter response, though luckily for the surrounding area, only buildings on the property were lost in the 34-acre … more
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Louise Tucker’s Tigerettes beanie sits on a display table for the Battle Ground High School class of 1953’s 70th reunion.
The Battle Ground High School class of 1953 celebrates their 70th reunion
The Battle Ground High School class of 1953 experienced World War II while in their earlier years of schooling, as well as survived earthquakes and more. In 2023, that class of 1953 celebrated their … more
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Volunteer sunflowers grow high above the rest in part of the sunflower field at O’Keefe Farms on Sunday, Aug. 20.
Sunflower Festival in Hockinson celebrates four years
O’Keefe Farms has been growing sunflowers for 10 years, but four years ago owners Pat O’Keefe and his wife, Kelly, decided to turn the harvest into a festival.  For the fourth … more
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American white water-lily when growing in a group provides shade that helps the water’s habitat stifle algae growth, which has a both positive and a negative effect on the aquatic environment.
Water lilies growing at Battle Ground Lake State Park
The sky blazes in a fiery sunset beyond the carousel in the carnival of the Clark County Fair on the opening night, Friday, Aug. 4.
Thrills, chills and spills
Monster truck Enforcer flies high over the table top jump on the way to winning the freestyle run during the last day of the Clark County Fair on Sunday, Aug. 13.
Monster Trucks wow crowd on final night of fair
Chris Biro, host of the Pirate of the Pirate’s Parrot Show at the Clark County Fair, holds his parrot Zena, who was rescued from Clark County eight to 10 years ago.
Parrot conservationist Chris Biro educates visitors during the Clark County Fair
Chris Biro has been taking his educational Pirate Parrot Show to fairs since 1991, educating 30,000 to 50,000 people who attend his shows each year. “Since, I got to add the conservation … more
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Air (and water) dogs at the fair
Dogs leap into the pool chasing their toys during the X-Treme AirDogs competition at the Clark County Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 8. The X-Treme AirDogs took place all week at the new DogTown area of the … more
(Above) Douglas aster is in bloom at the Goat Marsh Research Natural Area on the southwestern side of Mount St. Helens on Thursday, Aug. 10.
Wildflowers in bloom around the southside of Mount St. Helens
A panoramic view of the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex during the Ridgefield Raptors playoff loss to the Portland Pickles on Wednesday, Aug. 9.
Raptors season comes to a close in playoff series loss to Portland Pickles
The Ridgefield Raptors got swept in the first round of the West Coast League playoffs by the Portland Pickles in a 10-6 loss on Wednesday, Aug. 9.  The Raptors had a defensive lapse in the … more
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Kane Hayslip of Battle Ground rides a bull while his brother, Hutch Hayslip, videos during the Hell on Hooves Roughstock Rodeo at the Clark County Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 8.
Hell on Hooves Roughstock Rodeo a big hit at Clark County Fair
The grandstands at the Clark County Fair were packed shoulder to shoulder on Tuesday, Aug. 8 for an action-filled rodeo event that included mutton bustin’, bull riding, saddle bronc riding and … more
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A panoramic view of the Goat Marsh wetland and Goat Mountain during a cloudy morning on Thursday, Aug. 10.
Goat Marsh Trail not just a hike but an immersive experience
The Goat Marsh area near Mount St. Helens on the north side of Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a research natural area full of biodiversity. Old growth combined with new growth firs and pines … more
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Side-by-Side pro class champion Bryan Bossman launches his side-by-side in the championship matchup of the racing event at the Clark County Fair on Thursday, Aug. 10.
Side-by-Side racing at Clark County Fair brought competitive action to grandstands
Side-by-Side racing returned for a second year at the Clark County Fair and gave those in attendance some competitive racing thrills. The racers hit jumps, crashed into each other and even rolled … more
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A firefighter with Clark County Fire District No. 3 helps a child aim the squirt hose at makeshift flames during the National Night Out event, Tuesday, Aug. 1. at Kiwanis Park.
National Night Out at Battle Ground’s Kiwanis Park brings emergency services and community together
Kiwanis Park in Battle Ground was filled with first responders and members of the community to celebrate the 40th anniversary of National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 1.  From free hot dogs … more
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Out in the distance, the ilani Hotel towers over La Center’s newest apartments called the East Fork Commons.
North Clark County’s lone high rise towers over developing landscape
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