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Touch of Class Chorale seeks new singers
Touch of Class Chorale is seeking new adult singers with an interest in choir. Touch of Class Chorale has performed in Vancouver for the past 50 years and hosts multiple performances throughout the … more
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Christine D. Hayes
Governor appoints former BG city attorney to Clark County Superior Court
Gov. Jay Inslee announced the appointment of Christine D. Hayes to the Clark County Superior Court on Wednesday, Aug. 7. She will fill a new, 12th seat created by the Legislature in 2024. Hayes … more
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Battle Ground Police School Resource Officer Ash Kinlaw hands bicycle helmets to children during National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Kiwanis Park. Law enforcement gave away 200 bicycle helmets, donated by Walmart and Target Zero, last week.
Safety and fun combine at BG National Night Out
Roughly 700 community members attended Battle Ground’s annual National Night Out, organized by Prevent Together, at Kiwanis Park on Aug. 6. Community members connected with Battle Ground police … more
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Volunteers helped build the Onslow Nature Play Area in Ridgefield’s Abrams Park in 2021. Last week, the City Council voted to pay over $11,000 to transfer 894 square feet of a neighboring parcel to the city, as the Onslow Nature Play Area slightly encroached on this land.
Ridgefield City Council approves land transfer settlement for Onslow Nature Play Area
The Ridgefield City Council approved a settlement to resolve an encroachment issue involving the Onslow Nature Play Area last week during a meeting, Thursday, Aug. 8. The playground, built in … more
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The vacant building at 100 Davidson, once home to the Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, sits at the corner of Davidson and Goerig streets in downtown Woodland. The Woodland City Council recently postponed an agreement with the Port of Woodland to evaluate the building's potential for redevelopment, citing a potential conflict of interest.
Woodland City Council postpones signing building evaluation over concerns
Woodland’s City Council postponed an agreement with the Port of Woodland to evaluate redeveloping a vacant historic building after some expressed fears the port may present inaccurate … more
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According to Woodland’s zoning map, the town’s recreational vehicle parks are zoned “highway commercial” and are limited at 90-day occupancy. Proposed changes to zoning regulations may allow for year-round occupancy at select RV parks at the City Council’s decision.
Woodland City Council favors year-round residency at at least one city RV Park
The City of Woodland may soon officially allow for year-round occupancy at one of its recreational vehicle (RV) parks. In its Aug. 5 City Council meeting, members examined a zoning ordinance … more
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Washington Third District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, speaks to recruits in the basic law enforcement academy during a tour of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commision (WSCJTC) southwest Washington regional law enforcement training academy in Vancouver on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
MGP focuses on helping law enforcement day after primary election win
Washington Third District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, toured the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) southwest Washington regional law enforcement training … more
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U.S. District Three Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, celebrates the $1.499 billion federal grant secured to replace the Interstate 5 bridge at Hayden Island last week. She met with Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg at the bridge in February to discuss the importance of improving both its traffic and safety features.
Lawmakers celebrate $1.499 billion secured for Interstate Bridge Replacement Project
A traffic jam on the Interstate 5 Bridge provided the perfect backdrop for Thursday’s celebration of the $1.499 billion federal grant dedicated to its future replacement. On Aug. 8, local … more
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During the Commission on Aging workshop, Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency (CRESA) presenters will discuss how to handle an emergency while outside the home and what resources are available around the community.
Commission on Aging to host workshop on community resources during emergencies
This month, Clark County’s Commission on Aging will host a workshop on community resources during emergencies as part of its “Prepare in a Year” discussion series. During the … more
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WSDOT schedules pavement work for Woodland SR 503, delays expected
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced previously scheduled pavement work on state Route 503 has been rescheduled to Aug. 19 through Aug. 22. Woodland travelers using … more
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Clark College awarded $1 million grant for low-income STEM students
Clark College recently received a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation that will fund a new scholarship project for up to 48 high-achieving, low-income students completing … more
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Ethan Perry
Port of Ridgefield promotes new deputy port director
The Port of Ridgefield announced the promotion of Ethan Perry as its new deputy port director on Thursday, Aug. 1. His previous title was director of operations. Perry holds a master’s degree … more
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Delays expected on SR 503 north of Battle Ground
Drivers can expect delays on state Route 503 north of Battle Ground as the Washington State Department of Transportation constructs a roundabout on state Route 503. Construction will take place … more
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The Vancouver Housing Authority (VHA) Weaver Creek site plan is within blocks of East Main Street in Old Town Battle Ground. The Battle Ground City Council previously approved the site to include 100 housing units.
Affordable housing project’s parking approved at 1.2 per unit
City Councilors voted 4-2 to move forward with a development agreement for the Weaver Creek housing development, including an average of 1.2 parking stalls per dwelling during the Battle Ground City … more
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Battle Ground Public Schools seeks members for Citizens Advisory Committee
Battle Ground Public Schools is seeking members for the Citizens Advisory Committee, which provides input on school district programs, policies and issues. Volunteer applications for the committee … more
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Clark County Fire District 3, with mutual aid from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, quickly knocked down a fire at a single unit of a triplex in the 200 block of Northeast Third Avenue in Battle Ground on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
CCFD3 and mutual aid crews knock down apartment fire on day of primary election
Clark County Fire District (CCFD) 3 Chief Scott Sorenson has said agency borders do not matter when in need, which was on display on Aug. 6 as CCFD3 with assistance from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue … more
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A male subject drowned after he fled from a Woodland police officer at Horseshoe Lake Park just after midnight on Wednesday, Aug. 8.
Subject flees on foot from Woodland police, drowns in Horseshoe Lake
A male subject fled from law enforcement and later drowned after he was spotted by a Woodland police officer after hours in Horseshoe Lake Park just after midnight on Wednesday, Aug. 8. Officer … more
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Cars line up to drop off their primary election ballots at the Brush Prairie ballot drop-off location.
Early primary election results: CCFR and Fire District 3 levies passing
The first day of unofficial primary election results show the local propositions to raise the fire district levies for Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue (CCFR) and Fire District 3 are passing overwhelmingly. … more
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La Center seeks applicants for Planning Commission
The City of La Center is seeking residents to fill a vacant position on the Planning Commission as an alternate. Applications are available until the position is filled. The Planning Commission … more
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American Cancer Society to host Clark County Relay for Life
The American Cancer Society’s national fundraiser Relay for Life will come to Clark County this September as runners and walkers participate in a relay to raise money for cancer research, … more
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