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Vancouver launches new online community engagement tool
In an effort to provide more opportunities for residents to get involved with city projects, plans and initiatives, the city of Vancouver has launched a new online community engagement tool called…
City of Battle Ground officials identify improvements or cuts if annexation vote occurs
Discussions about a possible annexation vote between the city of Battle Ground and Clark County Fire District 3 continue to progress. At a recent Battle Ground City Council study session, members r…
Battle Ground’s free Family Movie Night: New showings and activities
Battle Ground Parks & Recreation’s free Family Movie Night at the Community Center continues throughout this year with the showing of fun, family friendly movies one Friday each month.
Woodland Public Schools introduces Career-Life-College Initiative, Digital Learning at WHS
At Woodland Public Schools’ annual kick-off staff meeting, Superintendent Michael Green announced a new district-wide initiative designed to prepare students for life after high school, Career-Life…
CCHM First Thursday Speaker Series: Medical practices during the Lewis & Clark Expedition
Clark County Historical Museum will continue its 2019 First Thursday Speaker Series at 7 p. m. Thu. , Sept. 5, with historian Barb Kubik’s presentation of “Fifteen Pounds of Peruvian Bark and Two O…
City of Vancouver seeks volunteers to serve on Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants for two mid-term positions now open on the city’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. Applications must be received by 5 p. m. Fri. , Sept. 27.
Vancouver Police host community forum on use of force study
The Vancouver Police Department is constantly looking at ways to improve how we conduct business and seek opportunities to implement best practices through policies, training and procedures so that…
Homeschool classes begin at Firstenburg Community Center
Starting in September, Vancouver Parks and Recreation will host classes for homeschool students ages 6-18 during the school year. With over 30 subjects to choose from, classes are offered from 9 a.…
Ridgefield High School cheerleaders win All-American honors
Ridgefield High School cheer team members Amaya Socha, Mia Tomillo and Joslyn Mayberry each earned All-American Cheerleader honors at National Cheerleaders Association competitions during Varsity C…
Vancouver seeks applicants for Planning Commission vacancy
The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants to fill one vacancy on its Planning Commission. Applications must be received by the City Manager’s Office by 5 p. m. Fri. , Sept. 27.
Clark County Fire District 3 officials make case for annexation
Battle Ground is discussing the possibility of asking voters to annex to Clark County Fire District 3. Currently, Fire District 3 provides emergency services to the city through a short-term contract.
Vesta Hospitality, Port of Vancouver USA break ground on AC Hotel by Marriott
Vesta Hospitality, a fully integrated hotel development and hospitality management company, and the Port of Vancouver USA recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new seven-story, 150-room AC Ho…
Ridgefield School District hosts Experience Ridgefield on Sat., Sept. 14
The annual Experience Ridgefield event will take place at the new Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex at 3101 S. Hillhurst Road from 11 a. m. to 5 p. , Sat. , Sept. 14. Sharing the venue will be…
WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college
Washington State University Vancouver will host the of A–Z of Paying for College Workshop at a variety of local venues this fall. The workshop is a public service for all prospective and current co…
Low water conditions limit boat access on Yale Reservoir
Low water levels in the Lewis River drainage are beginning to impact boaters. The boat ramps at Saddle Dam Park, Cougar Park and Beaver Bay on Yale Reservoir will close until further notice.
WSDOT pilot project: Zipper merge for improved travel on eastbound SR 14 from I-205
With nearly 40 percent more traffic using eastbound State Route 14 in east Vancouver over the last 20 years, traffic backups and delays are a common occurrence between the on-ramps from Interstate…
Jaime Herrera Beutler announces ‘STEM App Challenge’ competition for Southwest Washington students
Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler announced that Southwest Washington students will once again have the opportunity to participate in the annual Congressional App Challenge, an original app compe…
Kristan Maurer named fire chief at Clark County Fire District 6
Clark County Fire District 6 Fire Commissioners this week announced the selection of Kristan Maurer as the district’s new fire chief.