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Ridgefield High School chemistry, art and shop classes partner to build kiln
There is a new kiln at Ridgefield High School — but it’s very different from the high-tech electric kilns already in the schools. This one is outdoors, built of brick, and wood fired, recreating th…
Applications available for Battle Ground’s 2019 fireworks lottery
New city of Battle Ground regulations will limit the number of fireworks stand permits issued in 2019 to five. In order to determine which five nonprofit organizations may apply for a fireworks sta…
Brace for winter and enjoy waterfowl, steelhead, views of wintering wildlife
For Washington residents, the start of the new year is a great time to hunt for waterfowl, fish for steelhead, and enjoy the annual spectacle of bald eagles, snow geese, elk, bighorn sheep and othe…
Clark College President Robert Knight to deliver annual State of the College address
Clark College President Robert K. Knight will deliver the annual State of the College address on Thu. , Jan. 17 at 11 a. m. in Gaiser Student Center. Photo courtesy of Clark College
Free parenting course offered for West Vancouver parents
Beginning in January, West Van for Youth and Children’s Home Society will offer a free, 18-week parenting course for up to 10 parents who live in the west-side 98660, 98661 and 98663 zip codes.
Area giving strong, despite tax law changes
Nonprofits had been concerned the increased standard deduction would mean fewer people giving
Port of Vancouver USA Commission bumps up meeting start time
The Port of Vancouver USA Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a resolution changing the start time for regularly scheduled board meetings to 8:30 a. m.
Battle Ground Education Foundation donates live-saving AEDS
Battle Ground Education Foundation (BGeF) President Colleen O’Neal presented the Battle Ground Public Schools district with a donation of $3,989.12 to purchase two Automated External Defibrillators
Magenta Theater announces new academy classes for adults
Magenta Theater is known primarily as a performance venue for mainstage shows, improv events, staged readings and musicals. Due to ongoing requests from patrons and volunteers, Magenta is now offer…
Assessor, Auditor and Treasurer offices to close at 1 p.m. on Dec. 24
The joint lobby on the second floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. , providing treasurer, assessor and auditor services will be closing to the public at 1 p. m. Mon. , Dec. 24.
Pet Food Drive brings joy to community’s cats and dogs
To help seniors and low-income families in Clark County keep their pets healthy and happy, the Humane Society for Southwest Washington’s (HSSW) Chow Now program is collecting donations of pet food…
Terminal 1 hotel advances toward construction
The Port of Vancouver USA Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a new lease with T1 Hotel LLC, paving the way for construction of a 160-room AC by Marriott Hotel at Terminal 1, the port’s wat…
Jeff Niten moving from Ridgefield Community Development Department to Shelton city manager
Ridgefield Community Development Director Jeff Niten is resigning his position effective Jan. 4, 2019. He has accepted a position as the city manager in the city of Shelton.
Friends of the Carpenter, Outsiders Inn and Council for the Homeless to host Memorial
Friends of the Carpenter, Outsiders Inn and the Council for the Homeless will host a Memorial for the Homeless on Fri. Dec. 21, 5:45 to 7 p. m.
Battle Ground children shop with a cop
Eighteen deserving kids spent the morning of Sat. , Dec. 8 shopping for gifts for their families and items for themselves during Battle Ground’s Shop with a Cop at Walmart.
Celebration for new youth substance prevention coalition to be held
The community is invited to attend the opening celebration of Vancouver’s newest youth substance prevention coalition on Wed. , Dec. 19, from 4-6 p. m. , at Educational Service District 112, 2500 N…
Opposing statements sought for Feb. 12 ballot measures
Every election, the Clark County Auditor’s Office provides an online voters’ guide with information about candidates and ballot measures for voters to make informed decisions when completing their…
Ridgefield fifth graders shine at Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament
A team of 13 fifth graders from Sunset Ridge Intermediate School placed among the top five competing schools in every scheduled event at the Eleventh Annual Elementary Science Olympiad Invitational…