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Survey says Ridgefield Raptors making gains in the community
Sports

Survey says Ridgefield Raptors making gains in the community

Around 600 surveys from ticket holders were returned to the Ridgefield Raptors this offseason — the feedback was mostly positive — and the team says it is making improvements while preparing for th…

Dec 9, 2022

Focus on a freshman: Union’s Brooklynn Haywood arrives
Sports

Focus on a freshman: Union’s Brooklynn Haywood arrives

Brooklynn Haywood was already a name in the girls basketball scene, long before she played her first high school game last week for the Union Titans, and that came from an extraordinary work ethic.

Dec 7, 2022

Seven Clark County volleyball players named to all-state teams
Sports

Seven Clark County volleyball players named to all-state teams

Athletes from Columbia River, Ridgefield, Camas, Prairie, and La Center voted to all-state teams by volleyball coaches.

Dec 6, 2022

Columbia River Rapids rule Clark County’s sports landscape
Sports

Columbia River Rapids rule Clark County’s sports landscape

Athletes from Columbia River High School’s volleyball and girls soccer teams discuss the significance of their huge accomplishment, winning state championships on the same day, just minutes apart.

Nov 22, 2022

The tradition continues: Columbia River back in girls soccer state semifinals
Sports

The tradition continues: Columbia River back in girls soccer state semifinals

Columbia River’s girls soccer team is a fixture at the state tournament, advancing to the final four for the sixth consecutive tournament.

Nov 18, 2022

Football coaches who live in Washington to square off in Oregon’s semifinals
Sports

Football coaches who live in Washington to square off in Oregon’s semifinals

Jon Eagle, who led Camas to two state championships, is now the head coach at West Linn, the top-ranked team in Oregon, and his Lions will be taking on defending Oregon state champion Central Catho…

Nov 18, 2022

2023 sturgeon fishing season opens Jan. 1 on several portions of Columbia River
Sports

2023 sturgeon fishing season opens Jan. 1 on several portions of Columbia River

The 2023 white sturgeon fishing season gets underway Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023 on select sections of the Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington announced…

Nov 17, 2022

State volleyball preview: Columbia River, Ridgefield still among the elite
Sports

State volleyball preview: Columbia River, Ridgefield still among the elite

Defending champion Columbia River and Ridgefield, the 2018 and 2019 champions, among the Southwest Washington teams playing in the three state volleyball tournaments in Yakima this week.

Nov 17, 2022

This Black Friday, skip the shopping and hit the water for big rainbow trout
Sports

This Black Friday, skip the shopping and hit the water for big rainbow trout

Every fall, WDFW stocks lakes across Washington – including Battle Ground Lake and Klineline Pond – with thousands of ‘holiday special’ trout weighing up to three pounds and averaging 15 to 16 inch…

Nov 16, 2022

High school sports notes: Ridgefield, Columbia River continue storied rivalry
Sports

High school sports notes: Ridgefield, Columbia River continue storied rivalry

Perennial volleyball powers Ridgefield and Columbia River keep testing each other and could face each other again at this week’s state tournament, and Columbia River girls soccer reaches another fi…

Nov 14, 2022

Legacy at La Center: Seniors say goodbye to football program
Sports

Legacy at La Center: Seniors say goodbye to football program

La Center’s football season ended Friday night, but the lessons provided by this season’s seniors are sure to help the future of the program

Nov 12, 2022

Three Clark County football teams to follow in state playoffs
Sports

Three Clark County football teams to follow in state playoffs

Clark County has three football teams that have reached the state football playoffs, and the opening round games are Friday and Saturday throughout Washington

Nov 11, 2022

Team chemistry just about perfect for La Center’s near-perfect volleyball team
Sports

Team chemistry just about perfect for La Center’s near-perfect volleyball team

High school sports notes: La Center volleyball gets a send-off from students and community on the way to state tournament; Hockinson soccer makes playoff history with its victory

Nov 10, 2022

Northwest celebrities celebrate opening of sports betting at ilani
Sports

Northwest celebrities celebrate opening of sports betting at ilani

Former NFL players Walter Jones and Drew Bledsoe, along with ESPN anchor and Northwesterner Neil Everett, took part in grand opening ceremony for ilani’s new sportsbook as well as the sports-themed…

Nov 8, 2022

High school sports report: La Center football gets close-to-home playoff game
Sports

High school sports report: La Center football gets close-to-home playoff game

La Center will host football game at Woodland High School on Friday, while Skyview and Washougal football have road state playoff games; Alexis Leone of Seton Catholic repeats as state cross countr…

Nov 7, 2022

Washougal football celebrates rare home playoff game
Sports

Washougal football celebrates rare home playoff game

Washougal’s league champion football team is creating quite the buzz around campus and throughout the community as the Panthers advance to the Class 2A state playoffs.

Nov 7, 2022

High school football: Playoffs arrive along with big rain storm
Sports

High school football: Playoffs arrive along with big rain storm

While the last couple of weeks have been rainy, football teams, and their fans, should expect the most rain they have seen all season during the Week 10 playoffs to qualify for state.

Nov 4, 2022

Commentary: A coach’s connection continues for decades
Opinion

Commentary: A coach’s connection continues for decades

Clark County Today reporter Paul Valencia returned to his old school in Portland to honor a former coach, Dan Wood, and wrote about the blessings associated with playing high school sports under th…

Nov 2, 2022