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Clark County Youth House hosts art show on June 6
Youth

Clark County Youth House hosts art show on June 6

The Clark County Youth House is hosting an art show on Thursday, June 6, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Jun 4, 2024

Opinion: Rulemaking concerns who can be state-allowed caregivers with WA Cares
Opinion

Opinion: Rulemaking concerns who can be state-allowed caregivers with WA Cares

If you’re a worker paying 58 cents of every $100 to WA Cares and someday qualify for a WA Cares benefit, you won’t be able to hire just anyone you choose to help with your care. The caregiver will…

Jun 3, 2024

Letter: Republicans need to ‘knock it off’
Opinion

Letter: Republicans need to ‘knock it off’

Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver offers advice to Republicans regarding the Washington governor’s race.

Jun 3, 2024

State AG ends campaign against pro-life centers after being told it was illegal
News

State AG ends campaign against pro-life centers after being told it was illegal

The top law enforcement agent in Washington state, the attorney general, has called a halt to his own extremist campaign against two faith-based, pro-life nonprofits after being told his “investiga…

Jun 3, 2024

Clark County Solid Waste partners with Department of Ecology for ‘Secure Your Load for Safer Roads’ Campaign
News

Clark County Solid Waste partners with Department of Ecology for ‘Secure Your Load for Safer Roads’ Campaign

Clark County Solid Waste is launching a monthlong “Secure your Load for Safer Roads” campaign in partnership with Washington State Department of Ecology.

Jun 3, 2024

One dead in fire north of Ridgefield
News

One dead in fire north of Ridgefield

Crews from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue were dispatched at 7:03 a.m.Sunday (June 2) to a report of a large outbuilding on fire at 29416 NW 51st Avenue, north of Ridgefield.

Jun 3, 2024

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigates fatal motor vehicle collision
News

Clark County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit investigates fatal motor vehicle collision

On Sunday (June 2) at about 2:57 p.m., Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a vehicle crash notification near the 23200 block of NE 209th St. in Battle Ground.

Jun 3, 2024

Firefighters respond to residential fire
News

Firefighters respond to residential fire

On Saturday (June 1) at about 5:30 p.m., the Vancouver Fire Department along with Clark County Fire District 6 were dispatched to a residential fire at 5700 NE 45th Street.

Jun 3, 2024

A resident and six dogs rescued from Vancouver house fire
News

A resident and six dogs rescued from Vancouver house fire

Shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday (June 2) afternoon, the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to the reports of a structure fire with residents still trapped inside at the 4600 block of NE 47th Stre…

Jun 3, 2024

Citizens group appeals to BGSD board to review books with sexual content
News

Citizens group appeals to BGSD board to review books with sexual content

Titles of novels that may be inappropriate for young readers have been brought to the attention of the Battle Ground School District after a citizens group discovered the books were available in sc…

Jun 1, 2024

Opinion: ‘Defending our republic by rejecting political persecutions’
Opinion

Opinion: ‘Defending our republic by rejecting political persecutions’

Vancouver attorney Angus Lee believes we all lose when our justice system is used as a political tool to unseat candidates for office.

Jun 1, 2024

BGHS band director named grand marshal of the Rose Festival parade
People

BGHS band director named grand marshal of the Rose Festival parade

Longtime Battle Ground High School band director Greg McKelvey has been named grand marshal of the upcoming Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade.

Jun 1, 2024

Letter: ‘Parents recognize the substandard education their kids are receiving in our public schools’
Opinion

Letter: ‘Parents recognize the substandard education their kids are receiving in our public schools’

Battle Ground resident Jack Roscoe weighs in on the funding issues in Washington’s public schools.

Jun 1, 2024

Third Congressional District candidates provide statements decrying Trump verdict
News

Third Congressional District candidates provide statements decrying Trump verdict

Third Congressional District candidates Joe Kent and Leslie Lewallen each provided a response to Thursday’s guilty verdict of former President Donald Trump by a jury in New York City.

May 31, 2024

Patriots United to hold candidate forum in Washougal
News

Patriots United to hold candidate forum in Washougal

With three weeks remaining prior to the event, only 80 tickets remain for the Patriots United Candidate Forum to be held at the Black Pearl on the Columbia in Washougal.

May 31, 2024

Opinion: Why small internet service providers don’t want net neutrality
Opinion

Opinion: Why small internet service providers don’t want net neutrality

Donald Kimball of the Washington Policy Center believes closing the digital divide and providing more choice for consumers in the broadband space are laudable goals, and small to medium ISPs are es…

May 31, 2024

New student-created mural at Jemtegaard Middle School represents school pride, student leadership
Youth

New student-created mural at Jemtegaard Middle School represents school pride, student leadership

Jemtegaard Middle School (JMS) students created a mural this spring to represent school pride at the middle school.

May 31, 2024

Public invited to a community forum on Old Town Battle Ground Revitalization Plan
Community News

Public invited to a community forum on Old Town Battle Ground Revitalization Plan

The city of Battle Ground will host a community forum event on Wed., June 12, from 6–7:30 p.m., to share information and gather feedback on the development of the Old Town Sub-Area Plan.

May 31, 2024