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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Summer 2019 Kids Dig Program dates set
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site’s popular Kids Dig! program invites youth aged 8 to 12 to unearth the hidden world of archaeology.
Battle Ground Police Department makes arrest in recent crime spree
Battle Ground Police announced an arrest in connection with a recent six-day crime spree in and around Battle Ground that included multiple victims of car prowl, theft, and robbery.
Four Battle Ground schools recognized by state
Schools in the Battle Ground Public Schools district have earned awards as State Recognized Schools for the 2017-18 school year, ranking them among the highest performing schools in the state in te…
Commission to hear about the connection between health and access to food
Area residents can learn about how the presence and access to neighborhood grocery stores and markets encourage higher fruit and vegetable consumption, which supports dietary needs at the next meet…
Community Foundation luncheon honors philanthropists, explores community
The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington hosted its 2019 Annual Luncheon, themed Mosaic, on June 4 at the Hilton Vancouver Washington. More than 650 people attended the event.
Battle Ground fourth graders find fun at district’s Career Exploration Fair
More than 800 fourth graders from Battle Ground Public Schools converged at the district’s first Career Exploration Fair Monday to learn about the kinds of activities that employees take on in a va…
WIN Time class gives Ridgefield students a winning start
Every student at Sunset Ridge participates in the WIN time program three times a year. It creates focus on the areas where each student could see improvement or seek more challenges, based on stand…
Clark Public Utilities Board of Directors approves Lena Wittler a CEO/general manager
In a regular public meeting Tuesday, the Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners approved a resolution to appoint Lena Wittler as the new general manager and CEO, effective immediately.
Revamped Therapeutic Court offers hope to veterans in justice system
Clark County’s Veterans Therapeutic Court was established in 2011 to serve veterans with post-plea misdemeanor convictions at the District Court level. To date, 55 veterans have graduated from the…
Battle Ground Police Officer Clint Fraser named 2018 Officer of the Year
Each year, Battle Ground Police Department employees select an officer to recognize for his or her exemplary performance. The Officer of the Year award for 2018 was presented to Officer Clint Frase…
Vancouver School District announces personnel changes for 2019-2020 school year
Due to the availability of $6.5 million in one-time state levy equalization assistance and the use of $3.81 million in one-time money from district reserves, Vancouver Public Schools will preserve…
Sunset Ridge Intermediate School students present innovative ideas about city growth
Fifth and sixth graders at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School completed a unit asking them to tackle the question of how should Ridgefield deal with growth.
Woodland Middle School’s new drama class and after-school club performs
Drama students at Woodland Middle School performed the school’s first play in more than five years in May, ‘Big Bad,’ a courtroom drama depicting the trial of The Big Bad Wolf.
Flag Day at the fort
Area residents are invited to celebrate Flag Day with the community at the 25th Annual Flag Day at Fort Vancouver, a free family event.
Two long-time BGSD teachers, administrators are set to retire in June
Two Battle Ground educators who have served the district for a combined total of 53 years are retiring in June. Linda Allen and Laurie Sundby both started out as substitutes with Battle Ground Publ…
Improvements to be made to southbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area
Travelers who need to take a break from the road will soon have access to more amenities at the southbound Interstate 5 Gee Creek Rest Area located south of Ridgefield.
Clark College commencement ceremony to be held June 20
On Thu., June 20, Clark College will honor its 83rd graduating class at the 2019 Clark College Commencement ceremony.
WSDOT to begin work to improve safety and access to and from SR 14 in Washougal
This summer, WSDOT will begin work to improve safety and access to and from SR 14 in Washougal by installing two roundabouts on the highway at Washougal River Road/15th Street and 32nd Street.