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Fees raised at PacifiCorp’s Lewis River campgrounds and day use areas
PacifiCorp is increasing fees at more than 500 camping and picnic sites enjoyed by more than 400,000 visitors annually on the Lewis River. In most cases, the increases are less than $2 per day, cha…
Identity Clark County appoints Kevin Tapani as director
The business leaders group Identity Clark County (ICC) has appointed Kevin Tapani of Tapani Inc. to the group’s Board of Directors.
Ridgefield School District seeks candidates for seat on school board
Steven Radosevich, school board director representing District 3 in the Ridgefield School District, has announced his resignation from the board.
Battle Ground School Board appoints Mark Watrin to fill vacant position
The Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors has selected retired educator Mark Watrin to fill the District 4 director position left vacant when long-time board member Mavis Nickels resigned…
Clark Public Utilities board approves $10 million customer bill credit
In the regular meeting on March 19, Clark Public Utilities Commissioners approved allocation of $10 million in 2018 surplus funds to customers in the form of a bill credit.
City of Vancouver recognizes volunteers
On March 9, the city of Vancouver recognized nine exceptional community volunteers by planting trees in their honor at the Volunteer Grove located inside Centerpointe Park.
Woodland third graders learn proper table manners
Third graders at Woodland Intermediate School learned proper table manners and how to use a full set of dining utensils while enjoying a multi-course meal during the annual Fine Dining Event sponso…
Former Washougal standout honored in Northwest Conference
Washougal High School graduate Ryan Krout was named Northwest Conference Position Player Student-Athlete of the Week on Monday after his performance for Pacific University in a three-game series ag…
Portion of Battle Ground’s SW Scotton Way to close for pavement repair
SW Scotton Way in Battle Ground, between SW 2nd and SW 5th Avenues, will close to traffic on Tue., March 19 and Wed., March 20 as crews work to make repairs to the pavement.
Fish managers say late smelt run doesn’t justify fishery
Smelt are running up the Cowlitz River, but not in substantial enough numbers to justify a fishery this year, according to state fish managers.
PeaceHealth Urgent Care team to heal Carter Park
A team of volunteers from PeaceHealth Urgent Care – Memorial will donate time Sat. March 23 to continue their months-long cleanup and restoration project of Vancouver’s Carter Park at West 33rd Str…
Vancouver fire, grading permit applications going digital April 1
On April 1, the city of Vancouver’s Development Review Division will take the next step towards going 100 percent digital when it starts requiring all fire and grading permit applications be submit…
Increased DUI enforcements planned for St. Patrick’s Day
On Sat., March 16, the Vancouver and Battle Ground Police Departments, Clark County Sheriff’s Office and Washington State Patrol will have additional officers enforcing the DUI laws in an effort to…
Clark County Council to consider speed limits on county road sections
Area residents will have a chance next week to offer their thoughts before Clark County considers changing or setting speed limits on six sections of county roadway.
Working on trees in Vancouver? City asks residents to check first
Within the city of Vancouver, permits are required prior to removing, planting or doing major pruning on trees along streets.
WSU Vancouver’s Business Growth Map now accepting clients for next academic year
Washington State University Vancouver’s Business Growth Mentor and Analysis Program is accepting new clients for the 2019-20 academic year.
Prairie drill team posts a top finish at recent meet
The Prairie High School drill team placed first as a team in the drill competition at a recent meet at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma.
Woodland Middle School student and aspiring baker donates more than $600 in cookie sales
Celina Green encouraged her daughter Dakota Wilcox, a student at Woodland Middle School, to engage in one of her favorite pastimes – baking fantastic sugar cookie bars – and to use the proceeds fro…