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A look at what’s happening in Ridgefield schools
Today we are featuring two stories on Ridgefield schools. First, Ridgefield High School’s Career and Technology Education Department provides students with the opportunity to learn workplace skills…
CTE program at Ridgefield High School provides hands-on learning experiences
RIDGEFIELD — Students in Mark Cook’s photography class at Ridgefield High School know inside and out how cameras work. How? They build the cameras using cardboard, duct tape and aluminum pop cans.…
Ridgefield School District celebrates Youth Arts Month in March
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield School District is celebrating Youth Arts Month in a big way this year, partnering with local businesses, organizations, the city of Ridgefield and local artists to offer an…
Influx of new, tax-abated developments will add hundreds of new units to Vancouver’s in-demand rental market
VANCOUVER — Vancouver leaders approved tax abatements for five new, multi-family housing developments Monday night, paving the way for hundreds of new market-rate and affordable units to be added t…
Suspect shoots self during service of search warrant
VANCOUVER — On Tue., Feb. 28, an Elder Justice Center detective, with assistance from the Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Unit, served a search warrant related to an elder abuse case at an…
Washington lawmakers continue to favor the exploration of an I-5 bridge replacement
Efforts by area lawmakers to prioritize the replacement of the Interstate 5 (I-5) bridge as the first solution to transportation issues in Clark County and the Portland Metropolitan area took anoth…
Vancouver Police officer involved in Feb. 25 shooting identified
VANCOUVER — On Feb. 25, Vancouver Police assisted a Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) officer in contacting and apprehending a wanted subject in the 2500 block of Main Street in Vanc…
Arrests made in connection with eight downtown Camas businesses that were burglarized
CAMAS — On Feb. 13, eight downtown Camas businesses were burglarized. An investigation revealed similar burglaries occurred in Vancouver and Portland with fact patterns consistent with the Camas bu…
Marlow Wilson Randolph
Marlow “Randy” Wilson Randolph, 98, of Kalama, passed away February 23, 2017. He was born August 27, 1918 in Holly, Colorado to Willis and Anna May Randolph. Randy grew up in Colorado, going to sch…
Arrest made in pedestrian killed in hit and run accident
VANCOUVER — On Sat., Feb. 25, at approximately 11:35 p.m., personnel from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office and Vancouver Fire were dispatched to what was reported as a vehicle motorcycle collision…
Union’s Cameron Cranston is an unselfish superstar
VANCOUVER — The Clark County basketball community has an abundance of images of Union’s Cameron Cranston during the senior’s stellar high school basketball career. There have been game-winning shot…
Camas-Washougal Community Chest grants $75,000 to help 21 nonprofits, benefit children and families throughout east Clark County
WASHOUGAL — Meals on Wheels, Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge and four Camas-Washougal Boy Scout troops are among this year’s Camas-Washougal Community Chest grant recipients. Organizers f…
Making a diffference: Tamicka Fellows
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com BATTLE GROUND — Tamicka Fellows has a reminder scrawled on the whiteboard in her office: “Be OK planting and watering, but not seeing the harvest.”…
Two additional Iris Award recipients announced in southwest Washington
VANCOUVER — The Iris Awards, honoring outstanding women in southwest Washington, has announced the recipients of its two final 2017 award categories. Dr. Carolyn N. Long and Judie Stanton will be h…
AFJROTC cadets receive high honors at regional air rifle championships
BATTLE GROUND — Cadets from the Air Force Junior Officer Training Corps (JROTC) programs at Battle Ground and Prairie high schools received high honors recently at the JROTC Western Regional Air Ri…
Dinner and auction for Camp Hope raises $27,000 to help support youth
BATTLE GROUND — At a recent fundraising dinner event held for Camp Hope, an educational youth camp located across the river from Lewisville Park in the Battle Ground area, roughly $27,000 was raise…
Board, staff and community members gather for 2017 State of the County address
VANCOUVER — County Chair Marc Boldt stood before the gathering at the 2017 State of the County address Thursday and spoke of a “new venue, new council and new direction.’’ After a year’s absence of…
Opinion, Rep. Vicki Kraft: Encouraging small business growth
Rep. Vicki Kraft This year, thousands of small business owners in Washington state are facing potential tax increases. This means less money for them to reinvest in their businesses to sustain and…