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Battle Ground residents, businesses asked to keep storm drains clear as snow melts
BATTLE GROUND — Rain, and a lot of it, is predicted to arrive in the next few days in the Clark County area. With the amount of snow and ice still on streets, community members must now try to mini…
Making a difference: Jody Benson
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com BRUSH PRAIRIE — Brush Prairie’s Silver Buckle Ranch used to be the best-kept secret in Clark County, says Board President Jody Benson. But she’s wor…
New after-school programs at Washougal’s Jemtegaard Middle School broaden students’ STEM, cultural horizons
WASHOUGAL — A series of new, after-school classes at Washougal’s Jemtegaard Middle School are helping students in east Clark County broaden their horizons. Prior to the start of the 2016-2017 schoo…
Updated: 3:49 p.m. 1/16 • Body discovered after fire destroys Vancouver convenience store, police investigating as possible homicide
VANCOUVER — Investigators from the Clark County Major Crimes Unit are investigating a possible homicide after discovering a body inside the burned-out remains of a Vancouver convenience store on Su…
Several events planned for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day cancelled, rearranged due to lingering snow, ice in Vancouver metro area
VANCOUVER — The lingering snow and ice in the Vancouver metro area has prompted several cancellations and reorganizations of events to honor the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service o…
Early morning 3 alarm fire on Fourth Plain, road closed near 137th in Vancouver
The following information provided by Vancouver Fire Department. A 3 alarm fire destroyed a commercial building in Vancouver, WA early Sunday morning. At approximately 5:40 a.m. on Sunday, January…
Vandals destroy public property in Battle Ground’s Kiwanis Park
BATTLE GROUND — Battle Ground Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the person or persons responsible for destroying four pole lights in Kiwanis Park sometime earlier this week. On Wedne…
Snow? What snow? Clark County Republican Women brave weather to celebrate new officers’ installation, hear keynote from Washington State Republican Party leader
VANCOUVER — Having worked so hard over the past few months to resurrect a group that was down to just a handful of members in October of 2016, the Clark County Republican Women’s organization was n…
Battle Ground School District officials clarify proposed levy tax rates
BATTLE GROUND — After having a discussion with Clark County Assessor Peter Van Nortwick on Mon., Jan. 9, Battle Ground School District officials are saying that they cannot guarantee that approval…
Freezing temperatures add to Clark County’s winter weather woes
CLARK COUNTY — Exceptionally cold overnight temperatures have led to refreezing and widespread icy conditions across Clark County. More than a foot of snow remains on the ground in some areas. Majo…
School Closures
These schools have posted delays or closures: For Friday, Jan 13th Battle Ground Sch. Dist. – Closed. Activities and Community Education classes canceled. District office closed. Camas Sch. Dist. –…
Vancouver Police investigate death of couple
VANCOUVER — Members of the Vancouver Police Department are attempting to determine the cause of death of a Vancouver couple discovered Wednesday. On Wed., Jan. 11, at approximately 12 p.m., Vancouv…
Historical Promotion grant will help Camas-Washougal Historical Society refurbish four antique instruments, including 131-year-old grand piano
WASHOUGAL — When it reopens in March, the Two Rivers Heritage Museum in Washougal will have a few “new” things to show off, thanks to a $5,220 Clark County Historical Promotion grant. Awarded to th…
Compassion 360 to host Homework Club for students in Ridgefield
RIDGEFIELD — Last winter, after looking for ways to serve and connect with families in the Ridgefield community, Compassion 360 and the Kids’ Department of Ridgefield Church of the Nazarene decided…
Current weather conditions largely unchanged around Clark County Thursday morning
CLARK COUNTY — Current winter storm conditions around Clark County remained largely unchanged Thursday morning. Snowfall has stopped, but a foot or more of snow remains on the ground in parts of Cl…
Round-the-clock efforts to fight winter storm continue in city of Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Public Works Operations street crews spent the night plowing and clearing streets, laying down deicer as they went. Those round-the-clock efforts to keep Vancouver’s major str…
Journey Theater Arts Group to presents ‘James and the Giant Peach Jr.’
RIDGEFIELD — Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, “Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach Jr.” is a new take on the tale. Featuring a “wickedly tuneful” score and a witty an…
Ridgefield School District honors January employee and students of the month
RIDGEFIELD — On Jan. 10, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the January employee and students of the month at the regular Board of Directors meeting. The Employee of the Month is Linda…