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Skyview clinches playoff berth with win over Union
VANCOUVER — Skyview used it’s high-powered offense to roll to a two-touchdown victory over Union Friday to clinch it’s 12th consecutive postseason appearance. The Storm cruised to a 43-28 win over…
Safe & Secure Prescription Disposal event to be held Oct. 22
BATTLE GROUND — Anyone who has medications they no longer need can dispose of them safely and conveniently tomorrow, Sat., Oct. 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Battle Ground Police Department, 507 SW 1s…
Candidates running for 49th District positions discuss education, traffic and more
VANCOUVER — Four candidates running for positions in the 49th Legislative District this election season talked about fully funding education, how to address mental health issues, traffic congestion…
Slow Food Southwest Washington art exhibit showcases area’s diverse food regions
VANCOUVER — An art exhibit in downtown Vancouver’s Angst Gallery is taking the concept of farm-to-table to a new level. “We have some really great farms in Southwest Washington and we thought this…
Camas girls romp at GSHL cross country meet, eye fifth state title in six years
BATTLE GROUND — Camas has become very good in many of its high school sports, and it’s hard to argue against that the best of the best is girls cross country. The Papermakers continued to enhance t…
Camas mayor honors local Methodist church with volunteer spirit award
CAMAS — Camas Mayor Scott Higgins honored the Camas United Methodist Church with the Mayor’s Volunteer Spirit Award this week, thanking Pastor Richenda Fairhurst and her congregants for sponsoring…
Battle Ground Police arrest second auto prowl suspect
This information was provided by the city of Battle Ground. Jeremy Robert Moulton, the suspect wanted by Battle Ground Police Department in the Oct. 17 auto prowl/stolen vehicle case, has been arre…
Battle Ground Public Schools aim to improve attendance with student support
This information was provided by the Battle Ground School District. VANCOUVER — Prairie High School Principal Travis Drake knows the toll that student absences take on grades and graduation rates a…
Downtown Washougal Pumpkin Harvest Festival attracts engaged visitors
WASHOUGAL — Youngsters eager to enjoy an early Halloween experience flocked to the annual Downtown Washougal Pumpkin Harvest Festival Wed., Oct. 19. The children used the opportunity to adorn their…
La Center plans ‘water trail’ park, capitalizes on nearby East Fork Lewis River
LA CENTER — Community members are helping leaders in La Center plan that city’s newest park along the shores of the East Fork Lewis River. Once completed, the new park city officials are temporaril…
Joe’s Place Farms pumpkin patch offers pumpkins, corn maze and more
VANCOUVER — Back when the farmland at 701 NE 112th Ave., in Vancouver first took on the name Joe’s Place Farms, Joe Beaudoin and his wife, Gayle, sold produce out of their garage. “We sold stuff ou…
Battle Ground area girl hit and killed by minivan near Daybreak Park
BATTLE GROUND — An 11-year-old girl who was apparently waiting for the school bus and attempted to cross the road was struck by a minivan just north of Daybreak Park this morning, according to a ne…
Vancouver Council signs resolution opposing proposed coal terminal in Longview
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver City Council this week formally opposed any project that increases the number of trains carrying crude oil or coal through the city of Vancouver, including the controversi…
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad has several event train rides coming up
YACOLT — As the fall season continues and gives way to winter, several different themed train rides, that usual correspond with holidays, will be offered on the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad. Coming…
Clark County building stats continue to rise
Single Family Residential (SFR) permits continue to show gains over last year’s red-hot building pace. Through the end of September, 1,105 SFR permits have been issued in 2016 by Clark County Commu…
Nighttime detours of I-5 in La Center for bridge girder setting continue
LA CENTER – Drivers who use Interstate 5 near La Center should be prepared for overnight delays through the morning of Fri., Oct 21. Contractor crews working for the Cowlitz Tribe will detour I-5 t…
Playoff picture taking shape for Clark County high school football teams
With two weeks left in the regular season, it’s time to take a deep dive into the local state football playoff picture for Greater St. Helens League teams. In a nutshell, each classification has a…
Prop 1 advocates say levy is best fix for Vancouver’s housing crisis
VANCOUVER — Vancouver voters hoping to read about the pros and cons of Proposition 1, the affordable housing levy on the November election ballot, may have some trouble finding “cons” in their elec…