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Raptors ‘overjoyed’ with Ridgefield’s response to baseball
Sports

Raptors ‘overjoyed’ with Ridgefield’s response to baseball

Home team loses in first game but city, county celebrate summer baseball league’s arrival to Clark County.

Jun 5, 2019

Clark Public Utilities Board of Directors approves Lena Wittler a CEO/general manager
Community News

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.

Jun 5, 2019

Revamped Therapeutic Court offers hope to veterans in justice system
Community News

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…

Jun 5, 2019

Battle Ground Police Officer Clint Fraser named 2018 Officer of the Year
Community News

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…

Jun 5, 2019

Vancouver School District announces personnel changes for 2019-2020 school year
Community News

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…

Jun 4, 2019

Over 500 paddles join Ridgefield’s Big Paddle event this year
Entertainment

Over 500 paddles join Ridgefield’s Big Paddle event this year

The city of Ridgefield’s 2019 Big Paddle saw over 500 participants paddling their way down Lake River, with plenty more fun on shore.

Jun 4, 2019

17th District Lawmakers hold post-session town hall meeting
News

17th District Lawmakers hold post-session town hall meeting

A sometimes fiery crowd attended a town hall meeting held by the 17th Legislative District lawmakers over the weekend on the WSU Vancouver campus

Jun 4, 2019

Opening Night: Raptors pick a Spudder to help usher in a new era
Sports

Opening Night: Raptors pick a Spudder to help usher in a new era

West Coast League baseball team makes debut in Clark County with a hometown star on the roster.

Jun 4, 2019

Sunset Ridge Intermediate School students present innovative ideas about city growth
Youth

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.

Jun 4, 2019

Woodland Middle School’s new drama class and after-school club performs
Youth

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.

Jun 4, 2019

Flag Day at the fort
People

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.

Jun 4, 2019

Two long-time BGSD teachers, administrators are set to retire in June
Community News

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…

Jun 4, 2019

Spencer Tibbits qualifies for U.S. Open
Sports

Spencer Tibbits qualifies for U.S. Open

An amateur who plays for Oregon State, the Vancouver golfer is looking forward to playing at the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.

Jun 4, 2019

Improvements to be made to southbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area
Transportation

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.

Jun 3, 2019

Opinion: Imagining state football championships in Clark County
Opinion

Opinion: Imagining state football championships in Clark County

The WIAA says it will come up with a plan to host its state football championship games now that the dome is no longer a home.

Jun 3, 2019

Clark College commencement ceremony to be held June 20
Community News

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.

Jun 3, 2019

WSDOT to begin work to improve safety and access to and from SR 14 in Washougal
Community News

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.

Jun 3, 2019

Barbless hooks to become voluntary on much of Columbia River and tributaries
Sports

Barbless hooks to become voluntary on much of Columbia River and tributaries

Anglers on a large portion of the Columbia River and many of its tributaries are no longer required to use barbless hooks when fishing for salmon and steelhead. The new rules went into effect June 1.

Jun 3, 2019