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Clark County College opens community auditions for choirs
Open community auditions are available for three Clark County College choirs: Clark College Chorale, Treble Ensemble and Concert Choir. To audition people will be asked to sing any song of their … more
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Members of the Ridgefield Lions stand with turkeys they donated to families in need this holiday season. The Lions raised $5,500, which was used to buy food for 110 boxes for families.
Ridgefield Lions serve community with holiday food boxes
Cliff Clark has a special interest in supporting families during the holidays. When he was young, his family received a food box that made all the difference for them, according to a Ridgefield Lions … more
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Self-taught lapidarist Richard Britschgi began polishing and cutting stone at his workshop in 2017.
La Center artist Richard Britschgi brings stone to life with animal artworks
Lapidary artist Richard Brtischgi can see life within stone, and gives the creatures he creates physical form through sculpture. Following retirement, Britschgi opened his lapidary workshop in … more
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The City of Battle Ground's younger Christmas tree is still a work in progress as it grows taller each year. City staff lit the tree during a celebration on Friday, Dec. 1. 
Battle Ground's tree lighting brings community together for carols, Santa and more
An example of a newer temporary marker at the Brush Prairie Cemetery.
Local D.A.R. members working to honor all veterans at Brush Prairie Cemetery
After placing 175 flags for veterans holidays and starting a project of cleaning veterans’ tombstones at Brush Prairie Cemetery, members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Fort … more
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Self-taught artist Kim Wessa started making eco prints nine years ago.
Local eco print artist receives inspiration, unexpected colors through nature
Cheasanee Hetherington For The Reflector Amazing colors are hidden in nature, and Battle Ground artist Kim Wessa enjoys discovering them through eco printing. Self-taught, Wessa has … more
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Sharon Wodtke, president of the Battle Ground Senior Citizens Inc. group, Debbie Fries and Lori Lindberg stand in front of the 8-foot tall tree with ornaments featuring the name of a senior with their desired gift. Friesz added that all the ornaments were already taken after the first day at the Battle Ground Senior Center. People can still purchase items for area seniors at different locations.
‘Be a Santa to a Senior’ program collecting presents for older adults in Clark County
As seasonal holiday festivities begin, home care franchisor Home Instead encourages Clark County residents to participate in the “Be a Santa to a Senior” program and share joy by giving a … more
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Rotary hosting Festival of Wreaths
The Battle Ground Rotary Club is hosting its ever-popular Festival of Wreaths and Wine Online Auction and Evening Event on Dec. 2 at the Battle Ground Community Center. “This is a … more
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Volunteers needed for holiday bike build to benefit area families
The public is invited to enjoy a community event featuring music, Santa and refreshments while helping to assemble 800 bikes that will go to eight community organizations providing holiday bicycles … more
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Magenta Theater in Vancouver presents ‘The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley’
The Reflector The Magenta Theater in Vancouver will be running its Christmas production “The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley” from Dec. 1 through Dec. 17. “The Wickhams: … more
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The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Christmas Train comes out of the 300-foot long tunnel during the 2:30 p.m. departure on Sunday, Nov. 26.
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Christmas Train offers family holiday adventure
The 13-mile round-trip Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Christmas Train excursion takes riders from Yacolt to a 300-foot long tunnel, across the East Fork Lewis River and a stop at Moulton Station to … more
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Community Calendar
Ridgefield Lions tree lot: 9 a.m.-6 p.m., until supplies run out, Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, 3101 S. Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield. The Christmas tree lot hosted by the Ridgefield Lions Club … more
Turkey Trot participants are welcome to dress for the occasion in festive attire of their choosing.
Ridgefield Turkey Trot benefits Public Schools Foundation and Family Resource Center
Cheasanee Hetherington For The Reflector Ridgefield Turkey Trot participants will work up an appetite on Thanksgiving morning during the seventh annual event for charity. The 5-kilometer … more
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Thanksgiving: From our family to yours this holiday season
Easy, “Almost” Consomme Madrilene From Reflector editor Jessica Keller While traditional recipes for Consomme Madrilene are much fancier, this is easy to make and hard to mess … more
North County news in brief: CAM Academy dedication, Prairie High winter, carnival, WDFW
CAM Academy dedication ceremony to celebrate new campus Battle Ground Public Schools is inviting the public to attend a dedication ceremony for the new CAM Academy campus from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 … more
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Chief Umtuch students run around with Findley, the school’s new therapy dog, during a break from class on Thursday, Nov. 16. From left to right: Emma Stickler, Taven Urban, Connor Wray, Jace Schreiber.
New therapy dog provides happiness and comfort to Chief Umtuch Middle School
Findley, an 11-week-old golden retriever, has provided students with plenty of smiles and comfort at Chief Umtuch Middle School in Battle Ground as he works to become an officially certified therapy … more
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Clark Family Farm’s body wash, made in La Center, contains 60% raw goat milk.
Skincare products made of milk fund Clark Family Farms love for goats
Milk has long been used in skincare products, which have gained in popularity over the years. Believing in milk’s healthful benefits, Clark Family Farms crafts goat milk skincare products in La … more
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Community Calendar: Tree lot, holiday tree lighting and more
Community Calendar Ridgefield Lions tree lot: 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 24, Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, 3101 S. Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield. The Christmas tree lot hosted by the … more
The Ridgefield School District November employee and students of the month.
Ridgefield honors November 2023 employee and students of the month
On Nov. 14, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the November 2023 employee and students of the month at the regular Board of Directors meeting. Employee of the Month Ben … more
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Molly Brennan (left), Emalyn Pierce (center) and Valyssa Nguyen rehearse for Prairie High School drama’s production of Urinetown the Musical.
Community calendar, Nov. 15, 2023 edition
Going from WE to ME: noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 N.E. Third Ave. Join the Battle Ground Senior Citizens group for a special presentation. Lunch will be … more
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