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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
Trainer Angie Parker displays the equipment used during Silver&Fit classes: hand weights, resistance belts and a chair for extra stability.
Healthful benefits of senior exercise classes with Silver&Fit
Keeping seniors healthy and moving is important for their long-term independence. Helping seniors reach their health goals is part of gym owner Angie Parker’s mission at Resolution Fitness, in … more
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Stairs lead down toward the base of the falls and a foot bridge that crosses Big Tree Creek at the site of Yacolt Falls.
From an iconic bridge to swift waters to waterfalls, Moulton Falls Regional Park has many features
The East Fork Lewis River features multiple parks along its waters, but one may stand out the most. When thinking of key Pacific Northwest features, the rivers, bridges and especially waterfalls … more
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Museum in Amboy hosting Native American Heritage Month program
North Clark Historical Museum is hosting a Native American program and exhibit at 2 p.m. Nov. 18. The museum is located at 21416 NE 399th St. in the renovated 1910 United Brethren Church. The guest … more
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Asher Anderson
Ridgefield High School senior named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
Ridgefield High School senior Asher Anderson has been named a semifinalist for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship program. About 1.3 million students from more than 22,000 high schools across … more
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U.S. Navy Machinery Repairman 1st Class Walter Hurt, from Amboy, prepares to machine metal stock using a lathe in the machinery repair shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 7. Nimitz is underway conducting routine operations.
Hard at work in the Pacific
Chestnut the marmot, who originally lived in Mount Rainier National Park, has moved to Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville after becoming acclimated to humans and aggressively begging for food.
Food-conditioned marmot from Mount Rainier National Park finds new home at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
A hoary marmot living in Mount Rainier National Park now calls Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville home and made his public debut last week. The young marmot, estimated to be born in spring … more
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Orange and gold combined with some fuzzy sheep skins can make a space feel warm and soft.
Local designers offer tips on winter home
During chilly, gray winters, people can create a cozy home that appeals to the senses and make an excellent cold-season retreat. For comfort’s sake, Marisa Kaski, designer and owner of … more
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WSU Extension Cowlitz County Master Gardeners to host master gardener training classes
Washi ngton State University Extension Cowlitz County Master Gardeners will host master gardener training classes starting in January. “This is a great opportunity to learn more about … more
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Naturescaping to host Mason bee class
Naturescaping is inviting the gardening community to join what has become known as the “annual Mason Bee experience.” “Did you know Mason Bees are one of about 4,000 native … more
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The Oregon iris flower is seen here in the wild. The flower is one of many that will be available for purchase in the Clark Conservation District’s native plant sale.
Clark Conservation District annual native plant sale coming soon
The Clark Conservation District’s upcoming annual native plant sale gives gardeners the opportunity to purchase high-quality plants native throughout the Pacific Northwest. Customers will … more
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A sandhill crane flies by with a buddy Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge’s River “S” Unit.
Sandhill crane back at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Academic honor: Jacob Luiz named to summer 2023 chancellor’s list
Jacob Luiz, of La Center, has been named to the summer 2023 chancellor’s list at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Students receiving a 3.9 grade point average or higher are placed on … more
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Battle Ground High School presents ‘One Stoplight Town’ in fall drama production
Battle Ground High School Drama will present “One Stoplight Town,” a play based on the book by Tracy Wells, beginning this week. The drama students will present six showings, … more
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An excited young Christmas tree shopper checks out trees at a previous Ridgefield Lions Christmas tree sales event.
Ridgefield Lions Christmas tree lot set to open for fourth year
The Ridgefield Lions Club will be selling   fresh-cut Christmas trees and accessories beginning Friday, Nov. 24, from the parking lot at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex (RORC), located … more
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Rose City Arabians facilities include a show barn, two arenas and an obstacle course for the horses.
Breeding championship-worthy horses at Rose City Arabians
One of the oldest horse breeds in the world, Arabians have been favored companions to riders worldwide since ancient times. The breed captivated Rose City Arabians owners, Joe and Kim Orr, and they … more
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Road Rules: Turns signals in emergency situations, headlights in the daytime
Recently, someone asked Doug Dahl, Target Zero manager for the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, a question about needing to use an emergency signal while performing an emergency maneuver on the … more
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Students of public, private and homeschooling took part in a scholastic chess tournament on Oct. 14 at Firm Foundation Christian School’s new facility in Vancouver for the first Southwest Regional Chess Qualifier of this school term.
Scholastic chess tournament featured three Battle Ground students earning top spots
A scholastic chess competition that started in Centralia last Feb. 4 at the Southwest High School and Middle School Chess Championships is continuing to grow with further tournaments here in Clark … 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.
Prairie High School Drama announces production of ‘Urinetown: The Musical’
Prairie High School Drama announced its upcoming production of Music Theater International’s “Urinetown: The Musical” at the high school, 11311 NE 119th St., Brush Prairie. … more
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Bigleaf maple trees along the Cedar Creek flashed brilliant fall colors during the week of the estimated peak for Clark County. The Cedar Creek Grist Mill is seen surrounded by fall foliage on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Cedar Creek Grist Mill, a fall color tourism attraction of Clark County
With fall foliage hitting its peak during the week of Oct. 23, the interactive map by smoky mountains.com predicts the majority of fall colors will be past their peak for Clark County starting this … more
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