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Ridgefield hires new parks manager
Ridgefield’s new parks manager has a background in community-building, which is something he plans to do in his new role. Corey Crownhart was introduced to the Ridgefield City Council, … more
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Members of the Venersborg Historic Preservation Society stand on the front steps of the Venersborg Schoolhouse, which was built in 1912.
Venersborg Schoolhouse features a place of community
A place of community since 1912, the Venersborg Schoolhouse has served multiple roles throughout its existence, but, lately, community events have been what has tied the rural area east of Battle … more
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Southwest Washington Winery Association hosting fall celebration
A local wine association is hosting a fall celebration for its members and other fans of the beverage. Wine enthusiasts are invited to participate in the Southwest Washington Winery Association … more
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Upcoming movie, discussion to recognize Native American Heritage Month
Meaningful Movies Ridgefield, in recognition of Native American Heritage Month will present “End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock” at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, at Old Liberty … more
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Ridgefield School District accepting referrals for highly capable program
Testing referrals for participation in the Ridgefield School District’s Highly Capable Program for the 2024-25 school year are currently being a ccepted. Anyone may refer a student, including … more
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Battle Ground High School senior Clair Moss sings with the jazz band during a memorial event on June 21.
High school has provided Battle Ground senior a well-rounded experience
Battle Ground High School senior Clair Moss has kept herself busy over the years. From being a multifaceted leader in the school’s band program, a varsity goalkeeper, National Honors … more
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Battle Ground High School students throw their caps during their graduation ceremony this June. Battle Ground Public Schools was approved to receive a five-year, $5 million federal grant to improve mental health services and hire intervention coordinators at both Battle Ground and Prairie high schools this year.
Plans for $5 million grant aim to coordinate mental, behavioral health support in BGPS schools
A $5 million federal grant awarded to Battle Ground Public Schools will be a boon to the district as it addresses student mental and behavioral health, the grant application’s writer says. … more
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Veterans stand together at last year’s Amboy veterans celebration.
Amboy hosting 36th annual community celebration honoring veterans
The North Clark Historical Museum and Mt. Valley Grange #79 will co-host the 36th annual community celebration honoring veterans on Veterans Day. The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 11 at … more
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A song sparrow sings its song in a tree Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the River “S” Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.
Song sparrows abundant at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
The grist mill building sits innocently in the night prior to Big River Paranormal’s investigation of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill from the night of Saturday, Oct. 14 to the early morning of Sunday, Oct. 15.
Big River Paranormal’s investigation of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill yields unexplainable results
Big River Paranormal’s investigation of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill during the night of Saturday, Oct. 14 into the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 15 yielded spooky results for the believers … more
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A bulky Columbian black-tailed buck licks his nose while surrounded by does on a frosty morning, Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the River “S” Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.
Buck rut in full swing at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
A map shows the boundaries for a newly-approved tax increment financing area in Ridgefield.
Ridgefield TIF area approved
A plan to fund roughly $98 million of infrastructure improvements in Ridgefield received final approval last week, with most of the projects expected to be complete by the end of the decade. … more
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An artist’s rendition shows the exterior of the completed Woodland Community Library.
New Woodland Library construction begins
The site of the new Woodland Community Library is beginning to buzz with activity as the library has set a goal to have the facility open next fall. Fencing went up at the Lakeshore Drive site … more
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An aerial view shows the Port of Ridgefield’s property along Lake River.
Planning for Ridgefield waterfront moves forward
The Port of Ridgefield is preparing to start planning the development of the Lake River waterfront next year. The port’s business plan for the 41-acre waterfront was finalized Oct. 11, … more
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County extends application deadline for opening on civil service commission
Clark County is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the local civil service commission for the Sheriff’s Office created under state law (RCW 41.14). The county has extended the deadline … more
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia.
Abbarno wants Legislature to renew and expand tax incentive program for businesses that hire veterans
State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, is again calling on the Legislature to renew a now-expired tax credit for businesses that hire veterans. He also wants to expand the program to include … more
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League of Women Voters of Clark County, Fort Vancouver Regional Library asking ‘Does Local News Even Matter?’
Join representatives from The Reflector, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Clark County Today and The Columbian for a community forum on Thursday, Nov. 16, as they respond to the question: “Does … more
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Woodland’s Elijah Andersen makes a touchdown catch during the Beavers’ 33-8 win over the Rochester Warriors on Friday, Nov. 3.
Woodland and La Center advance to first round of state playoffs
Woodland Beavers The Woodland Beavers handled the run-heavy Rochester Warriors in the 2A District playoff round on Friday, Nov. 3 in a 33-8 win. After becoming 2A Greater St. Helens League … more
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Ridgefield’s Marlee Buffham battles for the ball with two Bobcat defenders in the Spudders’ 2-0 opening round win against the Aberdeen Bobcats on Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Area girls sports postseasons underway
Girls soccer The 3A Prairie Falcons girls soccer team saw their season come to an end after two straight losses in the district tournament. The Falcons lost their first game to Peninsula High … 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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