Bridge #299 in Yacolt and bridge #275 in Brush Prairie closed due to high flood waters on Wednesday, Dec. 6. Clark County Public Works issued the bridge closures. Bridge #299 carries NE. CC Landon Rd. over Yacolt Creek. Bridge #275 carries Northeast 112th Avenue over Salmon Creek.
The bridges are …
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The Reflector
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12/6/23
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Using locally sourced materials, multimedia artist Connie Ford combines traditional and unusual fibers to weave unique artworks in her Battle Ground studio. Ford seeks to stretch the boundaries of …
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Cheasanee Hetherington / Cheasanee@thereflector.com
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12/5/23
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Months after he was chosen to lead the Washington state Republican Party, and following his first election cycle in the new role, 19th District legislator Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, continues to plot his …
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Mitchell Roland / For The Reflector
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12/5/23
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For the Schultz family in Yacolt, Christmas isn’t complete without their 14-foot tall inflatable polar bear.
After putting up an estimated 15,000 lights and a yard full of decorations, the …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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12/5/23
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Enjoy these snapshots of articles written in past issues of the Nisqually Valley News from 45, 35, 25 and 15 years ago, respectively.
A Look Back at This Week, 45 Years Ago
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12/5/23
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The federal government has revealed a comprehensive blueprint for the reintroduction of grizzly bears to the North Cascades in Washington state.
Once integral to the ecosystem of north-central …
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Staff Reports / For The Reflector
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12/5/23
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The Battle Ground’s Citizen of the Year Committee is asking the community to submit nominations for 2023. The Citizen of the Year Award is presented annually to a Battle Ground local, couple or …
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12/5/23
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The City of Battle Ground invites community members to participate in an open house event from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 to share their input on the parks site master plans for Remy, Gardner …
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The Reflector
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12/5/23
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The Battle Ground Public Schools district’s saying of “Working Better Together” came alive during the dedication ceremony for the new Character Academics for the Marketplace Academy …
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The Reflector
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12/5/23
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The Hockinson Community Holiday Tree Lighting is returning this holiday season thanks to a community effort.
This year’s ceremony, organized by the Hockinson Community Church, Hockinson …
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12/5/23
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The City of Battle Ground is hosting a reception for the public to meet the final five police chief candidates this week.
The reception will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, …
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12/5/23
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Houses across Battle Ground will compete this December in the annual Battle of Lights, hosted by Battle Ground Parks and Recreation Department. The judging period began Dec. 4 and will end Dec. 22. …
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Cheasanee Hetherington \ Cheasanee@thereflector.com
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12/5/23
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While both the Hockinson High School boys and girls basketball teams lost to the Tenison Woods Titans of Mount Gambier, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 30, the international experience was more about …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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12/4/23
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oop 14 in Salmon Creek has used Ridgefield area waterways all his life, Ridgefield’s Christian Stiever now wants to help rid abandoned boats in Lake River and Bachelor Island for his Eagle …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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12/4/23
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Gather and Feast Farm in La Center features more than the average cow. Instead, the bovines are extra hairy, photogenic and have big personalities that have garnered any number of fans in the area.
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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12/4/23
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A welfare check at a residence in Orchards has led to an investigation of an apparent murder-suicide after five people were found dead on Sunday, Dec. 3.
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office …
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The Reflector
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12/4/23
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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 …
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Cade Barker /cade@thereflector.com
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11/28/23
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Cannabis retail may be allowed within Woodland by the end of 2023.
Community Development Director Travis Goddard brought ordinance 1548, regarding marijuana retail sale zoning, to the Woodland …
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Cheasanee Hetherington/For The Reflector
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11/28/23
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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 …
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11/28/23
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