House candidates for Washington’s 17th and 18th legislative districts took the stage at a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Clark County on Oct. 5, addressing key issues such as

Battle Ground Police Department (BGPD) rolled out body-worn cameras for all patrol personnel on Monday, Oct. 7, with Chief Dennis Flynn highlighting the importance and benefits the cameras have on

Early in the day during the Birdfest and Bluegrass Festival in Ridgefield last weekend, the jamming/picker locations were empty, but the spirited sounds of bluegrass could be heard at Overlook Park.

Beverly Ann Thurlow, age 77, passed on Sept. 23, 2024, from ovarian cancer. She was born in Bangor, Maine, Feb. 24, 1947. She graduated from Ridgefield High School in 1965. Beverly attended ...

Dennis (Deni) Author Baxter, 79, passed away Sept. 9, 2024, at his home in Apache Junction, Arizona, surrounded by family and friends from Alzheimer's. Deni was born on Oct. 5, 1944, to Lewis ...

Judith Ann Oja passed away peacefully, beautifully and on her terms on Sept. 26, 2024, after a short battle with brain cancer. She was born to Ed and Venita (Mitchell) Neely in Portland, Oregon. Judy ...

Thomas Lee Harris, longtime resident of Battle Ground, Washington, passed away on Sept. 17, 2024, at the age of 73. He was born on Jan. 11, 1951, in Vancouver, Washington. Tom grew into a man known ...

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Jane, wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister. She was born July 16, 1953 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She moved to ...

September saw an increase in earthquake activity at Mount Adams, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cascades Volcano Observatory and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. A total of ...

If there was any question of the interest in the Third Congressional District, the collection of state and national media who traveled to Longview Wednesday for a debate between freshman Democratic ...

It’s easy to think it won’t happen to us — until it does. For me, it was when my mother had an unexpected massive stroke. We were both caught totally unprepared. I was

As Third Congressional District candidates U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, the Democratic incumbent, and Joe Kent, her Republican challenger, prepare to face each other in a debate at Lower ...

Battle Ground Tigers 17, McKay Royal Scots 7 Dallas Dragons 64, Prairie Falcons 0 Ridgefield Spudders 49, Hudson’s Bay Eagles 0 Woodland Beavers 29, Columbia River Rapids 7

After a tough preseason schedule, Prairie Falcons girls soccer head coach Ryan Glaser believes this team can still defend their league championship from last year. On Thursday, Sept. 26, the

The Ridgefield Spudders volleyball team beat the Woodland Beavers in three sets on Tuesday, Sept. 24, and followed that performance with a 3-0 win at Hockinson High School on Thursday, Sept. 26.

In 2018, Baurs Corner Farm owners Rob Baur and Sue Marshall opted to switch their crop from pears to hazelnuts to the tune of 3,200 trees on the 30-acre family farm. Now in 2024, the pair are

Editor, I happen to live in Yacolt in the mountains, and I have driven Lucia Falls Road every day for the past 12 years, and I read the letter to the editor from Liz Preston of Portland and how

Editor, The 18th Legislative District deserves reasonable representation and sound judgment from a serious leader who will focus on the issues that regular people face. Lowering the cost of