Most read stories on Columbian.com last week:
No. 1) Battle Ground man arrested in alleged sex crimes involving Oregon teen
A Battle Ground man was arrested Friday by Newberg, Ore., police on charges he sent sexually explicit photos of himself to a 16-year-old female and intended to have sex with her.
No. 2) Kiss rocker Gene Simmons spends sleepy night in Battle Ground
“The Demon” arrived in Battle Ground on Wednesday and stayed the night at Best Western Battle Ground Inn & Suites. By Thursday afternoon, Simmons and his crew were on the road again, heading to a Kiss show that night in Everett.