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Prairie seniors Pierson Lameh, from left, Seth Blick, Mason Frei, Gage Bruno, Tyler McNulty and, Alex Juhl stand for a portrait Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, at Prairie High School. The crew of linebackers have been instrumental in the Falcons' switch to a 3-4 defense under head coach Will Ephraim.

Prairie Falcons have a luxury of linebackers to lead defense

Prairie seniors Pierson Lameh, from left, Seth Blick, Mason Frei, Gage Bruno, Tyler McNulty and, Alex Juhl stand for a portrait Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, at Prairie High School. The crew of linebackers have been instrumental in the Falcons' switch to a 3-4 defense under head coach Will Ephraim.

September 8, 2023, 6:01am Football

Prairie has a glut of experienced linebackers on their roster, which made head coach Will Ephraim eager during the offseason to reinstall a defense he’s used throughout his career as a defensive coordinator — the 3-4, or what the Falcons call their “Bear” package. Read story

Mountain View players and coaches look on as Thunder senior Makena Gamby (8) winds up to hit the ball across the net against Evergreen on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, at Mountain View High School.

Mountain View volleyball shows ‘will to win’ in season-opening triumph over Evergreen

Mountain View players and coaches look on as Thunder senior Makena Gamby (8) winds up to hit the ball across the net against Evergreen on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, at Mountain View High School.

September 5, 2023, 11:20pm Prep Sports

The Mountain View volleyball team has a motto helping guide them to begin a new season — will over skill. Allow Thunder senior Makena Gamby to explain. “(We) have the will to win, rather than some other top teams having all that skill,” Gamby said. “But we want it more… Read story

Fort Vancouver junior Denis Zayets runs ahead for extra yards against Vashon Island defenders on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Fort Vancouver High School.

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Fort Vancouver junior Denis Zayets runs ahead for extra yards against Vashon Island defenders on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Fort Vancouver High School.

September 2, 2023, 11:07pm Football

After winning their season opener for the first time since 2005, the Fort Vancouver football team had plenty of reasons to celebrate Saturday. In the eyes of head coach Doug Bilodeau, the Trappers got a little too carried away at times. He said as much while addressing the team after… Read story

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Attempted robbery suspect flees Orchards area Jack in the Box, later arrested by Clark County Sheriff’s Office

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September 2, 2023, 2:08pm Clark County News

A Clark County Sheriff's Office detective arrested a man suspected of attempted robbery at an Orchards area Jack in the Box on Friday afternoon. Read story

La Center head coach John Lambert addresses his players following the Wildcats' win over Hockinson on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Hockinson High School.

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La Center head coach John Lambert addresses his players following the Wildcats' win over Hockinson on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Hockinson High School.

September 1, 2023, 11:54pm Football

Don’t think for a second the La Center Wildcats will overreact to a week one victory. After putting together a dominant display in a 43-7 road win against Hockinson on Friday to open the 2023 football season, the Wildcats didn’t want to get caught up in a single… Read story

Evergreen volleyball senior Alexis Echols sends the ball over the net during the first day of tryouts on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, at Evergreen High School.

First day of fall practices marks a fresh start for Clark County high school programs

Evergreen volleyball senior Alexis Echols sends the ball over the net during the first day of tryouts on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, at Evergreen High School.

August 21, 2023, 11:10pm Prep Sports

The start of a new season means a clean slate, and a blank canvas to create from. It is also when high school programs, like the Evergreen volleyball team, begin to think about what they want to get out of the upcoming season. “I’m excited to show other schools what… Read story

Raptors infielder Jake Tsukada, left, tags out a Bend baserunner Tuesday, July 26, 2022, during a game between Ridgefield and the Bend Elks at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Jake Tsukada, Dylan Stewart highlight Ridgefield Raptors on All-West Coast League teams

Raptors infielder Jake Tsukada, left, tags out a Bend baserunner Tuesday, July 26, 2022, during a game between Ridgefield and the Bend Elks at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

August 17, 2023, 12:36pm Clark County Sports

Six Ridgefield Raptors players were selected for the 2023 All-West Coast League teams released Thursday, representing a mix of second-year returners and newcomers at several positions. Raptors infielder Jake Tsukada (Hawaii) and pitcher Dylan Stewart (Pepperdine) both landed on the first team. Pitcher Blake Hammond (Northwest… Read story

Ridgefield players react during a big inning by the Portland Pickles on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, during the Raptors’ 10-6 loss to the Pickles in the first game of the WCL Divisional Series at Walker Stadium in Portland.

Late collapse ends Ridgefield Raptors’ season in WCL playoff sweep to Portland Pickles

Ridgefield players react during a big inning by the Portland Pickles on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, during the Raptors’ 10-6 loss to the Pickles in the first game of the WCL Divisional Series at Walker Stadium in Portland.

August 9, 2023, 11:45pm Clark County Sports

The wounds were still fresh when Ridgefield Raptors players and coaches gathered on the field for one last post-game huddle. The Raptors’ 2023 season came to an end Wednesday at the hands of the Portland Pickles in a 10-6 loss, which clinched a West Coast League Divisional Series… Read story

Raptors designated hitter Ryan Camacho, right, slides into home plate Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, during the Raptors’ 10-6 loss to the Pickles in the first game of the WCL Divisional Series at Walker Stadium in Portland.

Portland Pickles deal Ridgefield Raptors 10-6 defeat to open WCL divisional playoffs

Raptors designated hitter Ryan Camacho, right, slides into home plate Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, during the Raptors’ 10-6 loss to the Pickles in the first game of the WCL Divisional Series at Walker Stadium in Portland.

August 8, 2023, 11:55pm Clark County Sports

It’s win-or-go-home time for the Ridgefield Raptors. Following Tuesday’s 10-6 loss to the Portland Pickles in game one of a best-of-three West Coast League Divisional Series, the home ballpark is where the Raptors will return in need of two wins in elimination games to keep their season alive. Read story

Raptors' Cole Sheehan arrives safely at third base during the Raptors’ game against the Walla Walla Sweets at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.

Ridgefield Raptors drop series to Walla Walla Sweets ahead of WCL playoffs

Raptors' Cole Sheehan arrives safely at third base during the Raptors’ game against the Walla Walla Sweets at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.

August 3, 2023, 11:00pm Clark County Sports

By the time the Raptors return to Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex next week for the West Coast League playoffs, the hope is that they’ll be a well-oiled machine ready for the most important games of the season. Thursday’s regular season finale at the RORC, an 8-5 loss to… Read story