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Firefighters carry a hose into a burning house Wednesday during a Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue training exercise in Ridgefield. For seven new firefighter/paramedics, the training marked their last exercise before graduating from the fire academy and joining the agency&rsquo;s ranks.

Ridgefield firefighters train to take the heat as donated house burnsvideo icon

Firefighters carry a hose into a burning house Wednesday during a Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue training exercise in Ridgefield. For seven new firefighter/paramedics, the training marked their last exercise before graduating from the fire academy and joining the agency&rsquo;s ranks.

December 20, 2023, 6:04pm Clark County News

As smoke billowed from an upstairs window of a house in Ridgefield, dozens of firefighters were already there. This fire was intentionally set. Read story

Ridgefield’s Janessa Chatman (32) looks to make a pass to a teammate during a non-league girls basketball game against La Center on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at La Center High School.

Ridgefield girls playing unselfish, balanced basketball during undefeated startvideo icon

Ridgefield’s Janessa Chatman (32) looks to make a pass to a teammate during a non-league girls basketball game against La Center on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at La Center High School.

December 19, 2023, 12:08pm Prep Sports

During the team’s undefeated start to the season, Ridgefield has found tremendous balance on its roster. The Spudders girls basketball team moved to 8-0 after earning a non-league win, 67-36, over La Center on Monday, led by junior Janessa Chatman’s 24 points plus two other starters, senior Elizabeth Swift (12… Read story

Camas senior Addison Harris, right, lays the ball into the basket Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, during the Papermakers’ 58-46 win against Eastlake at Camas High School.

Camas clamps down on Eastlake in rematch of 4A girls basketball state championship gamevideo icon

Camas senior Addison Harris, right, lays the ball into the basket Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, during the Papermakers’ 58-46 win against Eastlake at Camas High School.

December 15, 2023, 11:23pm Latest News

The win wasn’t payback in the most direct sense, but a pretty satisfying feeling for the Camas girls basketball team nonetheless. The Papermakers got the better of Eastlake, the same team they lost to in last season’s Class 4A state championship game, by pulling out a 58-46 win… Read story

The Beacock Music Jazz Band brings the swing to Clearwater Springs Assisted Living one morning in November. Senior homes are &ldquo;a great circuit&rdquo; for senior musicians, said bandleader Gene Burton, on saxophone at front right.

‘Music makes everybody happy’: Beacock Music Jazz Band keeps senior musicians busy and musically sharpvideo icon

The Beacock Music Jazz Band brings the swing to Clearwater Springs Assisted Living one morning in November. Senior homes are &ldquo;a great circuit&rdquo; for senior musicians, said bandleader Gene Burton, on saxophone at front right.

December 2, 2023, 6:13am Clark County Health

If you thought that life in retirement was quiet, get a load of the huge, happy noise the Beacock Music Jazz Band pumps out. Read story

A rendering showing the nearly complete design of the Main Street Promise project. Construction on the multimillion-dollar downtown Vancouver project is slated to begin early next year.

Main Street in downtown Vancouver ready for makeover as city strives to assure businessesvideo icon

A rendering showing the nearly complete design of the Main Street Promise project. Construction on the multimillion-dollar downtown Vancouver project is slated to begin early next year.

December 2, 2023, 6:08am Business

When Seanette Corkill moved from the Midwest to Vancouver in 1989, Main Street was hardly bustling. Like many, she picked Vancouver for tax purposes and its proximity to Interstate 5. Read story

Electronic storage detection K-9 Hota takes a break at the Vancouver Police Department's West Precinct.

Vancouver Police K-9 Hota has a nose for detection, sniffs out electronic storage devicesvideo icon

Electronic storage detection K-9 Hota takes a break at the Vancouver Police Department's West Precinct.

November 29, 2023, 6:07am Clark County News

The Vancouver Police Department’s newest K-9 officer sat near the door of a room at the department’s West Precinct. The sweet-faced black Labrador retriever looked to his partner for direction. Read story

Ridgefield junior midfielder Ellie Wilson raises her hands in the air after tying the game with a 75th-minute goal as Ridgefield junior forward Marlee Buffham and Ridgefield freshman midfielder Savannah Semlick run toward her in the 2A State Girls Soccer Championship on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

2A State Soccer: Ridgefield captures first state title in PK shootout win over West Valleyvideo icon

Ridgefield junior midfielder Ellie Wilson raises her hands in the air after tying the game with a 75th-minute goal as Ridgefield junior forward Marlee Buffham and Ridgefield freshman midfielder Savannah Semlick run toward her in the 2A State Girls Soccer Championship on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

November 18, 2023, 8:38pm Latest News

The Ridgefield Spudders fashion themselves as a relentless team. So much so, Ridgefield players write the word on their legs and display it for every game. On Saturday, the Spudders needed every bit of their relentless, gritty identity to capture the Class 2A girls soccer state… Read story

The Eastlake offense lines up at first and goal inside the 5-yard line during Saturday's game at Eastlake High School.

Eastlake ends Skyview’s season in 4A state football quarterfinalsvideo icon

The Eastlake offense lines up at first and goal inside the 5-yard line during Saturday's game at Eastlake High School.

November 18, 2023, 8:26pm Football

Eastlake of Sammamish ended Skyview's run in the Class 4A state football playoffs with a 17-14 quarterfinal win Saturday at Sammamish. Read story

Columbia River junior defender Peyton Dukes shoots a 35-yard free kick which she scores in a 2A State girls soccer third-place game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

2A State Soccer: Peyton Dukes’ free-kick goals lead Columbia River to third-place finish, 2-1, over East Valleyvideo icon

Columbia River junior defender Peyton Dukes shoots a 35-yard free kick which she scores in a 2A State girls soccer third-place game on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

November 18, 2023, 2:39pm Prep Sports

Peyton Dukes and the Columbia River girls soccer team didn’t feel pressure to perform Saturday. That allowed the Rapids to play free in their final game of the season and get the result they wanted. Dukes scored both of River’s goals via… Read story

Ridgefield junior midfielder Nora Martin wins a header on a corner kick in a 2A State girls soccer semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

2A State Soccer: Third time’s a charm for Ridgefield in 1-0 semfinal win over Columbia Rivervideo icon

Ridgefield junior midfielder Nora Martin wins a header on a corner kick in a 2A State girls soccer semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Mount Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

November 17, 2023, 4:19pm Latest News

In the first meeting they were close. The rematch, a penalty kick shootout loss, was even closer. So when the Ridgefield girls soccer team faced 2A Greater St. Helens League foe Columbia River for the third time this season on Friday in the Class… Read story