Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Oct. 26, 2021

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Battle Ground, YMCA partner to offer summer camps

May 6, 2021, 6:04am Clark County Life

Battle Ground Parks & Recreation is working with Clark County Family YMCA to provide summer day camps from June 21 to Aug. 21 for two age groups: 4 to 6 and 7 to 12. Read story

Jason Clonts, park host at Lewisville Regional Park, started the gig with Clark County Public Works in 2019. "As we're in the park and around, we answer questions and help people, as well as making sure the atmosphere is good," Clonts said. "Sometimes things come up - emergencies -we help first responders get into the right place and then step out of the way.

Working in Clark County: Jason Clonts, Lewisville Regional Park host

Jason Clonts, park host at Lewisville Regional Park, started the gig with Clark County Public Works in 2019. "As we're in the park and around, we answer questions and help people, as well as making sure the atmosphere is good," Clonts said. "Sometimes things come up - emergencies -we help first responders get into the right place and then step out of the way.

May 1, 2021, 6:00am Business

To some, Jason Clonts is living the dream. Read story

BATTLE GROUND: A new pedestrian signal was installed on East Main Street between Northeast Clark and Fourth avenues.

Battle Ground’s new pedestrian crossing complete

BATTLE GROUND: A new pedestrian signal was installed on East Main Street between Northeast Clark and Fourth avenues.

May 1, 2021, 5:55am Community

BATTLE GROUND — Battle Ground’s Old Town district is home to a new pedestrian crossing. The signal, which includes a flashing light, is located on East Main Street between Northeast Clark and Fourth avenues, serving one of the most pedestrian-active sections of the street, according to a news release. The… Read story

BATTLE GROUND: Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education student Michlin Swanson holds up a salamander for fellow student Adalie Smithline to measure before it is released.

Students study pond creatures

BATTLE GROUND: Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education student Michlin Swanson holds up a salamander for fellow student Adalie Smithline to measure before it is released.

May 1, 2021, 5:55am Community

BATTLE GROUND — Students and teachers at the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education — known to those there as CASEE — recently spent a day catching salamanders, frogs, insects and other creatures that call a nearby pond home. Read story

Seventh grader Valyssa Nguyen wears a specialized band mask and a cover on the end of her flute for COVID-19 protections during band class Monday morning at Laurin Middle School.

Classes resume in-person at Battle Ground schools

Seventh grader Valyssa Nguyen wears a specialized band mask and a cover on the end of her flute for COVID-19 protections during band class Monday morning at Laurin Middle School.

April 26, 2021, 3:52pm Clark County News

BRUSH PRAIRIE — Bowen Wolcott’s band room at Laurin Middle School for the final seven weeks of the school year is the school’s cafeteria. Read story

Wreck on I-5 near Castle Rock kills 3

April 24, 2021, 9:30pm Clark County News

A car accident on Interstate 5 near Castle Rock killed three people and injured two others Saturday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

BATTLE GROUND: Students from Prairie High School and Maple Grove Primary collaborated with a Portland-area folk and bluegrass group called The Misty Mamas for a virtual variety show called Sounds of Earth.

Students perform on virtual variety show

BATTLE GROUND: Students from Prairie High School and Maple Grove Primary collaborated with a Portland-area folk and bluegrass group called The Misty Mamas for a virtual variety show called Sounds of Earth.

April 24, 2021, 5:55am Community

BATTLE GROUND —Students from Prairie High School and Maple Grove Primary collaborated with a Portland-area folk and bluegrass group called The Misty Mamas for a virtual variety show, “Sounds of Earth.” Read story

Battle Ground's Central Park, pictured Friday, includes a variety of plants and trees. The Lewis River Rotary Club, which adopted the park in November, is planning several projects to upgrade the green space.

Rotary club to keep Battle Ground park blooming

Battle Ground's Central Park, pictured Friday, includes a variety of plants and trees. The Lewis River Rotary Club, which adopted the park in November, is planning several projects to upgrade the green space.

April 16, 2021, 6:06pm Clark County News

A local rotary club plans to spruce up Battle Ground’s Central Park over the next few years. Read story

Battle Ground sets date for State of the City talk

April 16, 2021, 5:58am Clark County News

Battle Ground Mayor Adrian Cortes will deliver the State of the City address Thursday. Read story

Leonardo and Patti Defilippis met while acting at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, but soon decided to go their own way and follow their faith. They've been creating Catholic plays, films and audio productions through their company, St. Luke Productions, for 40 years now. (Contributed by St.

Stories of the saints: St. Luke Productions, Clark County couple create religious dramas

Leonardo and Patti Defilippis met while acting at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, but soon decided to go their own way and follow their faith. They've been creating Catholic plays, films and audio productions through their company, St. Luke Productions, for 40 years now. (Contributed by St.

April 4, 2021, 6:02am Churches & Religion Free

RIDGEFIELD — The wisdom of William Shakespeare just didn’t satisfy actors Leonardo and Patti Defilippis, who met in 1980 while playing supporting roles at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Read story