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Clark County Superior Court Judge Nancy Retsinas, second from left, listens to a victim impact statement from Darlene Baun, right, the mother of fallen Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota during a Thursday sentencing hearing for Julio Segura, bottom right in foreground. Segura was found guilty of murder in the 2022 death of Sahota.

Yakima man sentenced to 29 years in death of Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota

Clark County Superior Court Judge Nancy Retsinas, second from left, listens to a victim impact statement from Darlene Baun, right, the mother of fallen Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota during a Thursday sentencing hearing for Julio Segura, bottom right in foreground. Segura was found guilty of murder in the 2022 death of Sahota.

June 27, 2024, 6:26pm Clark County News

Over the span of several hours Thursday, more than a dozen people gave tearful recounts of their memories of Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota. Read story

Local Rotary groups support Battle Ground senior citizens

June 22, 2024, 5:38am Community

The Battle Ground Senior Citizens group has grown to nearly 500, and now serves close to 200 seniors at its monthly luncheon. The organization goes through numerous supplies for the luncheon and to provide continued communications to local seniors. To help with costs, Lori Lindberg, board adviser to the Battle… Read story

A message welcomes visitors to the Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at Esther Short Park in 2022. The annual event features food, live music, art, informational booths and games.

Try This: Juneteenth, Bikes and Brisket, car shows

A message welcomes visitors to the Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at Esther Short Park in 2022. The annual event features food, live music, art, informational booths and games.

June 13, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

Five things to do this week Read story

Republicans John Ley and Philip Johnson and Democrat John Zingale are running for the 18th District House, Position 1, in the August primary.

John Ley’s candidacy and felony election fraud charges complicate 3-way race for 18th Legislative District

Republicans John Ley and Philip Johnson and Democrat John Zingale are running for the 18th District House, Position 1, in the August primary.

June 12, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

Campaign season for the 2024 election is underway, and the 18th Legislative District is starting to look particularly competitive. Read story

Contributed by Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue
Rescue team members cautiously guide a stranded swimmer across the Washougal River on Saturday. It was the first of two water rescues Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue would be called to over the weekend.

Trio of weekend water rescues throughout Clark County a reminder of cold-water dangers

Contributed by Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue
Rescue team members cautiously guide a stranded swimmer across the Washougal River on Saturday. It was the first of two water rescues Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue would be called to over the weekend.

June 10, 2024, 6:18pm Clark County News

A trio of weekend water rescues should serve as a reminder of the dangers local rivers and lakes pose this time of year. Read story

Paranormal Cirque will be at the Vancouver Mall on June 7-10.
Join the Big Paddle on the Ridgefield Waterfront, as well as First Saturday events in Overlook Park.

Save the Date: All the things you ever even thought about doing this summer in Clark County

Join the Big Paddle on the Ridgefield Waterfront, as well as First Saturday events in Overlook Park.

June 1, 2024, 6:11am Clark County Life

Summer may be the time when you slow down and relax, but it’s the busiest time of year in Clark County. Use this list to plan your summer fun but be sure to check websites or phone numbers before you go in case details have changed. If you don’t see… Read story

Hockinson administrative team honored with student achievement leadership award

June 1, 2024, 5:59am Clark County News

The administrative leadership team at Hockinson School District was honored with the 2024 Student Achievement Leadership Award May 17 at Educational Service District 112’s Regional WASA Awards ceremony. The award recognizes educators for their integrity, positive community presence and dedication to enriching the future of students. Read story

Battle Ground music director Greg McKelvey walks down the main hallway of Battle Ground High School to applause Wednesday during a ceremony at Battle Ground High School. McKelvey, who is retiring at the end of this school year, has been named grand marshal of the 2024 Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade.

Battle Ground band director tapped as Portland Rose Festival grand marshalvideo icon

Battle Ground music director Greg McKelvey walks down the main hallway of Battle Ground High School to applause Wednesday during a ceremony at Battle Ground High School. McKelvey, who is retiring at the end of this school year, has been named grand marshal of the 2024 Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade.

May 29, 2024, 2:59pm Clark County News

Delegates from the Portland Rose Festival paid a surprise visit to Clark County on Wednesday morning to announce longtime Battle Ground High School band director Greg McKelvey as the 2024 Grand Floral Parade grand marshal. Read story

Renae Skar, fourth-grade teacher at Hockinson Heights Elementary School, is one of four state finalists for the 2024 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Hockinson teacher is state finalist for mathematics teaching award

Renae Skar, fourth-grade teacher at Hockinson Heights Elementary School, is one of four state finalists for the 2024 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

May 25, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Renae Skar, a fourth-grade teacher at Hockinson Heights Elementary School, is one of four state finalists for the 2024 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Read story