Today's Paper Donate
Newsletters Subscribe
Tuesday,  April 29 , 2025

Linkedin Pinterest

Tagged Articles:
Battle Ground City Council

Battle Ground City Council wants to lower speed limits on Highway 502 and 503 within city

April 10, 2025, 6:06am Clark County News

Battle Ground City Council members had some choice words Monday for the Washington State Department of Transportation, whose proposed speed limit changes to state Highway 502 weren’t as low as… Read story

Battle Ground strives to create a community court program

February 7, 2025, 1:48pm Clark County News

Battle Ground Municipal Court is working to become the latest in the area with a community court program aimed at connecting low-level, repeat offenders with mental health treatment, housing assistance,… Read story

Battle Ground City Councilor and Deputy Mayor Cherish DesRochers announces run for reelection

April 8, 2025, 12:47pm Clark County News

Battle Ground City Councilor and Deputy Mayor Cherish DesRochers announced on Monday her candidacy for reelection to Position No. 6 in the next municipal election. Read story

New Battle Ground city council member appointed

February 6, 2025, 6:00am Clark County News

The Battle Ground City Council unanimously voted Monday to appoint Jeanie Kuypers to City Council Position No. 4, filling the seat previously held by Adrian Cortes, who is now serving in the state Senate. Read story

Tents line West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver in summer 2024. While Vancouver has not changed its policies on homeless camping in the wake of Grants Pass, ore.

Battle Ground the latest city in Southwest Washington to ban unlawful camping on public property

Tents line West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver in summer 2024. While Vancouver has not changed its policies on homeless camping in the wake of Grants Pass, ore.

February 4, 2025, 1:36pm Clark County News

The city of Battle Ground is the latest Southwest Washington jurisdiction to ban unlawful camping on public property since a June U.S. Supreme Court ruling made it easier to do so. Read story

Battle Ground City Council seeks new member

January 9, 2025, 1:14pm Clark County News

The Battle Ground City Council is seeking applicants for the recently vacated council Position 4 seat. Read story

The Battle Ground Police Department is adding a body-worn camera program. Most other jurisdictions in Clark County already have body cam programs.

Battle Ground Police Department will begin using body cameras

The Battle Ground Police Department is adding a body-worn camera program. Most other jurisdictions in Clark County already have body cam programs.

October 2, 2024, 1:59pm Clark County News

Battle Ground police officers will begin using body-worn cameras while on duty starting next week. Read story

The Durkee property, at center, sits next to the Smiths’ residence on Tuesday, along Northeast 219th Street in Battle Ground. The family donated the property in 1992 with the idea that it would be developed into a park or public space.

Battle Ground’s parks master plan includes opening Durkee property for the first time

The Durkee property, at center, sits next to the Smiths’ residence on Tuesday, along Northeast 219th Street in Battle Ground. The family donated the property in 1992 with the idea that it would be developed into a park or public space.

August 29, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

While searching through family archives in 2018, Susan Tripp discovered that her family generations back owned a 40-acre farm outside of Battle Ground, which is now part of the city’s parks master plan. Read story

Newly sworn-in Battle Ground City Manager Kris Swanson, left, shakes hands with council member Eric Overholser on Monday during a Battle Ground City Council meeting at Battle Ground City Hall.

Development, jobs, traffic on the mind of Battle Ground’s new city manager Kris Swanson

Newly sworn-in Battle Ground City Manager Kris Swanson, left, shakes hands with council member Eric Overholser on Monday during a Battle Ground City Council meeting at Battle Ground City Hall.

August 22, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News

After a tumultuous end to her career in Longview, Kris Swanson was sworn in as Battle Ground’s city manager Monday night after serving five months as interim. Read story

Kristina Swanson

Battle Ground City Council selects Kristina Swanson as new city manager

Kristina Swanson

July 11, 2024, 4:09pm Clark County News

The Battle Ground City Council chose a new city manager Wednesday morning. Read story