March 8, 2024, 10:20pm Prep Sports
Deven Savella’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh gave Ridgefield baseball a 4-3 season-opening win over Battle Ground on Friday at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex. Read story
February 28, 2024, 6:39pm Prep Sports
The Rapids beat Ridgefield 51-47 in the round of 12 at the Class 2A girls state basketball tournament at the Yakima Valley SunDome. It clinched Columbia River’s first trip to the state quarterfinals since 1998. Read story
February 23, 2024, 9:46pm Prep Sports
New settings and surroundings have become an all-too-familiar story for Ridgefield High’s girls basketball team this season. So, too, are achieving more milestones and accomplishments. Add one more to the list: Friday’s 59-46 victory team following its Class 2A girls Opening Round win… Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:01am Latest News Subscriber Exclusive
As the two youngest in a family of 10 where basketball runs deep, Janessa Chatman and Jalise Chatman have also grown up knowing how hoops intersects with life. Read story
February 15, 2024, 10:21pm Prep Sports
While putting together back-to-back runs to the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament over the last two seasons, the R.A. Long boys basketball team saw the makings of an annual tradition. Securing a third straight state berth was made harder by finishing fourth in the 2A Greater St. Read story
February 14, 2024, 10:26pm Prep Sports
The Ridgefield Spudders didn’t have to look far when it came to questions about the girls basketball program’s state tournament drought. Because, as it turned out, head coach Lauren Hefflin was the best person to ask. She was the Spudders’ starting center on the… Read story
February 12, 2024, 10:16pm Prep Sports
Ridgefield falls to W.F. West, will face Washougal on Wednesday for state berth Read story
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Nominees from Evergreen, Seton Catholic, Hudson's Bay, Ridgefield and Washougal Read story
February 10, 2024, 10:52pm Prep Sports
Tarik Kurta of Fort Vancouver won two individual titles, as did Lincoln Swift of Ridgefield at the 2A-1A boys swimming district meet Saturday at Mark Morris High School in Longview. Kurta won the 50-yard freestyle by more than a second in 21.67 seconds, and he won the 100 freestyle by… Read story
January 31, 2024, 11:28pm Prep Sports
The volume was turned all the way up inside Ridgefield High’s gymnasium Wednesday for a showdown between the Spudders and Columbia River to settle first place in the 2A Greater St. Helens League. For the visiting Rapids girls basketball team, the atmosphere was especially loud. “We couldn’t even… Read story