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Battle Ground makes transition to Fire District 3
Every front-line firefighter who faced the possibility of being laid off after Battle Ground switched its firefighting and ambulance contractor will remain employed at a local fire district. After...
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Working in Clark County: Deborah Lehner Warner, physical therapist
Debbie Lehner Warner describes herself as a "why-things-work kind of person." She endeavors, through her practice at Balanced Physical Therapy in Salmon Creek, to help patients realize that there is a...
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Aging in place requires forethought
Look around your house. Is there a step at the front door? Are the hallways wide enough for a walker or wheelchair? How about the doorknobs: Do you have to twist them, or can you simply push down on...
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Questions linger after boy’s short life
LONGVIEW -- Jasper Henderling-Warner was as lively as most 3-year-olds. He enjoyed watching "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and devouring hot dogs. A hyper child, he liked to burn off his energy...
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Morning Press: Blind or deaf kids, kids in disasters, kids of inmates;...
What's on tap for this week's weather? Check our local weather coverage. In case you missed them, here are some of the top stories of the weekend: For 130 years, schools have served blind, deaf It was...
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C-Tran bus cameras strive for safer streets
It takes time to stop a bus, and when a driver hits the brakes at the last second it may already be too late. As part of an experiment to see if technology can reduce the number of collisions between...
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Dying on the Streets
On Abby Von Kaenel's death certificate, it says the 18-year-old was a resident of Battle Ground when she died on Jan. 26, 2015. But sometimes, she was a resident of nowhere in particular. The streets,...
View ArticleWeather Eye: Rains will return to area following a brief respite
You certainly would not have thought Monday, here in Clark County, that at the coast it was stormy, with 30-40 mph winds ushering the rain in at a horizontal angle. With the sun peeking between clouds...
View ArticleBonneville Dam fish count 2/16
Friday — 1 adult spring chinook, 15 steelhead. Saturday — No spring chinook, 26 steelhead. Note: Winter counts are done by video. There is normally two to three days before numbers are available....
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New buildings in downtown Camas?
Two new commercial/residential building developments near the heart of downtown Camas are in the pre-application phase of planning, public documents provided by the city indicate. If the projects are...
View ArticleFighter jet night training planned
The Oregon Air National Guard’s 142 Fighter Wing will perform night training missions for F-15 fighter jets Feb. 16-25. Night trainings allow citizen-airmen pilots based at the Portland Air National...
View ArticleWSU Vancouver hosts MBA info session
Washington State University Vancouver will host a free Master of Business Administration information night at 6 p.m. Feb. 24 in Room 29, Dengerink Administration Building, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek...
View ArticleLocal honor band to perform Saturday
Approximately 140 student musicians will perform in the 3rd Annual North County Honor Band concert at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Hockinson High School Auditorium, 16819 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie. The...
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Camas studies parking issues in core area
As downtown attracts more commercial development and business, the city and downtown boosters are looking for ways to manage parking issues in the future. Parking in the core area is tight, merchants...
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Clark County council to reconsider zoning plan
The Clark County council appears poised to throw out Councilor David Madore’s zoning alternative to the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update. The council will reconsider the preferred...
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Woodland hosts future business leaders event
Woodland -- Woodland High School played host to the Future Business Leaders of America Winter Conference on Feb. 1. More than 290 students competed in individual group events, ranging from graphic...
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Seahawks Boosters donate to local charity
Hazel Dell — The Southwest Washington chapter of the Seahawks Booster Club presented a check for $2,204 to Lynn Miller, board chair of the nonprofit Bridge the Gap. The booster club raised the funds in...
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Red Robin, luxury apartments rising in Battle Ground
A Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is now under construction in one of Battle Ground's busiest retail locations, and a MOD Pizza won't be far behind. The Red Robin is taking shape at the 21-acre...
View ArticleHistorians to discuss family military artifacts
People with old uniforms up in the attic or military memorabilia in a dusty footlocker will have a chance Saturday to learn where and when the veterans in their families served. Clark County...
View ArticleDisaster preparedness course available
East County Fire & Rescue is offering a course to educate residents about disaster preparedness. The Community Emergency Response Team program trains participants in basic disaster response skills...
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