2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1709+ words) Shortly after Kalispel Tribal Police Detective Phineas Haglin arrested a woman at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino outside Spokane, Washington, he found a hotel security guard and asked if video surveillance captured the encounter. The guard said no, mistakenly....

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (868+ words) A high-stakes battle is heating up between the non-federally recognized Chinook Indian Nation and the Quinault Indian Nation over tribal sovereignty and lucrative fisheries along the Southwest Washington coast and the Columbia River. Following a federal ruling in the Western…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (493+ words) A new child care option has opened its doors in one of Clark County’s fastest-growing communities. Pioneer KinderCare celebrated its grand opening on Saturday, July 11, offering early childhood education and care for Ridgefield-area families as demand for child care continues…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (323+ words) When Clark County voters elected the charter form of government, it gave the power to a county manager. Little did they know what the real life impacts that action would make on their lives. The same is true when they…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (550+ words) Ahead of the annual Harvest Days Parade on Saturday, July 18, Battle Ground's 2025 Citizen of the Year Johanna Hyatt received one of the community's longstanding traditions as members of Portland's Royal Rosarians planted a commemorative rose in her honor at Central…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (598+ words) Seven years after beginning her pageant journey as a teenager through the Miss Clark County Scholarship Organization, Battle Ground resident Natalie Worthy has accomplished her ultimate goal — becoming Miss Washington. The 23-year-old, who most recently served as Miss Greater Vancouver,…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (527+ words) Battle Ground’s inaugural Harvest Days 5k Fun Run and 1-mile walk exceeded expectations prior to the parade on Saturday, July 18, drawing nearly 150 participants and raising nearly $10,000 to expand opportunities for Battle Ground Public Schools students. Hosted by the Battle Ground Education…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (810+ words) I’ve admired Ben Sasse for many years. I appreciated his respectful, moral and strong approach to public policy as a U.S. senator from Nebraska. Dare I say it, he seemed to have wisdom and grace in the public square. Outside of…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (255+ words) Scott Russell, 59, of Woodland, died July 4. Arrangements are under the care of Hamilton-Mylan Funeral Home, 360-694-2537. George Motis Jr., 88, of Yacolt, died July 4. Arrangements are under the care of Layne’s Funeral Services, 360-687-3143. Breck Weage, 68, of Woodland, died July 5. Arrangements are under…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (677+ words) What if the best report card for state government wasn’t a poll or an election? What if it was a moving truck? Every year, millions of Americans make one of the biggest decisions of their lives: whether to stay where…...