Though Ridgefield’s population has grown by a third since 2020, its Fourth of July Festival is a reminder that small-town traditions and community still run…
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City of Washougal repairs Jemtegaard Trail after vandals tear down safety fences, signs
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
WASHOUGAL — The city of Washougal has repaired a section of Jemtegaard Trail after the pedestrian path was vandalized multiple times earlier this year. Read…
Clark Public Utilities’ CEO gets a 5% pay bump, she makes $351,750 a year plus a car allowance and benefits
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Clark Public Utilities’ general manager and CEO is getting a 5 percent pay bump this year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County officials urge proper fireworks disposal after Fourth of July fun
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Some people love them. Some people hate them. They’re noisy, can frighten pets and wildlife and be traumatic for some people. But no matter what,…
Three vie to fill Ann Rivers’ 18th Legislative District Senate seat
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
In the 18th Legislative District, Sen. Ann Rivers is not seeking another term, and three hopefuls are campaigning to succeed her. Read more… Source: The…
Weather Eye: There’s no relief from very hot weather until next week
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Happy Fourth of July everyone! It is going to be a long, hot holiday weekend beginning today as the mercury rises into the uncomfortable and…
Clark County judge sentences Brent Luyster III to more than 7 years in prison in shoplifting robbery
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
A judge granted Brent Luyster III a mid-range sentence of 7½ years Wednesday for a December 2022 shoplifting robbery he committed five months after beating…
Cooling centers set to open in Clark County during heat wave
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Friday and Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The…
Helicopter delivers three 6,000-gallon water tanks to Clark County youth camp
By The Citizen on July 4, 2024
BATTLE GROUND — New water tanks arrived airborne Wednesday to fix an aging water system at a youth camp on rugged Clark County-owned property. Read…
Health officials emphasize firework safety ahead of holiday
By The Citizen on July 3, 2024
Fourth of July brings barbecues, family gatherings and fireworks displays. As the holiday weekend approaches, health officials emphasize the importance of fire caution in preventing…