Staff fired from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest returned to work Monday, following weeks of uncertainty after the federal government’s mass firings earlier this year.…
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Clark County Council renews contract for Tri-Mountain Golf Course through end of 2026
Fans of Tri-Mountain Golf Course can breathe a little easier. The county-owned golf course will remain open through the end of next year — but…
Battle Ground joins cities opposed to light rail on Interstate 5 replacement bridge
Opposition to light rail on the planned Interstate 5 replacement bridge continues to grow in Clark County’s small cities. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Battle Ground contractor Tapani to helm East Fork Lewis River restoration project
Battle Ground contractor Tapani Inc. has been selected as the primary contractor for Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership’s habitat restoration project on the East Fork Lewis…
Yacolt warns residents about spiked wooden blocks bearing swastikas
Spiked wooden blocks bearing the word “Kent” and swastikas were found in several locations along Yacolt roads last week. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Judge sides with Clark County and housing developers in lawsuit over 179th Street upgrade
A judge earlier this week upheld Clark County’s approval of two housing developments in the Fairgrounds neighborhood that had been challenged by a nearby resident.…
EPA seeks to fine two Clark County businesses over Clean Water Act violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing fines for two Clark County businesses totaling $73,000 over Clean Water Act violations in the Curtin Creek and…
Regalia returned: La Center family gives tribal gift back to Rosebud Sioux Tribe after five generations
LA CENTER — While James Newell never had any active connection with Native American history or culture, a valuable collection of 19th century tribal heirlooms…
Woodland Public Schools receives $4.25 million in grant funds for electric buses
Woodland Public Schools is beginning to swap diesel school buses for electric ones. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Woodland man who killed woman when he crashed into first responders, good Samaritans on I-5 gets 12½ years
A Woodland man was sentenced Tuesday to 12½ years in prison for a May drunken-driving crash that killed one person and injured another who had…