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Battle Ground’s Annual Tree Lighting Kicks off the Holiday Season on Friday, December 6

Battle Ground’s Annual Tree Lighting Kicks off the Holiday Season on Friday, December 6

Kick off the holiday season at Battle Ground’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on Friday, December 6 at the Battle Ground Community Center located at 9...

Retiring Battle Ground Police K-9 Luca and Handler Sergeant Chris Crouch Honored for Service

On November 4, retiring K-9 Officer Luca was honored for his six years of service with the Battle Ground Police Department.  Luca’s retirement comes as his handler, Sergeant Chris Crouch, announced that he would also be leaving the depa...

City Council Passes Annexation Ordinance for Emergency Services

Fire District 3 Holds Public Hearing on Oct. 28

At its recent meeting, the Battle Ground City Council passed an ordinance asking voters to consider annexing to Clark County Fire District 3. The next step is for the Board of Fire Commissioners for Fire Dist...

Police Chief Bob Richardson to Retire in February 2020

Battle Ground City Manager Erin Erdman announced that Police Chief Bob Richardson will retire early next year after nine years with the Battle Ground Police Department.  His final day of service is February 14, 2020.

Chief Richardson has served in...

Battle Ground featured on KGW’s Rod on the Road

KGW Meteorologist Rod Hill visited this week to meet the people and experience the places that make Battle Ground such an amazing place!   Rod on the Road in Battle Ground is captured in this YouTube video.  Thanks for visiting, Rod, and...

City Identifies Improvements or Cuts If Annexation Vote Occurs

Discussions about a possible annexation vote between the City of Battle Ground and Clark County Fire District 3 continue to progress. At a recent Battle Ground City Council study session, members reviewed a list of improvements or cuts to services if an a...

City Council Adopts set of Guiding Principles

The Battle Ground City Council has adopted a set of Guiding Principles that will serve as a foundation for policy decisions as the city begins the 2020 budget-planning process. 

The Guiding Principles were developed by City Council at their March ...