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Rowing shells line the grass around Vancouver Lake on Friday during the U.S. Rowing Northwest Youth Championship Regatta at Vancouver Lake Park. The three-day event is expected to draw between 1,500 and 3,000 rowers over the course of the competition.

3-day regatta at Vancouver Lake makes splash

Rowing shells line the grass around Vancouver Lake on Friday during the U.S. Rowing Northwest Youth Championship Regatta at Vancouver Lake Park. The three-day event is expected to draw between 1,500 and 3,000 rowers over the course of the competition.

May 19, 2023, 8:24pm Clark County News

Vancouver Lake’s normally still waters will be churning with activity this weekend. Read story

A note informs visitors not to trespass as a fence blocks access to the new disc golf course at Hockinson Meadows Community Park, which is still under construction.

Disc golf course fits Hockinson to a tee — but it’s not open yet

A note informs visitors not to trespass as a fence blocks access to the new disc golf course at Hockinson Meadows Community Park, which is still under construction.

May 15, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

A long-awaited disc golf course under construction at Hockinson Meadows Community Park is nearly complete. According to Troy Pierce, project manager for Clark County Public Works, the course is expected to open around Labor Day. Read story

Columbia River head coach Jesse Norris talks to an official Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, during the Rapids’ 41-39 win against Ridgefield at Ridgefield High School.

Jesse Norris named Clark College’s women’s basketball coach

Columbia River head coach Jesse Norris talks to an official Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, during the Rapids’ 41-39 win against Ridgefield at Ridgefield High School.

May 12, 2023, 10:22am Clark County Sports

Jesse Norris’ career as a high school coach in Clark County has been short, yet also successful. This week, it took another step — or rather, a big leap — when Norris was named Clark College’s new women’s basketball coach Thursday.  Read story

The sunset illuminates a cloud over the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The 2023 Ridgefield Raptors baseball season is just a few weeks away.

Ridgefield Raptors gearing up for summer baseball season

The sunset illuminates a cloud over the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The 2023 Ridgefield Raptors baseball season is just a few weeks away.

May 12, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Sports

No longer the new birds on the block, the Ridgefield Raptors are entering their fourth season with a newfound sense of stability. Read story

Professional ultimate disc returns to Clark County on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Kiggins Bowl. Ultimate has played in the area before, including, as pictured here, in 2014 at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

Professional ultimate disc games set for Kiggins Bowl

Professional ultimate disc returns to Clark County on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Kiggins Bowl. Ultimate has played in the area before, including, as pictured here, in 2014 at Doc Harris Stadium in Camas.

May 3, 2023, 3:24pm Clark County Sports

Professional ultimate disc is coming to Vancouver this Friday. Read story

A wave of participants in the 2022 Lake to Bay start the first leg of the relay at Frenchman's Bar Regional Park along the Columbia River in Vancouver.

Lake to Bay relay aims to showcase area’s best running routes

A wave of participants in the 2022 Lake to Bay start the first leg of the relay at Frenchman's Bar Regional Park along the Columbia River in Vancouver.

April 20, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Sports

Whether one is an avid runner or a casual jogger, Clark County has a wealth of scenic and convenient routes. Lake to Bay, a fast-growing relay event set for July 8, aims to showcase that abundance. Read story

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Ed Herman, left, instructs two students during a class at Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Hazel Dell. Herman and Don Stoner, center, are owners of the gym, which opened last June.

Vancouver’s Ed Herman retires from competitive MMA after UFC loss in Kansas City

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Ed Herman, left, instructs two students during a class at Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Hazel Dell. Herman and Don Stoner, center, are owners of the gym, which opened last June.

April 15, 2023, 7:06pm Clark County Sports

Vancouver’s Ed Herman, who entered Saturday as the longest-tenured fighter currently in the UFC, announced his retirement from competitive mixed martial arts. Read story

Joshua Monda is a local triathlete who is one of the top amateurs in the nation.

Vancouver triathlete Josh Monda tops among amateurs at Ironman Oceanside 70.3

Joshua Monda is a local triathlete who is one of the top amateurs in the nation.

April 3, 2023, 4:32pm Clark County Sports

Vancouver triathlete Joshua Monda opened his 2023 season on a triumphant note Saturday. He placed first among nearly 2,400 amateurs at the Ironman 70.3 Oceanside north of San Diego. Monda, 41, finished third in the 40-44 age group nationally during the 2022 Ironman season. Saturday’s result shows he’ll be a… Read story

Washougal freshman Benjamin Johansen competes in the pole vault on March 21 during a track and field meet at Columbia River High School. All high school athletics could be eliminated at Washougal High School if voters don't approve a replacement levy in April.

If Washougal, Woodland levies fail in April, sports face elimination

Washougal freshman Benjamin Johansen competes in the pole vault on March 21 during a track and field meet at Columbia River High School. All high school athletics could be eliminated at Washougal High School if voters don't approve a replacement levy in April.

March 28, 2023, 9:41am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

As a five-sport varsity athlete whose Washougal High School career is winding down, Chloe Johnson knows the powerful impact Washougal School District sports have had on her. Read story

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Ed Herman, left, instructs two students during a class at Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Hazel Dell. Herman and Don Stoner, center, are owners of the gym, which opened last June.

Ahead of next MMA fight, Vancouver’s Ed Herman branches into ownership, promotion

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Ed Herman, left, instructs two students during a class at Fabiano Scherner Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Hazel Dell. Herman and Don Stoner, center, are owners of the gym, which opened last June.

March 20, 2023, 10:49pm Clark County Sports

Despite his nickname “Short Fuse,” Ed Herman has made longevity the hallmark of his mixed-martial-arts career. The 42 year old from Vancouver is the longest-tenured fighter currently in the UFC, a 24-fight run that stretches back to 2006. Read story