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Wed., Sept. 19, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Battle Ground Public Schools board approves contract with union
Battle Ground Public Schools’ board of directors approved its contract with the teachers union Tuesday, formally marking the end of weeks of consternation over teachers’ salaries in the region.
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 14, 2018, 12:45 p.m.
Judge rules striking Battle Ground teachers must get to work
A Clark County Superior Court judge has signed an injunction against the Battle Ground Education Association, whose teachers have been striking for 12 days.
Tue., Sept. 11, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Tacoma teachers’ strike: Sides ‘far apart’ in state’s 4th-biggest school district
Teacher strikes in Tacoma, Battle Ground, Centralia, and Tumwater have impacted more than 53,000 students combined, just under half of whom come from low-income households.
Tue., July 10, 2018, 9:45 a.m.
Battle Ground schools table new sexual health curriculum
Under public pressure, the Battle Ground Public Schools Board of Directors delayed its decision to adopt new comprehensive and sexual health curriculum.
Tue., June 26, 2018, 9:20 a.m.
Animal rights activist arrested after chicken truck crash
A tractor-trailer hauling a load of live chickens crashed on state Highway 502 on Monday afternoon, spilling hundreds of birds and delaying traffic.
Mon., Jan. 22, 2018, 8:02 a.m.
Grants fund cities’ switch to LED bulbs
DJ’s Electrical spent time replacing streetlights in Battle Ground with LED bulbs. The change to the city’s 2,300 streetlights from high-pressure sodium to LED bulbs is part of an energy-saving …
Fri., Oct. 6, 2017, 9:11 a.m.
Man accused of slicing mom is in court
The mother of a Battle Ground man who allegedly tried to stab her in the chest Wednesday told police that her son had a “strange look” on his face and …
Tue., May 24, 2016, 10:50 a.m.
Battle Ground boy, 3, dies; man accused of murder
A 3-year-old boy has died of his injuries at a hospital, and his mother’s boyfriend is being held on investigation of first-degree murder.
Sat., Nov. 14, 2015, 9:34 p.m.
Bullpups advance to State 4A football quarterfinals
The Gonzaga Prep football team never, at any moment, lost control of its State 4A playoff opener Saturday.
Thu., April 11, 2013, 1:43 p.m.
Spokane group behind anti-levy fliers in Battle Ground
A retired tire store owner and conservative activist from the Spokane area is bankrolling a mailing urging Battle Ground voters to reject an April 23 school levy. The fluorescent yellow …