Month: August 2012
New Managers at 7th Son Cellars in Ridgefield
With Christine McGinley starting graduate school, 7th Son Cellars has hired new managers to take her place. Tim and Kathy Kelly are new to the area and would love to make […]
JUST Program Helps Teenagers in Foster Care
Several citizens of Ridgefield are involved in the Assistance League of Southwest Washington, including Jeannie Lightburn, the president. The league recently held their annual JUST (for jeans, underwear, socks, tee […]
Strikers Win Again
The Pacific FC Strikers Soccer Team won their second tournament of the summer, The Vancouver Summer Slam, over the weekend. Seven players are incoming eighth graders at View Ridge Middle School […]
Soccer Team Wins
Three Ridgefield girls participated in the Mount Hood Challenge Soccer Tournament in Portland. The Salmon Creek FC Yellow G-12 Nemesis took first place in their division. Three soon-to-be 6th graders […]
Ridgefield Home Values Rise
John Rose from Sound Mortgage reports that Ridgefield home values were up 0.6% compared to June, 2012, and up 3.3% compared to July, 2011, according to the Zillow Real Estate […]
Earn Money for Friends of the Ridgefield Naitonal Wildlife Refuge
There’s still time for NW Natural customers to sign up for paperless billing and earn money for the Friends of Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. You have until August 31 to […]
Clean up at the Port of Ridgefield
The old buildings that housed the Pacific Wood Treating plant have been removed from the Port of Ridgefield property as you can see from the picture above, and lots of […]
Job Opens at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge seek a cultural and native history interpreter/educator to serve as coordinator for the Cathlapotle Plankhouse. The preferred candidate must either have a […]
New Park at Taverner Ridge
The land around the access road to the ‘River S’ unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge has been purchased by the City of Ridgefield for a new city park. The […]
Volunteer Position Opens at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
A volunteer is needed one day a week for 3-4 hours to help the administrative assistant at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge office with counting of the fees received at […]