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🌱 Why Woodland’s school impact fees are back on the table now

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Woodland’s school impact fees are back on the table now

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with a passing shower, temps: high: 63, low: 48.
  • Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 59 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Reflector May 13, 2026 (thereflector.com) — Woodland residents may soon see changes to school impact fees as the City Council reopens debate with school district leaders, a move that could affect future development costs and school funding. The broader regional roundup also flags invasive hornet monitoring near Vancouver, a new park project in Battle Ground, and a conservative group’s Clark County Council scorecard.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • FCA/HS Rm 203 (Music Room)
    La Center School District HS Band/Choir Rm
    8:45 am
  • HAYDU PARK Kalama Little League
    Haydu Park, 253 Kalama River Rd, Kalama
    3:00 pm
  • M.Mattix LCLL/ES Softball Field
    La Center School District ES Softball Field
    6:00 pm
  • NHS Induction Night/HS Library
    La Center Home School Academy HS Library
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • John Lambert/HS Open Weight Room
    La Center Home School Academy HS Weight Room
    7:50 am
  • HS Track/HS Weight Room
    La Center Elementary HS Weight Room
    4:30 pm
  • LC United Parenting Class
    La Center Home School Academy ES Library Classroom
    5:00 pm
  • Lip Sync Showcase/HS Commons Gym closes at 7:00
    La Center Elementary HS Gym, HS Commons
    5:30 pm
  • Dog & Co. 4-H /ES Playshed
    La Center Elementary ES Play Shed
    6:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • HS Track Meet/ HS Stadium Track and Infield
    La Center Home School Academy HS Athletic Field and Stadium, HS track
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • LCMA Big Band Dance/HS Commons
    La Center Home School Academy HS Commons
    7:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Woodland. Apply here.
  • Camping World Holdings posted a job opening for Maintenance Technician in Woodland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodland here.

🗞 Nearby News

La Center

  • Prep Highlights: Seventh-inning wild pitches, error by Elma lifts La Center to walk-off win to open districts (columbian.com)
  • La Center has a sweet spot for new dessert and coffee stop on Fourth and Aspen (thereflector.com)
  • Wife charged as accomplice to husband connected to pediatrician's ‘naked sleepovers' (koin.com)

Ridgefield

  • Driving success through expertise (nacm.org)
  • Expect daytime delays on I-5 in Clark and Cowlitz counties for weigh-in-motion scale inspections May 12 and 14 (clarkcountytoday.com)
  • Local students awarded at 2026 High School Regional Art Show (thereflector.com)

Ok Woodland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Woodland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Woodland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.