March 6, 2017, 6:01am Business
Vic LeGall is the quintessential Northwest outdoors enthusiast. He owned his own sailboat by age 12 and has enjoyed a lifelong love of boating. He navigates rivers, lakes and streams throughout the northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington — and has a healthy dose of respect for those waterways. At the… Read story
February 22, 2017, 6:03am Uncategorized
Amelia Everly Small of Battle Ground, born Nov. 21, is held by her great great grandmother, Vivian Leadbetter, 96, of Longview at their first meeting at Christmastime. Also, from left, are Debra Petersen, 46, Battle Ground, Amelia’s grandmother; Caroline Barr, 74, Vancouver, her great grandmother; and her mother, Kori Cates,… Read story
February 20, 2017, 6:30am Business
Any given day at Sincerely the Bride, a sparkling boutique in downtown Vancouver, Lisa Bagley and her five bridal consultants field phone calls from future brides, schedule appointments for fittings, help select accessories, process stock, manage accounts and vendors, and simultaneously make preparations for an upcoming bridal show. Read story
February 6, 2017, 6:02am Business
Billy Snook, owner of Seven Seas Scuba, tells a story about diving in Browning Pass, north of Vancouver Island, when a giant octopus slithered familiarly onto his lap. Snook’s diving apparatus, a closed-circuit rebreather, allows close encounters like this because it emits no disturbing bubbles and allows longer dives. Since… Read story
January 31, 2017, 6:00am Community
Lucille Eva (Ellson) Zgonc was born on Feb. 1, 1917, in a farmhouse in Gary, Minn., during a snowstorm. The doctor who braved the storm brought the family a Christmas cactus as a gift, and the cactus lives to this day. Read story
January 22, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life
In this age of online video gaming, fantasy leagues and mobile games, a growing interest in tabletop board games may come as a surprise. Read story
January 16, 2017, 6:00am Business
John LaBerge is a true Renaissance man. A gym rat in his youth, he worked professionally in social services and played music on Venice Beach, Calif., later in life. Today he is the chief operating officer at Love Potion Magickal Perfumerie, an ethereal corner shop in downtown Vancouver, where he… Read story
December 14, 2016, 6:02am Uncategorized
June Seekins, 92, was surrounded by four succeeding generations of her family on Nov. 19. Read story
December 5, 2016, 6:04am Business
Most office workers would agree that having plants in the office environment makes it a nicer place to be. Read story
November 21, 2016, 6:01am Business
Every day, more than 50 tons of food moves through the Clark County Food Bank. With hundreds of volunteers and a small paid staff, Tim Hensley helps the organization fulfill its mission to alleviate hunger in Clark County. Hensley oversees the storage facility and the work that goes into getting… Read story