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Clark County Life

This Week in Clark County History

May 19, 2023, 5:58am Clark County Life

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story

Clark County health inspections, May 8-13

May 19, 2023, 5:26am Clark County Life

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story

Salvador Brotons, Vancouver Symphony conductor and music director.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra to conclude season with premiere of conductor Brotons’ latest work

Salvador Brotons, Vancouver Symphony conductor and music director.

May 18, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra conductor Salvador Brotons will premiere his latest work, “Sacra,” this weekend. Read story

King's Way Christian Schools march Saturday in the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands in 2022. People flocked to the parade, which returned this year after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19.
Willie Nelson performs at the Producers & Engineers Wing 12th Annual Grammy Week Celebration on Feb. 6, 2019, in Los Angeles.

Willie Nelson’s birthday concerts coming theaters

Willie Nelson performs at the Producers & Engineers Wing 12th Annual Grammy Week Celebration on Feb. 6, 2019, in Los Angeles.

May 18, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

If you missed out on Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday concerts last month in Los Angeles, you can see all the special performances honoring the 12-time Grammy winner in a limited theatrical run. Read story

Vancouver resident Ed Wulf dances in the grand entry parade at the 50th Naimuma Powwow at Portland State University on May 6. On Saturday, he will serve as arena director at the Native American Parent Association of Southwest Washington Annual Traditional Pow-Wow at Clark College.

Tribal dancer takes charge of Clark College powwow event

Vancouver resident Ed Wulf dances in the grand entry parade at the 50th Naimuma Powwow at Portland State University on May 6. On Saturday, he will serve as arena director at the Native American Parent Association of Southwest Washington Annual Traditional Pow-Wow at Clark College.

May 18, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

At a powwow earlier this month in Portland, Ed Wulf appeared in full regalia to dance. At a powwow this weekend in Vancouver, he’ll be working behind the scenes. Read story

With a garlicky lemon orzo, crunchy Greek salad and addictive lemon tahini sauce, your meatballs will never be the same.

Greek herbs, lemony orzo and tangy tahini make meatballs marvelous

With a garlicky lemon orzo, crunchy Greek salad and addictive lemon tahini sauce, your meatballs will never be the same.

May 17, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

Sometimes you just need a meatball. It’s meat, but round, which is the shape of so many good things in life: Christmas ornaments, Lindt chocolate truffles, beach balls and atomic nuclei. Although meatloaf contains basically the same ingredients as meatballs, I don’t like meatloaf because its oversized brick shape gives… Read story

5. Reinstall your tube in the tire and partially re-inflate.

Fix that flat! Vancouver Bicycle Club welcomes bike season with safety training, friendly rides

5. Reinstall your tube in the tire and partially re-inflate.

May 16, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Health

If you’ve noticed a sorry cyclist walking his bike along the side of the road, it was probably me. I like to pedal Clark County’s scenic country roads to Battle Ground, Ridgefield or Frenchman’s Bar. But the occasional, inevitable flat tire means I’ve hit a dead end. I’ve been known… Read story

Maryam Azizpour reads "The Smart Cookie" to her daughters, 6-year-old Murwarid, top bunk, and 10-year-old Marwa, as they settle into bed one night in June 2022. One year earlier, the family was living an uncertain life in Kabul, Afghanistan, which was shortly to fall to the fundamentalist Taliban regime. Now, they have been granted asylum in the United States and made a new home in Hazel Dell.

From Kabul to Clark County: ‘Is that really me?’

Maryam Azizpour reads "The Smart Cookie" to her daughters, 6-year-old Murwarid, top bunk, and 10-year-old Marwa, as they settle into bed one night in June 2022. One year earlier, the family was living an uncertain life in Kabul, Afghanistan, which was shortly to fall to the fundamentalist Taliban regime. Now, they have been granted asylum in the United States and made a new home in Hazel Dell.

May 14, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

Afghanistan’s National Day of the Mother is still one month away. Last year, at a June 14 ceremony, the Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture paid respect to the country’s mothers, according to Kabul-based TOLOnews. Read story

Check It Out: Go big with a small garden

May 14, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

I discovered that May is National Miniature Garden Month. There is something about small things that gives me great joy, and this includes gardens. A small garden may be a necessity if space is limited, but small can be abundant in all spaces, in my opinion. Read story