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Clark County Life

Sarah Vitort and Scott Gilmore are the folk duo Fox and Bones.

Portland’s Folk Festival grows into bigger venue, with local, national lineup

Sarah Vitort and Scott Gilmore are the folk duo Fox and Bones.

January 12, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

Portland is known for its experimental and indie-rock music scenes, but a singer-songwriter with Clark County roots has launched a music festival with a quieter, more traditional sound. Sort of. Read story

Koala joey Ramboora and  his mother Iona  sit in the enclosure in the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

Try This: Comedy and Science on Tap; Day of Service

Koala joey Ramboora and  his mother Iona  sit in the enclosure in the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

January 12, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

Five things to do this week. Read story

Gerda Mattson's recipe for Finnish coffee bread yields three to five slightly sweet loaves. Cardamom seeds give the bread its distinctive flavor.

Reader shares memories, Finnish Coffee Bread recipe from ‘Grandma Hockinson’

Gerda Mattson's recipe for Finnish coffee bread yields three to five slightly sweet loaves. Cardamom seeds give the bread its distinctive flavor.

January 11, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

Gerda J. Mattson knew how to bake. Born in 1900 in Kronoby, Finland, she later emigrated to the United States in 1906, catching sight of the Statue of Liberty rising out of the mists on Ellis Island. She lived in Astoria, Ore., for a few years before moving with her… Read story

Vancouver resident Yogesh Raut, right, will appear on "Jeopardy!" hosted by Ken Jennings on Wednesday.

Vancouver man competes on ‘Jeopardy!’

Vancouver resident Yogesh Raut, right, will appear on "Jeopardy!" hosted by Ken Jennings on Wednesday.

January 10, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

Vancouver resident Yogesh Raut said he has tried to land a spot on the quiz show “Jeopardy!” so many times he’s lost track. Read story

Check It Out: Hop on these books, videos in honor of Year of the Rabbit

January 8, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life

It’s the Year of the Rabbit, astrologically speaking. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2023 is represented by the rabbit which is the fourth animal in a twelve-year cycle of animals. I don’t pretend to follow or understand Chinese astrology, but I do think it’s interesting to see which animal represents… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Bicycle tire lesson doesn’t fall flat

January 8, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

It happened in the late 1950s or early ’60s. Tough to remember exactly when, but it had to be after Christmas when I was in the third grade. Read story

Clark County History: Donkey engine

January 8, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

We imagine loggers as burly men in calk boots, wool shirts and pants trimmed nearly to their boot tops to keep them from snagging on the brush and leftover bramble of their work. We don’t think of steam engines, despite the fact that in the early 1900s, they were very… Read story

Runners make their way toward the finish line during the 2017 Race for Warmth, sponsored by Clark Public Utilities and its Operation Warm Heart.

Energy Adviser: Race for Warmth returns to in-person

Runners make their way toward the finish line during the 2017 Race for Warmth, sponsored by Clark Public Utilities and its Operation Warm Heart.

January 7, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

Lace up your favorite running shoes, assemble your favorite crew and get ready to hit the pavement during the ninth annual Race for Warmth at the Clark Public Utilities Electric Center in downtown Vancouver on Jan. 29. Read story

All-America Selections winner pepper San Joaquin.

Gardening with Allen: These veggies are award winners

All-America Selections winner pepper San Joaquin.

January 7, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

All-America Selections, a national nonprofit organization that tests plant varieties, has announced awards for five new vegetables after competitive trials across North America. Read story

Clark County health inspections, Dec. 28 to Jan. 3

January 6, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

7-Eleven, 4500 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver 30 Read story