December 18, 2022, 6:05am Clark County Life
When the World War I began, the military found many recruits read poorly. Others had little exposure to a wide range of reading materials. Wanting to improve the literacy of volunteers and draftees, the Department of War engaged the American Library Association for help. The ALA established the War Library… Read story
December 18, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
It’s not the most wonderful time of the year, at least not for Clark County residents who are grieving the absence of parents, children and friends. Seasonal sadness could also stem from the loss of a home, job and financial stability, the loss of mobility due to disease or chronic… Read story
December 18, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life
One morning in October, Maryam Azizpour drove over the Interstate 5 Bridge into Portland before dawn, steeling herself for an asylum interview with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Read story
December 17, 2022, 8:30pm Clark County Life
Donned in 19th-century frontier garb, Sharon Martin stood in the dark kitchen at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site on Saturday morning. Guests to the fort’s annual Heritage Holiday event surrounded her, peppering her with questions about the food in front of her. Read story
December 17, 2022, 6:31am Clark County Life
I replanted several of my indoor plants a month ago into larger pots and there is almost no new growth. I used a cheaper unfamiliar potting soil. Do you think that could be the problem? Should I replant them using better soil? Read story
December 17, 2022, 6:29am Clark County Life
When winter storms roll through Clark County, they usually send branches and even whole trees down onto power lines and leave whole neighborhoods in the dark—until the response kicks into gear. Read story
December 16, 2022, 6:06am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Tamales are often associated with Christmas for good reason. They’re warm and comforting. You can take them to a gathering and create an elaborate platter with salsas, crema, cheeses, guacamole, pico de gallo, beans and rice. Or you can simply peel one open by yourself and let the earthy smell… Read story
December 16, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life
Ambiance Tan Espresso Spa, 10800 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver — 0 C’est La Vie-Soiree Supper Club and Catering, 1307 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver — 35 Gustav’s, 1705 S.E. 164th Ave., Vancouver — 0 Muchas Gracias Mexican Food, 3300 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver — 39… Read story
December 16, 2022, 6:01am Clark County Life
100 years ago Read story
December 15, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life
Lots o’ lights Read story