October 30, 2022, 6:05am Clark County Life
In the 1960s, if you wanted to watch baseball on TV, you watched the CBS-owned Yankees, in black and white with two camera angles and Dizzy Dean and Pee Wee Reese announcing. I learned the terms “frozen rope” (a line drive) and “dying quail” (a weak pop fly) from Diz. Read story
October 30, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
The lush sounds and sophisticated steps of a century ago are swinging back into style at one of Vancouver’s most historical sites. Read story
October 30, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life
If pressed to sum up her 2018 “The Library Book,” journalist Susan Orlean will say, “It’s about the biggest library fire in American history, which took place in 1986 in the Los Angeles Public Library.” Read story
October 30, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life
In an era when six-hour coast-to-coast flights are routine, it’s difficult to imagine the first one took nearly 27 hours. On May 2, 1922, an Army Fokker T-2 airplane left Mitchel Field in New York, flying 2,625 miles then landing the next day in San Diego. The two pilots, Lt.… Read story
October 29, 2022, 6:05am Clark County Life
My gardening wife gets moody when the weather keeps her inside. How do you cope? Read story
October 29, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life
Clark Public Utilities staff are thrilled for the return of a favorite seasonal tradition at the utility’s Operations Center: student tours with local elementary school students. Read story
October 28, 2022, 6:00am Business
For decades, craft beer has flowed from many taps in Vancouver. Recently, wine bars and tasting rooms have filled the waterfront and downtown areas. But there wasn’t a place for people to try Vancouver-made spirits until Quartz Mountain Distillers opened near St. John’s Road and 78th Street three years ago. Read story
October 28, 2022, 5:32am 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. Name Address Total… Read story
October 28, 2022, 5:03am 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. 100 years ago In preparation for the supernatural holiday of 1922, Police Chief Henry Burgy issued an annual warning to Clark County youths: Bob for apples, attend… Read story
October 27, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
The frigid water at Washougal’s Sandy swimming hole was no deterrence for Brad Richardson. Just check out the sassy pose and seductive pout on Clark County’s premiere history hunk. Read story
