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The plane belonging to Leah Hing, the first U.S.-born Chinese American pilot, moves to its new location as part of Pearson Air Museum's permanent exhibits.

Trailblazing pilot Leah Hing’s plane lands at Pearson in Vancouver

The plane belonging to Leah Hing, the first U.S.-born Chinese American pilot, moves to its new location as part of Pearson Air Museum's permanent exhibits.

October 27, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life

The plane flown by Leah Hing, the first U.S.-born Chinese American pilot, is now on display at the Pearson Air Museum through a partnership between The Historic Trust and the National Park Service at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Read story

Paul Anka will perform at ilani Feb. 26.

Paul Anka to perform his classic hits at ilani

Paul Anka will perform at ilani Feb. 26.

October 27, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life

Beloved singer Paul Anka brings his “Greatest Hits His Way” show to ilani’s Cowlitz Ballroom at 7 p.m. Feb. 26. Tickets for the show are $39 and $59 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday on ilaniresort.com and Ticketmaster.com. Read story

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Use ripe Bartlett pears for this recipe with fresh or frozen blackberries.

Blackberry Pear Pie Crisp is two treats in one

Use ripe Bartlett pears for this recipe with fresh or frozen blackberries.

October 26, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life

One of the nice things about being a food writer is that people give me food, almost, I think, as a challenge. “See what you can make out of this load of stuff!” my benefactors seem to be saying. In the past few years I’ve received dry pasta, flour, zucchini… Read story

Vancouver resident Heather James, right, discovered a lump in her breast in 2020. She received treatment but the cancer returned in the same spot. She has relied on her friend Christina Stewart, also of Vancouver, for support. Stewart accompanied her to appointments to take notes.

Vancouver breast cancer patient: Be your own advocate

Vancouver resident Heather James, right, discovered a lump in her breast in 2020. She received treatment but the cancer returned in the same spot. She has relied on her friend Christina Stewart, also of Vancouver, for support. Stewart accompanied her to appointments to take notes.

October 25, 2022, 6:02am Breast Cancer

Heather James first discovered a lump in her breast in the spring of 2020 while swiping away conditioner that had dripped down from her hair in the shower. Read story

Check It Out: Keep warm with chili books

October 23, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life

From what the weather forecasters are predicting for this weekend, it sounds like we might be done with the unseasonably dry and warm weather. At long last. It’s that time of year where I want to keep warm — by drinking hot tea, making tasty soups and piling soft blankets… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Fishing trip cements bond on sea of life

October 23, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life

Not everyone gets to know their grandparents, but 50 years ago I learned how fortunate I was to know Grandpa Marks, and how fortunate to stand at his grave with my Navy uncle at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, help fold the American flag into a triangle and… Read story

Volunteer Donna Jeffries works on a display at b.divine clothing boutique.

Thrift-shop threads are easy on the wallet and the planet

Volunteer Donna Jeffries works on a display at b.divine clothing boutique.

October 23, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Business

If price tags in retail stores have you gasping for air, and if the price of designer-label items represents your monthly grocery budget, then it’s time to consider the many merits of thrift shopping. Read story

When Vancouver incorporated in 1857, it had high hopes of becoming a leading community in the Washington Territory. It vied for the territorial capital and library, a prison and an agricultural college. Nothing stuck until the 1886 legislature decided to build the unfortunately named Washington School for Defective Youth here. This 1906 photo shows the Walla Walla state prison, which opened in 1877 and was once slated for Vancouver.

Clark County History: Vancouver’s disappointments

When Vancouver incorporated in 1857, it had high hopes of becoming a leading community in the Washington Territory. It vied for the territorial capital and library, a prison and an agricultural college. Nothing stuck until the 1886 legislature decided to build the unfortunately named Washington School for Defective Youth here. This 1906 photo shows the Walla Walla state prison, which opened in 1877 and was once slated for Vancouver.

October 23, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life

When Vancouver City incorporated in 1857, Clark County had 945 residents, according to the Washington Territorial census that year. This was a time when the geographic organization of counties was just emerging and when Clark County’s borders extended well beyond today’s. Vancouver declaring itself a city was a hyperbole expressing… Read story

Gardening with Allen: Apply fertilizer to help out lawn

October 22, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life

My lawn has not come through this hot, dry summer very well. Is now a good time to fertilize? Read story