October 9, 2022, 6:05am Breast Cancer
The Vancouver-based Pink Lemonade Project is growing exponentially. Read story
October 9, 2022, 6:05am Clark County Life
Is it too early for me to celebrate autumn? I ask this because the calendar says that autumn officially started on Sept. 22, but the weather continues to have a definite summer vibe. Well, I’m going to be the cheerleader for fall regardless of the temperature. Two, four, six, eight,… Read story
October 9, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Life
If orange is your favorite color and your heart swells at the sight of a field full of flame-colored gourds, then grab your galoshes and head over to one of these pumpkin patches. From pick-your-own pumpkins and confounding corn mazes to fresh produce, tractor-pulled wagon rides and hay bale pyramids,… Read story
October 9, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life
The charging ram ornament on the hood of Dodge trucks and the statue at the north end of Esther Short Park have something in common — Avard Fairbanks, who shaped both. During his 80-year career, the Utahan created 100 public monuments. Read story
October 9, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life
I was only 5 years old, but it seems like yesterday. Read story
October 9, 2022, 5:41am Breast Cancer
When Lucy Beltran found out she had breast cancer in 2019, she scoured the internet searching for an Oregon or Washington support group in Spanish, her native language. After not finding any Latina support groups, she settled on the Pink Lemonade Project’s English support group, figuring it was “better than… Read story
October 9, 2022, 5:39am Breast Cancer
The months after a breast cancer diagnosis can be frightening as patients weigh the pros and cons of treatment approaches. Patients may discuss radiation, chemotherapy, mastectomies and reconstruction with their oncologists. These days, there’s another thing that patients might add to that list: cannabis. Read story
October 9, 2022, 5:37am Breast Cancer
Sonja Trytko sought help at an urgent care clinic when she felt intense pain in her chest. The doctor sent her for a CT scan to rule out a blood clot. The diagnosis was a surprise: Trytko, then only 38, learned she had metastatic breast cancer. Read story
October 9, 2022, 5:35am Breast Cancer
After going to the doctor for a pulmonary angiogram in the summer of 2020, Jaron Farley heard news she hadn’t expected: Her breast implant had ruptured, and there was a chance she’d need it replaced. Read story
October 9, 2022, 5:30am Breast Cancer
Stir together the unexpected stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic and the easy comfort that alcohol brings stressed-out people. Read story