August 20, 2024, 2:45pm Business
Fast-food restaurant Shake Shack has applied to open its first location in Clark County. Read story
August 20, 2024, 2:19pm Clark County Life
The Columbian will publish Clark County Fair results online as they are received. For more results and coverage of the Clark County Fair, visit www.columbian.com/news/tag/clark-county-fair/. AG/ED Award Agriculture and Education Winner – Bee Barn. Education Display Winner – History of Clark County Fair. Special Award – 4H Horse… Read story
August 20, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life
In the dog days of summer, most head to water parks, the river or swimming holes to cool off, but on one afternoon last week, Vancouverites and out-of-towners went to Mountain View Ice Arena. Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life
Forty-two years ago, Fort Vancouver High School graduate Barbara Pederson spent a day on the beach at Wintler Park. Before sunbathing, she took off her class ring — a precious graduation present from her parents — and put it in her bag. She didn’t want an unsightly tan line on… Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
When I was young, my Uncle Pat was my hero. He and my Aunt Janet and my cousins lived on 7 acres in Yamhill, Ore., where they raised horses. Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
In the years leading up to Prohibition, the “dry” Clark County contingent saw saloons as chambers of criminality, where prostitution, gambling, brawling and even murder took place. They believed crimes extended beyond saloon walls, harming the community. The “wets,” of course, saw the saloons otherwise. Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Welcome aboard, ladies and gentleman, this is your librarian writing on behalf of National Aviation Day, celebrated on August 19th. My angle of attack for today’s column is to provide a cockpit view of American aviation history through books. This is a topic near and dear to me for several… Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
‘What’s the best thing I can do to lower my power bill?” Read story
August 17, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Every few years I like to revisit the law of the harvest because it is such an important law we learn in gardening that applies to all aspects of life. Simply stated it is “we harvest what we plant.” But gardeners know it is much more than that, because there… Read story
August 16, 2024, 8:27am Clark County Life
Artists are needed to participate in the Camas Art & Wine Walk, noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 7 in downtown Camas. Organizers are inviting local artists to display and sell their two- or three-dimensional original works of art on easels or pedestals along designated sidewalks. Artists are encouraged to… Read story