December 30, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
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December 29, 2021, 6:01am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Way back in January, I gave myself a challenge: Every week for a year, I’d re-create recipes I’d loved as a girl and memorable meals I’d shared with friends. The idea behind The Year of Nostalgic Cooking was to eat comforting foods associated with positive or powerful memories, connecting me… Read story
December 26, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
The past year failed to close the book on the COVID-19 pandemic, even as many Clark County residents received vaccines. We all tried to adjust to this “new normal” of mask wearing and weighing infection risk as we navigated daily life. Read story
December 26, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
When the train from Seattle pulled into the Vancouver station early on a January morning in 1917, a blind teenager stepped onto the platform. A taxi driver bellowed to ask him if he was headed to the blind school. After a 35-cent ride, the driver let him out near the… Read story
December 26, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
I had a degree in geology. Those were just rocks. I was at the top of the class. I wanted something more. I had dreamed my whole life about doing something in health care. Not rocks. I liked studying them, but they were not inspiring. Read story
December 26, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Well, I’ve reached the end of my “Twelve Days of Christmas” series, and let me tell you, this final trio of True Love’s gifts has been challenging. In relation to the song, I can’t imagine what anyone would do with ten lords a-leaping, eleven pipers piping and twelve drummers drumming… Read story
December 25, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
Even the most carefully maintained electric systems can experience outages, especially during extreme weather. As we settle into winter and prepare for potential snow, ice and wind storms this season, it’s important to understand what happens at Clark Public Utilities when the lights go out, and how customers can help. Read story
December 25, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
I quit growing roses years ago because they required too much maintenance. I heard that there are now some roses that require a lot less work. Could you help me identify some of them? Read story
December 24, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Christmas Day, 1845, Fort Vancouver: Cecilia Douglas and her sisters, the daughters of James Douglas, Fort Vancouver’s chief trader, are getting ready for a holiday party being held in the chief factor’s dining room. People from all over the world live and work at Fort Vancouver, and many of them… Read story
December 24, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Business
Several restaurants will host New Year’s Eve gatherings this year, good news for those who are ready to venture out after being stuck at home. Whether you’re an extrovert seeking to show off a glittery gown and fancy face mask, or a parent who can’t find a babysitter, you’ve got… Read story