November 25, 2021, 6:05am Business
Now that retail stores are wide open for business, we can once again return to the pleasures of in-store shopping. With online ordering stymied by snarled supply chains, Clark County shops carrying locally made items will be the ace up your sleeve when it comes to checking everyone off your… Read story
November 25, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life Free
The holidays are here! Read story
November 24, 2021, 6:01am Clark County Life
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. Our somewhat fundamentalist Sabbath-keeping church didn’t condone Christmas for various theological reasons, so Thanksgiving was our designated time to eat, drink and be merry. Preparing, sharing and enjoying special once-a-year dishes was the gift that we gave each other (or, more accurately, the… Read story
November 21, 2021, 6:04am Churches & Religion
The Rev. Ryan Sidhom dislikes the idea of a church looking better and better while the neighborhood around it looks worse and worse, he said. Read story
November 21, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
Graduating from the University of Washington in 1910, the year the state gave the vote to women, might have foreshadowed Ella Wintler’s political career as a state legislator. But before entering politics, she’d spend decades as a teacher. Read story
November 21, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Another Thanksgiving is quickly approaching which means many of us will be succumbing to tryptophan-induced naps after gobbling down the classic turkey feast. But I have a few turkey friends who would like to point out that some humans may have tryptophan-o-phobia (a word I totally made up to meet… Read story
November 21, 2021, 5:59am Clark County Life
Sitting in the stern of the drift boat, it was an easy matter to let my mind wander about the tonnage of lead that must litter the bottom of the Rogue River. Easy because, for the fifth time in the last hour, I had snagged my salmon-rigged line on some… Read story
November 20, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Life
My indoor plants seem to be under stress. I am noticing more brown and yellow leaves and leaf tips. I see very little new leaf growth. What can I do to perk them up? Read story
November 20, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life
Few holiday meals put the family kitchen through its paces quite like a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Read story
November 19, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life Free
Do you go all out with decorations? The Columbian is compiling a list of holiday light displays for the Dec. 12 edition. If you’d like to be included, send your address and any other special details to erin.middlewood@columbian.com by Dec. 3. Read story