September 9, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
A mysterious man comes walking out of a dark forest, hauling nothing but his backpack and an awkward rectangle, which turns out to be … a portable massage table. Read story
September 9, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
Five things to do this week Read story
September 8, 2021, 6:07am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Sometimes you just need cookies. Sometimes you also need ice cream or pudding or cupcakes or tacos or spicy chicken wings or barbecued ribs or pad Thai or pho or chicken tikka masala or an extra-thick strawberry milkshake. Today, though, it’s cookies I want, and that makes me think of… Read story
September 7, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Life
Toilet paper is a very recent invention, in terms of human history. Toilet paper in the modern sense has only been around since 1857, when New Yorker Joseph Gayetty sold “medicated paper” for use in the water closet. Before that, options for keeping clean included sponges attached to sticks, moss,… Read story
September 5, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
The first lighter-than-air flight across the Clark County sky wasn’t one of 18-year-old Lincoln Beachey’s two flights from Portland’s 1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition. At least three balloonists beat him into the sky — although with much less control and finesse. Read story
September 5, 2021, 5:51am Clark County Life
Life has taught me many things —and so have teachers. Good teachers are invaluable to our students, and I want to pay tribute to them in this column. Read story
September 5, 2021, 5:49am Clark County Life
When I graduated from high school I was subject to the draft. Even though the Korean War was winding down, the draft was still in effect. Read story
September 4, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life
What should I be doing in the garden to get ready for fall? Read story
September 4, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Life
When money’s tight, balancing your budget and keeping your bills paid can be a serious challenge. If you’re struggling to stay current with your utility bills, call Clark Public Utilities. Read story
September 3, 2021, 6:01am Business
Conservation-minded Vancouver residents now have not one but two new services that collect hard-to-recycle items. Read story