July 27, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life
My lawn is developing brown patches and my flowers are going out of bloom in this heat wave we have been having. I am watering more often but it does not seem to help. I need help. Read story
July 27, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
Vancouver’s first run at a free music-and-arts festival in summer 2023 was a big success. It drew an estimated 30,000 people to downtown across three days to sample talents from our own region and beyond. Read story
July 27, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life
The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, have begun in Paris, France. Olympic athletes are competing for gold, silver and bronze medals in thirty-two sports including a brand-new addition to the competition, breaking aka breakdancing. Four sports that debuted at the 2020 Summer Olympics will return… Read story
July 27, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life
In April 1965, I was 10 and nearing the end of fifth grade. We lived on the south side of Marion, Ind., but would soon be moving to Lansing, Mich., where my dad had just started a new job. That year, Palm Sunday fell on April 11 and my dad… Read story
July 26, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
Many stroll through downtown Vancouver’s Esther Short Park on a daily basis, taking in the busy playground or a game of Frisbee on the lawn. But how many take the time to look up? Read story
July 26, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
James and Kimberly McPhee, owners of Ridgefield-based McPhee Family Farms, opened their new butcher shop in Woodland in June, just in time for prime grilling season. Read story
July 26, 2024, 5:43am Clark County Life
A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story
July 26, 2024, 5:43am Clark County Life
For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story
July 25, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
The biggest annual community bike event in Clark County is set for Saturday, and sponsors say they’re excited for a fun outing — but more than a little worried about cyclist safety. Read story
July 25, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Car shows and cruise-ins have been a staple of Clark County summers since the 1950s, when high school students began “cruising the gut” down Vancouver’s Main Street, showing off their sweet rides. Read story