October 24, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
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October 24, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
The Clark County Parks Foundation organized the first Dozer Day in 2005 on an empty construction site, giving kids a chance to operate big construction rigs with the help of experienced volunteers. Nearly 20 years later, close to 15,000 people attended the most recent Dozer Day weekend, Oct. 5 and… Read story
October 23, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
We’re right in the middle of painting our kitchen and the adjoining sitting room. More truthfully, my husband is in the middle of painting while I watch from the sidelines. If you think that’s unfair, well, yes, it is. But Simon likes to do things his own way and —… Read story
October 22, 2024, 6:06am Clark County Life
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington announced Monday it will acquire the Humane Society of Cowlitz County. Read story
October 19, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Clark County’s growth and identity have always been shaped by remarkable women. One such woman — an author, historian, civic activist, former city councilwoman and Clark County’s 2012 First Citizen — will shine an admiring light on her predecessors during a historical talk Monday. Read story
October 19, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life
For a brief time, Providence Academy was Washington Territory’s largest brick building. Constructed in 1874 of bricks supplied from Vancouver’s Hidden brickyard, Mother Joseph designed the structure. Read story
October 19, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life
I planted three good-sized maple trees last spring that I want to develop uniformly. One had the top broken and has started growing three new tops. The trees have sprouted some small branches on the lower trunks. My neighbor said I should not use the line trimmer that I have… Read story
October 19, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
One day back in 2008 my son John, his wife Anne and their three boys, Tim, Alex and Jordan, were at our home for a party. Read story
October 19, 2024, 5:59am Clark County Life
As a reading genre, romance novels are loosely defined as fiction books about romantic love and the relationship between two people. Read story
October 18, 2024, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive
When their father died, Melissa Mancillas took in her teenage sister, Janelle Almanza, and raised her. As years went by, the sisters became best friends. Now with their Mexican coffee shop, Cariño Coffeehouse on Main Street in downtown Vancouver, they’re business partners. Read story