May 15, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Cauliflower is the real workhorse of Vegetable Land. Raw cauliflower has a lovely crunch and a hint of nuttiness and I always go for the cauliflower on a vegetable platter, unless there’s snow peas, because snow peas are obviously better than cauliflower. Cooked cauliflower is so tender and has such… Read story
May 14, 2024, 3:41pm Clark County Life
A cougar was spotted in a residential area near Padden Parkway and Northeast 137th Avenue in Orchards this weekend. Read story
May 14, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Wanted, to repopulate the woods after a wave of senseless destruction: gnomes, fairies, elves and other magical minifigs, brave and true, to face down the mysterious menace. Read story
May 13, 2024, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
When you walk into Vancouver’s Barnes & Noble, you notice it immediately — the scent of books. Read story
May 11, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
A 75th birthday is a milestone worth celebrating for anyone, but it might be an even greater accomplishment for performing arts groups, which are subject to the public’s tastes and vulnerable to economic downturns. Read story
May 11, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
At the 1862 battle of Fair Oaks, Brig. Gen. O.O. Howard was wounded twice. His trusted 21-year-old aide, Lt. Nelson Miles, nicked in the heel by a bullet, limped into a slave hut to visit his suffering commander. When the surgeon arrived with four burly soldiers, they placed the general… Read story
May 11, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
Last week I described the basic fertilizers that I use. This week I will add information about when and how often to fertilize different kinds of plants. Read story
May 11, 2024, 5:45am Clark County Life
These days, it can be hard to feel like you’re really getting your money’s worth out of anything. But when it comes to reducing utility expenses, personal convenience and potentially improving a home’s value for a usually low upfront investment, there is still great value to be had out there. Read story
May 11, 2024, 5:45am Clark County Life
In the 1980s, I taught social studies in a small school for seventh through 12th grades in Northern California on the Oregon border. One of my classes was an eighth grade survey course that introduced basic concepts of the social sciences — government, history, economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology, religion, philosophy. Read story
May 10, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life
Have you heard the buzz? There’s a new art exhibit this month at Art at the CAVE, a contemporary art gallery in downtown Vancouver. The gallery is showcasing the work of three artists, Clark County residents Sharon Agnor and Kathy Willson and Clackamas, Ore., resident Cindy Geffel. Their engaging, colorful… Read story
