February 24, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life
I fondly remember growing up in San Diego County, Calif., in the 1940s — before freeways, high rises, traffic jams and too many new houses. A vacant lot was next door where there were trapdoor spiders, a few wildflowers and plenty of space to play. And perfect weather. Every day… Read story
February 24, 2024, 6:01am Clark County Life
My girlfriend says I would be healthier if I had more indoor plants in my home. Is it true that plants provide health benefits? Read story
February 24, 2024, 5:43am Clark County Life
Forced labor helped build Vancouver’s Municipal Airport during 1929. Several men guilty of vagrancy or drunkenness found themselves working at the nascent field constructing its first hangars while others cleared ground for more. While on the job three prisoners took “French leave,” as The Columbian chided. One was found dining… Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Making a great loaf of sourdough bread isn’t quick and it isn’t easy. But if you’re willing to drive to Yacolt on a Saturday morning and spend the day, Todd Millar will teach you everything he knows about this ancient artisan craft. Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:01am Clark County Life
This week in Clark County history Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:00am 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 448. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story
February 22, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life
That loving feeling Read story
February 22, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life
Music lovers can double their fun this weekend by attending two different concerts that have the same schedule. That’s because the Vancouver Symphony and the Vancouver Master Chorale will offer concerts on Saturday and Sunday at the exact same time. Read story
February 21, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life
One of the drawbacks of having a broken shoulder (acquired in my driveway during the January ice storm) is that I can’t drive. It’s just me and the cat at home during the week and, honestly, the cat has shown me no sympathy whatsoever. I eagerly await the weekends, when… Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life
If you’re an early morning jogger or walker, here’s an unexpected reason to steer away from tall, mature trees when you head out between late fall and early spring: aggressively territorial owls. Read story
