<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Monday,  November 25 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest

Life

Check It Out: Columnist completes major chapter

August 31, 2024, 6:01am Clark County Life

Dear readers, I have reached a fork in the road. One road continues my library career, the other starts my retirement journey. After 30 years working for Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries, and 13 years writing the “Check It Out” column, I have decided to take the road to retirement. When… Read story

Creepy guests dropping in? Amorous male arachnids will be more visible in September in Washington

August 31, 2024, 6:00am Life

You’ve probably come across more spiders or have even walked straight into spider webs recently, and that’s because the spider season in Western Washington has begun. Well, kind of. Read story

Tips to get to school safely

August 31, 2024, 6:00am Health

A new school year is here, and thousands of children are back to riding the school or city bus, walking or riding their bicycles to and from school. Read story

Do you have a story? Let’s hear it

August 31, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

It’s back-to-school season for kids, and back-to-storytelling season for fans of our “Everybody Has a Story” feature. Read story

Sheila E., left, and John Legend perform Aug. 21 during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Performance at Democratic National Convention has Legend ‘floating’

Sheila E., left, and John Legend perform Aug. 21 during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

August 31, 2024, 5:59am Entertainment

John Legend, a full-throated supporter of the Democratic Party and presidential candidate Kamala Harris, was invited to play an after-party gig for Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on the Tuesday of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Read story

Heinz ketchup is displayed on shelves at a Walmart Supercenter in Austin, Texas.

Heat complicates Heinz’s efforts to climate-proof ketchup

Heinz ketchup is displayed on shelves at a Walmart Supercenter in Austin, Texas.

August 31, 2024, 5:59am Business

For Heinz ketchup, nothing is more important than tomatoes. Sure, by calories, a tablespoon of the flagship condiment is 80 percent added sugar. But by weight — and frankly, by reputation — it’s Heinz Tomato Ketchup for a reason. Now some of those tomatoes are in peril from climate change. Read story

Bronze medalist Stephen Nedoroscik of the United States celebrates Aug. 3 during the medal ceremony for the gymnastics men&rsquo;s pommel horse final during the 2024 Summer Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris.

Medal-winning Olympic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik to vie for mirror-ball trophy

Bronze medalist Stephen Nedoroscik of the United States celebrates Aug. 3 during the medal ceremony for the gymnastics men&rsquo;s pommel horse final during the 2024 Summer Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris.

August 31, 2024, 5:58am Entertainment

On the heels of winning two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics and becoming a viral sensation, USA men’s gymnastics athlete Stephen Nedoroscik will next compete for a mirror-ball trophy on “Dancing with the Stars.” Read story

Haley Pavone holds one of her Pashion Footwear shoes, which transform from flats to heels, in her San Luis Obispo, Calif., office on Aug. 7.

California entrepreneur’s shoes are both flats and heels

Haley Pavone holds one of her Pashion Footwear shoes, which transform from flats to heels, in her San Luis Obispo, Calif., office on Aug. 7.

August 31, 2024, 5:57am Business

A sophomore at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo took off her shoes at a spring sorority formal to bust a move on the dance floor. Then another girl stepped all the way through the sophomore’s toe with a high heel. The sophomore was Haley Pavone, now the chief executive of… Read story

Al Michaels, right, will be in Amazon Prime Video&rsquo;s booth for &ldquo;Thursday Night Football.&rdquo; (Prime Video)

Al Michaels excited for ‘Thursday Night Football’

Al Michaels, right, will be in Amazon Prime Video&rsquo;s booth for &ldquo;Thursday Night Football.&rdquo; (Prime Video)

August 31, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment

When legendary sportscaster Al Michaels joined the broadcast booth for Amazon Prime Video’s “Thursday Night Football” in 2022, he served as a security blanket for fans that may have been streaming live sports for the first time. Read story

Small gifts bring joy, comfort to hospital patients

August 31, 2024, 5:57am Health

Noor Shaik rushed to the bedside of a patient with severe diabetes complications, who had remained upbeat while undergoing surgery to address a foot infection. Read story