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Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

Metamorphosis in mâché: Beauty and diversity of Southwest Washington butterflies sets fans’ hearts aflutter

Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

June 22, 2024, 6:12am Clark County Life

The butterfly species you raised in your grade school classroom and fed milkweed was a monarch butterfly. Read story

Hydaspe fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe) (Caitlin C.

“Big and flashy”: A guide to butterflies in Clark County

Hydaspe fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe) (Caitlin C.

June 22, 2024, 6:11am Clark County Life

Because it tends to stay cool and wet, Western Washington is not a butterfly haven, lepidopterist Dr. Robert Michael Pyle said. Read story

Energy Adviser: Electric vehicle incentives get in gear

June 22, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life

Electric vehicles are continuing a half-decade trend of nearly 50 percent year-over-year growth in Clark County, as many drivers wave goodbye to the gas pump and hello to fuel and maintenance costs savings. A new Washington instant rebate set to roll out in August may be the extra push some… Read story

This &ldquo;revival tabernacle&rdquo; used in Yakima County possibly resembled the one constructed in 1909 in Vancouver for a similar &ldquo;spiritual awakening&rdquo; religious event.

Clark County history: “Tabernacle Day”

This &ldquo;revival tabernacle&rdquo; used in Yakima County possibly resembled the one constructed in 1909 in Vancouver for a similar &ldquo;spiritual awakening&rdquo; religious event.

June 22, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life

Vancouver unofficially declared Jan. 11, 1909, “Tabernacle Day” as several local churches erected a space large enough to house the attendees expected for the “Cyclone” Dan Shannon revival. The Oregon evangelist wasn’t scheduled to speak until April, but the 10th Street building held 1,500 people when the county’s population was… Read story

Gardening with Allen: Pruning tasks for early summer

June 22, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life

Is this a good time to prune my trees and shrubs or should I wait until they have made all their growth? Read story

Hikers make their way up Mam Tor, a 517 meters high (1,696 feet) hill in England&rsquo;s Peak District National Park on May 8, 2024.

Vistas await hikers of Mam Tor

Hikers make their way up Mam Tor, a 517 meters high (1,696 feet) hill in England&rsquo;s Peak District National Park on May 8, 2024.

June 22, 2024, 6:07am Life

Finally, a sign I couldn’t miss or misunderstand. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: 10-year-old shows grown-up composure

June 22, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

My granddaughter, Jessica, had just turned 10 when she and her mom visited us in Springfield, Ore., back in 2015. Read story

Hummingbirds consume an average of two to three times their weight in nectar each day.

A feast for feathered friends: Creating a hummingbird garden a win for birds, gardeners

Hummingbirds consume an average of two to three times their weight in nectar each day.

June 22, 2024, 6:03am Life

Whether you are making some late additions to your gardens or planning for the future, create combinations of hummingbird-favorite plants to attract and support them with a season-long supply of nectar. Read story

Eco-friendly tips for cleanliness

June 22, 2024, 6:03am Life

Fresh, clean, and eco-friendly. There are numerous ways to create an environment that is chemical free while also providing cleanliness and freshness. Read story

Renee Martin performs her cicada striptease in fishnet stockings and a cicada nymph puppet costume June 4 in Cincinnati.

Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease

Renee Martin performs her cicada striptease in fishnet stockings and a cicada nymph puppet costume June 4 in Cincinnati.

June 22, 2024, 6:02am Life

Mayumi Barrack sees a pair of mating periodical cicadas getting together, whips out her phone, says, “Hi, guys!” and takes their picture. Read story