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Photos by Amanda Cowan/The Columbian
Linda Andrews-Riggs of Vancouver, left, and Myrna Leija discuss the non-juried -- that is, open to all applicants -- &quot;Art in the Heart&quot; gallery show at Gallery 360 during the Aug. 7 First Friday Art Walk. Top: Art On The Boulevard gallery volunteer Ernie Veach-White, left, chats with Vancouver painter Michael Lindstrom during the art walk. Lindstrom said he and his fellow artists routinely collect one another's work -- both because they love art and because they need to support one another.

Downtown galleries, art studios face rising rents and scattered sites

Photos by Amanda Cowan/The Columbian
Linda Andrews-Riggs of Vancouver, left, and Myrna Leija discuss the non-juried -- that is, open to all applicants -- &quot;Art in the Heart&quot; gallery show at Gallery 360 during the Aug. 7 First Friday Art Walk. Top: Art On The Boulevard gallery volunteer Ernie Veach-White, left, chats with Vancouver painter Michael Lindstrom during the art walk. Lindstrom said he and his fellow artists routinely collect one another's work -- both because they love art and because they need to support one another.

August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Business

In July, Maureen Andrade emailed out a cry for financial help for the North Bank Artists Project. Read story

Bass club meets Thursday in Portland

August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Program will explain how to catch crappie, yellow perch, channel catfish, smallmouth bass in Powder River, Brownlee Reservoir Read story

A pall of smoke blankets the Interstate 5 Bridge and downtown Vancouver on Saturday afternoon after a wind shift brought smoke and ash from Washington wildfires into the area.

Wildfire smoke fouls skies, prompts 911 calls

A pall of smoke blankets the Interstate 5 Bridge and downtown Vancouver on Saturday afternoon after a wind shift brought smoke and ash from Washington wildfires into the area.

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Smoke from a wildfire near Mount Adams has moved west into the Vancouver-Portland metro area, reducing air quality and prompting a flurry of calls to emergency dispatch centers. Read story

Portland pro soccer notes: Thorns continue quest for playoffs

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Portland Thorns attempt to bolster their National Women's Soccer League playoff chances on Saturday with a match against Sky Blue FC at Piscataway, N.J. Read story

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, right, battles Houston Dynamo midfielder Rasheed Olabiyi for possession during the first half of Friday's game at Providence Park.

Timbers rally late to tie Dynamo

Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri, right, battles Houston Dynamo midfielder Rasheed Olabiyi for possession during the first half of Friday's game at Providence Park.

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

It was a dissatisfying -- yet electric -- tie for the Portland Timbers on Friday at Providence Park. Read story

Skyview's Blake Ingram finished his first season as a running back with 11 touchdowns and an average of 6.6 yards a carry for the Storm.

Skyview football: Ingram tackling a new position

Skyview's Blake Ingram finished his first season as a running back with 11 touchdowns and an average of 6.6 yards a carry for the Storm.

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Blake Ingram will always consider himself a linebacker first. Read story

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Defenses rule in Seahawks’ preseason loss at K.C.

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August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and Chiefs counterpart Alex Smith struggled behind their unsettled offensive lines in Kansas City's 14-13 preseason victory over Seattle on Friday night. Read story

Leatha Tehennepe and Bill Hilleary pick out a wine at the Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver on Friday.

Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival uncorked, underway

Leatha Tehennepe and Bill Hilleary pick out a wine at the Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver on Friday.

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Kathleen Wyatt trickled in Friday afternoon with the first round of guests at the Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival. The gates had just opened, so things were just getting started and slow, mellow jazz greeted the early arrivals. Read story

Three hurt when pursuit ends in wrong-way head-on crash in Vancouver

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Three people were injured Friday in a head-on wrong-way crash in Vancouver, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Piano tuner Sam Stahl tests a Kawai piano that was donated to the new Hough Early Learning Center. The School of Piano Technology for the Blind has launched a program connecting used-piano donors with appropriate placements.

Avoiding the ‘piano graveyard’

Piano tuner Sam Stahl tests a Kawai piano that was donated to the new Hough Early Learning Center. The School of Piano Technology for the Blind has launched a program connecting used-piano donors with appropriate placements.

August 21, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

When she was a girl, Cheri Martin grew passionate about pianos. But her family couldn't afford one, she said, so she was always scoping out which friends and neighbors had instruments she could get her eager little hands on. Eventually she did have a piano to call her own: a… Read story