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Clark County News

Energy Adviser: New homes built to new codes that conserve energy

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

To homebuilders, codes can seem a hassle. To new homebuyers, they're a complexity. "Building codes for new homes exist only to make them safe, healthy and energy efficient," said Mike Selig, program manager of weatherization and building safety for Clark County. Read story

Part of the gardener's job is to choose a selection of plants that complement the garden's best assets.

The Garden Life: Pots, planters complement garden

Part of the gardener's job is to choose a selection of plants that complement the garden's best assets.

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The scent of summer lilies is so persistent that I was once accused of smelling like Tom Pouce when I returned home after an evening stroll through a garden. In case you're wondering, Lilium "Tom Pouce" has large, fragrant rose-pink flowers with a lemon-yellow stripe. Tom blooms late in the… Read story

Marketing firm to make Google+ presentation

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Matthew Janik and Keith May of Fringe Digital Marketing in Vancouver will present a session on using Google+ for professional networking and a host of other activities this evening at Fringe's office, 1101 Broadway St., Suite 215, Vancouver. Read story

Weather Eye: Spring weather clings on as summer inches ever closer

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Wednesday was a standout for me. Just before 6:30 a.m., I saw a brilliant rainbow to the west-southwest of Vancouver. It was probably near Sauvie Island, west of Portland. In the early afternoon, I witnessed a strike of cloud-to-ground lightning in the same area. Read story

Juneteenth set for June 14 at Marine Park

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver branch of the NAACP, the nation's oldest civil rights organization, will hold its second Juneteenth potluck 1 to 3 p.m. June 14 at Marine Park, 4500 S.E. Columbia Way. Read story

Budweiser Clydesdales to visit Clark County

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Budweiser's Clydesdale horse team will visit Clark County next week. Read story

Room for more at summer day camp

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington day camp still has openings for children entering the third and fourth grades. Those camps are set for June 23-27 and July 7-11. The camp for kids entering the fifth and sixth grades is full. Read story

Clark College concert includes 2004 tsunami prayer

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark College music department presents its free Spring Choralations at 7:30 p.m. June 11 in Gaiser Hall, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way. Read story

Landslide project wins statewide recognition

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Clark County project to repair a landslide on Northwest 179th Street in the Sara area has been recognized for excellence by the American Public Works Association's Washington chapter. Read story

4A girls golf: Lewis & Clark’s Kersten high, dry after round 1

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

With a score of 73, two strokes ahead of the rest of the field, Sierra Kersten is halfway to repeating as the Class 4A girls golf state champion at Club Green Meadows Golf Course. Read story