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Clark County News

Talking Points: Cheers to Larry Scott

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Read story

Energy adviser: Utility opens doors to students

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

When we flip the switch, the lights come on. When we turn the faucet handle, water flows out. We might not give it much thought. Each year, however, more than 4,000 elementary students gain a new appreciation for these essential services. Read story

On a day with nothing to do, you'll be amazed at what you can get done.

The Garden Life: Late summer perfect for stroll in the garden

On a day with nothing to do, you'll be amazed at what you can get done.

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The sun is out and the sky is a clear blue. Although we have had a run of good weather, it took a long time to get to the point where I truly believed it was summer. Finally, after a series of fits and starts, we have the summer weather… Read story

Lemon grass pairs well with herbs and flavors from Asian cuisine. Minced finely, it can be mixed with lime for a summer marinade or added to your favorite salad of leafy greens and raw vegetables. Illustrates LEMONGRASS (category d), by Jeanne McManus (c) 2003, The Washington Post. Moved Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2003.

Healthful herbs

Lemon grass pairs well with herbs and flavors from Asian cuisine. Minced finely, it can be mixed with lime for a summer marinade or added to your favorite salad of leafy greens and raw vegetables. Illustrates LEMONGRASS (category d), by Jeanne McManus (c) 2003, The Washington Post. Moved Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2003.

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

What if you could soothe a sore throat or a headache with the snip of a scissors? Plant some herbs indoors now, before fall sets in, and you could have a winter's worth of folksy remedies. Read story

Garden Calendar

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A weekly list of gardening events. Read story

Ask the gardening expert

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In my new home there are so many flowers. The original owner said they are perennials and I should cut them all down on Oct. 1. I do recognize a few and know a little about how to take care of them, but there are so many I do not… Read story

Applicants wait to be interviewed at a Target job fair  at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay on Aug.

Is U.S. job market dismal or on mend? Well …

Applicants wait to be interviewed at a Target job fair  at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay on Aug.

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- Is the U.S. job market as dismal as Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says? Read story

Weather Eye: September dry so far; climate talk set for Wednesday

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Saturday will mark the 50th day without measurable precipitation in Vancouver. That could extend that another six or seven days unless we get measurable rain out of a weak weather disturbance late Sunday or Monday. We could get a trace of rain, but the coast most likely will get a… Read story

Clark County sets hazardous waste collection event

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County Environmental Services department this month will put on an event allowing residents to safely dispose of their hazardous household waste. Read story

Campaign Trail: 49th District

September 5, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

49th District, Position 1 House Race: Republican House candidate Debbie Peterson will host a "let's get acquainted" event 8:30 to 10 a.m. Friday at the Meadowlark Tearoom and Antiques, 1803 Main St. in Vancouver. Participants can talk with Peterson over coffee, tea, scones and fruit. For more information, contact Peterson… Read story