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Peanut butter has been a staple for decades, but the home cook can create the nut butter to suit their taste from sweet to salty. Options include pistachios, pecans and, of course, peanut.

Nut butter spreads out

Peanut butter has been a staple for decades, but the home cook can create the nut butter to suit their taste from sweet to salty. Options include pistachios, pecans and, of course, peanut.

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

There are few things more all-American than peanut butter, and we're not just talking about those iconic jars of Skippy and Jif. Their cousins -- the all-natural, coarse-ground peanut, almond, walnut and other nut butter brethren -- have been around since the days of peace, love and tie-dyed T-shirts. Read story

Food and wine calendar

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Send information to food@columbian.com. Read story

Washington View: Education not yet the great equalizer

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Business

During his term as Washington's governor, Gary Locke's mantra was "education is the great equalizer." Locke, now the U.S. Ambassador to China, was correct, but in our country today, education is becoming the great separator. Read story

Recycled Arts Fair returns to Esther Short

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

VANCOUVER -- More than 130 vendors will be selling artworks crafted from recycled items at the Recycled Arts Festival, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Esther Short Park, Eighth and Esther streets. Read story

Nikii Davis of Portland packs a year's supply of fireworks into the trunk of her car at Blackjack Fireworks in Vancouver on the first day of sales in Washington in June 2008. She spent $130.

Vancouver council nixes fireworks ban

Nikii Davis of Portland packs a year's supply of fireworks into the trunk of her car at Blackjack Fireworks in Vancouver on the first day of sales in Washington in June 2008. She spent $130.

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Swayed by public testimony, the Vancouver City Council ditched plans to ban all but "safe and sane" fireworks late Monday night. Read story

Rivers nearly a lock to succeed Zarelli

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Republicans picked state Rep. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, on Monday evening as their top choice to finish out the Senate term most recently held by Republican Joseph Zarelli, who resigned from his 18th District seat on May 31. Read story

Vader man arrested after allegedly hitting patrol car

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A 22-year-old Vader man was arrested Monday after the dirt bike he was riding struck a Washington State Patrol car and he rode off, the patrol said. Read story

Kids in the Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation's Kids First After School program play wall ball at the Washington Elementary School playground in January. The Vancouver City Council passed a resolution Monday night confirming its plans for a 35 cents per $1,000 of assessed value property tax levy to create a metropolitan parks district.

Vancouver council OKs sending parks levy to voters

Kids in the Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation's Kids First After School program play wall ball at the Washington Elementary School playground in January. The Vancouver City Council passed a resolution Monday night confirming its plans for a 35 cents per $1,000 of assessed value property tax levy to create a metropolitan parks district.

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver voters, warm up your ballpoint pens: You'll be weighing in on a property tax levy to support parks and recreation this November. Read story

Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger suits up before a trip outside the Aquarius underwater habitat.

Astronaut glad to be all wet

Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger suits up before a trip outside the Aquarius underwater habitat.

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In the photograph, Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger looks like a really big hood ornament on a really small car. Read story

Georgia Ketchmark said damage to the rental house she owns was relatively minor.

Former drug house rehabilitated

Georgia Ketchmark said damage to the rental house she owns was relatively minor.

June 18, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Drug dealers need a place to live. Unfortunately for some Clark County landlords, drug suspects can end up renting houses and leaving a legal and physical mess behind after an arrest. Read story