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Clark County News

Registration open for sustainability training

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Columbia Springs’ Master Composter & Recycler Program is accepting applications for a free volunteer training that starts next month. Participants can learn techniques in composting and recycling, along with other sustainability and waste-reduction strategies. Read story

Watersheds alliance announces film series

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver Watersheds Alliance will kick off its second “Food and Film Series” on Jan. 24 with a documentary about lives of bees and their sharp decline in numbers. The screening of “Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?” will begin at 6 p.m. in the Vancouver… Read story

Garden calendar

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Tsugawa Nursery: 410 E. Scott Ave., Woodland. Events are free unless noted. * Register: 360-225-8750 or http://tsugawanursery.com.n 11 a.m. Jan. 14: Basics of indoor gardening and seed starting.n 11 a.m. Jan. 21: Defining a deciduous bonsai to enhance its winter silhouette. Read story

The Oregon Duck

Talking Points: Oregon goes SEC with its schedule

The Oregon Duck

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

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

James Bray pulled a man trapped in a burning car to safety.

Would-be heroes cautioned to stay safe

James Bray pulled a man trapped in a burning car to safety.

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

James Bray sprang into action when a car slammed into a utility pole near his home and caught fire. Bobby Bean ran to the front door of a Washougal home that was belching black smoke to check on its occupants. Read story

Energy adviser: Take little steps to big energy savings

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

While a single energy-saving step may not seem like a big deal, taking several steps can add up to real savings. Read story

Prunus serrula, also known as Paperbark Cherry or Tibetan Cherry, glows in the light of the midwinter sun.

The Garden Life: Take advantage of weather while you can

Prunus serrula, also known as Paperbark Cherry or Tibetan Cherry, glows in the light of the midwinter sun.

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

It's January and the beginning of the New Year, but the weather has me thinking that I might have to pull the Toro back out of storage and mow my lawn. While I'm out working in the yard, I might also cut a bouquet of roses for the dining room… Read story

Harold Corbin's dog Macey, above, sits on a couch surrounded by some of Corbin's art collection in his Madison, Miss., home. Corbin developed an interest in art while in college.

Starting an art collection means learning what you like

Harold Corbin's dog Macey, above, sits on a couch surrounded by some of Corbin's art collection in his Madison, Miss., home. Corbin developed an interest in art while in college.

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The artworks on Harold Corbin's walls in Madison, Miss., are full of memories. "Art needs to be not just a purchase but an experience," says Corbin, 54, who has collected hundreds of paintings, prints and lithographs. "You've got a memory behind it." Read story

SeaPort Airlines drops Seattle routes, adds others

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Business

SeaPort Airlines confirmed Wednesday that it will discontinue its Portland-to-Seattle direct flights after Jan. 27, though it plans to add service to other cities in the Northwest and eastern U.S. Read story

Leadership seminar to focus on Edward, Dollie Lynch

January 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Center for Leadership Excellence will hold a leadership seminar for high school and college students this month. The seminar will focus on Edward and Dollie Lynch, who were important figures in Vancouver's history. Read story