November 3, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Democratic state Rep. Sharon Wylie continues to hold a big fundraising lead over Craig Riley, her Republican opponent, as the campaign to fill a 49th Legislative District seat for the remainder of the current term moves into the homestretch. As of Thursday, Wylie had raised $139,415 and spent $102,995 in… Read story
November 3, 2011, 5:00pm Business
The Port of Vancouver is stepping up efforts to expand its rail tracks to help pump up the economy, and its proposed budget for 2012 shows it. Port managers are recommending the port's three elected commissioners approve a 2012 spending plan of $84.70 million, up roughly 46 percent from this… Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
Julia Haynes wants more from the sport than the satisfaction of beating mom and dad and hitting winners against older kids at Club Green Meadows. Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
Send information to homeandgarden@columbian.com. Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
Gardening enlivens the emotions and keeps our creative imaginations alive. Something about the change of seasons, especially the metamorphosis into autumn, illuminates these feelings for me. Distinctly cooler evenings and a veritable pinch of chill in the morning air brings me to the brink of inspiration. The end of the… Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
Cold, damp weather in the Pacific Northwest means bathrooms and showers, as well as window sills and even walls, can become susceptible to mold and mildew. In the worst cases, the moisture can wick into adjoining wall timbers and generate dry rot and other structural damage, as well as health… Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
t hat cute duckie wallpaper or nautical furniture set were great for your child's baby years and tolerable through elementary school, but a bedroom makeover is hard to get around when children head for their teens. Consider the four C's -- classic, comfort, cool and color -- for older kids.… Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
Haley Doerfler found the right fit in her college choice. The fact that it's in paradise does not hurt. Read story
November 3, 2011, 12:00am Clark County News
What's the difference between a Datura and a Brugmansia? There are some slight differences, we are told, however even scientists argue about the difference. So we'll not bother trying to sort out questions that even horticultural scientists have not decided. Read story
November 2, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
The yellow school bus could become another victim of the Great Recession in some parts of Washington. Read story
