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Riding in traffic where there&rsquo;s no bike lane, Sara Schmit approaches the busy intersection of Mill Plain Boulevard and Southeast 98th Avenue in Vancouver. Schmit has been a dedicated all-season bike commuter for years, and said she learned how to do it safely and comfortably the hard way: trial and error.

‘The first bad decision was assuming I needed a car’: Vancouver woman embraces biking to work year-round

Riding in traffic where there&rsquo;s no bike lane, Sara Schmit approaches the busy intersection of Mill Plain Boulevard and Southeast 98th Avenue in Vancouver. Schmit has been a dedicated all-season bike commuter for years, and said she learned how to do it safely and comfortably the hard way: trial and error.

August 31, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Health

It’s a rare occasion when Sara Schmit climbs into somebody’s car. When she does, she said, she always feels anxiety. As the car moves, her legs refuse to stay still. They want to pedal. Read story

From the newsroom: Here’s some headline news

August 31, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News

Good journalism deserves good headlines. That’s a given. But, like everything else in the age of online news, ideas about what constitutes a good headline are changing. Read story

A limit of band-tail pigeons taken in the Cascades while hunting over a rock quarry. These birds are even more challenging to harvest then mourning doves.

Hunting September game birds is good warmup for waterfoul and upland seasons

A limit of band-tail pigeons taken in the Cascades while hunting over a rock quarry. These birds are even more challenging to harvest then mourning doves.

August 31, 2024, 6:11am Newsletter

Standing in the brush along an abandoned rock quarry, I scanned the blue, cloud-free September sky for flying birds. Read story

A manufactured home got stuck between railings on the Camas Slough Bridge on Aug. 22.

Officials call for Camas Slough Bridge widening after fatal crash tied to trailer getting stuck between bridge railings

A manufactured home got stuck between railings on the Camas Slough Bridge on Aug. 22.

August 31, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

City of Washougal and Port of Camas-Washougal leaders say the fatal crash last week near the Camas Slough Bridge highlights the need to upgrade the narrow Highway 14 crossing connecting Camas and Washougal. Read story

Camas resident Roman Battan, left, gives "Adventure park not welcome!" yard signs to a rural Washougal resident Oct. 23 at the Riverside Bowl Skatepark in Camas.

Plans for a hotly contested Skamania County adventure park at an end after code changes

Camas resident Roman Battan, left, gives "Adventure park not welcome!" yard signs to a rural Washougal resident Oct. 23 at the Riverside Bowl Skatepark in Camas.

August 31, 2024, 6:08am Business

Skamania County’s adventure park saga seems to have come to an end. Read story

Energy Adviser: Get ready for storm season and outages

August 31, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Consider last weekend’s chilly surprise storm as your reminder to get ready for the storm season ahead and to make sure you know what to do when the lights go out. Read story

Josette (Legace) Work and her husband wanted their daughters to receive an education, so they entrusted them to the care of the Hudson&rsquo;s Bay Company at Fort Vancouver. It turned out the teacher was a drunkard and predator.

Clark County history: Bickering and scandal at the Fort Vancouver school

Josette (Legace) Work and her husband wanted their daughters to receive an education, so they entrusted them to the care of the Hudson&rsquo;s Bay Company at Fort Vancouver. It turned out the teacher was a drunkard and predator.

August 31, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Hudson’s Bay Company officers at Fort Vancouver requested a school to educate their children. They got one in 1832. Read story

Clark County holiday closures: Labor Day

August 31, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

What’s open and what’s closed for Labor Day? Read story

Gardening with Allen: Fall is ideal time to plant a lawn

August 31, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

We have an area where we want to plant a lawn. Is this a good time to start a new lawn or should we wait until spring? Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Get ready for the autumn weather roller-coaster ride

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

August 31, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

As September arrives later this weekend the weather patterns change more quickly than in the summer season. Usually a few warm days, then cooling temperatures and even some showers. Get ready for the autumn roller-coaster ride. Read story