May 8, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
After a long, dark winter stuck inside, we’re fully awake to spring, now demanding our attention by throwing blooms in our path and sending blue skies vaulting overhead. Local gardens are calling to green thumbs as well as those who don’t know a bearded iris from a bonzai. Vancouver’s Jane… Read story
May 8, 2021, 5:56am Community
Nature nonprofit Columbia Springs recently held a hydrangea giveaway to community members. Lori and Michael Gordon provided more than 1,000 hydrangea cuttings to more than 200 community members who attended the event. “When community supporters Lori & Michael Gordon offered to donate hundreds of their hydrangea cuttings to those who… Read story
May 8, 2021, 3:05am Clark County Business
Vancouver-based Northwest Pipe Co. released its first quarter earnings results Tuesday, outlining a modest increase in net sales during a period that CEO Scott Montross described as challenging due to bidding delays, extreme weather events and steel market supply and delivery disruptions. Read story
May 7, 2021, 6:04am Clark County Health Subscriber Exclusive
When Karen Morrison envisions a memorial, she thinks about the permanence of plants and trees, and how nature can outlive humans. Read story
May 5, 2021, 6:07pm Clark County News
The brother of a man killed in a hit-and-run in September told the driver, as she awaited sentencing Wednesday, that she’s been given “the opportunity of a lifetime.” Read story
April 24, 2021, 5:55am Community
Four generations of Tigar Stuart’s family helped to replace a deteriorated outhouse at Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum on Feb. 21 and 22. The family replaced the outhouse with a non-functional newer outhouse that looks similar to the original. Read story
April 23, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Life
Fortside Brewing Co. recently added a slushie machine — a very Vancouver response to the frosé trend popular in other cities for the past several summers. Vancouver’s waterfront may be filled with a multitude of wine-tasting rooms, but locals know that this is essentially a beer town. A beer slushie… Read story
April 12, 2021, 4:54pm Clark County News
Fire damaged an adult care home in Vancouver's Marrion neighborhood late Monday afternoon, according to emergency radio traffic. Read story
April 10, 2021, 6:04am Community
The Southwest Washington Regional High School Art Show streamed on Facebook Live on March 31. Viewers saw award-winning pieces, and heard from artists and teachers as they explained how they adapted to at-home teaching and learning during the pandemic. Read story