May 16, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life
Clark County has a thriving community of designers creating new fashions from used clothes. That’s a good thing, seeing as synthetic fabrics like polyester take hundreds of years to break down in landfills. But what if designers made garments and accessories not only out of discarded clothes but also out… Read story
April 30, 2024, 11:00am Clark County Life
Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries will celebrate Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day (May 4, as in “May the fourth be with you”) in one giant event on Saturday: Library Con, a celebration of fan culture with activities at all local library branches. Read story
April 6, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life
The summer between graduating from high school and starting college, I volunteered with the National Park Service in southern Nevada. Most of my time was spent at the Lake Mead Visitor Center handing out brochures to tourists and selling items from the Center’s gift shop. I also had the opportunity… Read story
January 20, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Few people can claim to have spent as much time in libraries as Jennifer Giltrop. Read story
January 10, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
If the names Rainbow Dash, Pinky Pie and Twilight Sparkle mean anything to you, or if you can sing the theme song from the animated TV series “Friendship Is Magic,” then this exhibit of My Little Pony toys is just your trough of hay. Read story
August 8, 2023, 5:56am Business Free
WorkSource and FVRLibraries are hosting a Community Resources Fair at the Cascade Park Community Library from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 23. The event will provide connections and resources for those seeking assistance with finding employment, education, health care and more. Read story
February 11, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News
The Fort Vancouver Regional Library district violated the Washington Constitution by retroactively compensating non-represented employees in 2021, according to findings in a routine audit released by the Washington State Auditor’s office Monday. Read story
December 20, 2022, 2:13pm Clark County News
A majority of speakers at Monday evening’s FVRLibraries’ board of trustees meeting in downtown Vancouver expressed support for Drag Queen Story Hour and similar diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:05am Clark County News
For over three years, the monthly Fort Vancouver Regional Library Board of Trustees’ meetings have spiraled out of control. Read story
October 30, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life
If pressed to sum up her 2018 “The Library Book,” journalist Susan Orlean will say, “It’s about the biggest library fire in American history, which took place in 1986 in the Los Angeles Public Library.” Read story
