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Members of the Southwest Washington Winery Association address attendees at the recent Travel & Words Conference, held at a space under construction at The Waterfront Vancouver. Pictured are Dave Kelly, from left, Richard Meyerhoefer and Joe Leadingham.

Southwest Washington wineries take center stage at inaugural event

Members of the Southwest Washington Winery Association address attendees at the recent Travel & Words Conference, held at a space under construction at The Waterfront Vancouver. Pictured are Dave Kelly, from left, Richard Meyerhoefer and Joe Leadingham.

April 25, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Wine lovers will have the opportunity to support hyper local and boutique wineries May 11 as an association of wineries from Clark, Lewis and Cowlitz counties hosts its first all-inclusive wine and culinary event at Pearson Air Museum. Read story

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

High End Market Place in Vancouver goes green

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

April 20, 2019, 6:00am Business

High End Market Place, a medical and recreational cannabis dispensary in Vancouver’s Uptown neighborhood, has become the first marijuana establishment in the county to be certified under Clark County’s Green Business program. Read story

Carolyn Hayden of Vancouver chats with the bus driver as she boards C-Tran’s Route 39 on Thursday. Hayden is a veteran and she said she uses the route often to get to the VA Portland Health Care System Vancouver Campus. She routinely bakes bread for C-Tran staff, but she says she’ll stop if Route 39 is eliminated.

C-Tran’s possible elimination of Route 39 stirs anxiety, anger

Carolyn Hayden of Vancouver chats with the bus driver as she boards C-Tran’s Route 39 on Thursday. Hayden is a veteran and she said she uses the route often to get to the VA Portland Health Care System Vancouver Campus. She routinely bakes bread for C-Tran staff, but she says she’ll stop if Route 39 is eliminated.

April 19, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

Carolyn Hayden, known to some as the bread lady, has been baking bread for C-Tran staff for years, dropping off loaves at the Vancouver Mall or Fisher's Landing transit centers. Read story

Attendees at the industry preview of Maryhill Winery Vancouver Tasting Room sit around a small table April 11.

A taste of Maryhill’s new waterfront digs

Attendees at the industry preview of Maryhill Winery Vancouver Tasting Room sit around a small table April 11.

April 19, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

People were pressed together like grapes in a winemaker’s vat as 300 media and industry people filled Maryhill Winery’s new 4,890-square-foot tasting room on Vancouver’s waterfront at the April 11 preview before the following weekend’s grand opening. Read story

Kellie Holloway, U.S. Commercial Service senior international trade specialist, answers a question posed to the panel during the Columbia River Economic Development Council’s spring luncheon on Thursday. Holloway and the other panelists discussed the unique attributes that the Pacific Northwest and Clark County can emphasize when targeting global markets.

CREDC asks businesses to ‘think global’

Kellie Holloway, U.S. Commercial Service senior international trade specialist, answers a question posed to the panel during the Columbia River Economic Development Council’s spring luncheon on Thursday. Holloway and the other panelists discussed the unique attributes that the Pacific Northwest and Clark County can emphasize when targeting global markets.

April 18, 2019, 5:48pm Business

and trade turmoil caused by tariffs — were the central focus at the Columbia River Economic Development Council’s spring luncheon on Thursday. The theme for the event was “think global,” encouraging local business leaders to consider Clark County’s place in the global economy. Read story

Class of 1965 alumni Pat Emrich, from left, Luci DeZort, Katy Hudert, Mary Parmantier and Connie Grenz reminisce about their school days outside the Providence Academy. It opened in 1857, and the last year that students graduated from the academy was 1966.

Together Again: Providence Academy hosts reunion on Mother Joseph Day

Class of 1965 alumni Pat Emrich, from left, Luci DeZort, Katy Hudert, Mary Parmantier and Connie Grenz reminisce about their school days outside the Providence Academy. It opened in 1857, and the last year that students graduated from the academy was 1966.

April 16, 2019, 9:02pm Churches & Religion

Reunion at Providence Academy amid renewal connects dots past and present for alumni Read story

Steve McCulloch of Kona Ice greets pedestrians with a smile as he offers a free shave ice to those passing by the downtown post office Monday afternoon. The event was part of national “Chill Out Day” for those stressed out due to the annual Tax Day deadline.

Free treats on Tax Day help frazzled filers chill in Vancouver

Steve McCulloch of Kona Ice greets pedestrians with a smile as he offers a free shave ice to those passing by the downtown post office Monday afternoon. The event was part of national “Chill Out Day” for those stressed out due to the annual Tax Day deadline.

April 15, 2019, 6:17pm Business

Kara Benedict strolled up to the Kona Ice truck Monday afternoon with surprising perkiness for someone who got up at 4:30 a.m. to work at Starbucks. Read story

Jan Hurst, artistic director at Columbia Dance, works with students Ainsley de Guzman, 15, left, and Kirstin Pierson, 14, for an upcoming production of “Excerpts From Swan Lake.” The spring showcase will be Hurst’s final one for Columbia Dance, before she retires in June as artistic director, after 23 years.

Swan song for Columbia Dance’s artistic director

Jan Hurst, artistic director at Columbia Dance, works with students Ainsley de Guzman, 15, left, and Kirstin Pierson, 14, for an upcoming production of “Excerpts From Swan Lake.” The spring showcase will be Hurst’s final one for Columbia Dance, before she retires in June as artistic director, after 23 years.

April 14, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Jan Hurst’s hands floated overhead and waved back and forth as she portrayed the towering, dome-topped windows at The Ballet House, her childhood dance school in Portland. It was a fancy old place, and Hurst was “just a little peanut,” she remembered, running all around and taking in the magical… Read story

Hough: Ridgefield High School’s Deonna Grove finished first in the Lewis & Clark Young Marines graduating class, earning her the William W. Hillgaertner Honor Graduate Award and a promotion to private first class.

Local Young Marines graduates largest class in last decade

Hough: Ridgefield High School’s Deonna Grove finished first in the Lewis & Clark Young Marines graduating class, earning her the William W. Hillgaertner Honor Graduate Award and a promotion to private first class.

April 13, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Lewis & Clark Young Marines graduated a class of 50 — 37 boys and 13 girls ages 8-15 — on March 23, the group’s largest graduating class in 10 years. The ceremony was at Hough Elementary School. Mike Kessler, former National Young Marine executive director/CEO, was the guest speaker.… Read story

Great times at a previous Vancouver Spring Brewfest.

Spring Brewfest to feature 42 brewers, keep money flowing to local charities

Great times at a previous Vancouver Spring Brewfest.

April 12, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Perhaps the best thing about Vancouver’s pair of Brewfests is that they raise more and more money for local charities. Read story