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Dr. Doug Harris carries an electronic tuner while members of the Clark College Jazz Band tune up their instruments before beginning rehearsal on a recent Friday afternoon. Left: They still play the classics. During rehearsal on a recent Friday afternoon, the Clark College Jazz Band worked on “Fly Me To The Moon,” a song first released in 1954.

New band director set for first Clark College Jazz Festival

Dr. Doug Harris carries an electronic tuner while members of the Clark College Jazz Band tune up their instruments before beginning rehearsal on a recent Friday afternoon. Left: They still play the classics. During rehearsal on a recent Friday afternoon, the Clark College Jazz Band worked on “Fly Me To The Moon,” a song first released in 1954.

January 24, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Strangely enough, the very moment when Doug Harris knew his mission in life would be music education was a miserable one. Read story

A long line of boxes line the warehouse at FISH Westside Food Pantry of Vancouver as volunteers sort through donated food for low-income residents Monday morning. Operations Manager Wendy Bukaski said she’s concerned that misinformation surrounding a changed SNAP benefit schedule linked to the federal government shutdown could lead to a hectic February at the food pantry.

Shutdown’s second month expands scope of uncertainty in Clark County

A long line of boxes line the warehouse at FISH Westside Food Pantry of Vancouver as volunteers sort through donated food for low-income residents Monday morning. Operations Manager Wendy Bukaski said she’s concerned that misinformation surrounding a changed SNAP benefit schedule linked to the federal government shutdown could lead to a hectic February at the food pantry.

January 22, 2019, 6:01am Business

As the partial government shutdown drags past its one-month anniversary, the closure’s impacts are spreading beyond furloughed and unpaid federal employees and hitting the general public. Read story

James Lanz, left, Nicki Eisfeldt, Addy Eisfeldt, 12, and Lynken Henke, 8, laugh while planting a magnolia tree in Vancouver’s Carter Park neighborhood as part of a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service project. Volunteers planted 40 trees along West 33rd Street.

Volunteers plant trees in Carter Park neighborhood on day of service

James Lanz, left, Nicki Eisfeldt, Addy Eisfeldt, 12, and Lynken Henke, 8, laugh while planting a magnolia tree in Vancouver’s Carter Park neighborhood as part of a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service project. Volunteers planted 40 trees along West 33rd Street.

January 21, 2019, 7:47pm Clark County News

Volunteers dotted West 33rd Street early Monday, and after their efforts, trees dotted the corridor, too. In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, people planted 40 street trees with the city of Vancouver’s Urban Forestry Program to restore the tree canopy and improve safety in the Carter Park neighborhood. Read story

The Vancouver High School Orchestra in 1910, managed by Professor F. Clyde Leathers. Learn all about the history of music in Clark County in the upcoming Clark County Historical Museum exhibit, “Music, Movement and Sound.” The opening reception is 5 p.m. Jan. 25.

Clark County Historical Museum exhibit tunes in to musical history

The Vancouver High School Orchestra in 1910, managed by Professor F. Clyde Leathers. Learn all about the history of music in Clark County in the upcoming Clark County Historical Museum exhibit, “Music, Movement and Sound.” The opening reception is 5 p.m. Jan. 25.

January 19, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

From the drums and flutes of First Nations through the first piano in the Pacific Northwest, and all the way up to today’s Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and local roots rockers River Twain — Clark has always been such an amazingly musical county. Read story

Clark College President Robert K. Knight speaks during the State of the College address on Jan. 17, 2019.

Clark College President Bob Knight announces retirement

Clark College President Robert K. Knight speaks during the State of the College address on Jan. 17, 2019.

January 18, 2019, 11:07am Clark County News

After 15 years at Clark College, 13 of them as its president, Bob Knight on Friday announced he’ll retire from the school in August. Read story

Vancouver FARMacy juice and Bento bowl at Be Well Juice Bar.

Food & Drink: Be Well Juice Bar reborn with a fresh feel

Vancouver FARMacy juice and Bento bowl at Be Well Juice Bar.

January 18, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

As every chef gives a dish a different flavor, an owner of a small business gives a space its own personal vibe. Read story

Rukaiyah Adams, chief investment officer at Myer Memorial Trust, from left, David Nierenberg, president of Nierenberg Investment Management Company, Scott Keeney, CEO of nLIGHT, and Jason DeSena Trennert, Chairman and CEO of Strategas Securities, listen to a moderator's question during the 2019 Clark County Economic Forecast at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on Thursday morning, Jan. 17, 2019.

Columbian Economic Forecast: No recession on the horizonvideo icon

Rukaiyah Adams, chief investment officer at Myer Memorial Trust, from left, David Nierenberg, president of Nierenberg Investment Management Company, Scott Keeney, CEO of nLIGHT, and Jason DeSena Trennert, Chairman and CEO of Strategas Securities, listen to a moderator's question during the 2019 Clark County Economic Forecast at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on Thursday morning, Jan. 17, 2019.

January 17, 2019, 12:09pm Business

Panelists at The Columbian's 2019 Economic Forecast event all offered a reasonably cheerful short-term assessment of the economy, pointing to a variety of indicators that suggest that even though growth may slow a bit, a recession is not imminent. Read story

A sign for Esther Short Commons greets visitors on its Eighth Street side.

Retail space filled at downtown Vancouver’s Esther Short Commons

A sign for Esther Short Commons greets visitors on its Eighth Street side.

January 16, 2019, 6:02am Business

Esther Short Commons, even from a downtown Vancouver enthusiast’s perspective, has never quite matched its performance with its preceding fanfare. Read story

The Magenta Rocks! Christmas Choir performed in December. The theater recently received a grant to replace its lighting system.

Magenta Theater receives grant for new lighting system

The Magenta Rocks! Christmas Choir performed in December. The theater recently received a grant to replace its lighting system.

January 16, 2019, 5:57am Community

Magenta Theater will replace its stage lighting system thanks to a grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust of Vancouver. Read story

Jen Baker kicks off an evening of karaoke and waffles at a recent First Friday event at Syrup Trap in downtown Vancouver.

First Friday at Syrup Trap serves up waffles — and karaoke

Jen Baker kicks off an evening of karaoke and waffles at a recent First Friday event at Syrup Trap in downtown Vancouver.

January 13, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Combining waffles and karaoke may sound as absurd as eating a grilled cheese sandwich while swimming. But to Syrup Trap owner Joey Grimaldi waffles and karaoke are a natural fit. Read story