December 16, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News
I came out of the grocery store in Salmon Creek on Friday and sat in my car, enjoying the warm sunshine that filtered inside the vehicle. It was cozy, to say the least, as I tried to remember that it was mid-December. Read story
December 15, 2023, 3:58pm Nation & World
It’s beginning to look at lot like hurricane season — at least across much of South Florida, where it’s been windy and rainy for two days and the forecast predicts more of the same this busy holiday season weekend. Read story
December 14, 2023, 10:54am Nation & World
United Nations climate negotiators on Wednesday declared the world must transition away from oil, gas and coal, a significant decision by nearly 200 countries in nearly 30 years of climate talks. Read story
December 14, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News
Although Tuesday had gray skies Vancouver didn’t measure any rainfall so what is better than one dry day in December? How about two dry days? Wednesday was clear and sunny thanks once again to those brisk east winds. Read story
December 13, 2023, 10:25am Latest News
Nearly 200 countries agreed Wednesday to move away from planet-warming fossil fuels — the first time they’ve made that crucial pledge in decades of U.N. climate talks though many warned the deal still had significant shortcomings. Read story
December 12, 2023, 11:41am Business
With the United Nations climate talks wrapping up in Dubai, foundations and other funders pledged at least $2.1 billion in new financing to reduce climate impacts, especially from agriculture, and increasing help for vulnerable communities. Read story
December 12, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News
Monday was a typical December winter day, gray overcast skies, damp and somewhat cool. However, I must say that our high in Vancouver Monday of 52 degrees was actually above average for the date. Before we go further, let’s see what is considered “normal” this week. Our average high temperature… Read story
December 11, 2023, 10:34am Nation & World
A combination of heavy rain, snow, and wind brought threats of flooding and power outages to the Northeast on Monday, part of the same storm system that killed six people in Tennessee, where tornadoes toppled houses and tens of thousands of people lost power in the wintry weather. Read story
December 10, 2023, 6:00am Nation & World
LOS ANGELES -- On a cool, cloudy morning one day last week, Albert Rivas approached a pile of dry wood in the Angeles National Forest and set it on fire. Read story
December 9, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News
Well, according to the official records from the U.S. Drought Monitor, Clark County is now out of the drought category and back in good standing with nature. No surprise, is it? We have measured 5.34 inches of rain this month in Vancouver. Read story