April 23, 2016, 6:05am Clark County Life
There have been many Eagle Scout stories over the years -- stories of hard work, diligence and good deeds. Brandon Miller's is one of these, but maybe one that could have an asterisk printed next to it. Read story
April 18, 2016, 5:59am Business
Ken Twergo has done a lot of things in his life, but he says none were as rewarding as his business, The Low Vision Store, where he offers products such as reading machines, magnifiers and computer software to aid people with macular degeneration and other vision-loss conditions. He and his… Read story
April 11, 2016, 10:45am Business
When he's not tooling around the Northwest on his CanAm motorcycle, Don Sutton is working on tools for area carpenters, builders and other professionals who need sharp, precise implements at his business, The Sharp Shop. Many of the items he sharpens are high-figure ones such as drill bits, saw blades,… Read story
April 4, 2016, 6:00am Business
Professional scrubs have come a long way from the limited dull blue or stark white offerings from years ago. Walk into Dress Code Uniforms and behold a sea of colors and patterns available to professionals, even stretch scrubs that flex with you. The shop's customers come from the health care,… Read story
March 28, 2016, 6:08am Business
According to the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, RV sales will continue to benefit from baby boomers entering retirement. That rings true to what Tyler Hammack, operations manager of Tough Top Awnings, sees at his business. "Last year we broke a record -- 4,000 awnings. We've been seeing a 30 to… Read story
March 26, 2016, 6:08am Churches & Religion
Local churches expect a spike in attendance on Easter and Christmas, when folks known among faith communities as CEOs (Christmas and Easter only) visit sanctuaries across the nation. Read story
March 21, 2016, 5:53am Business
Clark County native Joni Vilhauer had 11 years of experience in women's fashion and a 30-year dream of operating her own resale boutique. With encouragement from mentors and acquaintances in the business, she opened Modao Resale in Hazel Dell in 2012, offering like-new and on-trend fashions and accessories. After the… Read story
March 7, 2016, 6:05am Business
Chances are, you probably have never tried mead, a honey-based fermented beverage laced with fruit flavors. It's not widely known except to those who remember it from ancient literature. But one at a time, customers who taste Gary Gross' meads are being won over at tastings and local pubs. "Once… Read story
February 29, 2016, 6:02am Business
All of hypnotherapist Terry Conner's jobs have somehow related to working with people and helping them resolve conflicts. When she experienced hypnotherapy to help her stop smoking, Conner discovered a desire to use her people skills coupled with a drive to help people find peace with themselves and their behaviors.… Read story
