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Clark County Life

Purple is a main theme in the Vancouver home of Rev. Marva Edwards: activist, mentor and cancer survivor.

Mentor to generations: Rev. Marva Edwards, cancer survivor and activist, counseled Black youth in Clark County

Purple is a main theme in the Vancouver home of Rev. Marva Edwards: activist, mentor and cancer survivor.

February 24, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

Back when she was teaching Sunday school and Black history, Rev. Marva Edwards knew that the real life lessons she was imparting to kids came through her personal example as well as the words she spoke. That’s why, when she gets to reminiscing today, her memories tend to turn to… Read story

Everybody Has a Story: War changed everyday life

February 24, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

I fondly remember growing up in San Diego County, Calif., in the 1940s — before freeways, high rises, traffic jams and too many new houses. A vacant lot was next door where there were trapdoor spiders, a few wildflowers and plenty of space to play. And perfect weather. Every day… Read story

Gardening with Allen: Indoor plants may improve well-being

February 24, 2024, 6:01am Clark County Life

My girlfriend says I would be healthier if I had more indoor plants in my home. Is it true that plants provide health benefits? Read story

A group poses at the Vancouver Municipal Airport, perhaps sometime around its 1930 dedication. From left to right, the sitting front and standing back rows show Bert Justin, Charles Mears, Freddie Sauers, Art Whitaker, Sid Monastes, an unknown man and Fred Rafferty; and in the rear row: Henry Rasmussen, Ed Klysner, Les Boyd, Edith Foltz, Major Gilbert Eckerson, &igrave;Dad&icirc; Bacon and Lt. Carlton Bond.

Images From the Attic: Clark County history

A group poses at the Vancouver Municipal Airport, perhaps sometime around its 1930 dedication. From left to right, the sitting front and standing back rows show Bert Justin, Charles Mears, Freddie Sauers, Art Whitaker, Sid Monastes, an unknown man and Fred Rafferty; and in the rear row: Henry Rasmussen, Ed Klysner, Les Boyd, Edith Foltz, Major Gilbert Eckerson, &igrave;Dad&icirc; Bacon and Lt. Carlton Bond.

February 24, 2024, 5:43am Clark County Life

Forced labor helped build Vancouver’s Municipal Airport during 1929. Several men guilty of vagrancy or drunkenness found themselves working at the nascent field constructing its first hangars while others cleared ground for more. While on the job three prisoners took “French leave,” as The Columbian chided. One was found dining… Read story

Todd Millar teaches a class on sourdough bread baking at Pull Caffe in Yacolt..

Rise to the occasion: Learn ancient artisan craft of making sourdough bread at Pull Caffe in Yacolt

Todd Millar teaches a class on sourdough bread baking at Pull Caffe in Yacolt..

February 23, 2024, 6:05am Business

Making a great loaf of sourdough bread isn’t quick and it isn’t easy. But if you’re willing to drive to Yacolt on a Saturday morning and spend the day, Todd Millar will teach you everything he knows about this ancient artisan craft. Read story

This week in Clark County history

February 23, 2024, 6:01am Clark County Life

This week in Clark County history Read story

Clark County health inspections, Feb. 12-17

February 23, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Life

For more information, call Clark County Public Health at 564-397-8428 or visit www.clark.wa.gov/ public-health/restaurant-inspection. In the health department’s scoring system, the fewer the points, the better. A perfect score is 0. The worst possible score is 448. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story

&ldquo;I fell in love with that &lsquo;X&rsquo;. It&rsquo;s so iconic. It&rsquo;s just such cool advertising,&rdquo; said Vancouver beer historian and collector Pat Franco, whose basement is full of Lucky Lager memorabilia.
Jana Hart, music director of Vancouver Master Chorale.

Vancouver Symphony, Vancouver Master Chorale offer concerts Saturday, Sunday

Jana Hart, music director of Vancouver Master Chorale.

February 22, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

Music lovers can double their fun this weekend by attending two different concerts that have the same schedule. That’s because the Vancouver Symphony and the Vancouver Master Chorale will offer concerts on Saturday and Sunday at the exact same time. Read story

If you&rsquo;ve got a whole lotta eggs, a few veggies and cheese, you can make these egg muffins for breakfast or a dinner entree with a salad (or tater tots, no judgment).

Great Eggspectations: Simple egg muffins recipe uses anything you have on hand, is perfect for pairing

If you&rsquo;ve got a whole lotta eggs, a few veggies and cheese, you can make these egg muffins for breakfast or a dinner entree with a salad (or tater tots, no judgment).

February 21, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

One of the drawbacks of having a broken shoulder (acquired in my driveway during the January ice storm) is that I can’t drive. It’s just me and the cat at home during the week and, honestly, the cat has shown me no sympathy whatsoever. I eagerly await the weekends, when… Read story