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Clark County Life

Everybody Has a Story: It’s OK if ‘Dad’s messin’ with you’

November 9, 2024, 5:45am Clark County Life

They say everyone grieves in their own way. My grief after my husband, Pat, died in January of 2022 was something I was not prepared for. Read story

Vancouver husband and wife James Lanz and Kate Ketcham have transformed their front and backyards into prime pollinator habitat by planting native species. The idea seems to be catching on. Several of their Cascade Park neighbors have also begun planting native species in their yards.

‘There are so many birds in our backyard now’: Backyard Habitat program brings native plants to Clark County

Vancouver husband and wife James Lanz and Kate Ketcham have transformed their front and backyards into prime pollinator habitat by planting native species. The idea seems to be catching on. Several of their Cascade Park neighbors have also begun planting native species in their yards.

November 8, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life

When Vancouver resident James Lanz and his wife, Kate Ketcham, moved into their Cascade Park home nearly seven years ago, one of the first tasks they wanted to tackle was the landscaping. Grass covered the front yard and shrubs covered the front windows. Read story

Shinsen Sushi & Lounge’s Chef’s signature rolls include the Waterfront Roll and Mr. Sakai Roll.

Shinsen Sushi rolls into Waterfront Vancouver with fresh fish and showy cocktails

Shinsen Sushi & Lounge’s Chef’s signature rolls include the Waterfront Roll and Mr. Sakai Roll.

November 8, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

Over the past several decades, sushi, like bottled water, has shifted from a delicacy for the elite to a commonplace item sold at Safeway and Fred Meyer. Low-cost sushi rolls stuffed with veggies and fake crab doused with mayo-based sauces have created the idea that sushi should be inexpensive. But… Read story

This week in Clark County history, Nov. 8

November 8, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Life

A weekly look back compiled by the Clark County Historical Museum from The Columbian archives available at columbian.newspapers.com or at the museum. Read story

Clark County restaurant inspections, Oct. 28 to Nov. 2

November 8, 2024, 5:36am 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 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story

A flag placed along the route of the 29th annual Veterans Parade at Fort Vancouver on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015.

Love Street Playhouse is hosting auditions for “The Miracle Worker”

November 7, 2024, 5:52am Clark County Life

Love Street Playhouse is hosting auditions for “The Miracle Worker” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 24 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. Read story

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Cake or pie: Can’t decide? Have both

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November 6, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

Huzzah! It’s time for my annual pumpkin recipe. All year long, I hoard pumpkin recipes like a dragon hoarding gold. I weigh the pros and cons of each: Does it contain oodles of real pumpkin? Is it portable enough to carry to holiday gatherings? Does it keep well for breakfast… Read story

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Is Clark County ready for a post-election digital diet?

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November 5, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Health

It’s been especially important over the past few months — while voters have been preparing for profound Election Day decisions — to pay attention to news and information. Read story

Daily Paper Coffee Roasters, a coffee roastery and drive-thru coffee shop at 3016 N.E. Everett St., in Camas, opened in September.

Daily Paper Coffee Roasters owners draw on passion for coffee, family at Camas shop

Daily Paper Coffee Roasters, a coffee roastery and drive-thru coffee shop at 3016 N.E. Everett St., in Camas, opened in September.

November 5, 2024, 6:05am Business

Tucked into a corner of the Daily Paper Coffee Roasters drive-thru in Camas, a sign speaks to the owners’ philosophy: “Quality takes time. Thank you for your patience.” Read story