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Clark County Life

Check It Out: Dive under the deep blue sea with mermaid tales

July 22, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

Do you believe in mermaids? Read story

Gardening With Allen: Protect tree bark from damageee

July 22, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

I use my line trimmer around my lawn edges, trees and deck. My wife read that trimmers can damage trees. Doesn’t the bark protect trees from damage? Read story

Kittens eat food and lounge around Friday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

Humane Society for Southwest Washington: Practice patience with stray cats, kittens

Kittens eat food and lounge around Friday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington.

July 21, 2023, 6:37pm Clark County Life

As summer continues, the Humane Society for Southwest Washington urges members of the community to reconsider before bringing stray cats and kittens to its shelter. Read story

This Week in Clark County history

July 21, 2023, 6:05am 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

Local Asian Bistro in Felida.

Get a taste for Felida at four neighborhood restaurants

Local Asian Bistro in Felida.

July 21, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life

I’ve been exploring interesting clusters of restaurants that have popped up around Clark County. I recently wrote about dining options in Battle Ground and Ridgefield, but realized I had yet to focus on Felida. Here are four spots for food and drink that I recommend trying in this lush neighborhood… Read story

Clark County health inspections, July 10-14

July 21, 2023, 5:58am 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

Tyler Hokama, the interim executive director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, grew up in Vancouver.

All the world’s a stage for Fort Vancouver grad

Tyler Hokama, the interim executive director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, grew up in Vancouver.

July 20, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life

Tyler Hokama isn’t concerned about how long his back-from-retirement gig as interim executive director at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival may ultimately last. What worries him more is preserving the future of theater by doing the best job he can right now, he said. Read story

Local folks and visiting talents turn Esther Short Park into a huge Polynesian party during recent Three Days of Aloha summer festivals. This year's Four Days of Aloha will continue into Sunday too.
This gluten-free, vegetarian lasagna uses zucchini in place of lasagna noodles -- but the main benefit is using up your zucchini!

Be a zucchini Houdini: Make dinnertime magic with zucchini lasagna

This gluten-free, vegetarian lasagna uses zucchini in place of lasagna noodles -- but the main benefit is using up your zucchini!

July 19, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

The first wave of summer zucchini is breaking over the horizon. It is not yet an imminent threat. We have a few days, perhaps one or two weeks, before the full force of the onslaught reaches us. But the first green glimmers of the tsunami to come are visible in… Read story

Energy Adviser: Beat the heat without AC

July 15, 2023, 6:43am Clark County Life

Air conditioning can help take the edge off a hot summer day, but they can consume a lot of energy and drive up your electric bill. Staying comfortable doesn’t have to wring out your wallet. There are many simple, low-cost solutions to being comfortable when the mercury climbs, they just… Read story