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Clark County Life

This week in Clark County history

July 14, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

100 years ago Read story

Clark County health inspections, July 1-7

July 14, 2023, 5:14am 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

Jermaine Boddie surveys the sandbox of his dreams -- which he's created in his West Hazel Dell front yard -- on a recent afternoon. "My yard is basically an expression of my childhood.

Hazel Dell homeowner shows his creativity in fantasy yard display

Jermaine Boddie surveys the sandbox of his dreams -- which he's created in his West Hazel Dell front yard -- on a recent afternoon. "My yard is basically an expression of my childhood.

July 13, 2023, 7:55am Clark County Life

Jermaine Boddie hopes his fun front yard sparks a little old-school, hands-on, imaginative play that owes nothing to electronics or screens. Read story

Park guide Sarah Weber has a group of Bike Clark County campers take the junior ranger oath Tuesday at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site fosters next generation

Park guide Sarah Weber has a group of Bike Clark County campers take the junior ranger oath Tuesday at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

July 13, 2023, 6:07am Clark County Life

For years, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site has highlighted the cultural, historical and archaeological stories of Washington. This summer, it is reaching out to a new generation to shape the future of park stewardship. Read story

The Hockinson Blueberry Festival returns on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in downtown Hockinson, featuring fresh berries and other farm products from local farms.
Cool and creamy with a swirl of coffee and a hint of sweet, this iced coffee is just the thing to beat the summer heat.

Instant Bliss: Instant coffee makes a dreamy drink

Cool and creamy with a swirl of coffee and a hint of sweet, this iced coffee is just the thing to beat the summer heat.

July 12, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

When our daughter was born 20 years ago, my husband and I struggled to establish new routines that would give our upside-down lives a more dependable rhythm. We looked for small rituals to carry us through this wild new territory — some regular activity that would remind us of our… Read story

This was taken outside of Fairbanks, Alaska during a strong Aurora storm in January 2016.

Aurora borealis won’t be visible in Clark County

This was taken outside of Fairbanks, Alaska during a strong Aurora storm in January 2016.

July 11, 2023, 4:48pm Clark County Life

In recent days, major outlets have excitedly reported that low-latitude communities, including Vancouver, will be able to see a display of flashing auroras Thursday evening. Read story

Poetry Moves seeks poems for C-Tran buses

July 11, 2023, 5:16am Clark County Life

Poetry Moves seeks poems for C-Tran buses Read story

Check It Out: Books for young minds learning joys of nature

July 8, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life

While I was spending some time outside on the Fourth of July, a variety of wildlife stopped by to say hello. Two crows stood in my birdbath cooling their feet; a cottontail rabbit sprawled itself under a rhododendron bush; a butterfly and a dragonfly passed by; and a deer (a… Read story

A side trail along the Grouse Vista Trail leads up a slope where you can take in this view of Pyramid Rock, the peak of Silver Star Mountain and far-distant ridges to the southeast.

The past, future of Silver Star: ‘The vision plan will come to fruition over the next 50 years’

A side trail along the Grouse Vista Trail leads up a slope where you can take in this view of Pyramid Rock, the peak of Silver Star Mountain and far-distant ridges to the southeast.

July 8, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

An exceptionally dry summer, a “devil wind” blowing from east to west and, unfortunately, boys messing around with fire led to the kind of regional catastrophe in 1902 that worries us even more today: wave after wave of intensely destructive wildfire. Read story