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Clark County Life

Dynamite reduced Trojan Nuclear Power plant’s cooling tower to rubble in 2006.

Activists show, discuss nuclear documentary ‘Atomic Bamboozle’ at Kiggins in Vancouver

Dynamite reduced Trojan Nuclear Power plant’s cooling tower to rubble in 2006.

June 2, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

Get used to the phrase “small modular nuclear reactor” and its abbreviation, SMR. A global debate about this old-made-new energy idea is already heating up, with big implications for the people and environs of the Pacific Northwest. Read story

Clark County health inspections, May 22-26

June 2, 2023, 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

This week in Clark County history

June 2, 2023, 5:41am 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

Vancouver Master Chorale schedules auditions

June 1, 2023, 3:32pm Clark County Life

Vancouver Master Chorale is auditioning for all voice types. Read story

Retired landscape painter Ann Ruttan looks over paintings that depict the Eagle Creek Fire in her Portland home studio the morning of April 3.

Wildfires inspire Pacific Northwest artists into action

Retired landscape painter Ann Ruttan looks over paintings that depict the Eagle Creek Fire in her Portland home studio the morning of April 3.

June 1, 2023, 6:06am Clark County Life

Landscape painter Ann Ruttan’s memories — and imagination — stream through her paintbrush, documenting some of the most potent points in her life. Read story

Early scenes from historic Parkersville, now known as Parker's Landing Historical Park, on the shoreline of Washougal.

Parkersville: The Clark County town that time (almost) forgot

Early scenes from historic Parkersville, now known as Parker's Landing Historical Park, on the shoreline of Washougal.

June 1, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

A large kerosene burner with a red lens, posted on the river to guide traffic in the dark, illuminated a baby’s birth on the dock of what was called Parkersville in 1883. Read story

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With sharp cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan, pimientos, scallions and two tablespoons of fresh rosemary, these muffins are practically a meal in themselves.

Muffin Masterpiece: Cheddar Rosemary Muffins hit the spot with soup, breakfast or whatever strikes your fancy

With sharp cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan, pimientos, scallions and two tablespoons of fresh rosemary, these muffins are practically a meal in themselves.

May 31, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

I have a lot of rosemary. Three rosemary plants are growing in our backyard, 10 in the front yard, plus another rosemary in a big pot. Two rosemary plants with yellowing leaves aren’t very happy. They cast withering glances at me every time I walk by, muttering pointed questions about… Read story

Shoppers grab cherries at the Camas Farmers Market.

Camas Farmer’s Market kicks off 2023 season

Shoppers grab cherries at the Camas Farmers Market.

May 30, 2023, 6:08am Clark County Life

Camas-Washougal folks craving locally grown produce, regional wines, artisan foods and other delicious offerings are in luck — the Camas Farmer’s Market is set to kick off its 2023 season at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Read story

Puggles, a 10-year-old potbelly pig, walks around the Blatty family's backyard in Hazel Dell.

That’s some pig: Hazel Dell family finds their Vietnamese potbellied pig Puggles is the perfect pet

Puggles, a 10-year-old potbelly pig, walks around the Blatty family's backyard in Hazel Dell.

May 30, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

The Blatty family has owned dogs, birds, fish, a rabbit and even a rat. The pig, though — that’s the pet that catches their Hazel Dell neighbors’ attention. Read story