August 1, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
Whether a customer is running a household or a factory, the Clark Public Utilities’ electrical grid is built to deliver as much high-quality energy as needed. Read story
July 31, 2020, 6:20am Clark County Life
During the summer weekends, Esther Short Park is usually busy with one festival or another. People wearing plastic wristbands balance frosty pints and plates of barbecue or tacos while they amble around the packed park. Read story
July 31, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
Plums are in season, with local markets offering them under simple names such as black, red and golden plums. But your grandmother’s fruit orchard might have featured Damson, a favorite European variety. European plums are oblong, while Asian plums are round. Read story
July 30, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life
This might hurt a little, but that’s OK. You’ll survive and come out better in the end. Read story
July 30, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Life
Kathleen Johnson’s best friend and housemate has been key to helping her survive pandemic isolation, she said. Billy is friendly and colorful, full of energy and personality. He’s always been good for a song and dance, a chat and whistle, a ride around the house atop Johnson’s hair bun. Read story
July 29, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
Cake is a carbolicious creation of flour, sugar, butter and eggs, with a top layer of extra calories in the form of sweet, creamy frosting. There’s nothing not to love about the whole ensemble. But if you’re a true lover of cake, a real cake devotee, then you’ve got to adopt a more-is-more attitude. You’ve got to find ways to pack even more sugary flavor into every single piece. Read story
July 28, 2020, 1:59pm 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
July 26, 2020, 6:05am Business
Matt Brislawn got schooled about the intersection of music and money when he was growing up in Vancouver. There was a single musical instrument store in town and everything it offered was new and pricey enough to be out of reach for eager, undercapitalized young musicians like him, he said. Read story
July 26, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
My brother and I love to kayak in Speelyai Bay on Lake Merwin. The amazing abundance of birds there is reason enough: Canada geese, kingfishers, eagles, cormorants, blue herons, osprey and mergansers—including the elusive and uncommon hooded merganser. But this true story is about a four-legged creature that joined us there in early June. Read story
July 26, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life
To say you’ve done something that is a once in a lifetime event is awesome, but to find out that it won’t happen again for another 6,700 years is super-duper awesome and mind-blowing! I’m referring to omet Neowise, which is making its rare appearance during the month of July. There is a lot of light pollution where I live, so I didn’t think I’d get to see it. But we… Read story
