July 5, 2024, 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 418. An establishment with 100 or more points will be closed. Read story
July 5, 2024, 5:52am 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
July 4, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
In March, owners of the Attic Gallery in downtown Camas announced its closure at the end of April. Now there’s a surprise twist: The gallery will not close after all but will remain open, occupying a portion of its original space on Cedar Street in downtown Camas. Read story
July 4, 2024, 6:00am Clark County Life
Five things to do this week Read story
July 3, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Life Free
Poets of all ages and experience are encouraged to submit poems for the Poetry Moves program, a partnership between Artstra and C-Tran. Read story
July 3, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
I was going to make a citrusy beverage to welcome the official start of summer but instead I have reached back into my childhood to make the most comforting dessert I could think of: a deep-dish summer fruit crisp. It’s a crisp and not a crumble because it has oats… Read story
July 2, 2024, 6:08am Business
As the crow flies, it’s 2 miles between sister bird sanctuaries in Clark County: the 314-acre La Center Bottoms and the 5,200-acre Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Read story
June 29, 2024, 6:13am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Six independent bookstores have opened in Clark County since 2021, tapping into a national trend that a 2022 New York Times article described as “booming.” The Associated Press reports there are currently 2,433 independent bookstores in the U.S., twice as many as in 2016, and 190 more stores are slated… Read story
June 29, 2024, 6:09am Clark County Life
The first house built on Vancouver’s Main Street was a saloon. On July 4, 1854, Pete Fergusson opened it as a tenpins bowling alley with liquor sales. Vancouver wasn’t incorporated until 1857, so getting a liquor license wasn’t a problem for him. From the start, Clark County residents split into… Read story
June 29, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life
I have been letting the grass grow right up to my tree trunks since I have been able to trim neatly with a line trimmer. My neighbor says I may be damaging my trees. Doesn’t the bark protect the tree? Read story
