October 21, 2020, 7:17pm Clark County Life
WhyRacing is hosting its first live running event of 2020, and the Scary Run in Washougal might be the perfect event for that distinction. Read story
October 21, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life
The 18th century English writer and noted wit Sydney Smith said it best: “Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea? How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.” Smith was also a cleric in the Anglican church, so it’s safe to… Read story
October 18, 2020, 6:04am Clark County Life
A garage, an airport, a well and a weather station almost changed the name of Hazel Dell. As a youthful Belgian immigrant, Basil Dhanens (1894-1972), traveled across the country to live with Clark County relatives on their farm. Arriving at Portland’s Union Station, he possessed $1.50, black bread, a sausage… Read story
October 18, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Life
I was born on Dec. 2, 1931, on a small farm north of Parkrose, Ore., about a half of a mile from the Columbia River on Holman Street. For some reason Holman Street now is closer to the Columbia River. Read story
October 18, 2020, 6:01am Clark County Life
I have a confession to make: I’m struggling with today’s column. This year has been challenging, to say the least, but a recent event feels — at the moment — like the most challenging thing of all. In case you haven’t heard, a main water line broke next to the… Read story
October 18, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Life
The treats haven’t changed, but it’s a much trickier world out there this fall. Look no further than the potential swapping of microscopic breath particles as people open their doors, shriek with fake fright and distribute candy to gasping, giggling youngsters. Read story
October 17, 2020, 6:07am Clark County Life
I recently bought a house that has shrubs sheared flat next to the sidewalk and lawn. Read story
October 17, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Life
When daylight wanes and temperatures drop, gardeners mourn the loss of summer’s lush greenery — especially during this difficult year when spending time outdoors has brought such comfort. Dismal weather needn’t get in the way of your green thumb, however. Enjoy horticultural therapy all year long by cultivating an indoor… Read story
October 17, 2020, 6:01am Clark County Life
In case you needed a reminder, last week’s rainy, chilly weather was there to tell you, the heating season is not far away. Read story
