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The Vancouver Barracks bandstand is one of the landmarks on the new National Park Service free, self-guided cellphone tour.

Find hidden stories of familiar grounds with Fort Vancouver’s self-guided tour

June 20, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site’s parade grounds hold special significance in the region’s history. Its verdant, treeless expanse and gentle southward slope make it one of Vancouver’s best vantage points. It’s easy to wonder about the generations who have been here before us, gazing upon the same landmarks and geographical… Read story

Hasselback sweet potatoes: just slice, drizzle and bake! How hard can that be? Harder than you think.

Hasselback not hassle-free; twist on sweet potatoes not worth it

June 12, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

Our daughter will be home from college in just a few weeks. I’m amazed that time has flown by so quickly. I’m doubly amazed at how she’s grown from someone who couldn’t pick a sock up off the floor to someone who goes grocery shopping and makes her own dinner… Read story

Megan Arambul, lead floral designer on Vancouver’s Grand Floral Parade float, places flowers onto the float Friday at the Rose Parade Float Barn in Portland. The float is Vancouver’s first in the parade in 30 years.

Vancouver floats back into Portland Rose Festival parade; see it Saturday

June 7, 2024, 4:12pm Clark County Life

Vancouver’s Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade float was dressed in all her floral finery for today’s event in Portland. Read story

Audition at Love Street Playhouse or submit art to Art at the Cave

June 7, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life Free

Auditions set for ‘Spitfire Grill’ play Love Street Playhouse, 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, is hosting auditions for the musical, “The Spitfire Grill,” from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday with callbacks at 6 p.m. June 12. Performances are Sept. 6-29. Auditions consist of cold readings from the script. No monologues are… Read story

Rick Browne, former Columbian photo editor, has been inducted into Kansas City’s American Royal Barbecue Hall of Fame.

‘It’s the skill and the art’: Former journalist, TV cooking show host from Vancouver inducted into Barbecue Hall of Fame

June 6, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

What do journalism and barbecue have in common? It’s Rick Browne, The Columbian’s photo editor from 1998 to 2003, who was recently granted barbecue’s highest honor: induction into Kansas City’s American Royal Barbecue Hall of Fame. Browne, who was also The Columbian’s restaurant reviewer from 2019 to 2020, shares the… Read story

Paranormal Cirque will be at the Vancouver Mall on June 7-10.

Try This: Music in the Park, Pride Block Party and Paranormal Cirque

June 6, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

Five things to do this week Read story

Join the Big Paddle on the Ridgefield Waterfront, as well as First Saturday events in Overlook Park.

Save the Date: All the things you ever even thought about doing this summer in Clark County

June 1, 2024, 6:11am Clark County Life

Summer may be the time when you slow down and relax, but it’s the busiest time of year in Clark County. Use this list to plan your summer fun but be sure to check websites or phone numbers before you go in case details have changed. If you don’t see… Read story

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Try this: Camas car show, walking tour, rose show