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Megan Arambul, center, lead floral designer on Vancouver’s Grand Floral Parade float, talks to Michael Walker, left, director of Vancouver’s Downtown Association, and Linda Glover, former Vancouver City Council member and director of Divine Consign. The float is Vancouver’s first in the parade in 30 years.

Vancouver sends its first float in 30 years to Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade

Megan Arambul, center, lead floral designer on Vancouver’s Grand Floral Parade float, talks to Michael Walker, left, director of Vancouver’s Downtown Association, and Linda Glover, former Vancouver City Council member and director of Divine Consign. The float is Vancouver’s first in the parade in 30 years.

May 31, 2024, 5:52pm Clark County Life

For the first time in 30 years, Vancouver will have a float in the Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade on June 8. Read story

Early scenes from historic Parkersville - now known as Parkerville Historical Park, on the shoreline of Washougal.

Try this: June Farm Days Kid Fest and Parkersville Day

Early scenes from historic Parkersville - now known as Parkerville Historical Park, on the shoreline of Washougal.

May 30, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

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Gen. Philip Sheridan was one of Ulysses S. Grant’s top commanders and a hero of the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. He visited Vancouver both before and after the war, and at one time commanded Fort Yamhill, Ore.

Try this: ‘Ulysses S. Grant Slept Here?’; VANtalks; ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’

Gen. Philip Sheridan was one of Ulysses S. Grant’s top commanders and a hero of the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. He visited Vancouver both before and after the war, and at one time commanded Fort Yamhill, Ore.

May 23, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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Ridgefield High School marches in the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Try this: Parade of Bands, spring art show and sale

Ridgefield High School marches in the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

May 16, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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Cauliflower Cheese is a classic British dish made, unsurprisingly, with cauliflower and cheese.

Take it cheesy: Cauliflower Cheese lives up to its name

Cauliflower Cheese is a classic British dish made, unsurprisingly, with cauliflower and cheese.

May 15, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Cauliflower is the real workhorse of Vegetable Land. Raw cauliflower has a lovely crunch and a hint of nuttiness and I always go for the cauliflower on a vegetable platter, unless there’s snow peas, because snow peas are obviously better than cauliflower. Cooked cauliflower is so tender and has such… Read story

Music director Jana Hart leads the Vancouver USA Singers in a 2018 rehearsal. The group later changed its name to Vancouver Master Chorale.

‘First community choir’ in city, Vancouver Master Chorale turns 75

Music director Jana Hart leads the Vancouver USA Singers in a 2018 rehearsal. The group later changed its name to Vancouver Master Chorale.

May 11, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

A 75th birthday is a milestone worth celebrating for anyone, but it might be an even greater accomplishment for performing arts groups, which are subject to the public’s tastes and vulnerable to economic downturns. Read story

Bird with Flower by Sharon Agnor, left, and artwork by Cindy Geffel are among the pieces in the pollinators exhibit at Art at the CAVE gallery in Vancouver.

Reason to bee hopeful: Pollinators show finds fertile ground at Art at the CAVE gallery

Bird with Flower by Sharon Agnor, left, and artwork by Cindy Geffel are among the pieces in the pollinators exhibit at Art at the CAVE gallery in Vancouver.

May 10, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life

Have you heard the buzz? There’s a new art exhibit this month at Art at the CAVE, a contemporary art gallery in downtown Vancouver. The gallery is showcasing the work of three artists, Clark County residents Sharon Agnor and Kathy Willson and Clackamas, Ore., resident Cindy Geffel. Their engaging, colorful… Read story

The Camas Plant and Garden Fair on May 11 will feature a wide array of plants, garden art and locally made products in downtown Camas.

Try this: Camas Plant & Garden Fair and Spruce the Couve

The Camas Plant and Garden Fair on May 11 will feature a wide array of plants, garden art and locally made products in downtown Camas.

May 9, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

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Washougal artist Kathy Marty creates a rug using Pendleton Woolen Mills scraps on her home loom.

Try this: Washougal Spring Studio Tour; ‘Steel Magnolias’; Science on Tap

Washougal artist Kathy Marty creates a rug using Pendleton Woolen Mills scraps on her home loom.

May 2, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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With shredded chicken and a whole can of salsa verde, this casserole is a comforting weeknight meal.

Comforting casserole: Classic mom food casserole with tangy salsa verde tastes like home

With shredded chicken and a whole can of salsa verde, this casserole is a comforting weeknight meal.

May 1, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

After several weeks of recipe wrecks (meh matzos, cayenne pepper doughnuts and Greek salad wraps that didn’t wrap), I was ready for something that couldn’t fail. I’m talking about the most basic of meals, the tried-and-true, handy-dandy rice-and-chicken casserole. Since Monday is Cinco de Mayo, I thought I’d do something… Read story