October 12, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
Be it food, art, or even music, sometimes your local experts just do things better. With all the diverse talents and skill sets in Southwest Washington, one usually doesn’t have… Read story
October 5, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
It’s a sinking feeling most of us have felt before. A few weeks after some lab tests at the doctor, you get a bill in the mail that’s MUCH higher… Read story
Beginning on Nov. 1 and lasting through Dec. 15, open enrollment is the period of time each year in which individuals can freely sign up for or switch to a new health insurance plan — something that at any other time of the year is typically subject to restrictions. Read story
September 21, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
If the year 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that change is one of the few constants we can count on. Your health insurance is something you should always be able to rely on, but a little-known fact that catches a lot of folks off guard is that… Read story
September 14, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
Some children in Clark County who are removed from their homes by the courts quickly understand the meaning of falling through the cracks. Fortunately for many of them, YWCA Clark County offers a program Independent Living Skills designed to fill in those cracks. Take Sara. Due to neglect, she was… Read story
August 12, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
Do you close your blinds all summer to beat the heat? Do you live behind closed curtains all winter to keep out the cold? If it’s been more than 20 years since you had your windows replaced, then you may be like many people who spend more time looking at… Read story
May 11, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
For many families, the coronavirus stay-at-home order has had an unexpected benefit: Parents and children bonded in ways they never had before. They learned to co-exist in new ways. They grew closer. But not all families sheltering together had that experience. In homes marked by domestic violence and sexual assault,… Read story
April 27, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
How do you know if you’re the right fit for a tough assignment? One sure sign: You keep on doing it. That’s what happened with Jean Carr-Andrews. She has been standing up for Clark County children and families as a volunteer with Court Appointed Special Advocates–CASA–for more than a decade. Read story
March 22, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
Sponsored by YWCA Clark County and Clark County CASA Imagine that you are a six-year-old child. The state has taken you away from your family because it was deemed an unsafe environment. You may be living with relatives now, or in foster care. Amidst this upheaval, you find yourself in… Read story
March 11, 2020, 6:00am Sponsored Content
Do you close your blinds all summer to beat the heat? Do you live behind closed curtains all winter to keep out the cold? If it’s been more than 20 years since you had your windows replaced, then you may be like many people who spend more time looking at… Read story