Portland ice cream phenom Salt & Straw is opening its Waterfront Vancouver location Jan. 5 — a joyful announcement for Vancouver’s ice cream fans. Read…
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A lahar on Mount Adams would put thousands at risk but monitoring stations would warn of dangerous flows
TROUT LAKE — As Pat Arnold plucked weeds from her yard with a view of snow-capped Mount Adams, she navigated around large boulders that hint…
Hospice patients, pets focus of Pet Peace of Mind, which has Vancouver branch
Belinda Walker’s mother had her two Havanese and Pomeranian dogs on her lap 24/7. Read more… Source: The Columbian
The Totem Pole was a Hazel Dell staple; landmark restaurant served travelers and locals for decades
A totem pole — several, in fact — once stood where a Starbucks Coffee stands near the corner of Northeast 78th Street and Northeast Highway…
Fashion designers and models needed for show
Fashion designers and models of all sizes and ages are needed for the Black History Month Fashion Show on Feb. 10 at the Clark County…
‘If this is a food desert, this is your oasis’: New Seasons brings groceries back to downtown Vancouver
With much fanfare, New Seasons Market on Main Street opened to the public Wednesday, ending a decades-long food desert in Vancouver’s downtown and uptown areas.…
‘The coyote path’: Vancouver’s Tanna Engdahl is spiritual leader of the tested, triumphant Cowlitz Indian Tribe
COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — Some people’s lives move along a predictable and tidy timeline. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Shaking off controversies, Historic Trust refocuses on its mission as 25th anniversary approaches
The organization that holds the keys to some of Vancouver’s most iconic historical properties will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Oct. 12. Read more… Source:…
West Columbia Gorge Humane Society opens its doors, hoping for a bump in pet adoptions
In 2021, the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society commissioned one of its volunteers to create a short promotional video titled “A Day in the Life…
The play’s the thing: Vancouver works to make its parks more accessible, fun for children of all abilities
Vancouver is home to more than 70 parks with play equipment, but until this year, none of them were fully accessible to children who use…