After years of fixing thousands of home goods for free, environment nonprofit Columbia Springs must temporarily pause its popular repair program due to funding constraints.…
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Washougal Airbnb host honored as state’s most hospitable
A Washougal resident has been named the most hospitable Airbnb host in Washington. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Camas skaters, boarders, BMXers rolling again in remodeled park
Crowds packed inside the newly remodeled Riverside Bowl Skatepark in Camas on July 27 to get the first look at the park’s newly remodeled skate…
Aurora borealis won’t be visible in Clark County
In recent days, major outlets have excitedly reported that low-latitude communities, including Vancouver, will be able to see a display of flashing auroras Thursday evening.…
In Pacific Northwest, camping on rise amid coronavirus
Mother Nature couldn’t care less about the pandemic. Summer arrived just the same. Many of us in the Pacific Northwest have grown tired of staring…
Parklets, sidewalk cafes help Vancouver restaurants weather pandemic
It’s been less than two months since Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle floated the idea of bringing “parklets” — street parking spaces converted into outdoor restaurant seating…
Hough Foundation offers free virtual summer camp
The Hough Foundation will host a free virtual summer camp for kids from July 6 to Aug. 28. Each day campers will use Zoom to…
Clark County hungers for identity, meaning without its annual fair, fireworks, festivals
Alas, Clark County. There’ll be no communal Fourth of July fireworks display at Fort Vancouver this year, and no Clark County Fair either. No wine…
Many Clark County restaurants welcome dine-in customers
Within hours after Clark County moved into Phase 2 of the coronavirus reopening plan, Twigs Bistro at The Waterfront Vancouver offered a dine-in option for…
Magenta Theater founder Jaynie Roberts resigns
Jaynie Roberts, the founder and artistic director of Magenta Theater company, has resigned, the Vancouver nonprofit’s board of directors announced Tuesday. In an email to…




