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Artists open up on Clark County Open Studios Tour
The countywide art tour, which featured 50 Clark County artists in their private art studios, drew visitors from around the region over the past weekend, Nov. 12-13. Vancouver artist David Mylin wa…
Ken and Peggy Kirkman receive Silent Servant Award
The information was provided by the Peter R. Marsh Foundation. BATTLE GROUND — Ken and Peggy Kirkman, volunteers at the North County Community Food Bank and School Readiness Program, were awarded t…
Two new locations accepting unused, leftover paint in Clark County
VANCOUVER – Residents now can recycle unused or leftover paint at all Miller Paint and Parkrose Hardware stores in Clark County. Miller Paint, 111 N.E. 164th Ave., and Parkrose Hardware, 8000 E. Mi…
Council seeks volunteers interested in recycling, garbage disposal
VANCOUVER – The Board of County Councilors is seeking applicants to fill volunteer positions representing southwest Clark County and agricultural interests on the Solid Waste Advisory Commission. C…
Vancouver resident wins iPad mini taking Recycling Done Right quiz
VANCOUVER – Vancouver resident Susan Wilson is the proud owner of a new iPad mini. Selected at random, Wilson was one of 1,500 people who successfully completed an online quiz about recycling in Cl…
Song, dance and runway featured at special November Second Saturday
VANCOUVER — The Water Resources Education Center and Vancouver’s diverse native community will showcase native regalia, song, dance and other activities at a special joint Second Saturday event fro…
National refuge near Washougal offers serenity, easy walks, some of area’s best bird-watching
WASHOUGAL — If you’ve ever walked the trails that wind through the Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge near the easternmost edge of Washougal, you understand that feeling of peace and relaxat…
Making a difference: Linda Smith
Carolyn Schultz-Rathbun For ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — Ask Linda Smith what she hopes people will say at her funeral, and you startle her. She leans back in her chair. Stares into space. Fina…
Artists prep for this year’s Clark County Open Studios art tour
CLARK COUNTY — If you’ve ever looked at a painting, sculpture or beautifully crafted piece of jewelry and wondered how the artist created such a unique work of art, the upcoming Clark County Open S…
Children, families take part in Halloween Fun Fest in Battle Ground
BATTLE GROUND — Community members in Battle Ground were able to celebrate Halloween this evening with the free 35th annual Halloween Fun Fest, complete with trick-or-treating and Fright Night Trick…
Community members take part in annual Apple Cider Pressing
This information is from the Cedar Creek Grist Mill website. WOODLAND — On Sat., Oct. 29, volunteers and community members helped press about 8,000 pounds of apples into apple cider during the Ceda…
Local artists celebrate the National Park Service Centennial with exhibit
VANCOUVER — There are many different ways to celebrate our national parks. For some, the best way to connect to our national treasures is through a peaceful nature walk. For others, watching an exc…
Enjoy one last fall weekend at Pomeroy Living History Farm
YACOLT — Those searching for the “Great Pumpkin” and for some fall fun this October have had numerous pumpkin patches and farms to choose from, including Pumpkin Lane at Pomeroy Living History Farm…
Trick-or-treating, other seasonal events abundant around Clark County
The time for tricks, treats and a little bit of everything in between is quickly approaching, with Halloween coming up this Mon., Oct.31. Several Clark County area cities, schools and organizations…
Slow Food Southwest Washington art exhibit showcases area’s diverse food regions
VANCOUVER — An art exhibit in downtown Vancouver’s Angst Gallery is taking the concept of farm-to-table to a new level. “We have some really great farms in Southwest Washington and we thought this…
Camas mayor honors local Methodist church with volunteer spirit award
CAMAS — Camas Mayor Scott Higgins honored the Camas United Methodist Church with the Mayor’s Volunteer Spirit Award this week, thanking Pastor Richenda Fairhurst and her congregants for sponsoring…
Downtown Washougal Pumpkin Harvest Festival attracts engaged visitors
WASHOUGAL — Youngsters eager to enjoy an early Halloween experience flocked to the annual Downtown Washougal Pumpkin Harvest Festival Wed., Oct. 19. The children used the opportunity to adorn their…
Joe’s Place Farms pumpkin patch offers pumpkins, corn maze and more
VANCOUVER — Back when the farmland at 701 NE 112th Ave., in Vancouver first took on the name Joe’s Place Farms, Joe Beaudoin and his wife, Gayle, sold produce out of their garage. “We sold stuff ou…