Bridging the Gaps 2 is an extraordinary event with a rare collection of experts from around the country. You will never have another opportunity like this to attend a one-stop presentation to understand our region’s transportation issues, hear what is happening behind the scenes at the Columbia River Crossing and ...
When Kathy Marshack moved into her home along the Columbia River in 1984 it was surrounded by farmland, but since then east Vancouver has grown and where once there was just rural land there are now houses and neighbors. That development was never a problem for Marshack who was content ...
Kathy Marshack, a Columbia River waterfront homeowner since 1989, lived in peace in her small neighborhood. But everything changed in 2004. She was navigating a bitter divorce from a high-profile divorce attorney while running her own psychology business from her home when new neighbors moved in to her west, and ...
Situation: Twelve-year-old daughter walks to the bus stop on a possible snow day and leaves to stay at a friend’s house all day without telling her parents. Mom wants to know how to curb this behavior before it becomes dangerous. Parent Talk Tip: Diane Moore believes that the daughter doesn’t ...
Citizens are invited to hear five national experts share research on the myths and truths behind federally funded transportation infrastructure. This is a joint regional/national event, bringing in speakers around the country from the national think tank, the American Dream Coalition. Saturday, Oct. 8 Come to this free, half-day conference ...
Anni Becker, photographer, activist and music promoter, was awarded this fall’s Innovators of Vancouver distinction. Innovators of Vancouver is an online documentary video series conceived and created by Chris Martin. It documents leaders of vision, passion and action in Vancouver and surrounding areas. Anni Becker is both a professional and ...
Shumway neighborhood resident Liz Shaub is living in limbo. Her home on East 35th and I Street in Vancouver stands in the path of a proposed expansion of Interstate 5 as part of the $10 billion* Columbia River Crossing (CRC) light rail and bridge project. Shumway neighborhood residents feel in ...
Born into a large, politically connected Tutsi family, Vancouver resident Darius Safari was just a boy when the Rwandan genocide erupted over 100 horrific days in 1994. An estimated 800,000 people – mostly Tutsis – died at the hands of marauding Hutu militias. Safari and one half-sister are the only ...
Situation: A 12-year-old girl is pet-sitting for a neighbor. Besides eating the neighbor’s food, she also made a mess in the neighbor’s home. When confronted, she lied to three different people. The caller asks for suggestions on how he should discipline his daughter. Parent Talk Tip: Diane Moore suggests that the 12-year-old has demonstrated ...
Vancouver business owner Cody Reich is frustrated. Four years ago, the owner of Columbia Signs moved his business from Burnt Bridge Plaza to his current location, a one-acre commercial plot at 4700 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. He liked the spot specifically because it would increase drive-by customers. Reich, 38, spent ...
In the final segment of our four-part “BPA, Another Way,” series, Clark County Today host David Madore wraps up his conversation with Washington State Rep. for District 18, Ed Orcutt (R – Kalama), and Terry Constance, of Another Way BPA, about of the Bonneville Power Administration’s plans for constructing a ...
In part three of our four-part series, “BPA, Another Way,” host David Madore continues his conversation with Washington State Representative for District 18, Ed Orcutt (R – Kalama), and Terry Constance, of Another Way BPA, about the realities of the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) constructing a new 500,000 volt transmission line ...