Month: September 2011
Damewood's Tweets a cool treat on a hot day
Did Andrea Damewood let last month's marathon Metro meeting break her spirit? Nope, she was back at it again today. Read her Twitter feed here to learn not just the […]
Things Mielke wants you to know
At board time this week, Clark County Commissioner Chairman Tom Mielke asked Mary Keltz, director of public information and outreach, if she could compile a list of everything commissioners have […]
Every Picture Tells A Story
State Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama, listened Sept. 2 as Arun Raha, the state's top economist, gave his quarterly review. Raha will release his tax-revenue forecast Sept. 15. If you really want […]
Handy with a cell phone
Vancouver City Councilor Larry Smith must have been happy he had a cell phone (and an open fire station) handy Monday, when he was called to dialing duty in a […]
County considers “common sense” approach
Clark County commissioners listened to a presentation Wednesday by Dick Andrews, president of Synergistic Teaming Concepts. First question: What is synergistic teaming and why is the Clark County Public Works […]
County considers "common sense" approach
Clark County commissioners listened to a presentation Wednesday by Dick Andrews, president of Synergistic Teaming Concepts. First question: What is synergistic teaming and why is the Clark County Public Works […]
What your coffee house says about you
When I started at The Columbian in 1996, there was really only one coffee house in downtown Vancouver: Java House, 210 W. Evergreen. I've stayed loyal to Java House, and […]
Rejected
We recently revealed the entirely biohazard-esque state of Commissioner Steve Stuart's coffee mug, which sports a logo from compadre Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt's day job, PBS Engineering + Environmental. Ewww. Well, Leavitt […]