Selected News Articles
About Us
County Gets Grant to Fight Fat - From the Columbian
Workshop Focuses on Active Citizens - From the Columbian
Pacific Northwest - From the Bike / Ped Professional
Active Community Environment
Looking to Make Roads More Pedestrian-Friendly - From the Columbian
Hoofing It - From the Columbian
Nautilus Unveils Heavy Project - From the Columbian
County to Unveil BikeTtrails Plan - From the Daily Insider
Hot on the Trail - From the Columbian
It's Spring! So Walk! - From the Columbian
Casting a Spell on Speeders - From the Columbian
Nothing Phony - Burgerville's New Medical Benefit - From the Columbian
Improving Trails - Clark County Needs More Soft Paths - From the Columbian
Firstenburg Center Opens Its Doors - From the Columbian
Clark County Trail Plan Renews a Scenic 1880s Dream - From the Oregonian
New District Ready to Start its First Community Park - From the Oregonian
Walk Clark County; Spring is Just Nine Days Away - From the Columbian
Bring Your Baby - From the Columbian
Clark County Homes & Neighborhoods- East County: Walk the East Side - From the Columbian
Trail system promoted - Lewis and Clark being used to spur interest - From the Columbian
A Change of Washougal's Heart?; City to Abandon Restrictive Historic Zone to Create Modern Downtown - From the Columbian
Food Sustainability
Restaurants Offer "Healthy" Child Menus - From the Columbian
Extra Pounds Weigh on County - From the Columbian
Excuses, Excuses - From the Columbian
It's Time to Work More Fruits and Vegetables Into Daily Meals - From the Columbian
Author Serves Fast-food Facts - From the Columbian
Diabetes Pill Raises Red Flag with FDA Critics - From the Columbian
In Accord, From Farm to Table - From the Oregonian
This is Hospital Food? - From the Oregonian
Soda Debate Bubbles Over as Studies Draw Link to Obesity - From the Columbian
Clark County Follows Gut Instinct on New Policy Targeting Junk Food - From the Columbian
IN THE MIX - 1/31/2006; [Sunrise Edition] - From the Oregonian
Schools
Schools do Math on Junk - From the Columbian
Student Walkers Stand Proud - Selected text from the Columbian
New school Nutrition & Physical Activity policy in Arkansas - From the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
School Soda, Junk Food Bans Approved - From the Los Angeles Times
WSDOT Offers Grants for Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation Projects - WSDOT press release
School Garden a Growing Experience - From theColumbian
Physical Education Leaves No Child Behind - From the Report to the Community - Vancouver Public Schools
Tobacco Free Coalition of Clark County
More County Teenagers Just Say No to Cigarettes - From the Columbian
Program Lifts Quit Rate for Teen Smokers - From the Columbian
Secondhand Smoke, Firsthand Risk - From the Columbian
Children's Posters Declare Parks Tobacco-Free Zones - From the Columbian
Clark College Banishes Tobacco - From the Columbian
Study Shows Growing Regional Demand for Smoke-Free Rental Housing - Clark County press release
Wellness Programs
Firms Make It Their Business To Push Health - From the Washington Post
Health-Conscious Workers May Get Break, Sims says - Selected text from the Seattle Times
Auto Alternatives - Engineering a Fix ; Vancouver Firm Offers Bevy of Incentives for Employees to Leave Cars at Home - From the Columbian
Restaurant Oil as Fuel? Yes; Waste could help Cut Dependency on Foreign Fuel - From the Columbian