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New grower approved in Brush Prairie
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017A new grower – the fourth in Clark County – has been approved by the Liquor Control Board to set up shop in Brush Prairie. The tier two farm, Welwater, appeared on the approved list
LCB releases first list of approved edibles
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The Liquor Control Board has released a list of approved infused products, which one would assume we could see in stores relatively soon. Products are listed here and will be updated every Tuesday: http://www.liq.wa.gov/records/frequently-requested-lists The
Marijuana and heart attacks?
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Couple stories out there this week out of Europe that say cannabis use can cause cardiovascular problems, including one that tries to link two heart attack deaths to it. But the science here looks iffy
CannaCon convention coming to Tacoma
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Most folks have heard about Seattle’s Hempfest, to be held Aug. 15-17 this summer. But there’s another interesting event running parallel to it up north that looks equally interesting. CannaCon, held Aug. 14-17 in the
It’s official: Mint Tea no longer allows cannabis
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017People can no longer smoke marijuana at the outdoor smoking tent at Mint Tea in uptown Vancouver. A representative from the state Liquor Control Board visited the store, at 2014 Main Street, after seeing news
Weekly wrap-up: Issues stir on Main Street and beyond
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017In late July issues came to a head in Vancouver over the lack of a place for out-of-town folks to smoke the marijuana they purchase at local stores. Reporter Justin Runquist did a great job
Both Vancouver pot shops open for Aug. 1 weekend
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017In what seems like a good sign that the statewide recreational marijuana shortage is improving, both of Vancouver’s pot shops will be open this weekend, each with about 15 strains available from different growers. Main
A tale of two Vancouver pot farms
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017I got a chance to go over and visit with Farmer Tom Lauerman, a Vancouver organic medical grower, on Wednesday afternoon. Lauerman’s farm, which isn’t supplying I502 recreational stores (although he is trying to license
Alex Redbud: Guide to locally purchased strains
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Alex Redbud on Facebook has been trying several pot strains from different growers that she’s purchased at Vancouver’s two shops, Main Street Marijuana and New Vansterdam. She shared her pictures of those products with us
Some notes on marijuana coverage
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Some folks have complained that they don’t want us to cover marijuana issues, that they want us to not write about stores or growers or strains. Apologies if you’re offended, but we will continue to