by Columbia Springs | Jan 29, 2025 | Columbia Springs
If you’ve ever spotted a small, fuzzy black spider with striking white markings and shimmering green or blue fangs, congratulations—you’ve met the Bold Jumper (Phidippus audax)! These charismatic little spiders are common throughout the Pacific Northwest and are often...
by Columbia Springs | Jan 23, 2025 | Repair
Introducing Repair Tip of the Month! Homeowners can often replace parts in many home appliances with a few tools and basic skills. For instance, replacing dishwasher rack parts is usually simple. Many online stores sell replacement parts. They also offer diagrams and...
by Columbia Springs | Dec 30, 2024 | Director's Corner
As we close out 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year we’ve had—made possible by your unwavering support and dedication to Columbia Springs. Together, we’ve accomplished so much, and I’m truly grateful to have you as part of our community....
by Columbia Springs | Nov 26, 2024 | Columbia Springs
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and, of course, food. But amid all the cooking, feasting, and gathering around the table, one thing often gets overlooked: food waste. From leftovers piled high to the fruits and vegetables that spoil before you even...
by Columbia Springs | Oct 29, 2024 | Columbia Springs
We are writing a short story about a stickleback named Cedar who lives at Columbia Springs. Here is the third chapter! **Chapter 3: The Dam** The sun climbed higher over the city as the early morning mist dissolved, leaving the waters of West Biddle Lake sparkling in...
