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The Vancouvercenter towers in downtown Vancouver as seen Wednesday afternoon.

Two Vancouvercenter buildings purchased

The Vancouvercenter towers in downtown Vancouver as seen Wednesday afternoon.

November 10, 2020, 6:04am Business

EJF Capital, an asset management firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., announced Monday that it has formed a joint venture with Vancouver-based Holland Partner Group to acquire and operate the two southern buildings of the Vancouvercenter. Read story

Nautilus CEO Jim Barr

Nautilus reports ‘phenomenal’ 3rd quarter

Nautilus CEO Jim Barr

November 9, 2020, 4:58pm Business

Vancouver-based home exercise equipment maker Nautilus reported what its CEO called “phenomenal” third-quarter results Monday, with record sales fueled by ongoing, heightened consumer demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program Executive Steering Group held its first meeting Friday. The group is intended to provide feedback from local governing bodies and public agencies.

I-5 Bridge replacement group outlines role, timetable

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program Executive Steering Group held its first meeting Friday. The group is intended to provide feedback from local governing bodies and public agencies.

November 7, 2020, 1:39pm Clark County News

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s Executive Steering Group held its virtual first meeting Friday morning, outlining its role in the project as well as the process for creating a separate Community Advisory Group — and laying out an ambitious timetable for both plans. Read story

Northwest Pipe backlog down due to COVID-19 delays

November 6, 2020, 6:03am Business

Vancouver-based water pressure pipe manufacturer Northwest Pipe Co. released its third-quarter results late Wednesday, detailing net sales of $77.6 million and a gross profit margin of 20.1 percent. Unadjusted net income was 73 cents per diluted share. Read story

nLIGHT posts high-revenue third quarter

November 6, 2020, 6:01am Business

Vancouver-based industrial laser manufacturer nLIGHT released its third-quarter results Thursday, posting revenues of $61.7 million -- a 40.9 percent year-over-year increase -- and a gross margin of 27.8 percent. Read story

Incumbents in the 18th Legislative District, Rep. Larry Hoff, from left, Sen. Ann Rivers and Rep. Brandon Vick are all leading in their respective races.

Hoff, Rivers, Vick leading in 18th District early returns

Incumbents in the 18th Legislative District, Rep. Larry Hoff, from left, Sen. Ann Rivers and Rep. Brandon Vick are all leading in their respective races.

November 3, 2020, 10:32pm Clark County News

Republican incumbent state Sen. Ann Rivers appears to have prevailed over Democratic challenger Rick Bell, according to the first ballot return Tuesday night for Washington’s 18th Legislative District. Read story

Incumbents Sen. Annette Cleveland, from left, and Reps.

Cleveland, Wylie, Stonier lead in Washington’s 49th District races

Incumbents Sen. Annette Cleveland, from left, and Reps.

November 3, 2020, 9:57pm Clark County News

Incumbents Sen. Annette Cleveland and Reps. Sharon Wylie and Monica Stonier all appeared to be heading for reelection Tuesday night in the 49th Legislative District, based on the first round of ballot results. Read story

Motorists travel east on state Highway 500 near the intersection with Falk Road. WSDOT officials removed a traffic signal at the intersection two years ago, which has so far resulted in a 68 percent decrease in accidents.

Clark County interchange projects on Highways 14 and 500 result in fewer accidents

Motorists travel east on state Highway 500 near the intersection with Falk Road. WSDOT officials removed a traffic signal at the intersection two years ago, which has so far resulted in a 68 percent decrease in accidents.

October 27, 2020, 6:02am Business

It’s been a year since the Washington State Department of Transportation installed a pair of roundabouts on state Highway 14 in Washougal, and two years since the department removed two traffic signals along state Highway 500 in Vancouver. Read story

The finished product of 54?40&#039; Brewing&#039;s 1862 Mexican Lager is boxed and put on pallets during a production run in Washougal on Friday morning. A nationwide shortage of aluminum cans is squeezing both big beer and soda makers and smaller companies.

Clark County brewers hit by nationwide aluminum shortage

The finished product of 54?40&#039; Brewing&#039;s 1862 Mexican Lager is boxed and put on pallets during a production run in Washougal on Friday morning. A nationwide shortage of aluminum cans is squeezing both big beer and soda makers and smaller companies.

October 24, 2020, 6:05am Business

One of the many tangential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic is a nationwide shortage of aluminum cans. America's major beer and soda producers have been sounding the alarm for months, and Clark County's microbrewing industry is beginning to feel the pressure as well. Read story

Clark Public Utilities.

Clark Public Utilities warns of scammers

Clark Public Utilities.

October 23, 2020, 5:20pm Clark County News

Clark Public Utilities is warning customers to be on the lookout for scam callers. The agency has learned that scammers have been targeting customers and threatening to cut off their service unless they immediately pay a fee, according to media specialist Dameon Pesanti. Read story