<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Saturday,  October 19 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest
Photo of Sarah Wolf

Stories by Sarah Wolf

Columbian staff writer

Clark County pending home sales in December fell by 29.9 percent from the previous month and fell by 8.5 percent compared to December 2020.

Usual winter slump further constricts Clark County housing supply

Clark County pending home sales in December fell by 29.9 percent from the previous month and fell by 8.5 percent compared to December 2020.

January 11, 2022, 4:29pm Business

With winter settling in and fewer people listing their homes for sale, Clark County’s already limited housing supply has shrunk even further, according to the latest report from the Regional Multiple Listing Service. Read story

Zackk Barazowski, owner of Eleven Studios, sees himself as more than just a sound engineer. He hopes to encourage his clients as well.

Eleven Studios owner mixes, masters songs for artists

Zackk Barazowski, owner of Eleven Studios, sees himself as more than just a sound engineer. He hopes to encourage his clients as well.

January 11, 2022, 6:04am Business

When a client walks into Eleven Studios, first they’ll chat with owner Zackk Barazowski. Then, it’s business. They track down a background beat for the song and it’s downloaded onto Barazowski’s computer. Read story

State Highway 504 closed near Toutle

January 10, 2022, 7:24pm Clark County News

A large sinkhole is shutting down state Highway 504 at milepost 13.5 near Tower Road east of Toutle. The Washington State Department of Transportation is telling drivers on the road they’ll need to take an alternate route and expect delays until further notice. Read story

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver, during a tour on Monday. The drug-discovery company, founded in Portland in 2011, moved to Vancouver in 2016. (Randy L.

Vancouver-based Absci to create drugs for Merck

Founder and CEO Sean McClain poses next to a mural in a lab at Absci Corp., headquartered in Vancouver, during a tour on Monday. The drug-discovery company, founded in Portland in 2011, moved to Vancouver in 2016. (Randy L.

January 7, 2022, 4:38pm Business

Absci Corp. is teaming up with pharmaceutical giant Merck, the Vancouver-based Absci announced Friday. Read story

The I-5 Bridge stretches over the Columbia River during a sunrise in September.

Oregon Metro Council OKs $36M for Interstate 5 Bridge plan

The I-5 Bridge stretches over the Columbia River during a sunrise in September.

January 6, 2022, 6:03pm Clark County News

Oregon’s Metro Council approved $36 million in Oregon state funding for the planning and design of the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement Thursday. The vote was not unanimous, with Metro Councilor Mary Nolan opposing it. Read story

Vinyl is a fully immersive experience, says Joel Mulligan, owner of Everybody's Music in downtown Vancouver.  Modern-era vinyl sales records were broken over the holiday. At top, "Fearless (Taylor's Version)" by Taylor Swift is among the vinyl records for sale at Everybody's Music.

Demand for vinyl comes full circle at Vancouver record store

Vinyl is a fully immersive experience, says Joel Mulligan, owner of Everybody's Music in downtown Vancouver.  Modern-era vinyl sales records were broken over the holiday. At top, "Fearless (Taylor's Version)" by Taylor Swift is among the vinyl records for sale at Everybody's Music.

January 6, 2022, 6:03am Business

Vinyl is a fully immersive experience, says Joel Mulligan. Read story

A tray of treats tempts customers at the new Mr. Maple Donuts shop in Hazel Dell. Coffee drinks and bagel breakfast sandwiches are also on the menu.

4th location planned for Mr. Maple Donuts

A tray of treats tempts customers at the new Mr. Maple Donuts shop in Hazel Dell. Coffee drinks and bagel breakfast sandwiches are also on the menu.

January 5, 2022, 6:04am Business

Mr. Maple Donuts will be opening a fourth location at 12019 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd. in Vancouver, according to plans submitted to the city. Read story

C-Tran's new ride-share service, The Current, will open later this month.

C-Tran ride-share service The Current to launch Monday

C-Tran's new ride-share service, The Current, will open later this month.

January 4, 2022, 6:07am Clark County News

There’s Uber, Lyft and soon there will be The Current. C-Tran’s new on-demand ride-share platform will launch Jan. 10. Read story

Drivers are paying more at the gas pump than this time last year.

Is everything more expensive? From food to rent to gas, Clark County residents paying more for necessities

Drivers are paying more at the gas pump than this time last year.

January 2, 2022, 6:05am Business

Vancouver and Clark County are becoming increasingly expensive places to live. While some costs have risen significantly, others crept upward in a nickel-and-dime trend that’s accelerated over the past year. Read story

Don Steinke, a prominent local climate activist, is running for the Clark Public Utilities board.

Don Steinke, noted Clark County environmentalist, runs for utility commissioner

Don Steinke, a prominent local climate activist, is running for the Clark Public Utilities board.

December 31, 2021, 3:22pm Clark County News

Don Steinke, a local environmental activist, announced his candidacy this week for the second commissioner position at Clark Public Utilities. Read story