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Stella Kirkman, left, and James Donahue talk in the lobby of Miles Terrace, a low-income housing complex for seniors developed by the Vancouver Housing Authority.

Fine line between housed, homeless for many in Clark County

Stella Kirkman, left, and James Donahue talk in the lobby of Miles Terrace, a low-income housing complex for seniors developed by the Vancouver Housing Authority.

November 20, 2022, 6:05am Business

When it comes to finding affordable housing, Vancouver resident Stella Kirkman feels like she got lucky. Read story

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle tests out some of the new playground equipment at Columbia Heights affordable housing complex during its grand opening on Wednesday afternoon.

Partnerships, policies offer housing solutions for Clark County

Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle tests out some of the new playground equipment at Columbia Heights affordable housing complex during its grand opening on Wednesday afternoon.

November 20, 2022, 6:04am Business

Despite the challenges, some developers are successfully mobilizing resources to create affordable housing units in Clark County. Regional nonprofit affordable housing developer Mercy Housing Northwest opened Columbia Heights in August, an affordable complex in Vancouver providing housing for 69 low-income families. Read story

An aerial view of the Costco on Southeast First Street. The proposed Ridgefield location will be the warehouse club's third Clark County store.

Ridgefield cutting Costco a break of up to $2.5 million

An aerial view of the Costco on Southeast First Street. The proposed Ridgefield location will be the warehouse club's third Clark County store.

November 20, 2022, 6:00am Business

Costco is getting a multimillion-dollar break from the city of Ridgefield to build its proposed 160,000-square-foot warehouse store. Read story

A large, open atrium greets guests upon their arrival at Hotel Indigo, which has opened for business.

Hotel Indigo opens on Vancouver waterfront as flagship of Kirkland Tower

A large, open atrium greets guests upon their arrival at Hotel Indigo, which has opened for business.

November 19, 2022, 6:04am Business Subscriber Exclusive

With its first guests sleeping comfortably in their rooms and its first eventgoers sipping cocktails in a riverside ballroom, Hotel Indigo officially joined The Waterfront Vancouver on Thursday. Read story

Jessica Moran, rings up items for Mary Frio of Hockinson at Grocery Outlet on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. The store has already seen an increase in foot traffic in preparation for the holidays.

Clark County shoppers see feast with fewer trimmings as food prices soar

Jessica Moran, rings up items for Mary Frio of Hockinson at Grocery Outlet on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard. The store has already seen an increase in foot traffic in preparation for the holidays.

November 16, 2022, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive

With Thanksgiving on its way, families will be facing a new reality this year — a more expensive meal. Read story

Clark County seeks business to clean catch basins

November 15, 2022, 6:04am Business

Clark County Public Works is seeking quotes from businesses that can clean privately owned stormwater catch basins as part of the Catch Basin Cleanout Program. Read story

Pipes sit on a trailer waiting to be unloaded and installed as part of the Willamette Water Supply Program, which will add a new water filtration plant and more than 30 miles of pipeline to accommodate future population growth in Washington County, Ore.

Quarterly reports for publicly traded Clark County companies mostly good news

Pipes sit on a trailer waiting to be unloaded and installed as part of the Willamette Water Supply Program, which will add a new water filtration plant and more than 30 miles of pipeline to accommodate future population growth in Washington County, Ore.

November 15, 2022, 6:01am Business

Early November means quarterly reporting time for publicly traded companies. For the companies based locally, there was growth for some while others reported operating losses and declines in revenue. Read story

Fruit Valley Terrace, a tiny home village for people exiting homelessness, opened in 2021 through a partnership between Wolf Industries and Community Roots Collaborative. The organizations are planning to partner again to build cottage cluster homes in Vancouver's Ogden neighborhood.

Nonprofit putting down roots, this time in central Vancouver

Fruit Valley Terrace, a tiny home village for people exiting homelessness, opened in 2021 through a partnership between Wolf Industries and Community Roots Collaborative. The organizations are planning to partner again to build cottage cluster homes in Vancouver's Ogden neighborhood.

November 14, 2022, 6:05am Business

Modular homebuilder Wolf Industries is teaming up again with nonprofit tiny homes developer Community Roots Collaborative for a proposed project to build cottage cluster homes in Vancouver’s Ogden neighborhood at 8005 N.E. 32nd St. Read story

Trees and a house sit on the future site of a 26-unit, townhome-style development Thursday on Northeast 117th Avenue.

East Vancouver parcel to become 26 apartments

Trees and a house sit on the future site of a 26-unit, townhome-style development Thursday on Northeast 117th Avenue.

November 13, 2022, 6:04am Business

A townhome-style apartment development is in the works on Northeast 117th Avenue in east Vancouver. Read story

A "preferred concept" shows how the Camas' North Shore will likely develop: with a mix of residential (yellow, orange), mixed-use, commercial and mixed employment (brown, red, blue) uses near open space and parkland (green).

Camas North Shore Development to 2,900 residential units, 1,400 new jobs

A "preferred concept" shows how the Camas' North Shore will likely develop: with a mix of residential (yellow, orange), mixed-use, commercial and mixed employment (brown, red, blue) uses near open space and parkland (green).

November 13, 2022, 6:03am Business

Camas officials have approved a subarea plan that will guide future development in the city’s North Shore, a mostly undeveloped 990-acre area north of Lacamas Lake. Read story