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Kassandra Bullcreek, ranch manager at Silver Buckle Ranch in Brush Prairie, leads Angel, 14, a Pony of the Americas, through lunging exercises. The ranch has experienced growth during the pandemic. &quot;What I&#039;ve found we are one of the few places where people can get out and do something while remaining safe and socially distanced because we are an open-air environment,&quot; Bullcreek said. &quot;Even our covered arena is open on the sides. I think with the stresses of the pandemic a lot of people are looking for an outlet. It tends to be a release and a happy place to be around horses outside. It was a very sudden jump.

Working in Clark County: Kassandra Bullcreek, ranch manager at Silver Buckle Ranch

Kassandra Bullcreek, ranch manager at Silver Buckle Ranch in Brush Prairie, leads Angel, 14, a Pony of the Americas, through lunging exercises. The ranch has experienced growth during the pandemic. &quot;What I&#039;ve found we are one of the few places where people can get out and do something while remaining safe and socially distanced because we are an open-air environment,&quot; Bullcreek said. &quot;Even our covered arena is open on the sides. I think with the stresses of the pandemic a lot of people are looking for an outlet. It tends to be a release and a happy place to be around horses outside. It was a very sudden jump.

February 13, 2021, 6:00am Business

Depending on the type of business, COVID-19 may have had a devastating blow or an unexpected boon. Read story

At left, sales associate Rachel Cummings helps a customer on Thursday at Spanky&#039;s. Owner Rachel Phillips bought the store 12 years ago, when it was on Main Street in downtown Vancouver.

Spanky’s Legendary Consignment to close

At left, sales associate Rachel Cummings helps a customer on Thursday at Spanky&#039;s. Owner Rachel Phillips bought the store 12 years ago, when it was on Main Street in downtown Vancouver.

February 12, 2021, 6:03am Clark County Business

Spanky’s Legendary Consignment is closing permanently next month because of pandemic-related revenue loss, ending a 39-year run for the used clothing store. Read story

Customers take shelter in an outdoor dining area of Little Conejo in downtown Vancouver. Declining COVID-19 activity has allowed Clark County to move into Phase 2 of the state&#039;s reopening plan, which will allow indoor dining, with restrictions, to resume on Monday.

Indoor dining at Clark County restaurants can resume Sunday

Customers take shelter in an outdoor dining area of Little Conejo in downtown Vancouver. Declining COVID-19 activity has allowed Clark County to move into Phase 2 of the state&#039;s reopening plan, which will allow indoor dining, with restrictions, to resume on Monday.

February 12, 2021, 6:00am Business

Clark County restaurant owners caught a long-awaited break Thursday afternoon when Gov. Jay Inslee announced that five Washington regions — including Clark County’s Southwest region — are eligible to move to Phase 2 of the state’s reopening plan, thanks to improved results on multiple COVID-19 tracking metrics. Read story

Pacific Lifestyle breaks ground in Ridgefield

February 12, 2021, 5:58am Clark County Business

Vancouver-based homebuilder Pacific Lifestyle Homes announced Wednesday that it has broken ground on a new housing development in Ridgefield called Viewridge Hollow. The development is located off South Hillhurst Road, near Ridgefield High School. Read story

Camas-based Fisher Investments passes $100B in assets

February 12, 2021, 5:58am Clark County Business

Camas-based financial management firm Fisher Investments announced last week that it had surpassed $100 billion in assets under management in its US Private Client Group, which serves wealthy United States residents. Read story

Clark County’s Parade of Homes holds virtual groundbreaking

February 12, 2021, 5:56am Clark County Business

The annual NW Natural Parade of Homes is still moving forward this year, although the traditional groundbreaking ceremony has been replaced by a virtual presentation, according to a Thursday press release from the Building Industry Association of Clark County. Read story

Vancouver Clinic site to offer surgical services

February 12, 2021, 5:55am Clark County Business

The Vancouver Clinic announced Wednesday that it held a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this week for a new three-story, $70 million building on the other side of the parking lot from the clinic's Salmon Creek location. Read story

Alcohol bottles sit on shelves behind the countertop at Woody&#039;s Tacos downtown location.

Woody’s Tacos to cater to nightlife at new downtown Vancouver location

Alcohol bottles sit on shelves behind the countertop at Woody&#039;s Tacos downtown location.

February 10, 2021, 6:02am Business

Woody's Tacos is coming back to downtown Vancouver next week in the spot that formerly held Low Bar. Read story

Reynaldo Sotelo, left, and Simeon Chavez of Gecho Construction lend a hand at a home being built at Parklands at Camas Meadows. The home under construction will be 8,000 square feet, part of a trend toward physically larger homes during the pandemic.

Clark County sees high demand for large, expensive houses

Reynaldo Sotelo, left, and Simeon Chavez of Gecho Construction lend a hand at a home being built at Parklands at Camas Meadows. The home under construction will be 8,000 square feet, part of a trend toward physically larger homes during the pandemic.

February 10, 2021, 6:00am Business

The Camas-area house was just under 7,300 square feet, the biggest that Connor Zuvich had ever listed for sale. He was prepared to be patient; it's not unusual for houses of that size to sit on the market for months, and this particular house had taken about a year to… Read story

Al Graham, left, and Chris Smith of Backwoods Biochar load two-gallon buckets with Petey Green soil while working in Vancouver. The Vancouver-based company distributes biochar-infused cannabis soil.

Vancouver-based Backwoods Biochar getting to root of the challenge

Al Graham, left, and Chris Smith of Backwoods Biochar load two-gallon buckets with Petey Green soil while working in Vancouver. The Vancouver-based company distributes biochar-infused cannabis soil.

February 8, 2021, 6:05am Business

The Pacific Northwest’s cannabis industry has seen near-constant growth since Washington and Oregon legalized cannabis cultivation and sales, both in terms of new retail stores and cannabis-growing operations. Read story