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A sign at the headquarters for Washington state&#039;s Employment Security Department Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Initial unemployment claims continue to drop in Clark County

A sign at the headquarters for Washington state&#039;s Employment Security Department Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 18, 2020, 7:13pm Business

Weekly initial unemployment insurance claims in Clark County dropped 15 percent last week from the previous week, the largest decrease of any county in the state. Read story

Dr. Nelson Saldua, from left, talks with his patient, Scott Poverud of Vancouver, as he is wheeled out of the hospital by registered nurse Katie Yochim-Smith after having surgery at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver. Saldua said it was tough for him to take a break from surgery during the pandemic because his patients needed care.

Hospitals, operating under strict guidelines, reassure patients that it’s OK to seek timely care

Dr. Nelson Saldua, from left, talks with his patient, Scott Poverud of Vancouver, as he is wheeled out of the hospital by registered nurse Katie Yochim-Smith after having surgery at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver. Saldua said it was tough for him to take a break from surgery during the pandemic because his patients needed care.

June 17, 2020, 10:30am Business

For surgeon Dr. Nelson Saldua, sitting on the sidelines was a difficult professional sacrifice he experienced during the pandemic. Read story

A for sale sign sits in front of a home in Felida in May.

Clark County housing market rebounds

A for sale sign sits in front of a home in Felida in May.

June 16, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Business

The Clark County housing market saw a significant rebound in May, with listings and sales both jumping well above April’s coronavirus-induced low point and in some cases coming close to the numbers seen in May of 2019. That’s according to the latest report from the Regional Multiple Listing Service. Read story

Tidewater wins federal transportation grant

June 16, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Business

Vancouver-based Tidewater Barge Lines Inc. has been named as one of nine recipients of a round of funding from America's Marine Highway Program, which is run by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration. Read story

24 Hour Fitness declared bankruptcy and is closing one of three Vancouver locations.(iStock.com)

24 Hour Fitness files for bankruptcy, closes one Vancouver location

24 Hour Fitness declared bankruptcy and is closing one of three Vancouver locations.(iStock.com)

June 15, 2020, 1:17pm Business

Health club 24 Hour Fitness is closing one of its Vancouver locations and about 130 others as the company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. About 300 locations are set to remain open, the company reported Monday. Read story

Steve Cross redesigned labels for five beers in Full Sail Brewing Co.&#039;s lineup, including the Amber Ale. The bottles and cans rolled out within the last few months to 25 states.

Vancouver firm Ambient redesigns beer labels for Full Sail’s rebranding

Steve Cross redesigned labels for five beers in Full Sail Brewing Co.&#039;s lineup, including the Amber Ale. The bottles and cans rolled out within the last few months to 25 states.

June 14, 2020, 6:00am Business

A local graphic designer’s work entered the limelight after he redesigned labels for five beers sold by Full Sail Brewing Co. Read story

A motorist drives past Limitless America, a firearm retailer in Washougal in June 2020.

Armed group at Washougal gun store near rally draws concern

A motorist drives past Limitless America, a firearm retailer in Washougal in June 2020.

June 12, 2020, 6:03am Business

A Washougal firearms retailer that last year pushed for the city to become a gun-rights sanctuary drew community concern after hosting an armed group across the street from a rally for black lives on Sunday. Read story

The Washington Employment Security Department had a page on its website dedicated to those who have lost hours or wages due to COVID-19.

Initial unemployment claims in Clark County rise slightly

The Washington Employment Security Department had a page on its website dedicated to those who have lost hours or wages due to COVID-19.

June 11, 2020, 4:47pm Business

Clark County’s initial regular unemployment insurance claims increased last week from 1,385 to 1,425, up 3 percent from the week before. Read story

Laura Jhaveri, left, of Ridgefield enjoys lunch with Tamisha Dunn of Portland at Twigs Bistro at The Waterfront Vancouver. Some Clark County restaurants including Twigs reopened for dine-in service on Friday and have seen lots of customers since.

Many Clark County restaurants welcome dine-in customers

Laura Jhaveri, left, of Ridgefield enjoys lunch with Tamisha Dunn of Portland at Twigs Bistro at The Waterfront Vancouver. Some Clark County restaurants including Twigs reopened for dine-in service on Friday and have seen lots of customers since.

June 11, 2020, 8:40am Business

Within hours after Clark County moved into Phase 2 of the coronavirus reopening plan, Twigs Bistro at The Waterfront Vancouver offered a dine-in option for guests. Read story

Shoppers Judy Cook, from left, Evangeline Martinez, in gray, Isabel Martinez, in jeans jacket, and Gina Martinez walk through Vancouver Mall on Wednesday afternoon. The mall reopened Wednesday for in-person shopping. Several shops are still closed but plan to open later this week or next week.

Vancouver Mall reopens in Phase 2 of state’s return to business

Shoppers Judy Cook, from left, Evangeline Martinez, in gray, Isabel Martinez, in jeans jacket, and Gina Martinez walk through Vancouver Mall on Wednesday afternoon. The mall reopened Wednesday for in-person shopping. Several shops are still closed but plan to open later this week or next week.

June 10, 2020, 7:17pm Business

Vancouver Mall reopened its doors to shoppers Wednesday, making a long-awaited — if somewhat subdued — return after a nearly three-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story