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Russell Brent, right, is challenging Don Orange for his seat on the Port of Vancouver board of commissioners.

Brent vies for Port of Vancouver seat held by Orange

Russell Brent, right, is challenging Don Orange for his seat on the Port of Vancouver board of commissioners.

October 16, 2023, 7:06pm Business

Local businessman Russell Brent is vying to unseat Port of Vancouver Commissioner Don Orange. Both men share a similar goal — economic development. But in a recent Columbian Editorial Board meeting, the two debated port transparency, green jobs and how to get people more interested in the port. Read story

An overhead map of the Port of Camas-Washougal's industrial park shows the location of Lot 14E (bottom right), which has drawn a purchase offer from a California-based aerospace company.

Aerospace firm eyes Washougal; Manufacturer’s plan would bring at least 100 jobs to county

An overhead map of the Port of Camas-Washougal's industrial park shows the location of Lot 14E (bottom right), which has drawn a purchase offer from a California-based aerospace company.

October 14, 2023, 6:10am Business

A California-based aerospace manufacturer has made an offer to purchase a 3.4-acre lot in the Port of Camas-Washougal’s industrial park, where it plans to construct a 16,000-square-foot facility that would bring at least 100 jobs to eastern Clark County. Read story

Kaiser Permanent workers picket Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, in Baldwin Park, Calif.

National settlement reached, but Washington Kaiser workers still want to strike

Kaiser Permanent workers picket Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, in Baldwin Park, Calif.

October 13, 2023, 12:47pm Business

Kaiser Permanente health care workers in Washington have voted 99 percent in favor to authorize a strike on Nov. 1 over what they say are unfair labor practices unless they reach a negotiated contract with Kaiser by midnight on Oct. 31. Read story

Construction crews uncovered what could be a 19th century cistern in downtown Vancouver.

Construction uncovered a cistern in downtown Vancouver; it could date to 19th century

Construction crews uncovered what could be a 19th century cistern in downtown Vancouver.

October 12, 2023, 12:15pm Business

Construction crews have uncovered a brick cistern in downtown Vancouver that could date back to the 19th century. Read story

The city of Vancouver's Waterfront Gateway development aims to be its own district and also connect Esther Short Park to The Waterfront Vancouver.

Vancouver hires LPC West to develop downtown Waterfront Gateway project

The city of Vancouver's Waterfront Gateway development aims to be its own district and also connect Esther Short Park to The Waterfront Vancouver.

October 12, 2023, 6:06am Business

The city of Vancouver has hired Los Angeles-based developer LPC West to develop the city-owned Waterfront Gateway site directly south and west of City Hall. Read story

The Port of Vancouver will soon add soda ash to its list of bulk exports. The port announced Wednesday morning that Vancouver Bulk Terminal and Solvay are partnering to build a "world-class" soda ash shipping facility at Terminal 2.

Vancouver port hails ‘world-class’ soda ash shipping facility planned at Terminal 2

The Port of Vancouver will soon add soda ash to its list of bulk exports. The port announced Wednesday morning that Vancouver Bulk Terminal and Solvay are partnering to build a "world-class" soda ash shipping facility at Terminal 2.

October 12, 2023, 6:02am Business

The Port of Vancouver will soon add soda ash to its list of bulk exports. The port announced Wednesday that Vancouver Bulk Terminal and Solvay are partnering to build a “world-class” soda ash shipping facility at Terminal 2. Read story

Construction began at the hundred-year-old Terminal 1 dock Tuesday, as work begins to transform it into a public market.

Dock of ages: Crews begin demolishing Vancouver port’s Terminal 1 dock to make way for public market

Construction began at the hundred-year-old Terminal 1 dock Tuesday, as work begins to transform it into a public market.

October 10, 2023, 2:22pm Business

Construction is underway at the Port of Vancouver’s Terminal 1 dock on the Columbia River as work begins to transform the structure into a public market. Read story

A motorist passes vacant land near the intersection of state Highway 503 and Northeast 131st Street, right, on Monday morning. Neighbors in Brush Prairie are nervous about a new gas facility in the works on the edge of their residential community.

Airgas facility planned in Brush Prairie has neighbors worries about traffic, property values, safety

A motorist passes vacant land near the intersection of state Highway 503 and Northeast 131st Street, right, on Monday morning. Neighbors in Brush Prairie are nervous about a new gas facility in the works on the edge of their residential community.

October 10, 2023, 6:06am Business

Neighbors in Brush Prairie say they are nervous about a gas facility in the works on the edge of their residential community. Read story

Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad is building a road as part of its efforts to expand the Chelatchie Rail Yard. Residents in the area say the road is blocking a fish-bearing stream that flows into Chelatchie Creek.

Neighbors say construction for Chelatchie Rail Yard expansion blocks stream, kills fish; company says that’s ‘incorrect’

Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad is building a road as part of its efforts to expand the Chelatchie Rail Yard. Residents in the area say the road is blocking a fish-bearing stream that flows into Chelatchie Creek.

October 10, 2023, 6:04am Business

Residents in the Chelatchie Bluff area live in a place many can only dream of. A quiet life with plenty of room for kids and dogs to play and pastures for horses and goats. For Brenna and Andrew Collins, a stream with fish and other aquatic wildlife meanders through their… Read story

A variety of the West Coast ice creamery Salt & Straw's unique flavors. The company offers interesting combos like Pistachio with Saffron, and Hibiscus and Coconut.

Salt & Straw coming to Waterfront Vancouver; Portland’s famous ice cream shop will open in early 2024

A variety of the West Coast ice creamery Salt & Straw's unique flavors. The company offers interesting combos like Pistachio with Saffron, and Hibiscus and Coconut.

October 9, 2023, 5:17pm Business

Portland ice cream icon Salt & Straw announced Monday that it's set to open a Vancouver outpost early next year at the Waterfront Vancouver. Read story