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A familiar name to Eastern Washington shoppers, this is Clark County&#039;s first Rosauers.

Rosauers to pay employees over $350K for labor violations, including at Ridgefield store

A familiar name to Eastern Washington shoppers, this is Clark County&#039;s first Rosauers.

August 4, 2023, 7:26am Business

The U.S. Department of Labor announced Thursday it had recovered more than $350,000 in back pay and damages for 602 employees of Spokane-based Rosauers Supermarkets. Read story

ZoomInfo, formerly DiscoverOrg, is based in Vancouver.

Vancouver-based ZoomInfo stock takes hit on report

ZoomInfo, formerly DiscoverOrg, is based in Vancouver.

August 3, 2023, 6:10pm Business

Amid revised revenue expectations and struggling clients, Vancouver-based ZoomInfo’s stock took a hit after the company released its quarterly report on Monday. Read story

New plans for the central mixed-use portion of the Columbia Palisades redevelopment envisions multiple buildings, with 835 multifamily dwelling units rivaling The Waterfront Vancouver project downstream.

Columbia Palisades plan in east Vancouver adds 835 residential units, restaurants

New plans for the central mixed-use portion of the Columbia Palisades redevelopment envisions multiple buildings, with 835 multifamily dwelling units rivaling The Waterfront Vancouver project downstream.

August 3, 2023, 6:06am Business

Plans are officially in the works to develop the central mixed-use section of the Columbia Palisades redevelopment, according to pre-planning documents submitted to the city of Vancouver. Read story

A motorist passes by the site of future cottage cluster developments along Northeast 58th Avenue.

Street requirement could make ‘missing middle’ development in Walnut Grove smaller, more expensive

A motorist passes by the site of future cottage cluster developments along Northeast 58th Avenue.

August 2, 2023, 2:17pm Business

A Hazel Dell-based developer wants to build 14 cottage houses in the Walnut Grove area of Clark County, but the county may require a public street through the development — a move that could eliminate a third of the units and increase their prices. Read story

Drivers wait in line to unload their garbage and recycling at the Central Transfer and Recycling Center in Vancouver. The Clark County Council is considering purchasing the Central station, as well as the West Vancouver and Washougal transfer stations, before the end of 2027.

Clark County considers buying waste transfer stations

Drivers wait in line to unload their garbage and recycling at the Central Transfer and Recycling Center in Vancouver. The Clark County Council is considering purchasing the Central station, as well as the West Vancouver and Washougal transfer stations, before the end of 2027.

August 2, 2023, 6:07am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Ownership of the county’s Central, West Vancouver and Washougal waste transfer stations could change hands by the end of 2027. Four ownership options for the three stations, which provide waste disposal and recycling services, were presented to the Clark County Council during a July 26 work session. Read story

Morning sun illuminates a sign on a building at Clark College in January 2022.

Clark College gets $1M in federal funding to develop Center for Clean Energy

Morning sun illuminates a sign on a building at Clark College in January 2022.

August 1, 2023, 5:34pm Business

Clark College announced Monday it has received $1 million in federal funding to develop a Center for Clean Energy. Read story

Gustav's new menu includes dishes pictured here like a New York strip steak, clockwise from left, stuffed cabbage rolls, garlic cheese bread, chicken schnitzel, German meatballs in a caper sauce with spaetzle and potato pancakes.

Gustav’s new owners strive to ‘make things better’ at east Vancouver restaurant

Gustav's new menu includes dishes pictured here like a New York strip steak, clockwise from left, stuffed cabbage rolls, garlic cheese bread, chicken schnitzel, German meatballs in a caper sauce with spaetzle and potato pancakes.

August 1, 2023, 6:04am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Longtime German favorite Gustav’s is under new ownership. And the owners are familiar faces to those in Vancouver’s foodie community: Genaro Zurita Amaro and Jesus Amaro, owners of Amaro’s Table and Cecilia. Read story

Chris Miranda of Vancouver and his daughter, Gabriella, 5, catch a ride on an oversized stuffed mobile panda at Vancouver Mall on Friday afternoon. The pair were at the mall to get some ideas for clothes before Gabriella starts her first day of kindergarten. "It's a big one ... she's a ball of excitement," Chris Miranda said.

In Clark County and nationally, back-to-school shopping in session

Chris Miranda of Vancouver and his daughter, Gabriella, 5, catch a ride on an oversized stuffed mobile panda at Vancouver Mall on Friday afternoon. The pair were at the mall to get some ideas for clothes before Gabriella starts her first day of kindergarten. "It's a big one ... she's a ball of excitement," Chris Miranda said.

July 29, 2023, 6:05am Business

Summer isn’t over yet. It’s not even August. But families have already started shopping for the fall return to school. Not only are people shopping earlier, they’re expected to spend in record numbers. Read story

PeaceHealth's Memorial campus was once home to a historic hospital. Now the building is nearing its end. The hospital system is set to vacate the building at the end of September, as seen Thursday morning, July 27, 2023.

Vancouver Memorial Health Center to close; longtime Vancouver facility ‘in decline’

PeaceHealth's Memorial campus was once home to a historic hospital. Now the building is nearing its end. The hospital system is set to vacate the building at the end of September, as seen Thursday morning, July 27, 2023.

July 28, 2023, 6:04am Business

After almost a century of providing a home for local health care, change is coming for what was once Vancouver Memorial Hospital. This fall, PeaceHealth will no longer offer services at the Main Street site. Read story

Members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra string section perform for students at Skyview High School in February 2022. Arts and concert programming is on the rebound locally, leading to more jobs being added in the sector.

Clark County continues to add jobs with arts and entertainment sector jumping by 15%

Members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra string section perform for students at Skyview High School in February 2022. Arts and concert programming is on the rebound locally, leading to more jobs being added in the sector.

July 27, 2023, 1:42pm Business

As Clark County added 1,500 more jobs in June than it had in May, the area’s arts and entertainment sector saw a whopping 15 percent growth in employment compared with last year. Read story