June 6, 2023, 6:07am Business Subscriber Exclusive
As summer starts to set in, folks begin relying more and more on their air conditioners. But just a few months ago, those same folks were relying on their heaters. So much so that this winter, energy usage reached a 23-year high. Read story
June 6, 2023, 6:02am Business
You might say that Vancouver’s biggest export is labor. Although it borders on cliché, there is a grain of truth to it. Read story
June 6, 2023, 6:02am Business
When Vancouver’s city manager began his career in Clark County in the ’90s, Portland’s bedroom community to the north was perhaps best known for its strip malls, downtown cardrooms and the abandoned Lucky Lager brewery building — aptly located across from the beer can-shaped Smith Tower. Read story
June 6, 2023, 6:00am Business
Amid concerns of recession and more layoffs in Washington later this year, the state’s unemployment system is still dealing with the burdens of the pandemic. Read story
June 5, 2023, 6:10am Business Subscriber Exclusive
When Costco announced last July it planned to open a new 160,000-square-foot warehouse store near Pioneer Street and Interstate 5 in Ridgefield, the news generated a lot of excitement. But little has changed at the building site since that announcement. Read story
June 4, 2023, 6:04am Business Subscriber Exclusive
One of the first things you notice about Bill Zimmerman is his hands. Read story
June 2, 2023, 5:10pm Business
With its incorporation of history and its restoration of Vancouver’s shoreline and connections to the rest of the city, Terminal 1’s Vancouver Landing can add another achievement to its list: award winner. Read story
June 1, 2023, 1:31pm Business
The Interstate Bridge Replacement is a behemoth topic in the world of local politics. And on Thursday, it helped draw more than 300 attendees to the Hilton Downtown Vancouver for the yearly Economic Forecast Breakfast. Read story
May 30, 2023, 6:09am Business
Clark County has an extensive bank of land throughout its various cities. Yet the same beloved landscapes of hills and water that grace the region are some of the barriers shortchanging developers’ ability to build affordable homes. Read story
May 29, 2023, 3:16pm Business
Vancouver-based Pacific Lifestyle Homes broke ground recently on a housing development in the Hockinson area. The new neighborhood comes at a time when demand for homes in the county continues to be strong. Read story
