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Traffic travels south on Interstate 5 as the new ilani hotel that is currently under construction continues to take shape near La Center. The hotel will have nearly 300 guest rooms.

Mohegan Tribe CEO lends support to ilani split

Traffic travels south on Interstate 5 as the new ilani hotel that is currently under construction continues to take shape near La Center. The hotel will have nearly 300 guest rooms.

April 13, 2023, 6:04am Business

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s decision to end its partnership with the Connecticut-based Mohegan Tribe and take over management and operations of its ilani casino next year was met with support from Mohegan CEO Raymond Pinnault. Read story

A 60-foot Vine bus at the C-Tran maintenance center in Vancouver.

C-Tran eyes end to temporary fare cuts

A 60-foot Vine bus at the C-Tran maintenance center in Vancouver.

April 13, 2023, 6:00am Business

C-Tran staff proposed the first step of a return to pre-temporary fare reduction rates on Tuesday, a move that, if approved, would see price increases of 25 to 50 cents, depending on the service. Read story

Workers for State Grid, China&#039;s state utility company, work in the field using RealWear&#039;s augmented-reality headset.

Vancouver’s RealWear cancels merger plan, will remain in private hands

Workers for State Grid, China&#039;s state utility company, work in the field using RealWear&#039;s augmented-reality headset.

April 12, 2023, 1:08pm Business

Vancouver’s RealWear canceled plans to become a publicly traded company, citing current market conditions in the decision, the company’s chairman and CEO said in a statement Wednesday. Read story

Barista Karlie Ramirez serves coffee to customers at the new Motor Moka in Vancouver on Tuesday morning. Motor Moka started decades ago in Portland as a drive-thru coffee chain before drive-thru coffee shops were all the rage.

Lower taxes lure business from Portland to Clark County

Barista Karlie Ramirez serves coffee to customers at the new Motor Moka in Vancouver on Tuesday morning. Motor Moka started decades ago in Portland as a drive-thru coffee chain before drive-thru coffee shops were all the rage.

April 12, 2023, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Motor Moka was a Portland landmark — a drive-thru coffee joint before that was a popular thing. Read story

Traffic travels south on Interstate 5 as the new ilani hotel that is currently under construction continues to take shape near La Center. The hotel will have nearly 300 guest rooms.

Cowlitz Tribe to end relationship with Mohegan Tribe, ilani casino operator

Traffic travels south on Interstate 5 as the new ilani hotel that is currently under construction continues to take shape near La Center. The hotel will have nearly 300 guest rooms.

April 11, 2023, 5:51pm Business

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe announced Tuesday that it will end its six-year relationship with the Connecticut-based Mohegan Tribe, which oversees operations of its highly profitable ilani casino near Ridgefield. Read story

City of Vancouver refining Tower Mall Development plans within Heights District

April 11, 2023, 1:22pm Business

Vancouver is making adjustments to ensure that a central development will ultimately become a “20-minute community.” Read story

Two development companies are joining forces to create two industrial parks in Vancouver, including the Vancouver Logistics property pictured.

Two industrial parks planned in Vancouver near Padden Parkway

Two development companies are joining forces to create two industrial parks in Vancouver, including the Vancouver Logistics property pictured.

April 11, 2023, 6:11am Business

Two real estate giants are joining forces to build two industrial parks near Vancouver’s Padden Parkway. Read story

Clark County's housing market is heating up compared to previous months, but low inventory and high interest rates are still presenting challenges for first-time homebuyers.

Clark County home sales, listings surge in March, still more buyers than sellers

Clark County's housing market is heating up compared to previous months, but low inventory and high interest rates are still presenting challenges for first-time homebuyers.

April 10, 2023, 5:15pm Business

Clark County’s housing market is heating up. Jumps in new listings and sales activity in March show homebuyers are making moves this spring — a typically busy season for buying. Read story

Jerrad Isch walks down the exterior stairs of his Airbnb in Vancouver. He been renting out the unit for about five years and says that it has been a largely positive experience for him and his neighbors.

City of Vancouver turns focus to short-term rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, other sites

Jerrad Isch walks down the exterior stairs of his Airbnb in Vancouver. He been renting out the unit for about five years and says that it has been a largely positive experience for him and his neighbors.

April 10, 2023, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive

There are more than 300 short-term rentals — such as Airbnbs and Vrbos — in Vancouver. Due to zoning laws, almost all of them are illegal. Read story

The Georgia Pacific paper mill as seen from Northeast Fifth Avenue in Camas.

Camas paper mill cleanup group hopes for second grant from state

The Georgia Pacific paper mill as seen from Northeast Fifth Avenue in Camas.

April 9, 2023, 6:15am Business

Members of a citizen advisory group that acts as a conduit between the public and environmental cleanup work at the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in downtown Camas say they hope to receive a second public participation grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology. Read story