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Health care and social assistance added 1,400 jobs in Clark County in February.

Clark County showing good job growth

Health care and social assistance added 1,400 jobs in Clark County in February.

March 30, 2023, 6:00am Business

Clark County added 600 seasonally adjusted jobs in February, according to the latest employment numbers released from the Washington Employment Security Department. Read story

The Easter Bunny shares some love with Troy Allen Raye, 6, of Vancouver as they pose for some fun photos Monday afternoon at Vancouver Mall. At top, the Easter Bunny's energetic demeanor attracted children who ran down the hallway for a chance to give the bunny a high-five.

Kids, pets beat a trail to see Easter Bunny at Vancouver Mall

The Easter Bunny shares some love with Troy Allen Raye, 6, of Vancouver as they pose for some fun photos Monday afternoon at Vancouver Mall. At top, the Easter Bunny's energetic demeanor attracted children who ran down the hallway for a chance to give the bunny a high-five.

March 29, 2023, 6:04am Business

Giant pastel tulips were blooming Monday afternoon at Vancouver Mall as people stopped by to get their photos taken with the Easter Bunny. Read story

Ellsworth Elementary School is among the Clark County school campuses named in a wage theft suit filed by Washington State Department of Labor and Industries against Vancouver-based construction company 360 Sheetmetal LLC.

L&I: Vancouver contractor owes $201,223 to 20 workers

Ellsworth Elementary School is among the Clark County school campuses named in a wage theft suit filed by Washington State Department of Labor and Industries against Vancouver-based construction company 360 Sheetmetal LLC.

March 29, 2023, 6:03am Business

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries found that Vancouver-based contractor 360 Sheet Metal violated state prevailing wage laws during construction projects at four schools in Clark County. Read story

Fisher Investments in Camas (The Columbian files)

Fisher Investments: Camas offices won’t close over HQ shift to Texas

Fisher Investments in Camas (The Columbian files)

March 28, 2023, 9:40am Business

Fisher Investments will not close its Camas offices as it moves its corporate headquarters to Texas, but the financial advisory firm said it will allow staffing numbers in Camas to fall in favor of its office in the Dallas suburbs. Read story

Fisher Investments completed construction of a new five-story office building at its corporate headquarters in Camas in October 2020.

Fisher Investments moving HQ from Camas to Texas

Fisher Investments completed construction of a new five-story office building at its corporate headquarters in Camas in October 2020.

March 27, 2023, 9:58am Business

Fisher Investments announced the multibillion-dollar money management firm would be relocating is headquarters from Camas to a suburb of Dallas, but it remains unclear what — if any — impact the change will have on its local operations. Read story

Miki Landis repairs a frayed section of quilt at her sewing store, The Enchanted Rose Emporium. She teaches a variety of workshops to help people get comfortable with basic repairs.

Mend & Make Marvelous: Two Clark County businesses help customers get the most out of their clothes

Miki Landis repairs a frayed section of quilt at her sewing store, The Enchanted Rose Emporium. She teaches a variety of workshops to help people get comfortable with basic repairs.

March 26, 2023, 6:04am Business

Maybe you’ve got a bundle of clothes taking up space in your closet or drawers, stuck in waiting-to-be-mended limbo. Maybe it’s your favorite sweater from 1987 with moth holes, your grandmother’s vintage poodle skirt with the broken zipper or a fabulous pair of pants that just doesn’t fit right. You… Read story

Jason Franulovich, from left, and Jackie Gannon of Riverview Bank help customer Lonnie Chandler, owner of Java House, as he makes a deposit Tuesday morning. Riverview employees spoke with customers about how their accounts were set up and insured in the days after the recent bank collapses.

Clark County Banks to depositors: Rest assured, you’re insured

Jason Franulovich, from left, and Jackie Gannon of Riverview Bank help customer Lonnie Chandler, owner of Java House, as he makes a deposit Tuesday morning. Riverview employees spoke with customers about how their accounts were set up and insured in the days after the recent bank collapses.

March 25, 2023, 6:04am Business

In banking, consumer confidence is key. When depositors panic, they start pulling money out of their accounts, which is exactly what happened before Silicon Valley Bank’s recent failure. Read story

Proposed cottage homes could provide some missing middle housing in Clark County

March 24, 2023, 2:21pm Business

A proposed development in unincorporated Clark County could provide middle housing for 60 families. Read story

Bethany Seegert of Vancouver, left, gets pointers from ax matron Darbi Johnson of Portland at Celtic Axe Throwers' lanes inside Hopworks Urban Brewery in Vancouver.

Ax throwing fun, safe — and now available in Vancouvervideo icon

Bethany Seegert of Vancouver, left, gets pointers from ax matron Darbi Johnson of Portland at Celtic Axe Throwers' lanes inside Hopworks Urban Brewery in Vancouver.

March 24, 2023, 6:00am Business

Throwing axes with your besties is a fun way to catch up and de-stress. And now you can do it here in Vancouver. As of July 2022, the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board permits ax throwing at businesses that serve alcohol. But don’t plan on holding a beer in one… Read story

Wind turbine blades and other wind energy components are among the highest profile imports into the Port of Vancouver. The teeth at the end of the blades increase their velocity as they spin.

Port of Vancouver plays vital role in global trade

Wind turbine blades and other wind energy components are among the highest profile imports into the Port of Vancouver. The teeth at the end of the blades increase their velocity as they spin.

March 22, 2023, 6:02am Business

International trade is a vital part of the state and local economy, with an estimated quarter of jobs in the region being tied to trade-related activities. Read story