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A motorist drives past a new development proposed near Vancouver mall along Northeast 51st Street on Monday morning, March 28, 2022.

Housing, retail site proposed on N.E. 51st near Vancouver Mall

A motorist drives past a new development proposed near Vancouver mall along Northeast 51st Street on Monday morning, March 28, 2022.

March 29, 2022, 6:04am Business

A mixed-use apartment and retail development may soon be in the works on Vancouver’s Northeast 51st Street, just north of Vancouver Mall Drive. Read story

The old Lieser School is set for demolition to make way for a new fire station, affordable housing units, social services classrooms and a new park, according to the Vancouver Housing Authority.

Old Lieser School set for demolition

The old Lieser School is set for demolition to make way for a new fire station, affordable housing units, social services classrooms and a new park, according to the Vancouver Housing Authority.

March 29, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

The old Lieser School is set for demolition to make way for a new fire station, affordable housing units, social services classrooms and a new park, according to the Vancouver Housing Authority. Read story

Seventh-graders at Wy'east Middle School worked to build the Neptune using a kit of materials provided by Educational Passageways.

Wy’east Middle School students’ small boat Neptune recovered off Hawaii

Seventh-graders at Wy'east Middle School worked to build the Neptune using a kit of materials provided by Educational Passageways.

March 29, 2022, 6:01am Clark County News

In the early morning just a few hours off the coast of Lahaina, a coastal town on the Hawaiian island of Maui, Capt. Kelson Kihea spotted what he thought was a large scrap of metal in the water. Read story

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey

Clark County Auditor: Canvassers not affiliated with county, Elections Office

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey

March 28, 2022, 6:29pm Clark County News

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey said his office received several reports in the last week about a group canvassing homes throughout the county. Read story

The American Empress starts its Columbia River cruises at the Port of Vancouver's Terminal 1. The company that owns the vessel is now planning to make the Port of Camas-Washougal a port of call starting June 8.

American Empress ready to call on east Clark County

The American Empress starts its Columbia River cruises at the Port of Vancouver's Terminal 1. The company that owns the vessel is now planning to make the Port of Camas-Washougal a port of call starting June 8.

March 28, 2022, 6:20pm Business

The Port of Camas-Washougal is set to welcome the largest overnight riverboat west of the Mississippi River to east Clark County this summer. Read story

(The Columbian files)

Vancouver police searching for suspect in credit union robbery

(The Columbian files)

March 28, 2022, 3:46pm Clark County News

Vancouver police are searching for a man suspected in a Monday morning robbery at an OnPoint Community Credit Union inside of Safeway in east Vancouver. Read story

Tobias Koch and Jill Hardiman pour a tub of fish that were soon to be released into the Spokane River on Friday last week in Plummer.

Tribes holding out hope of salmon recovery on the upper Columbia River

Tobias Koch and Jill Hardiman pour a tub of fish that were soon to be released into the Spokane River on Friday last week in Plummer.

March 28, 2022, 6:04am Editor's Choice

With the thousands of miles of quality salmon habitat in the upper Columbia River, a restored chinook run there could add significantly to the number of anadromous fish in the entire basin. Read story

Jessica Owl, weighs True North Collective recreational marijuana, during packaging in Jackson, Mich., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Over the past few years, Jonny Griffis has invested millions of dollars in his legal marijuana farm in northern Michigan, which produces extracts to be used in things like gummy bears and vape oils. But now that farm -- like many other licensed grows in states that have legalized marijuana -- faces an existential threat: high-inducing cannabis compounds derived not from the heavily regulated and taxed legal marijuana industry, but from a chemical process involving little-regulated, cheaply grown hemp.

High from hemp: States wrestle with chemically made THC

Jessica Owl, weighs True North Collective recreational marijuana, during packaging in Jackson, Mich., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Over the past few years, Jonny Griffis has invested millions of dollars in his legal marijuana farm in northern Michigan, which produces extracts to be used in things like gummy bears and vape oils. But now that farm -- like many other licensed grows in states that have legalized marijuana -- faces an existential threat: high-inducing cannabis compounds derived not from the heavily regulated and taxed legal marijuana industry, but from a chemical process involving little-regulated, cheaply grown hemp.

March 28, 2022, 6:02am Business

Over the past few years, Jonny Griffis has invested millions of dollars in his legal marijuana farm in northern Michigan, which produces extracts to be used in things like gummy bears and vape oils. Read story

Ryan Evans, director of operations, outside of Euphorium cannabis store in Covington, Washington, Friday, March 18, 2022.

As armed robbers hit Washington marijuana shops, owners say there’s a simple solution

Ryan Evans, director of operations, outside of Euphorium cannabis store in Covington, Washington, Friday, March 18, 2022.

March 28, 2022, 6:00am Business

When the Snohomish County, Washington dispensary Dexter Warren worked at was robbed last year, four men simply walked in. When one of those men hit him in the face with a pistol and demanded he open the safe, the cash-based business had thousands of dollars on hand, he said. Read story

(John Harrison)

One big detail could derail Northwest’s clean-energy goals

(John Harrison)

March 27, 2022, 11:38am Editor's Choice

Across the West, states, utilities and local governments have adopted clean-energy policies in response to the impacts of climate change. The goal is to move the electricity supply away from generators that burn fossil fuels toward renewable energy, particularly wind and solar power. Read story