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Zhong Deng of Seattle is embarking on a 75 day bike ride from Astoria to Yorktown, Va. It will be the longest ride he has ever done, topping his three-week ride from Shanghai to Beijing.

Ferry facilitates Columbia River crossings amid Lewis and Clark Bridge closure

Zhong Deng of Seattle is embarking on a 75 day bike ride from Astoria to Yorktown, Va. It will be the longest ride he has ever done, topping his three-week ride from Shanghai to Beijing.

July 18, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News

Zhong Deng expected that surprises would pop up during his 75-day bike ride from Astoria, Ore., to Yorktown, Va., but he didn’t expect many before reaching the starting line. Read story

Drivers pass vacant land along Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard in the Columbia Tech Center area that is slated for a 40,400-square-foot 1-story office building.

40,400-square-foot building to be developed at Columbia Tech Center in east Vancouver

Drivers pass vacant land along Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard in the Columbia Tech Center area that is slated for a 40,400-square-foot 1-story office building.

July 18, 2023, 6:07am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Plans are underway to create a new, single-story office building at east Vancouver’s Columbia Tech Center, according to pre-planning documents submitted to the city of Vancouver. Read story

A view of downtown Portland from Pittock Mansion.

It’s time for buildings to stop using a third of U.S. energy, Washington and Oregon say

A view of downtown Portland from Pittock Mansion.

July 17, 2023, 6:04am Business Free

That building looming on the corner? With a few tweaks, it might help with climate change. Read story

A Battle Ground police vehicle is parked at the scene of an incident that occurred during the Harvest Days Parade on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Battle Ground.

Teen seriously hurt after falling from tractor during Battle Ground’s Harvest Days Parade

A Battle Ground police vehicle is parked at the scene of an incident that occurred during the Harvest Days Parade on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Battle Ground.

July 15, 2023, 11:15pm Clark County News

A 17-year-old girl was seriously injured Saturday morning after falling from a tractor trailer and getting swept under the moving vehicle. The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. Saturday during the Harvest Days Parade in the 200 block of North Parkway Avenue, according to a news release… Read story

Hockinson Market owner Jim VanNatta stands in front of a mural on the store's north side. The cow is a nod to the building's 1928 origins with the Hockinson Dairy Co-Op Association.

Market Trends: Hockinson Market a hopping community hub with house-made pizza, craft beer, more

Hockinson Market owner Jim VanNatta stands in front of a mural on the store's north side. The cow is a nod to the building's 1928 origins with the Hockinson Dairy Co-Op Association.

July 15, 2023, 6:09am Clark County Life

If you drive through Hockinson, you can’t miss the cheerful white-and-red building with the aqua trim on the corner of Northeast 182nd Avenue and Northeast 159th Street. A mural of a cow advertises hard-scoop ice cream for sale inside the landmark Hockinson Market, a powerful enticement for those traveling to… Read story

Motorists navigate the intersection of Northeast 179th Street and Northeast 29th Avenue, one of two intersections planned for improvements in the county Northeast 179th Street project. A large development of almost 300 apartments is under construction about 10 blocks west of the intersection.

Clark County Council to vote on 179th Street plan

Motorists navigate the intersection of Northeast 179th Street and Northeast 29th Avenue, one of two intersections planned for improvements in the county Northeast 179th Street project. A large development of almost 300 apartments is under construction about 10 blocks west of the intersection.

July 15, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

The Clark County Council will vote Tuesday to approve the 179th Street Access Management and Circulation Plan. Read story

James Walls, left, a Vietnam Veteran and resident of Fruit Valley Terrace, welcomes Gov. Jay Inslee to his home during a tour of the property.

Gov. Inslee visits Vancouver’s tiny-home affordable housing community

James Walls, left, a Vietnam Veteran and resident of Fruit Valley Terrace, welcomes Gov. Jay Inslee to his home during a tour of the property.

July 14, 2023, 3:55pm Clark County News

Gov. Jay Inslee’s eyes scan over the photographs, assorted knickknacks and military medals accessorizing the 300-square foot unit that veteran James Walls has called home for the last year and a half. Read story

Jermaine Boddie surveys the sandbox of his dreams -- which he's created in his West Hazel Dell front yard -- on a recent afternoon. "My yard is basically an expression of my childhood.

Hazel Dell homeowner shows his creativity in fantasy yard display

Jermaine Boddie surveys the sandbox of his dreams -- which he's created in his West Hazel Dell front yard -- on a recent afternoon. "My yard is basically an expression of my childhood.

July 13, 2023, 7:55am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Jermaine Boddie hopes his fun front yard sparks a little old-school, hands-on, imaginative play that owes nothing to electronics or screens. Read story

Bonneville Power Administration's Steven Laslo, right, talks about the building's "fishbowl," an insider term describing a glass-enclosed testing area packed with equipment. BPA commemorated its new Technical Services Building at its Ross Complex in Vancouver.

Bonneville Power Administration’s Ross Complex celebrates new addition

Bonneville Power Administration's Steven Laslo, right, talks about the building's "fishbowl," an insider term describing a glass-enclosed testing area packed with equipment. BPA commemorated its new Technical Services Building at its Ross Complex in Vancouver.

July 12, 2023, 6:32pm Business

The Bonneville Power Administration commemorated the opening of its new Technical Services Building, the first complete project outlined in its vision for the Ross Complex’s future. Read story

Dale Moon has been living in his 1985 Ford motor home but can't bring it to an RV park in Vancouver because of its age.

RV age limits in Vancouver cause strife

Dale Moon has been living in his 1985 Ford motor home but can't bring it to an RV park in Vancouver because of its age.

July 12, 2023, 6:15am Business

After getting a divorce last year, Josh, who asked only his first name be used for privacy, needed a place to live that was affordable and still close to his two young children in Vancouver. With high rents for apartments in the city, he opted to buy a used 21-year-old… Read story