September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Business
Is your company ahead of the game or not? Fail to come up with innovative and original ideas, and your business just might fade away, said Nigel Moore, one of several guest speakers at a Thursday workshop for local businesses. About 35 representatives and owners of small companies showed up… Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Lawyers on both sides of a legal challenge hoping to derail the Columbia River Crossing made their case to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals on Thursday morning. A group of Oregon neighborhood and business organizations last month challenged the Metro Council's decision to give its thumbs up to… Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Baseball's finish, Andrew Luck, and boxing Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
With recent rains and wet, cooler weather forecasted, Clark County Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway is lifting the summer ban for outdoor burning, beginning Saturday. Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Business
Safeway has applied for city permits to build a vehicle fueling station and canopy in the parking lot of its east Vancouver grocery store off Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard and 136th Avenue. Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Business
The Vancouver office of the Washington Small Business Development Center has moved to 11700 N.E. 95th St., Suite 102, in the Eastridge Business Park at Northeast 95th Street and 117th Avenue. Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Business
PORTLAND -- Umpqua Holdings Corp.'s board is increasing the amount of common stock available for buybacks to 15 million shares. Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Business
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler’s office said more than 1,300 people registered to take part in Wednesday’s job fair by 6 p.m., when the event ended, and an estimated 400 more showed up without registering. Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Jordan Crouch was a man who seemed to always have other people's needs in mind. The Skyview High School class of 2000 graduate needed several scholarships to fund his time at Seattle Pacific University, and he got them. So after he finished his degree, he dedicated himself to building a… Read story
September 29, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News
Bolstered by $144,000 collected in an emergency fundraising drive, the Vancouver Symphony has rebounded from a near-death experience and will kick off its 33rd season with a concert featuring Katie Harman, who was named Miss Oregon in 2001 and Miss America in 2002. Harman will sing a selection of operatic… Read story