February 4, 2015, 4:00pm Business
WASHINGTON — A plunge in global energy prices that has put some North Dakota oil rigs in a deep freeze has yet to chill the state's hiring climate. Read story
January 30, 2015, 4:00pm Business
MOUNT VERNON -- More than 70 people spoke at a hearing Thursday in Mount Vernon on plans for the Shell oil refinery at Anacortes to build a rail yard to increase the number of oil trains it handles. Read story
January 29, 2015, 4:00pm Business
MOUNT VERNON — More than 70 people spoke at a hearing Thursday in Mount Vernon on plans for the Shell oil refinery at Anacortes to build a rail yard to increase the number of oil trains it handles. Read story
January 29, 2015, 4:00pm Latest News
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Oil pipeline accidents have become increasingly frequent in the U.S. as Congress presses the Obama administration to approve the Keystone XL pipeline -- a project that would pass near the spot where 30,000 gallons of crude spilled into Montana's Yellowstone River earlier this month. Read story
January 26, 2015, 4:00pm Latest News
WASHINGTON -- Swift Senate passage of legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline ran into trouble Monday after Democrats temporarily blocked the measure from advancing. Read story
January 25, 2015, 4:00pm Clark County News
A 17-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a train early this morning in Vancouver. Read story
January 21, 2015, 4:00pm Business
A new political action committee, calling the Port of Vancouver "out of touch with our community and the public interest," says it will provide campaign cash and grass-roots personnel to get candidates that share its values elected to the port's three-member board of commissioners. Read story
January 20, 2015, 4:00pm Business
The state agency that reviews major energy projects agreed Tuesday to launch preliminary meetings that will help set the stage for a courtlike trial of a proposal to build the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal at the Port of Vancouver. Read story
January 18, 2015, 4:00pm Business
Opponents and backers of a proposal to build the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal at the Port of Vancouver are battling over the timing of legal proceedings that will help decide the proposal's fate. Read story
January 17, 2015, 4:00pm Business
The nation's public ports, focused on attracting industry and jobs, are largely known as agnostics when it comes to pursuing the commodities they handle. Read story