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Clark County Business Briefing

November 21, 2021, 6:02am Business Briefs

People in Business Read story

Blaze Restoration to host their annual Glaze the Blaze charity events to provide Thanksgiving meals to families in need.

Blaze Restoration to provide 33 holiday meals

Blaze Restoration to host their annual Glaze the Blaze charity events to provide Thanksgiving meals to families in need.

November 20, 2021, 5:31am Community

Blaze Restoration, headquartered in Vancouver and founded in 2015 by Ken Stryker, will have served over 100 Clark County families over the last seven years through its annual “Glaze at Blaze” — an event that provides nominated families with a full Thanksgiving meal. Read story

Fourth-grader Maria Bella, left, tries on warm winter coats with the help of Capt. Marc Patchin at Marshall Elementary School on Friday morning. The Vancouver Firefighters Union (I.A.F.F. Local 452) in cooperation with the City of Vancouver Fire Department, private donors and local businesses donated coats to local children.

Firefighters, businesses, donors team up to give coats to Clark County children

Fourth-grader Maria Bella, left, tries on warm winter coats with the help of Capt. Marc Patchin at Marshall Elementary School on Friday morning. The Vancouver Firefighters Union (I.A.F.F. Local 452) in cooperation with the City of Vancouver Fire Department, private donors and local businesses donated coats to local children.

November 19, 2021, 3:24pm Clark County News

In cooperation with the Vancouver Fire Department and a handful of private donors and local businesses, members of the Local 452 branch of the International Association of Fire Fighters distributed winter coats to children at Marshall Elementary School on Friday morning. Read story

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver in May. The city of Vancouver's "Safe Stay Community" is intended to open in December and will offer a homelike community for people experiencing homelessness. The first site will be located at 11400 N.E. 51st Circle in the North Image neighborhood.

Vancouver to open first ‘Safe Stay Community’ in North Image neighborhood in December

A homeless encampment is pictured in northeast Vancouver in May. The city of Vancouver's "Safe Stay Community" is intended to open in December and will offer a homelike community for people experiencing homelessness. The first site will be located at 11400 N.E. 51st Circle in the North Image neighborhood.

November 19, 2021, 6:02am Clark County News

The city of Vancouver announced Wednesday the location of its first supportive campsite for people experiencing homelessness will be in the North Image neighborhood and is set to open in December. Read story

The Interstate 5 Bridge.

I-5 Bridge panel considers grants

The Interstate 5 Bridge.

November 19, 2021, 6:01am Business

The Interstate Bridge Replacement program is assessing grant options from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed by President Joe Biden on Monday. Read story

Bryon Ledin of Clark Public Utilities lends a hand as hundreds of holiday lights are hung in the trees Wednesday morning at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Due to COVID-19-related mandates and staffing impacts, the in-person event was canceled, but the city and the Vancouver Rotary Club are creating a video set to broadcast on CVTV that will kick off the community tree-lighting.

Vancouver lights up the holidays

Bryon Ledin of Clark Public Utilities lends a hand as hundreds of holiday lights are hung in the trees Wednesday morning at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Due to COVID-19-related mandates and staffing impacts, the in-person event was canceled, but the city and the Vancouver Rotary Club are creating a video set to broadcast on CVTV that will kick off the community tree-lighting.

November 17, 2021, 5:27pm Churches & Religion

Thousands of lights are being wound around trees in Esther Short Park in the days leading up to the Nov. 26 lighting of the community tree. Read story

The much-anticipated smash burger restaurant hit the spot!, <a href="https://www.columbian.com/news/2021/aug/19/hit-the-spot-smash-burgers-soon-to-be-available-in-vancouvers-uptown-village/">set to open in Uptown Village</a>, is changing its plan after lease negotiations fell through.

Hit the spot! cancels lease for Uptown Village spot after supply snags

The much-anticipated smash burger restaurant hit the spot!, <a href="https://www.columbian.com/news/2021/aug/19/hit-the-spot-smash-burgers-soon-to-be-available-in-vancouvers-uptown-village/">set to open in Uptown Village</a>, is changing its plan after lease negotiations fell through.

November 17, 2021, 6:02am Business

The much-anticipated smash burger restaurant hit the spot!, set to open at Uptown Village, is changing its plan after lease negotiations fell through. Read story

Gustavo Villalobos Carranza appears in Clark County Superior Court, accused of killing his 2 year-old child Sunday in Portland.

Vancouver man charged with aggravated murder in Oregon in death of daughter

Gustavo Villalobos Carranza appears in Clark County Superior Court, accused of killing his 2 year-old child Sunday in Portland.

November 15, 2021, 10:25am Clark County News

A grand jury in Oregon has indicted a Vancouver man on an aggravated murder charge in the Oct. 31 kidnapping and killing of his 2-year-old daughter, identified in court records as Brianna Villalobos Rodriguez. Read story

Vancouver Police Chief James McElvain, who assumed his role in 2013, is the longest-serving chief the police department has had in the past 30 years.

After years of frequent turnover, Vancouver police chief in for the long haul

Vancouver Police Chief James McElvain, who assumed his role in 2013, is the longest-serving chief the police department has had in the past 30 years.

November 15, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

The Vancouver Police Department had a reputation for going through police chiefs about every 18 months — until its current chief, James McElvain, arrived in 2013 from Southern California. Read story

In the Associated Press file photos at top, the hijacked Northwest Airlines jetliner sits on a runway for refueling on Nov. 25, 1971, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Boeing 727 eventually flew south carrying skyjacker D.B. Cooper and a minimal crew.

The D.B. Cooper Vortex: Skyjacker now part of Northwest culture

In the Associated Press file photos at top, the hijacked Northwest Airlines jetliner sits on a runway for refueling on Nov. 25, 1971, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Boeing 727 eventually flew south carrying skyjacker D.B. Cooper and a minimal crew.

November 14, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Life

Fifty years ago, on the night before Thanksgiving, a skyjacker claiming to carry a bomb in a briefcase seized a Boeing 727 en route from Portland to Seattle. Read story