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Workers monitor electricity production at Avangrid's green energy sites across the country Tuesday from the company's National Control Center in Vancouver. The company produces energy for millions of homes across the country.

Avangrid sends 9,000 megawatts of green energy across the U.S.; its control center is in Vancouver

Workers monitor electricity production at Avangrid's green energy sites across the country Tuesday from the company's National Control Center in Vancouver. The company produces energy for millions of homes across the country.

June 27, 2024, 6:08am Business

As some continue to question whether green technologies can translate into well-paying jobs, Avangrid, a sustainable energy company, has steadily been proving they can. The company, based in Orange, Conn., has brought jobs to Clark County. Read story

An aerial view of the construction site where Interstate 5 crosses over Southwest 26th Avenue in Portland in February.

I-5 closure in Portland over weekend will cause issues with Clark County traffic

An aerial view of the construction site where Interstate 5 crosses over Southwest 26th Avenue in Portland in February.

June 26, 2024, 6:07am Business

The full closure of Interstate 5 just south of downtown Portland this weekend could snarl traffic as far north as Vancouver. Read story

A firefighter stands near the back patio of a burned apartment unit June 11 at the site of a three-alarm fire at the Erica Village apartment complex in Hazel Dell. Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings.

Spike in apartment fires alarms officials in Southwest Washington, Oregon

A firefighter stands near the back patio of a burned apartment unit June 11 at the site of a three-alarm fire at the Erica Village apartment complex in Hazel Dell. Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings.

June 26, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Regional fire officials are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend at the start of summer: a rash of destructive fires at multifamily buildings. Read story

Signs mark the Bomber Brothers fireworks stand Tuesday in Clark County, just north of Vancouver city limits. Fireworks go on sale Friday for Independence Day, which is more than a week away. Setting off fireworks is banned within Vancouver city limits but legal during specified times elsewhere in Clark County.

‘Try not to be one of those statistics’: Officials caution safety as fireworks go on sale Friday in Clark County

Signs mark the Bomber Brothers fireworks stand Tuesday in Clark County, just north of Vancouver city limits. Fireworks go on sale Friday for Independence Day, which is more than a week away. Setting off fireworks is banned within Vancouver city limits but legal during specified times elsewhere in Clark County.

June 26, 2024, 6:05am Business

Clark County residents gearing up for Fourth of July celebrations will be able to get their hands on fireworks beginning Friday. Read story

Vancouver site among best places to buy home in Washington

June 25, 2024, 8:15pm Business

Choosing a place to establish a new chapter in life is a serious commitment, with many factors to consider. Perhaps the biggest commitment one can make during such a transition period is purchasing a house. Read story

An online fundraiser for Kaileigh Seidel, who died in a boating accident in Portland over the weekend, has raised more than $28,000 to help pay for funeral expenses.

Vancouver woman killed in boating accident on Willamette River

An online fundraiser for Kaileigh Seidel, who died in a boating accident in Portland over the weekend, has raised more than $28,000 to help pay for funeral expenses.

June 25, 2024, 3:33pm Clark County News

A Vancouver woman was killed Saturday after falling from a boat into the Willamette River in Portland and being struck by a second boat, according to an online fundraiser. Read story

As Southeast First Street is under construction, patrons of English Estate Winery might be confused by roadwork and how they can access the winery, which is open for business. The winery does most of its business in the summer. At top, a sign guides visitors to the winery entrance.

English Estate Winery owner says she had about a week’s notice before First Street construction shut down traffic

As Southeast First Street is under construction, patrons of English Estate Winery might be confused by roadwork and how they can access the winery, which is open for business. The winery does most of its business in the summer. At top, a sign guides visitors to the winery entrance.

June 25, 2024, 6:07am Business Subscriber Exclusive

Summer is normally a busy time of year for English Estate Winery in east Vancouver. But this year, road construction directly in front of the winery means customers don’t realize they can still access the business. Read story

An artist's rendering visualizes the Tower Mall Development within the city's Heights District project, including commercial and multifamily housing as well as parks and open space.

Vancouver gets $17.5 million in federal funding for Heights District project

An artist's rendering visualizes the Tower Mall Development within the city's Heights District project, including commercial and multifamily housing as well as parks and open space.

June 24, 2024, 5:22pm Business

The city of Vancouver received about $17.5 million in federal funding Monday through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity Grant Program for its upcoming project in Vancouver’s Heights neighborhood. Read story

Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

Metamorphosis in mâché: Beauty and diversity of Southwest Washington butterflies sets fans’ hearts aflutter

Papier-m&acirc;ch&eacute; butterflies made by local enthusiast Jeff Hill are on display this month at the Cascade Park Library branch.

June 22, 2024, 6:12am Clark County Life

The butterfly species you raised in your grade school classroom and fed milkweed was a monarch butterfly. Read story

Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A so-called bridge shelter in the city will house up to 150 people experiencing homelessness.

Site of homeless facility is uncertain but 150-bed ‘shelter is happening’ regardless, city of Vancouver says

Tents line the side of the road along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A so-called bridge shelter in the city will house up to 150 people experiencing homelessness.

June 22, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

In the next year or so, the city of Vancouver will create a shelter with 150 beds for people experiencing homelessness — that’s not up for debate when people are dying in the street, city officials say. Read story