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United Grain’s sprawling complex at the Port of Vancouver dominates the city’s western skyline.

United Grain celebrates 50 years

United Grain’s sprawling complex at the Port of Vancouver dominates the city’s western skyline.

August 4, 2019, 6:05am Business

Vancouver-based United Grain Corporation reached its 50th anniversary in June, and the company has been enthusiastically celebrating its half-century milestone. Read story

Enjoy ice-cold coffee creations at the Cold Brew Fest Aug. 3 in Esther Short Park.

Food & Drink: Competition grounds Cold Brew Fest

Enjoy ice-cold coffee creations at the Cold Brew Fest Aug. 3 in Esther Short Park.

August 2, 2019, 6:03am Clark County Life

If you love coffee and you find yourself in Esther Short Park this weekend, you may feel like Alice in Wonderland when she drank from the vessel marked “Drink Me” — if that vessel were filled with 10 cups of coffee. Read story

Pedestrians stroll on a paved path near a restored section of the Burnt Bridge Creek greenway Wednesday morning. The path is near where the city eliminated reed canary grass and other invasive species and replaced it with native trees and other vegetation.

City looks west to continue restoration of Burnt Bridge Creek greenway pop

Pedestrians stroll on a paved path near a restored section of the Burnt Bridge Creek greenway Wednesday morning. The path is near where the city eliminated reed canary grass and other invasive species and replaced it with native trees and other vegetation.

August 1, 2019, 9:17pm Clark County News

Tim Esary gazed at lush vegetation along Burnt Bridge Creek in central Vancouver and remembered what the area looked like more than a decade ago. Read story

Regan Bail Bonds near the Clark County Courthouse pictured April 10, 2018.

Insurance commissioner to Regan Bail Bonds: ‘Stop illegal business’

Regan Bail Bonds near the Clark County Courthouse pictured April 10, 2018.

August 1, 2019, 11:19am Business

David Regan, a candidate for Vancouver City Council Position 5 and the owner of a local bail bonds business, was ordered Wednesday by the Washington insurance commissioner to cease and desist from what his office describes as illegal business activity. Read story

DMS foreman Justin Mendiola, left, and DMS ironworker Jimmy Ransom work on building the stairs at the Hurley Building at 201 S. Third St. in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday. It is a six-story building with ground-floor parking and five stories of offices.

Hurley Building on the rise in downtown Vancouver

DMS foreman Justin Mendiola, left, and DMS ironworker Jimmy Ransom work on building the stairs at the Hurley Building at 201 S. Third St. in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday. It is a six-story building with ground-floor parking and five stories of offices.

August 1, 2019, 6:00am Business

Hurley Development’s new office condominium building has topped out near the Interstate 5 Bridge, providing another tall new landmark on downtown Vancouver’s changing skyline. Read story

A sign in the Vancouver Lake Regional Park parking lot warns against allowing pets inside the lake, which has had E. coli and blue-green algae health advisories the past few weeks.

Vancouver Lake remains closed for cyanotoxins

A sign in the Vancouver Lake Regional Park parking lot warns against allowing pets inside the lake, which has had E. coli and blue-green algae health advisories the past few weeks.

July 31, 2019, 5:07pm Clark County Health

Vancouver Lake's swim beach will remain closed after testing showed there are elevated cyanotoxin levels still present at the lake. Clark County Public Health recommends no recreating in the lake. Read story

Blocks 20 and 18 are adjacent and are currently a single undeveloped field, but they will eventually be divided by a pedestrian path. Block 20 is seen in the foreground of this picture, to the left of the pathway, with Block 18 behind it. A 200-unit senior housing tower is in the works for Block 18.

Senior residential tower in the works for Waterfront Vancouver

Blocks 20 and 18 are adjacent and are currently a single undeveloped field, but they will eventually be divided by a pedestrian path. Block 20 is seen in the foreground of this picture, to the left of the pathway, with Block 18 behind it. A 200-unit senior housing tower is in the works for Block 18.

July 31, 2019, 6:05am Business

Gramor Development and The Springs Living have submitted a preliminary application to build a 12-story senior housing tower on Block 18 of The Waterfront Vancouver. Read story

Don Wood of Vancouver floats on his inner tube on Vancouver Lake earlier in July.

E. coli detected again at closed Vancouver Lake

Don Wood of Vancouver floats on his inner tube on Vancouver Lake earlier in July.

July 30, 2019, 4:40pm Clark County Health

Vancouver Lake remains closed for cyanotoxins, and testing has also revealed elevated levels of E. coli bacteria, according to a Clark County Public Health news release. Read story

Child support staff will visit Vancouver Farmers Market

July 30, 2019, 6:03am Clark County News

August is Child Support Awareness Month, and the state Department of Social and Health Services' Division of Child Support is recognizing the month with outreach events throughout Washington. Read story

Kathy Decker, a candidate for Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors Position 4, studies her campaign material in the parking lot of Grocery Outlet before campaigning at the Fourth Plain Community Market. Decker resigned her position as a kindergarten teacher at Peter S. Ogden Elementary School to run for school board, saying her experience as a teacher will help her frame policy and direction for Clark County’s second-largest school district. She’s one of several other teachers running for political office this campaign cycle.

Educators in Clark County strive to be sent to office

Kathy Decker, a candidate for Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors Position 4, studies her campaign material in the parking lot of Grocery Outlet before campaigning at the Fourth Plain Community Market. Decker resigned her position as a kindergarten teacher at Peter S. Ogden Elementary School to run for school board, saying her experience as a teacher will help her frame policy and direction for Clark County’s second-largest school district. She’s one of several other teachers running for political office this campaign cycle.

July 28, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

First they turned out to the picket lines. Now they're showing up on your ballot. Read story