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Ankrom Mosian Architects designed the fourth building.

Fourth Vancouvercenter building on track

Ankrom Mosian Architects designed the fourth building.

October 9, 2018, 6:05am Business

Downtown Vancouver’s continued renaissance appears likely to include a long-awaited fourth Vancouvercenter building. Read story

Vancouver’s Old Apple Tree festival got started in 1984 and shows no signs of slowing down.

Fun at core of Clark County’s apple festivals

Vancouver’s Old Apple Tree festival got started in 1984 and shows no signs of slowing down.

October 5, 2018, 6:05am Clark County Life

It’s not just the season of creepy feelings and leering orange squashes. Autumn in Washington is also harvest season for our wholesome, cheerful signature fruit. Read story

Patrons walking from the east-side parking lot to the west-side front doors of the Vancouver Community Library now have some thought-provoking entertainment along the way: four sculptures, including James Lee Hansen’s “Glyph Singer no. 3,” have been moved here from a mostly unknown pedestrian plaza nearby.

Sculpture garden sprouts at Vancouver Community Library

Patrons walking from the east-side parking lot to the west-side front doors of the Vancouver Community Library now have some thought-provoking entertainment along the way: four sculptures, including James Lee Hansen’s “Glyph Singer no. 3,” have been moved here from a mostly unknown pedestrian plaza nearby.

October 4, 2018, 8:05pm Clark County Life

The Sculpture Garden on Broadway never turned into the hanging-out-with-art mecca that its planners envisioned in the 1990s. If you’re not plugged into the local arts scene, or have no reason to explore downtown Vancouver’s obscure corners, you may have missed the very existence of the outdoor sculpture collection. Read story

The new city of Vancouver entrance sign is seen here at the corner or East 6th Street and C Street on Wednesday morning, Oct. 3, 2018.

Vancouver welcomes new gateway

The new city of Vancouver entrance sign is seen here at the corner or East 6th Street and C Street on Wednesday morning, Oct. 3, 2018.

October 3, 2018, 7:18pm Clark County News

A new entryway to Vancouver is nearly complete. Read story

Mike Bighaus of Rainier, Ore., pauses to snap a photo of the clock tower in Esther Short Park. The tower and its glockenspiel were the gift of local philanthropist George Propstra.

Clark Asks: Has Salmon Run Bell Tower in park gone silent?

Mike Bighaus of Rainier, Ore., pauses to snap a photo of the clock tower in Esther Short Park. The tower and its glockenspiel were the gift of local philanthropist George Propstra.

October 3, 2018, 6:04am Clark County Life

Despite its towering presence near the southeast corner of Esther Short Park, the Salmon Run Bell Tower is a bit of a mystery to the park’s many visitors. But like the native legend the tower’s glockenspiel relates, the story of its creation exists in the memories of those who were… Read story

Randy Meeks of Winston-Salem, N.C., browses the cases at Cameo Main Street Loan and Pawn Shop in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday. After more than six decades in business, Cameo Main Street will close its doors in November. The shop has planned a weekend auction on Nov. 17 and 18 to sell the remaining inventory.

Vancouver’s Cameo Main Street Loan and Pawn Shop fading to black

Randy Meeks of Winston-Salem, N.C., browses the cases at Cameo Main Street Loan and Pawn Shop in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday. After more than six decades in business, Cameo Main Street will close its doors in November. The shop has planned a weekend auction on Nov. 17 and 18 to sell the remaining inventory.

September 30, 2018, 6:00am Business

Howard Zidell remembers when there were six pawnshops in downtown Vancouver. Read story

Barry Cain, owner of Gramor Development, speaks while a plane flies over head the Vancouver Waterfront Park grand opening on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 29, 2018.

Thousands flock to Vancouver Waterfront Park unveilingvideo icon

Barry Cain, owner of Gramor Development, speaks while a plane flies over head the Vancouver Waterfront Park grand opening on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 29, 2018.

September 29, 2018, 3:29pm Business

An estimated 15,000 people turned out Saturday for the grand debut of Vancouver Waterfront Park. The 7.3-acre park was bustling with visitors checking out the new digs connecting downtown to the Columbia riverfront. Read story

Water from the Columbia River has started to become visible at river level at the bottom of the Hotel Indigo construction site on Block 4 of The Waterfront Vancouver. The water is a normal and expected part of the construction process, officials said.

Columbia intrudes on hotel project on waterfront

Water from the Columbia River has started to become visible at river level at the bottom of the Hotel Indigo construction site on Block 4 of The Waterfront Vancouver. The water is a normal and expected part of the construction process, officials said.

September 29, 2018, 6:02am Business

Visitors to Saturday’s grand opening of the Vancouver Waterfront Park and Grant Street Pier will undoubtedly stop to look at buildings that are under construction. Read story

Moses Leon of Colors NW lends a hand with last-minute landscaping Friday as crews prepare for Saturday’s grand opening of The Waterfront Vancouver.

Waterfront opening Saturday expected to attract 10,000 to 12,000 people

Moses Leon of Colors NW lends a hand with last-minute landscaping Friday as crews prepare for Saturday’s grand opening of The Waterfront Vancouver.

September 28, 2018, 5:01pm Business

If you're planning to attend Saturday's grand opening of Vancouver's new Waterfront Park, you may want to plan your transportation strategy carefully. Read story

Tiffany Wilcox sports a World War I nurse’s outfit as the sun sets on the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Costumed volunteers like Wilcox will stroll Officers Row and answer visitor questions during the annual Summer’s End Promenade, set for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday.

History comes alive at fort site during Public Lands Day, Promenade

Tiffany Wilcox sports a World War I nurse’s outfit as the sun sets on the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Costumed volunteers like Wilcox will stroll Officers Row and answer visitor questions during the annual Summer’s End Promenade, set for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday.

September 28, 2018, 6:06am Clark County Life

Few historic sites are truly as historic as our own Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, which has been everything from a British fur trading post to a U.S. Army base, a mill for warplane parts, an historic airfield and regional headquarters for the Civilian Conservation Corps. Read story