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Celebration: Professional Women in Building week
Building Industry Association of Clark County calls for more opportunities for women in the building industry.
Vancouver Downtown Association creates street murals and new bike amenities
Thanks to $20,000 in grant money from the city of Vancouver’s Culture, Arts and Heritage program, the Vancouver Downtown Association is launching two projects to improve the city.
Longtime restaurant owner shares thoughts on the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on area restaurants
Area restaurateur says many restaurants won’t survive with current COVID-19 restrictions.
2021 NW Natural Parade of Homes location announced
The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) announced Thursday Felida Overlook as the location for the 2021 NW Natural Parade of Homes. Felida Overlook is a private, gated, 45-lot custo…
State may seek 400-600 percent increase in unemployment insurance premiums
State could seek to raise unemployment insurance premiums on businesses by as much as 400 to 600 percent. What might be the impact on jobs?
CREDC opens applications for new emergency grants available for Clark County businesses
The Columbia River Economic Development Council is accepting applications for the Clark County Main Street Support Program, which will provide new emergency grants of up to $10,000 each for busines…
Clark County, city of Vancouver partner with Mercy Corps Northwest to help small businesses
As small business owners continue to grapple with the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Corps Northwest has partnered with Clark County and the city of Vancouver to distribute…
Building Industry Association of Clark County reports soaring lumber prices making it more difficult for families to purchase a home
The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) recently reported new estimates of the number of Clark County residents priced out of purchasing a home due to soaring lumber prices.
Main Event among the many restaurants grateful for live sporting events
Restaurants are in survival mode, but the return of sports has helped the sports-themed establishments.
Rollin Right Bike Shop among bicycle businesses dealing with shortages
Bicycle repair shops adapting as more and more people get back on their bikes.
Area restaurant owner: ‘We can take responsibility for the safety of our community’
Mark Matthias, owner of Beaches Restaurant & Bar and Warehouse ’23, recently crafted a letter from restaurant industry leaders to send to elected officials, community leaders and Gov. Jay Inslee.
Clark County Council approves money to help food establishments
Many Clark County food establishments should be able to get some financial relief under funding approved this week by the County Council.
WorkSource hosting statewide Manufacturing Virtual Hiring Event Wed., Aug. 19
Although COVID-19 has put in-person hiring events on hold, individuals interested in manufacturing jobs can “meet” companies from across the state at a virtual hiring event on Wed. , Aug. 19, from…
Vancouver’s Downtown Association announces launchpad competition winner
Natural Earth and Body, with the concept of an apothecary and tea shop has won the launchpad grand prize thanks to its creator, Marianne Wilson-Stein.
Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association will announce competition winner Friday
Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association (VDA) will announce winners of the Downtown Vancouver Launchpad competition Friday at 5 p. m. via Facebook live.
Embattled Vancouver pet groomer seeks to have charges dismissed
An attorney representing a Vancouver pet groomer charged with opening in defiance of the governor’s shutdown in May has filed a motion to dismiss the case.
Salmon Creek Goodwill location reopens today
The final Clark County Goodwill retail store reopens today in Salmon Creek after a renovation.
Business profile: A sharp knife is a safe knife
Former chef Garrett Lorton says he will sharpen anything with a blade, but he specializes in cooking knives.