Teen employment in Clark County has been on the decline for years but not anymore — good news for teens wanting to earn some money…
Posts published in “Business”
Defending cyberspace: Cyberattacks have become a cost of doing business in Clark County
About seven years ago, Clark College’s technology lab was hacked. Today, that’s where students in the college’s new cybersecurity bachelor’s degree program are learning how…
Cruise ships returning to Port of Camas-Washougal, months after cruise line went bankrupt
CAMAS — Two months after unexpectedly losing its docking agreement with American Queen Voyages, the Port of Camas-Washougal has partnered with another company to bring…
Port of Woodland to diversify as it sets itself on path to operate first marine terminal
The Port of Woodland is on the path to operating marine terminals for the first time — a move the port started eyeing more than…
Vancouver-based Albina Asphalt fined $27K for improper waste disposal
Vancouver-based asphalt manufacturer and distributor Albina Asphalt was fined $27,000 Thursday by the Washington Department of Ecology for not properly managing dangerous waste, including liquid…
Home2Suites by Hilton extended stay hotel in the works for east Vancouver
As plans continue to further develop The Landing at Vancouver, a Home2Suites by Hilton extended stay hotel has been proposed off Southeast Olympia Drive, just…
New Clark College campus at Boschma Farms designed for advanced manufacturing, renewable energy programs
RIDGEFIELD — Just five months ago, Clark College’s new satellite campus at Boschma Farms in Ridgefield was little more than a skeleton of steel beams.…
Battle Ground council rejects partnership to almost double amount of affordable housing in the city
The Battle Ground City Council has voted 4-3 against allowing Vancouver Housing Authority to work with a private developer to create a project that would…
Clark Public Utilities pilot program offers $50 credit to electric vehicle owners
A new pilot program offers electric vehicle owners in Clark County a $50 credit from Clark Public Utilities to forgo charging their vehicles during peak…
Vancouver officials developing new green building policy
Vancouver officials want to curb greenhouse gas emissions from some of the biggest polluters in the city: buildings. Read more… Source: The Columbian