Clark Public Utilities avoided a budget shortfall this year and will keep power rates steady next year with some help from the Climate Commitment Act.…
Posts published in “Clark County Business”
Residents respond to ‘equitable access’ language in FVRLibraries’ strategic plan
By The Citizen on December 1, 2025
The terms “equity” and “equitable access” in FVRLibraries’ five-year strategic plan caused so much debate at last month’s meeting that the library district’s trustees decided…
Vancouver developer plans nine single-family homes west of Fisher Creek
By The Citizen on December 1, 2025
A developer intends to subdivide 2.11 acres along Southeast Evergreen Highway into nine large lots for single-family homes. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver’s housing market flagging at No. 61 but how does it compare to No. 1 McKinney, Texas
By The Citizen on November 22, 2025
Vancouver’s housing market isn’t what it was in the go-go 1990s. A recent report from finance website WalletHub ranked Vancouver 61st in the country, behind…
Vancouver Public Schools sought $21.4 million from state to bridge cash flow shortages; it got $8.7 million
By The Citizen on November 21, 2025
Vancouver Public Schools recently requested $21.4 million from the state in emergency funds to bridge cash flow shortages — the most the district has ever…
Kitchenware store Culinary Collective aims to create ‘fun’
By The Citizen on November 20, 2025
A new kitchenware store will open in downtown Vancouver on Saturday, welcoming customers with demonstrations, giveaways, product tastings and promotions from 10 a.m. to 8…
Evergreen school board approves contract with Administrators Association including cost of living increases
By The Citizen on November 19, 2025
Evergreen Public Schools’ board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a new contract with the union that represents the district’s principals and other administrators. Read more… …
Food drive supports Clark County Food Bank
By The Citizen on November 18, 2025
The Rooted Collective and Friends of Seedling Psychological Services are hosting a communitywide food drive to support Clark County Food Bank. The drive will run…
Developers behind $1.5B plan to put power line under Columbia River make case to regulators, minimal public at Washougal hearing
By The Citizen on November 18, 2025
WASHOUGAL — The developers behind a $1.5 billion project to bury a 100-mile-long transmission line under the Columbia River made their case to state permitters…
Popular downtown Vancouver restaurant, food truck The Mighty Bowl is for sale
By The Citizen on November 14, 2025
A favorite downtown Vancouver restaurant is up for sale. Read more… Source: The Columbian