Jim Johnson usually has a credit when he pays his water bill every two months. Not anymore. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Posts published in “Clark County Business”
$80 million from Climate Commitment Act supports went to C-Tran, EV charging stations, schools in Clark County
By The Citizen on September 3, 2025
Funding to Clark County cities, nonprofits, public utilities, ports, school districts and others through the Climate Commitment Act has grown to nearly $80 million since…
Providence Academy strives to boost small businesses; incubator program sets up businesses for success
By The Citizen on September 2, 2025
Providence Academy in Vancouver has long leased space to small businesses. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Ridgefield Hardware has run its course, says owner, and will close after more than a century
By The Citizen on September 1, 2025
Ridgefield Hardware & Gift is preparing to close its doors after more than a century operating in the once-rural small town. Read more… Source: The…
First block renovated under Main Street Promise project reopens
By The Citizen on August 29, 2025
Downtown Vancouver businesses and residents celebrated a construction milestone Thursday with the reopening of the first block renovated as part of the city’s Main Street…
Longtime Hazel Dell diner Fat Dave’s closing its doors
By The Citizen on August 29, 2025
Fat Dave’s, an old-school diner beloved by many Hazel Dell residents, announced this week that it’s closing its doors. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Ziply Fiber expands fiber optic network in Vancouver as high-speed internet demand increases
By The Citizen on August 29, 2025
Kirkland-based Ziply Fiber earlier this month announced plans for a new fiber-optic network in Vancouver to serve 11,000 homes. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Community leaders discuss meaning of belonging during NAACP Vancouver panel
By The Citizen on August 28, 2025
What does it mean to belong in America? Read more… Source: The Columbian
$1.5B Columbia River underwater power project turns down Trump admin expedited permitting
By The Citizen on August 28, 2025
A $1.5 billion project to bury a 1-foot-thick and 100-mile-long high voltage power transmission line under the Columbia River turned down fast-tracked federal permitting approval…
‘It is getting a little scary’: Retailers in downtown Vancouver say business has been slow this summer
By The Citizen on August 28, 2025
Joe Henderson, known to his customers and employees as Joe Brows, opened his High Brow Social Club 10 years ago in Vancouver’s Uptown Village. Read…