http://columbian.com en-us http://columbian.com/article/20081205/BIZ01/712059974/-1/BIZ The Clark County farmers who grow and sell Christmas trees may have fewer dollars to buy gifts to put under their own tannenbaums on Dec. 25 this year. 2008712059974 http://columbian.com/article/20081205/BIZ01/712059982/-1/BIZ Clark County and other employers statewide will see premiums for workers' compensation insurance go up 3 percent next year, on average, the Washington state Department of Labor and Industries said... 2008712059982 http://columbian.com/article/20081204/BIZ01/712049976/-1/BIZ Liquid crystal display screens led to a few double takes in Clark County on Wednesday, when two different tech companies announced very similar new LCD product lines. 2008712049976 http://columbian.com/article/20081204/BIZ/812039973/-1/BIZ Camas-based Northwest Redworm, a live worm sales and composting business, has been named a Top 10 national winner in a Microsoft Office Live Small Business/Startup Nation contest in the "grungiest"... 2008812039973 http://columbian.com/article/20081204/BIZ/812039971/-1/BIZ Building permits for single-family homes inside the city of Vancouver totaled 10 in November, about the same monthly total as a year ago. Through November, the city has issued 271 residential... 2008812039971 http://columbian.com/article/20081203/BIZ01/712039976/-1/BIZ Chef Brad Root expects to fire up the local casual dining scene with his new restaurant Lapellah, opening this month in Vancouver's Grand Central complex. 2008712039976 http://columbian.com/article/20081203/BIZ01/812039983/-1/BIZ Washington agencies will soon receive $628,880 to help families avoid foreclosure, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., announced today. The money will be distributed by the Washington State Housing... 2008812039983 http://columbian.com/article/20081203/BIZ01/812039989/-1/BIZ Two Clark County tech companies announced today that they are making high-tech liquid crystal display screens. And when contacted, both say neither knew about the other's work. 2008812039989 http://columbian.com/article/20081203/BIZ01/812029982/-1/BIZ The Port of Vancouver has been chosen to play a key role in connecting Canadian oil extractors with heavy equipment they need. Tools used to turn Alberta tar into crude oil are too large to ship... 2008812029982 http://columbian.com/article/20081203/BIZ01/712039978/-1/BIZ Gasoline prices in the Oregon-Southwest Washington area fell below $2 a gallon this week for the first time since late February 2005. 2008712039978 http://columbian.com/article/20081202/BIZ01/812019970/-1/BIZ Lacamas Community Credit Union will break ground on its sixth branch - and its first in Skamania County - at noon Friday. The public ceremony will take place on First Street, between Southwest... 2008812019970 http://columbian.com/article/20081202/BIZ01/712029973/-1/BIZ Columbia Ridge Senior Living facility in Washougal will host a 1 p.m. public ground-breaking ceremony today to celebrate the construction start of a $2.1 million addition. 2008712029973 http://columbian.com/article/20081202/BIZ01/712029980/-1/BIZ No doubt this Christmas shopping season will be different. Because people are worried about the economy, they are holding on to their money, reducing debt and praying for better times. 2008712029980 http://columbian.com/article/20081201/BIZ01/712019988/-1/BIZ Business name: Cascade Park Animal Hospital.Owner: Maurine Fritch.Address: 16820 S.E. McGillivray Blvd. 2008712019988 http://columbian.com/article/20081201/BIZ01/712019990/-1/BIZ Nov. 17-21Building permits over $25,000 issued by Clark County's Department of Community Development.COMMERCIAL 2008712019990