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David Seth, owner of Brimstone Gunsmithing in Amboy.

Working in Clark County: David Seth, gunsmith

David Seth, owner of Brimstone Gunsmithing in Amboy.

January 5, 2014, 4:00pm Business

David Seth knew he didn't want to fight fires or sit in the back of an ambulance as a career. He had always been interested in shooting and firearms as a hobby. Seth started working on friends' guns and was soon selling his services to many people on eBay. A… Read story

Daisy Clawson

Woman celebrates 100th birthday in Battle Ground

Daisy Clawson

December 17, 2013, 4:00pm Community

Daisy Clawson celebrated her 100th birthday with friends and family at an open house Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Kiwanis building in Battle Ground. Read story

Conner Grant, 11, of Battle Ground tries on a helmet at Pro Caliber in Vancouver, one of three retail locations for the Vancouver-based company.

Clark County at Work: Pro Caliber

Conner Grant, 11, of Battle Ground tries on a helmet at Pro Caliber in Vancouver, one of three retail locations for the Vancouver-based company.

December 8, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Business name: Pro Caliber. Read story

Dan's Tractor owner Skip Ogden says his Battle Ground business continually expands its inventory, resulting in faster service to customers.

Clark County at Work: Dan’s Tractor Inc.

Dan's Tractor owner Skip Ogden says his Battle Ground business continually expands its inventory, resulting in faster service to customers.

December 1, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Business name: Dan's Tractor Inc. Read story

Workers at G.

Clark County at Work: G. Loomis

Workers at G.

November 24, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Bruce Holt said his company distributes products worldwide with full sales and marketing support provided by Shimano American Corporation of Irvine, Calif. Loomis works with promotional anglers, fishing guides and numerous types of news advertising media, including magazines, websites, radio and television. The company has two sales representative groups that… Read story

Kenny Hall grabs a bucket of paint as he puts the finishing touches on a modular unit at Daybreak Middle School.

Clark County at Work: Acc-U-Set Construction

Kenny Hall grabs a bucket of paint as he puts the finishing touches on a modular unit at Daybreak Middle School.

November 17, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Acc-U-Set Construction specializes in installation and relocation of mobile and modular buildings. Acc-U-Set also does excavation and site work. Read story

Vancouver Woodworks Furniture owner Bruce Lyons, left, helps customer Malcolm Storey of Vancouver look for bedroom furniture Oct.

Clark County at Work: Vancouver Woodworks Furniture

Vancouver Woodworks Furniture owner Bruce Lyons, left, helps customer Malcolm Storey of Vancouver look for bedroom furniture Oct.

November 10, 2013, 4:00pm Business

Vancouver Woodworks sells quality wood furniture and accessories including tables, chairs, bedroom furniture, desks, bookcases, television stands, futons, kids furniture, lamps and artwork. Read story

Workers with United Natural Foods, Inc.

Clark County at Work: United Natural Foods, Inc.

Workers with United Natural Foods, Inc.

October 20, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Sam Braden, general manager, said United Natural Foods is the largest wholesale distributor of natural/organic foods in the nation. The independent distributor also provides marketing and promotional tools, merchandising, category management and store support services for its customers. Read story

Jason Turner sorts supplies at Northwest Tubes N' Hoses.

Clark County at Work: Northwest Tubes N’ Hoses

Jason Turner sorts supplies at Northwest Tubes N' Hoses.

October 13, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Business name: Northwest Tubes N' Hoses. Read story

Wholesale supplier Allweather Wood employs 60 workers at its manufacturing and distribution facility in Washougal.

Clark County at Work: Allweather Wood/Humboldt Redwood

Wholesale supplier Allweather Wood employs 60 workers at its manufacturing and distribution facility in Washougal.

October 6, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Allweather Wood/Humboldt Redwood is a manufacturer and distributor of pressure-treated lumber and redwood products. Today, the inventory features pressure-treated and redwood lumber products for building decks, fences and landscaping projects. In addition the company carries pressure-treated lumber that can be used in applications for docks, bridges and pole-type buildings. Read story