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Working in Clark County

As Amazon expands use of warehouse robots, what will it mean for workers?

November 27, 2024, 6:00am Business

Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce employee injuries. Read story

Northern California gets record rain and heavy snow; many have been in the dark for days in Seattle

November 22, 2024, 11:07am Cartoon

A major storm continued to drop heavy snow and record rain Friday as it moved through Northern California, closing roads and prompting evacuations in some areas, after killing two people… Read story

Idaho teen is arrested in connection with a dead infant found in a baby box at a hospital

November 22, 2024, 6:43pm Churches & Religion

An Idaho teenager has been arrested in connection with the body of an infant found last month at a hospital in a box meant for people to anonymously give up a newborn, police said Friday. Read story

Seattle capital gains tax proposal falls short again

November 22, 2024, 10:52am Cartoon

A proposal for a Seattle tax on capital gains fell short Thursday for the second time this week, failing to secure majority support from the City Council. Read story

Vicky Wirkkala is the artist behind VW Spectrum Designs, which creates intricate handmade papercrafts through the art of quilling.

Working in Clark County: Vicky Wirkkala of VW Spectrum Designs

Vicky Wirkkala is the artist behind VW Spectrum Designs, which creates intricate handmade papercrafts through the art of quilling.

December 11, 2023, 3:05pm Business

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, local artisans are carefully constructing beautiful handmade creations to meet the demand for thoughtful gifts. Read story

Founded in Milwaukie Ore. in 2000, Happy Baskets has been operating out of Vancouver under owner Tangee Summerhill-Bishop’s command since 2017.

Working in Clark County: Tangee Summerhill-Bishop, owner of Happy Baskets

Founded in Milwaukie Ore. in 2000, Happy Baskets has been operating out of Vancouver under owner Tangee Summerhill-Bishop’s command since 2017.

November 20, 2023, 6:05am Business

Finding the perfect present is no easy task, and it can be difficult for holiday shoppers to narrow down options to just one item. So, to make the gift-giving process a little easier, Tangee Summerhill-Bishop and her team are preparing smiles by the basket full. Read story

Sweet Intention is a cozy community store which focuses on locally created gifts and d?cor.

Working in Clark County: Lisa Pogue, Sweet Intention Gift Boutique owner

Sweet Intention is a cozy community store which focuses on locally created gifts and d?cor.

November 6, 2023, 6:05am Business

Creating your own company is like a box of chocolates (you never know what you’re going to get), and for Lisa Pogue, the various twists, turns, and bumps in the road that a business takes on its journey to success have only made the end product all the sweeter. Read story

Dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ people, neurodiverse adults, people in larger bodies, and those with chronic illness or invisible disabilities; Lavender Spectrum health is located at 5501 N.E. 109th Court in Vancouver.

Working in Clark County: Natalie Paul of Lavender Spectrum Health

Dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ people, neurodiverse adults, people in larger bodies, and those with chronic illness or invisible disabilities; Lavender Spectrum health is located at 5501 N.E. 109th Court in Vancouver.

October 23, 2023, 6:05am Business

Natalie Paul is a family nurse practitioner, primary care provider, and owner of Lavender Spectrum Health, located at 5501 N.E. 109th Court in Vancouver. It is a private practice medical clinic dedicated to serving patients from marginalized communities, such as LGBTQ+ people, neurodiverse adults, people in larger bodies, and those… Read story

Shane Munyer is the owner of CCG House Games, a Vancouver-based tabletop gaming hobby shop and e-commerce business.

Working in Clark County: Shane Munyer of CCG House Games

Shane Munyer is the owner of CCG House Games, a Vancouver-based tabletop gaming hobby shop and e-commerce business.

September 18, 2023, 6:03am Business

For some, favorite pastimes like trading cards and role-playing games are but fond nostalgic memories. For others, it’s a lifelong passion. CCG House Games is a dream that has been decades in the making for owner Shane Munyer. Read story

Stephanie Whitchurch is an acupuncturist and the proprietress of Discover Balance, a Vancouver-based wellness center.

Working in Clark County: Stephanie Whitchurch, Discover Balance

Stephanie Whitchurch is an acupuncturist and the proprietress of Discover Balance, a Vancouver-based wellness center.

August 28, 2023, 6:05am Business

In the hustle and bustle of modern-day life, it’s easy for one to quickly become stressed out and overwhelmed. Feeling strung out for too long can start to take a negative toll on a person’s well-being. When it comes to treatments focused on relaxation and overall health, there’s a multitude… Read story