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Janie Wood, left, and Karen Lyles, both of Ridgefield, take a break for good food and conversation at Carts by the Park on Wednesday afternoon. The city council held a work session Thursday to consider development regulations specific to food cart pods.

Ridgefield: ‘We really don’t have standards for permanent food cart pods’ — but that could change

Janie Wood, left, and Karen Lyles, both of Ridgefield, take a break for good food and conversation at Carts by the Park on Wednesday afternoon. The city council held a work session Thursday to consider development regulations specific to food cart pods.

August 14, 2023, 6:05am Business

Ridgefield’s popular food cart pod will likely have to meet new development regulations by early next year. The city council held a work session on the proposed regulations Thursday. Read story

Lacamas Lake, at left, stretches into the distance in Camas. The north shore of the lake, at right, will soon be developed after six years of planning.

Council approves unique plan for Camas’ North Shore

Lacamas Lake, at left, stretches into the distance in Camas. The north shore of the lake, at right, will soon be developed after six years of planning.

August 12, 2023, 6:05am Business

After six years of planning, Camas’ roughly 900-acre North Shore is poised to become a unique area featuring hundreds of acres of green space, mixed-use developments, stronger protections for trees, a focus on walkability and sustainability, a more diverse mix of housing types that should lead to more affordable housing… Read story

The Columbia River snakes through the Columbia River Gorge at Cape Horn Preserve in April.

Washougal property owner wants to build adventure park including zip-lines, “mountain coaster”

The Columbia River snakes through the Columbia River Gorge at Cape Horn Preserve in April.

August 12, 2023, 6:05am Business

A rural Washougal property owner has proposed to build a recreational park featuring a variety of outdoor amenities, including zip-line courses and a “mountain coaster,” on his 150-acre site. Read story

Tacoma, Washington in August 2021.United States Courthouse sign outside of Union Station in the downtown area.

Former CFO at Vancouver’s Barrett Business Services to serve 15 days for falsifying financial report

Tacoma, Washington in August 2021.United States Courthouse sign outside of Union Station in the downtown area.

August 11, 2023, 6:59pm Business

The former chief financial officer of Barrett Business Services Inc., James Miller, was sentenced to jail time Friday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma. Read story

Vancouver’s resident drug generation company Absci announced Thursday that it has partnered with the California Institute of Technology to discover affordable HIV therapeutic vaccinations.

Vancouver-based Absci partners with Caltech on HIV vaccine research

Vancouver’s resident drug generation company Absci announced Thursday that it has partnered with the California Institute of Technology to discover affordable HIV therapeutic vaccinations.

August 11, 2023, 1:40pm Business

Vancouver’s resident AI-powered drug generation company Absci announced Thursday that it’s formed a partnership with the California Institute of Technology to discover affordable HIV therapeutic vaccinations. Read story

Restaurateur Genaro Zurita Amaro helps prepare for the lunch rush in the kitchen at Gustav's in east Vancouver. Zurita Amaro got his start at a German restaurant in Portland.

Vancouver restaurateur Genaro Zurita Amaro has full plate with Amaro’s Table, Cecilia, Gustav’s

Restaurateur Genaro Zurita Amaro helps prepare for the lunch rush in the kitchen at Gustav's in east Vancouver. Zurita Amaro got his start at a German restaurant in Portland.

August 11, 2023, 6:04am Business

Genaro Zurita Amaro loved visiting his grandparents’ ranch outside of his hometown Cuernavaca, Mexico. He was fascinated by the scents wafting from his grandma Cecilia’s kitchen, but that wasn’t a place for boys. He finally found his way to a professional kitchen as a young man in Portland. Three decades… Read story

Vancouver-based Nautilus is moving forward with plans to reinvigorate its iconic BowFlex brand and introduce new home fitness equipment.

Vancouver-based Nautilus shows improvement in Q1 earnings

Vancouver-based Nautilus is moving forward with plans to reinvigorate its iconic BowFlex brand and introduce new home fitness equipment.

August 10, 2023, 6:36pm Business

On the heels of launching a massive rebranding effort, Nautilus released an improved quarterly earnings report Tuesday. Read story

Dr. Neha Didwaniya, foreground center, works at her desk after seeing a patient. She's joined by operations manager Rebecca Hildreth, background from left, medical assistant Abby Pearson and certified nursing assistant Ashlee Harris at Vancouver Clinic's Evergreen Place location. Despite regional health care challenges, Vancouver Clinic has furthered its expansion into Oregon.

Vancouver Clinic expands to Portland

Dr. Neha Didwaniya, foreground center, works at her desk after seeing a patient. She's joined by operations manager Rebecca Hildreth, background from left, medical assistant Abby Pearson and certified nursing assistant Ashlee Harris at Vancouver Clinic's Evergreen Place location. Despite regional health care challenges, Vancouver Clinic has furthered its expansion into Oregon.

August 10, 2023, 6:07am Business

With an office opening next week in Northeast Portland, Vancouver Clinic is moving farther beyond its namesake’s boundaries. Read story

A Clark County Public Works employee help with clean-up after a tree crashed into a fence during a windstorm in January.

Clark County projects it will add 73,500 jobs from 2025-2045

A Clark County Public Works employee help with clean-up after a tree crashed into a fence during a windstorm in January.

August 9, 2023, 7:38pm Business

Clark County is expected to add 73,500 jobs between 2025 and 2045, according to a new employment projection approved Tuesday by the Clark County Council. Read story

Kevin Lycklama, former president and CEO of Riverview Bank (The Columbian files)

Vancouver’s Riverview Bancorp fires its top executive

Kevin Lycklama, former president and CEO of Riverview Bank (The Columbian files)

August 9, 2023, 5:20pm Business

Riverview Bancorp announced Wednesday that its board has voted to terminate president and chief executive Kevin Lycklama effective Sept. 6. Read story