Melanie Dressel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Columbia Banking System and Columbia Bank said today upon the release of Columbia's first quarter 2013 earnings. Read More »
Columbia Banking System, Inc. announced that a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share, and per common share equivalent for holders of preferred stock, will be paid on May 22, 2013. Read More »
Columbia Banking System, Inc. expects to report first quarter 2013 financial results on April 24, 2013, just prior to the Company’s Annual Meeting. Read More »
Columbia Banking System, Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of West Coast Bancorp, the parent company of West Coast Bank. With the completion of the merger, Columbia’s total assets exceed $7.0 billion, with 157 branches in 38 counties in Washington and Oregon. Read More »
Spring, the “season of renewal,” is not so pretty for Puget Sound-area food banks. This time of year typically brings a drop in donations and dwindling staples on the shelves. Read More »