Camas-Washougal Post-Record

February 19, 2020

Washougal woman killed in 2-car collision

A 54-year-old Washougal woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Vancouver on Feb. 18. According to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), a Ford Flex crossover driven by Carolyn…

February 13, 2020

A "neighborhood crime watch" sign hangs on a pole by Parker's Landing Marina in Washougal. Port of Camas-Washougal leaders are considering ways to tighten security after the theft of a yacht in January.

Port hopes to tighten security after yacht theft

Port of Camas-Washougal leaders want to improve security measures at Parker’s Landing Marina, but haven’t yet found solutions that are logistically and financially viable.

February 13, 2020

Richard Johnson (left), a Two Rivers Heritage Museum board director, and Jason Ferrier, a project manager for Camas' Lewallen Architecture, walk out of The Gathering Place structure in Washougal on Feb. 6. The pavilion is scheduled to be completed this summer, according to Ferrier. (Photos by Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Gathering Place on track for summer opening

Significant progress is being made on the construction of The Gathering Place at Washuxwal at Two Rivers Heritage Museum in Washougal.

February 11, 2020

Washougal school levies passing

The Washougal School District’s (WSD) two replacement levies are passing. According to initial election results released by Clark County on Feb. 11, WSD’s educational programs and…

February 6, 2020

Students walk into Washougal High School before the start of classes on Feb. 4. A committee recommended against changing Washougal School District's start times at a Jan. 28 meeting. (Wayne Havrelly/Post-Record)

Washougal school leaders nix possibility of later start times

A committee studying possible changes to school start times in Washougal is unanimous in its recommendation: don’t change a thing.

February 6, 2020

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Washougal High School junior Mariah Moran, the Washougal School District's representative to the Washougal city council, plays trombone in several school bands, is active in local 4-H and Girl Scouts organizations and hopes to become a veterinarian. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Student representing WSD at city council meetings

Washougal High School junior Mariah Moran is acting as a bridge between Washougal students and that city’s officials.

February 6, 2020

Rochelle Ramos (center) and John Henriksen, owners of Lunchmoney Indoor Skate Park, observe the form of Ramos' son, Timothy, on Jan. 23, in Washougal. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Indoor skate park to open in Washougal

Washougal resident Rochelle Ramos has noticed a change in her son, Timothy, since he took up skateboarding six months ago.

January 30, 2020

Washougal High School students will participate in the North County All-County Band, including (front row, left to right) Mary Lendvoyi, Grace Jacobsen and Hunter Thacker; (center row, left to right) Hayden Zumwalt, Thomas Hein and Jace Poulsen; and (top row) Lexi Kneipp (center) and Amara Farah (right). (Contributed photos courtesy of Washougal School District)

Washougal students to perform at North County Honor Band concert

After playing the trombone in school bands for six years, Brynn Haralson was ready for a change.

January 30, 2020

John and Anni Furniss display some of their artwork in their Washougal woodshop on Thursday, Jan. 23. The artists created Love Fest, an art bazaar and community gathering, which will be held Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Black Pearl on the Columbia in Washougal. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Artists’ ‘Love Fest’ all about connection

John and Anni Furniss have what they consider to be a romantic love story.

January 30, 2020

Members of the Washougal Citizens for Schools Group hold signs urging Washougal School District voters to "vote yes" on the district's replacement levies on the Feb. 11 special election ballot. Pictured from left to right: Ellie Furze-Brown, Renae Burson, Linda Henderson, Erin Eaton, Nathan Knottingham, Angelah Quidachay-Ham, Cindy Coons and Erin Darling. (Contributed photo courtesy of Nathan Knottingham)

Voters asked to replace 2 levies

Washougal School District voters are being asked to replace two levies in the Feb. 11 special election — an operational levy that helps pay for educational services and maintenance not funded by the state or federal government as well as a technology levy that helps keep Washougal students’ technology and computer training up-to-date.