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The Washougal girls wrestling team captured the Clark County Championship Saturday, at Union High School.
The Washougal girls wrestling team captured the Clark County Championship Saturday, at Union High School.

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July 16, 2020
Sandra Smith Gangle, of Camas, recounts her experience as Oregon's first female labor arbitrator in her memoir, "Madam Arbitrator." (Contributed photo courtesy of Sandra Smith Gangle)

Camas author releases ‘Madam Arbitrator’ memoir

It’s been a good year for women’s memoirs — Netflix turned former First Lady Michelle Obama’s bestselling memoir, “Becoming,” into a documentary; World Cup champion and Seattle Reign FC player Megan Rapinoe released her memoir, “One Life,” about her fight for social justice, equal pay for female athletes and LGBTQ rights; and former United States Secretary of State and seven-time New York Times bestselling author Madeleine Albright reminisced on her decades-long career in her newly released memoir, “Hell and Other Destinations.”

August 17, 2017
Carver Ken Craig built much of his Washougal home himself, using reclaimed douglas fir and cedar boards. He describes it as a "work in progress." Placed beside his home are various carvings he has created over the years.  Craig turned his passion for carving into a career of sorts after moving to Washougal 10 years ago.

Coming of age

It’s not uncommon to change career paths as a millennial, but this trend isn’t limited to those from younger generations.

March 30, 2017
Amelia Pullen (right) won the 1,600- and the 3,200-meter races for Washougal March 23, at Columbia River High School. Hannah Swigert (background) grabbed first place for the Panthers in the 800.

Washougal track and field teams sweep Columbia River

Watching Gabriel Dinnel, Troy Prince-Butterfield and his sister, Amelia, race makes Aiden Pullen’s head spin. Sometimes, the Washougal High School senior wishes he was a sophomore so he could continue…

March 30, 2017
Madison Peffers beat 27 other high jumpers for first place at the Tiger Invitational Saturday, in Battle Ground. The Camas High School junior cleared 5 feet, 2 inches.

Jump, run, throw

The Papermakers proved they could jump the highest, run the fastest and throw the farthest Saturday, at the Tiger Invitational in Battle Ground. The Camas girls racked up 123.5 points…