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May 2, 2024
Children run from the starting line during the 2023 Student Stride for Education event in Washougal. (Contributed photo courtesy of Greg Brown)

‘Stride Run’ grants promote reading in Washougal schools

For the past several months, Washougal School District (WSD) elementary school students have been “reading around” their libraries thanks to a new program that encourages them to discover new literary genres and write book reviews.

May 2, 2024

Crews contain Washougal house fire

One person was injured and taken to a hospital as a result of a house fire in Washougal on April 25. Camas-Washougal FIre Department (CWFD), East…

April 25, 2024
Washougal School District Superintendent Mary Templeton (Photo courtesy of the Washougal School District)

Washougal School District superintendent to depart

Washougal School District Superintendent Mary Templeton has accepted a job leading the Lake Stevens School District in Lake Stevens, Washington. The Washougal schools head will transition into her…

April 25, 2024
Washougal Mayor David Stuebe (right) talks with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Washougal, July 7, 2023. (Contributed photo courtesy of the city of Washougal)

Washougal mayor to vie for 17th District seat

Washougal Mayor David Stuebe is hoping his next “epic” adventure will take him straight to the Washington State Capitol in Olympia. Late last week, Stuebe, Washougal’s…

April 25, 2024
Children play at Hamllik Park in Washougal on April 18, 2024 (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Washougal’s Hamllik Park gets a makeover

Washougal’s Hamllik Park is getting a makeover this year.  The city of Washougal held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the park’s new playground April 18, and plans…