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August 26, 2014

Port approves Building 17 contract

The Port of Camas-Washougal Commission has taken the next step to add another building to the Steigerwald Commerce Center.

August 19, 2014

‘YouthBuild’ program will launch later this year

Up to 60 at-risk Clark County youth will get a helping "hand up" and support with academic and construction skills training from a group of nonprofit organizations that banded together and recently received a $1.1 million YouthBuild Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.

August 19, 2014

School notes for Aug. 19, 2014

WSU grads earn achievement scholarships Sisters Kaitlyn and Kari Johnson, of Washougal, have been awarded Transfer Achievement Scholarships of $3,000 each for the 2014-15 academic year at Eastern Washington University. The scholarship is awarded to an incoming transfer student.

August 19, 2014

Obituaries for Aug. 19, 2014

Betty Lou Justice Betty Lou Justice died peacefully Aug. 12, 2014, at Prestige Care Center in Camas. She was 80.

August 19, 2014

Profiling an ‘American Hero’

World War II concentration camps. It's a period time in history that most of us today can barely imagine, and probably wouldn't want to due to the truth of its sheer disturbing brutality.

August 19, 2014

Letters to the Editor for Aug. 19, 2014

Do not re-elect Pike Rep. Liz Pike (R-Camas) is not an effective 18th Legislative District, Position 2, representative for our community.

August 19, 2014

Camas eyes retail marijuana ban — with a sunset clause

Camas community development department staff will move forward with planning efforts that could lead to a City Council vote to amend city land use codes banning recreational marijuana retail sales for a period of time. Discussion during last night's workshop also focused on implementing zoning rules that would prohibit marijuana production and processing within city limits.

August 12, 2014
Caleb Plamondon and Joshua Homuth participate in the "Ready, Set, Kindergarten" summer program at Hathaway Elementary School. Here, they paint with vegetable and fruit stamps.  The assignment took several steps to explain and hinged on the students sharing stamps and paint colors.

Getting students ready for kindergarten

Beginning this fall, the Washougal School District will provide full-day kindegarten to all students as a part of a $19.6 million, voter-approved maintenance and operations levy.