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March 23, 2023

Public meetings for the week of March 23-29, 2023

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 27, in the Dennison Board Room of the Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas. The workshop also will be livestreamed, with video available on the district’s website. To send a written comment, email [email protected]. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-csd/school-board/meetings-minutes

March 16, 2023
Cape Horn-Skye Elementary and Canyon Creek Middle school art teacher Alice Yang (second from left) shows student artwork to attendees during the 2022 Washougal Youth Arts Month gallery exhibit on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Washougal High School. (Post-Record files)

Washougal Youth Arts Month gallery on display

The Washougal School District’s Washougal Youth Arts Month Gallery will be on display from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 16, and Friday, March 17, and from noon to 4…

March 16, 2023

Washougal accepting community garden applications

The city of Washougal is accepting applications for its downtown community garden for 2023. Gardeners will have an opportunity to grow flowers, fruits and vegetables in privately leased plots, and…

March 16, 2023
Clockwise right to left, Cindy Eisenman, Dion Gutkind and Melanie Wilson of the East County Citizens Alliance tend to a small "demonstration" garden on state Route 14 close to the Washougal River Road roundabout in January 2023. ECCA members planted the garden to prepare for the 4,000-square-foot wildflower bed they will be planting on the highway later in 2023. (Contributed photo courtesy of Barb Seaman)

Group aims to beautify stretch of Highway 14

First, East County Citizens Alliance (ECCA) volunteers launched an ongoing effort to pick up litter from state Route 14 (Highway 14) between Camas and Washougal. Then, they formally “adopted” the stretch of road through the Washington State Department of Transportation’s Adopt-A-Highway program.

March 16, 2023
ReFuel Washougal volunteers prepare meals for their Friday night guests. (Contributed photo courtesy of Fran Whitmeyer)

ReFuel Washougal adjusting to ‘new normal’

The new leaders of ReFuel Washougal, a nonprofit organization that provides people in need with free weekly meals and access to shelter in the event of severe weather, say they feel optimistic about the organization’s future.