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October 10, 2024
People stand in line before the opening of the new Goodwill superstore in Washougal, Oct. 3, 2024. (Photos by Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Goodwill Bargain Hunting

Washougal’s newest business is bringing a bit of goodwill — figuratively and literally — to East Clark County.

October 3, 2024
A sign welcomes visitors to Skyridge Middle School in Camas on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Washougal man arrested for unsafe gun storage

Camas police have referred an 11-year-old boy to Clark County’s juvenile prosecuting attorney following an incident involving “multiple firearms and a knife” outside Skyridge Middle School Tuesday, Sept. 24.

October 3, 2024
A poster on a wall at Jemtegaard Middle School in Washougal thanks students for keeping their cell phones off and in their backpacks during classtime. (Contributed photo courtesy of Washougal School District)

WSD: No sudden changes to cell phone policy

Washougal School District (WSD) leaders say they will focus on enforcing the district’s existing cell-phone policy rather than make any sudden changes, such as banning students from having cell phones available to them during the school day.

October 3, 2024
Camas residents Dawn (right) and John Hendricks, of Camas, play pickleball on a shared-use tennis-pickleball court at Crown Park in Camas,  Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Crown Park neighbors frustrated by ‘really loud’ pickleball courts

Following a flood of noise and livability complaints from residents who live near Crown Park’s shared-use tennis-pickleball courts, Camas city officials and parks commissioners are rethinking how they might accommodate pickleball, one of the nation’s fastest growing sports.

October 3, 2024
John Svilarich

Svilarich now facing felony assault charge

Camas City Councilman John Svilarich, who was initially charged with two misdemeanor crimes following an Aug. 31 incident involving a firearm along the Washougal River Greenway trail in Camas, is now facing felony charges of second-degree assault and reckless endangerment.

October 3, 2024
Pam Clark shows a visitor baskets of Bingo prizes at The Outpost in Washougal, Sept. 25, 2024. (Photos by Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

The Outpost, a community resource center in Washougal, set to close Oct. 31

The Outpost, a former church building at the heart of “E” Street in Washougal, has slowly morphed into a community resource center since its launch in 2017, hosting various events and local organizations, offering event hall space and meeting rooms for rent, and housing kids activities and a teen leadership camp led by Lone Wolf Jiu Jitsu owner Don Stoner.

October 3, 2024
Terri Niles (top), a Democratic candidate for Washington’s 17th Legislative District, Position 2, and Washougal Mayor David Stuebe, a Republican candidate for the 17th District, Position 2 seat, speak during a League of Women Voters of Clark County candidate forum held Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (Screenshots by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Stuebe, Niles to speak at candidate forum in Camas

There are less than five weeks until the Nov. 5 general election, and the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Clark County have candidate forums planned to help voters learn more about candidates running for county and state elections.