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April 20, 2023
Two Rivers Heritage Museum volunteer Madeline Mesplay Madeline Mesplay has done extensive research on homes and buildings in downtown Washougal built before the 1940s. (Contributed photo courtesy Rene Carroll)

Walking map highlights Washougal history

Two Rivers Heritage Museum’s lead researcher, Madeline Mesplay, will introduce a walking map of historic downtown Washougal and talk about the history of east Clark County kit houses at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at the Washougal Community Center, 1661 “C” St., Washougal.

April 20, 2023
Graffiti covers a building in Washougal in 2022. The city of Washougal is preparing to launch a community aesthetics program in an effort to help address code compliance issues, beautify the city and help attract more people to the area. (Contributed photo courtesy of the city of Washougal)

Washougal to launch community aesthetics program

The city of Washougal is preparing to launch a community aesthetics program in an effort to become more forward-looking in its approach to code compliance and attract people to the area.

April 20, 2023

Washougal seeks input on new shared-use path

The city of Washougal is seeking public input for its proposal to build a shared path on South 27th Street. The public can submit comments online at rtc.wa.gov/programs/tap/projects through Friday,…

April 14, 2023
Brad Richardson (right), the executive director of the Clark County Historical Museum, leads a walking history tour throughtout downtown Camas during the Downtown Camas Association's

Camas history comes alive during First Friday

Camas history came alive during the Downtown Camas Association’s “Spring into History” First Friday event, held Friday, April 7, throughout downtown Camas. Historian Virginia Warren was on hand at Caffe…

April 13, 2023
The Camas community garden, located at 726 N.E. Fifth Ave., in downtown Camas, is pictured in June 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas community garden plots available

Interested in growing your own food but don’t have the space or tools available at your own Camas-area home? The Camas community garden is now accepting applications for the 2023 growing season.

April 6, 2023
Port of Camas-Washougal Commissioner Cassi Marshall cleans a section of garden at Parker's Landing Historic Park in 2023. (Contributed photos courtesy of Parkersville National Historic Site Advisory Committee)

Parker’s Landing cleanups set

The Parkersville National Historic Site Advisory Committee (PAC) will host “park cleanup” sessions at Parker’s Landing Historical Park in Washougal from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, and Tuesday, May 16, in preparation for the second annual Parkersville Day event.