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May 6, 2021
Washougal students work on a painting at Washougal High School in April 2021. The project is part of the Unite! Washougal community coalition's latest beautification project. (Contributed photo courtesy of Dani Allen)

Washougal students on mission to beautify their hometown

The metal post that holds the marquee sign in the parking lot of the Washougal Food Center, at 1736 “E” St., has seen better days. Some of the black paint used to spell out the word “liquor” has peeled away, revealing chunks of the original surface and turning the letter “I” into a silver splotch.

April 22, 2021
A sign tells human visitors to keep away from

Construction resumes at Steigerwald wildlife refuge

The Steigerwald Reconnection Project, which aims to reconfigure the existing Columbia River levee system to reduce flood risk, reconnect 965 acres of Columbia River floodplain at the refuge…

April 22, 2021

Drug take-back events planned in Southwest Washington

Community prevention coalitions and law enforcement agencies in Southwest Washington are working together to host drive-thru drug take-back events at seven different locations in Clark, Skamania and Klickitat…

April 22, 2021
Robert Greenman sits in front of his Washougal home in the early 1940s. Greenman was raised in Washougal, graduated from Washougal High School in 1940, joined the United States Army in 1941 and died in 1942. (Contributed photo courtesy of Clark County Historical Museum)

Washougal City Hall exhibit to honor local WWII soldier

The more Clark County Historical Museum employees and volunteers learned about the life of Robert Greenman, the more they became convinced people should know about him, the things he accomplished during his short life and why he should be remembered.