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July 29, 2011

Planning Commission postpones decision on Farrell House permit

After 3 1/2 hours of public testimony and Camas Planning Commission deliberation, a decision about whether to approve an application for an unclassified use permit from the owner of the historic Farrell House was held over until Tuesday.

July 26, 2011

Harmless red dye will be released into Lacamas Creek

Weather permitting, scientists from the Washington Department of Ecology will release a harmless fluorescent dye into Lacamas Creek and its tributaries tonight and the evenings of Wednesday and Thursday.

July 26, 2011
Al Bailey is lending his lighthouse replicas to the Two Rivers Heritage Museum, in Washougal. Bailey, of Battle Ground, has been involved in the hobby of making replicas for more than 25 years.

Coastal Creations

Admirers of lighthouses can get their fill of the seaside beauties in one visit to Washougal. A collection of lighthouse replicas are on display at the Two Rivers Heritage Museum through Sept. 30. They were built by Al Bailey, of Battle Ground. "I spent most of my life on the water, in commercial fishing," he said. "It came natural, and I always liked lighthouses."