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November 1, 2018
Don’t take state’s voting system for granted
If you’re reading this editorial on the day this paper hit the newsstands, you still have five days to get your ballot in for the Nov. 6, 2018 General Election.
If you’re reading this editorial on the day this paper hit the newsstands, you still have five days to get your ballot in for the Nov. 6, 2018 General Election.
Normally, finding individuals and groups worthy of accolades in our monthly “Cheers & Jeers” editorial is the easy part and we struggle to come up with those deserving the “jeers.”
Recently asked to describe Washougal to a friend from Portland, I told her the town’s blossoming downtown business core reminded me of our own outer East Portland Montavilla neighborhood about…
As the long-awaited Camas-Washougal Community Center creeps more toward reality than pipe dream, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate — but also a couple red flags we should all…
During a recent appearance at Camas High, Democratic Congressional candidate Dr. Carolyn Long talked to local teens about the importance of participating in politics, and said many older voters in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District seem to have a preconceived notion that today’s youth aren’t interested in politics.
Let’s kick our September Cheers and Jeers off with a well-deserved Cheers to the Camas and Washougal athletes who continue to wow us with their skills and resilience.
In his Sept. 18 State of the Community address, Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell said administrators and educators in his district are working hard to prepare students for a rapidly changing world.
The 19th century writer Ralph Waldo Emerson once quipped, “For every minute you remain angry, you give up 60 seconds of peace of mind.” We all need to remember this…
With one teachers strike still happening in Washougal and another narrowly avoided in Camas, we’ve had our fair share of discussions about teachers salaries, unions, collective bargaining and picket lines in the newsroom.
We’re not too sure what happened to the summer, but here we are, publishing our last Cheers & Jeers of the season.