June 3, 2013, 5:00pm Editorials
At its heart, the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society is an organization that does an incredible amount of good work in the Camas and Washougal communities. The no-kill shelter located in the Port of Camas-Washougal Industrial Park is a nonprofit group funded mainly through donations. The city of Washougal also… Read story
May 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Eight years ago Mary LaFrance's life changed forever when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She and other survivors will share their knowledge and experiences during a conference on Saturday. The breast cancer awareness event will be held from 9 to 11 a.m., at Bethel Community Church, 1438 "B" St.,… Read story
May 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Camas announced on Thursday that Cathy Huber Nickerson will be the city's next finance director. She will start on July 8. She succeeds Joan Durgin, who after 24 years will retire on Friday. For the past five years, Huber Nickerson has been the finance and information services director for the… Read story
May 27, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Construction will get underway in July on a new building located on the 150-acre Fisher Investments campus in Camas. According to the Fortune 500 company's founder, chairman and CEO, Ken Fisher, the five-story structure will be identical to the one that currently sits on the property and is the workplace… Read story
May 27, 2013, 5:00pm Editorials
"Paying it forward." It's a term we've often heard used in the movies, but when one Washougal resident uses this term to describe some of her recent activities, she truly means it. Mary LaFrance has overcome some serious medical issues in her life. Diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast… Read story
May 20, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
In Washougal, the Big Foot Inn is the place "where everybody knows your name." And that's just the way the tavern's longtime owners, Jerry and Berta Knott, like it. The couple, who recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary, have owned the Big Foot Inn for 27 years. They attribute at… Read story
May 20, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
When Norm Paulson was a teenager growing up in Washougal, he remembers getting pulled over by a police officer who gave him two options: The officer could write him a ticket or Paulson could tell his father what had happened. At the time, Washougal had a population of just a… Read story
May 20, 2013, 5:00pm Editorials
Originally, Memorial Day was created to recognize the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the American Civil War. Today, however, it serves as a day to remember all Americans who have died while serving in the military, in past and present conflicts. In Camas and Washougal, a number of… Read story
May 20, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
The conclusion of filing week revealed a few surprises, as citizens filed to be candidates for seats in local government. In Washougal, Mayor Sean Guard will have an opponent in Earl Scott -- a longtime Washougal Fire Department captain. Read story
May 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Monday marked the opening of filing week, where citizens can submit the paperwork and pay the fees to run for public office. Read story
