Camas-Washougal Post-Record

July 3, 2018

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Area resident of all ages walk, bicycle and ride lawn mowers in the American Legion Cape Horn Post 122 and Auxiliary Fourth of July parade in 2014. This year's parade will begin at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 4, in the Cape Horn-Skye Elementary/Canyon Creek Middle School parking lot, 9731 Washougal River Road, Washougal.

Celebrate independence with parades, fireworks

Several Independence Day celebrations will be held in the Camas-Washougal area. Following is a list of a few local options to help you enjoy a safe and happy Fourth of…

June 28, 2018

Dog park in Washougal? Survey says ‘meh’

A recent community survey of Washougal residents holds some disappointing news for proponents of a local, off-leash dog park.

June 28, 2018

2 Rivers Bar and Grill is expected to open in October, at the former Hearth Wood Oven Bistro site in downtown Washougal.

Rivers Bar and Grill to open in Washougal

A man who opened five Massage Envy locations in Oregon during the past decade will operate his first restaurant in downtown Washougal this fall.

June 21, 2018

Crews from GRO Outdoor Living provide landscaping services at the future Black Pearl event center, on the Washougal waterfront. Kimberly Sherertz, a Black Pearl trustee, expects the 12,000-square-foot building to be completed in mid-July, and the first event is booked for August.

Black Pearl taking shape in Washougal

The large building that has been vacant for seven years on the Washougal waterfront will be the site of several events this year, starting in August.

June 21, 2018

The Camas High School class of 2018 graduates send their caps flying in celebration of their achievement on Friday, June 15.

Congratulations, Class of 2018!

Camas graduates share laughs, tears

June 14, 2018

Lauren Reagan (left), greets supporters after the celebration of life service for her son, Declan, 6, Saturday, June 9, at Northwest Gospel Church, in Vancouver. Attendees included Washougal Police officers, Camas-Washougal firefighters and paramedics and representatives of area businesses. (Dawn Feldhaus/Post-Record)

Celebrating ‘Declan the Dinosaur’

More than 200 people attended a celebration of life service for the son of a Washougal police officer who died at the age of 6 after fighting two types of cancer.

June 14, 2018

Lori Ann Reed (left), creative collaborator and owner of Reed Creative, LLC, and Heather Dias (right), junior creative collaborator, stand in front of examples of their work. The 20-year-old graphic design business, based in downtown Washougal, has clients in New York, San Francisco, New Orleans and the Northwest.

Reed Creative marks 20 years of graphic design

A downtown Washougal business owner who used to live in the New Orleans area continues to provide graphic design services for organizations in that region, 13 years after Hurricane Katrina caused devastation to “The Big Easy.”

June 14, 2018

Port reviews 2019 marina, airport rates

The Port of Camas-Washougal Commission is considering a rate increase for people who rent hangar bays at Grove Field Airport and a requirement to lease marina slips for at least…

June 7, 2018

Supporters of Alex Yost congratulate her after she was appointed to the Washougal City Council on May 31. Pictured (from left to right) are: Washougal Round Table volunteers Dan and Kathy Huntington and Susan Warford, and Yost's grandmother, Zilpha Haycox.

Alex Yost appointed to Washougal City Council

A Washougal business owner and active community organizer who describes herself as a “liberal inclusive,” is the newest member of the Washougal City Council.

June 7, 2018

Ron Johnson (left), owner of Grow Camas, meets with Heena Dwivedy (right), president of the Downtown Washougal Association (DWA) in Washougal Town Square.

New company wants to help ‘grow’ businesses

When Ron Johnson created his new digital marketing agency, Grow Camas, in April, he quickly realized some Washougal business owners were unhappy with the new business’ name.