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Stories by Dawn Feldhaus

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April 16, 2018
Adam Philbin, a former candidate for the Washougal City Council Position 6 seat, is hoping to succeed Dan Coursey in Position 7. Coursey resigned, effective March 31. (Post-Record file photo)

Washougal receives 10 City Council applications

 Former Washougal mayoral write-in candidate Paul Godin, and Adam Philbin, a previous City Council candidate, also from 2017, are among the 10 people interested in succeeding Dan Coursey…

April 12, 2018
Dr. Karen Holen (left) stands on a chiropractic adjusting bench to work on Jayme, a 21-year-old mare, at Windy Ridge Farm in Washougal on March 29, as the horse's owner, Tanner Hughes (right), watches.

Adjusting to life in Washougal

A childhood spent riding horses in her native state of Pennsylvania has turned into a lifetime of healing horses and people for one new Washougal resident.

April 12, 2018

Washougal eyes fire sprinkler policy

Two years after the Camas City Council started requiring automatic fire sprinkler systems be installed in new homes, the Camas-Washougal Fire Marshal is advocating that Washougal councilors approve a similar ordinance.

April 5, 2018

New port building filling up

A California medical devices manufacturer and a Washougal machine shop will be among the tenants of a new 49,500-square-foot building in Washougal when it opens this summer.

March 29, 2018
Alex Yost (left) and Blaine Peterson (right) attend the March 23 meeting of the Washougal Citizens Advisory Committee, at Washougal City Hall. The committee is determining whether this is the right time to recommend the city change from a mayor-council to a council-manager form of government. A Camas committee is examining the same issue. The committees' recommendations will go to their respective city councils, and potentially to voters to decide.

Cities weigh new form of government

Two committees in Camas and Washougal are looking at the possibility of converting the cities’ current mayor-council form of government to the more widely used council-manager system.