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Stories by Dawn Feldhaus

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November 9, 2017

Coursey concedes, Coston wins Washougal mayoral race

Washougal City Councilman Dan Coursey has called Molly Coston to concede the mayoral race and congratulate her on her election victory. “It was a hard-fought campaign on both sides, but…

November 9, 2017

Guard douses fireworks decision

Washougal Mayor Sean Guard vetoed a city council decision to ban the use of personal fireworks in Washougal this week.

November 9, 2017
The "Black Pearl" building could be utilized as an event center, if approved by the City of Washougal.

‘Black Pearl’ could soon become event center

The owner of the long-vacant “Black Pearl” building on the Washougal waterfront says she has plans to open an event center for weddings, board meetings, corporate retreats and other occasions.

November 8, 2017
Washougal mayoral candidate Molly Coston (center) celebrates her election lead Tuesday with Washougal City Councilwoman Joyce Lindsay (right) and Cathy Morton (left) at 54° 40’ Brewing. Photo by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record

Coston leads Coursey in Washougal mayor’s race

The atmosphere inside Washougal mayoral candidate Molly Coston’s election night party at 54° 40’ Brewing Company Tuesday night was optimistic and bouyant. When the first preliminary results came in, that…

October 26, 2017
The Oct. 7 grand opening of Hello Waffle at a food cart in Camas exceeded the expectations of owner Arika Wright. She sold out of waffles with two hours remaining.

Warm welcome for waffles

Local fans of sweet and savory waffles rejoice: Hello Waffle, a regional farmers market favorite, has found more permanent digs off Northeast Second Avenue in Camas.

October 26, 2017

Washougal EMS levy goes to voters

An emergency medical services (EMS) levy will be included for Washougal voters on the November 7 General Election ballot.

October 19, 2017
Miranda Straub's custom hair color that she lovingly calls "lemon lime realness," was created by her sister and best friend, Rachael Gunderson (not pictured). "I love to express myself through all sorts of mediums," Struab said. "I love feeling like a walking piece of art." Straub is a certified makeup artist and owner of mandi MOON artistry, in Camas. (Photo contributed by Dawn Baker Holen)

Makeup Magic

A local makeup artist is ready to help adults and children achieve their ideal looks for Halloween — whether they be something gory, spooky, glamorous or legendary.

October 12, 2017

Fireworks issue smolders

After a meeting that drew about two dozen people and lasted well into the night on Monday, Washougal leaders have decided to table the issue of restricting or possibly even…

October 12, 2017

Election 2017: Who will lead Washougal in 2018?

Washougal voters will decide on Nov. 7 their top pick for Washougal’s next mayor. The choice is between Molly Coston and Dan Coursey, who filed as candidates in May, and…