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Stories by Doug Flanagan

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August 24, 2023
Vehicles drive by the future location of the Vancouver Housing Authority housing complex at the corner of

Washougal eyes residential parking change

The city of Washougal has scheduled a public hearing for Monday, Aug. 28, to discuss a proposal that would change the parking requirements for residential construction within the City’s Town Center.

August 17, 2023
Wasougal residents Ann (left) and Grant Gilson pose for a photo during the city of Washougal's Harvest Festival event in October 2022. The Gilsons attended the event to promote their efforts to bring a teen center to Washougal. (Contributed photo courtesy of Grant Gilson)

‘A fun, creative, safe space for teens’

Washougal residents Grant and Ann Gilson began to realize last summer that east Clark County doesn’t have a lot of suitable locations for teenagers to congregate after their daughter, Abby, who had just finished her seventh-grade year at Liberty Middle School, started asking them to drive her to different places around Camas and Washougal to participate in social activities.

August 17, 2023
Washington County (Ore.) Sheriff's Deputy Charles Doze is recovering at his east Clark County residence following a July 26, 2023, on-duty shooting that severely injured Doze and hospitalized him for 13 days. (Contributed photo courtesy of the Washington County Sheriff's Office)

Oregon deputy recovers at east Clark County home following shooting

David Stuebe and Chuck Doze met at an athletic club about 10 years ago and became “workout buddies,” then full-fledged friends, bonding over their similar backgrounds — military for Stuebe, law enforcement for Doze — and mutual desire to stay fit.

August 10, 2023
Camas resident Doug Kabel creates oil paintings of mountains he's climbed, including the Himalayas in southeast Asia (above). (Contributed photo courtesy of Doug Kabel)

Washougal Art Festival returns to Reflection Plaza

The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance (WACA) will hold its seventh annual Washougal Art Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at Reflection Plaza, 1703 Main St., Washougal.

August 10, 2023

Washougal property owner proposes adventure park

A rural Washougal property owner has proposed to build a recreational park featuring a variety of outdoor amenities, including zipline courses and a “mountain coaster,” on his 150-acre site.