The practice of gift giving has unique significance in many indigenous cultures. The practice shows respect to the receiver of the gift, as well as to their family members and ancestors. It is also a way to show appreciation for guidance or advice, or for assistance from those with distinct abilities such as healers or ceremonialists. Several tribes traditionally welcome visitors with gifts as well.
A League of Women Voters of Clark County candidate forum held Oct. 1, online on CVTV, featured two candidates running for the Port of Camas-Washougal’s Board of Commissioners’…
The city of Washougal’s deteriorating social services building is about to receive a facelift.
When doctors diagnosed their then 9-year-old son with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar depression, Josh and Sarah Christensen sought professional advice to help their son, Noah Christensen, thrive.
She may now be the only candidate actively campaigning in the Washougal mayoral race, but Rochelle Ramos said she is not taking anything for granted.
Phyllis Thornton, of Washougal, has participated in many quilting clubs during the past 40 years, but her current group, the Cape Horn Quilters, holds a special place in her heart.
For the first time, Washougal High School girls swimmers have a team of their own.
Greg Moore doesn’t view himself as a coffee connoisseur, exactly, but he admits he has an enthusiasm for the java drink few can match.
The Camas High School slowpitch softball team is maintaining a positive outlook despite a slow start to its 2021 season.
The Washougal School Board voted to adopt an elementary school science curriculum during its Sept. 14 meeting despite the objections from a parent, who called the educational platform “biased” due to its inclusion of two videos that promote mask-wearing as an effective means of preventing the spread of COVID-19.
doug.flanagan@camaspostrecord.com
