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May 13, 2021
Washougal honors Hometown Heroes
During a year of unprecedented challenges, several Washougal residents maintained — and in some cases increased — their efforts to make their community a better place.
During a year of unprecedented challenges, several Washougal residents maintained — and in some cases increased — their efforts to make their community a better place.
All of Southwest Washington’s high school sports seasons have been shorter than usual during the 2020-21 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the 2A Greater St. Helens League’s winter campaign, which begins this week, will be the shortest of them all.
Gabriel Kent has known what he wants to do with his life for a long time.
Corey Dobbs left his parents’ Washougal home for good when he was 14. By 16, he had dropped out of high school. He had worked three part-time jobs, but after losing them all, Dobbs worried he would become homeless.
The metal post that holds the marquee sign in the parking lot of the Washougal Food Center, at 1736 “E” St., has seen better days. Some of the black paint used to spell out the word “liquor” has peeled away, revealing chunks of the original surface and turning the letter “I” into a silver splotch.
At the beginning of every school year, the Washougal School District’s newly hired staff members gather for a photo shoot as part of their new employee orientation process.
A little more than three years after arriving in downtown Washougal, Logsdon Farmhouse Ales is leaving.
The Camas gymnastics team’s quest for a fourth straight state title is on pause, but it’s not over.
Rachael Ries received a nice reminder earlier this month about how much local residents have missed their visits to the Washougal Community Library ever since it halted in-person services in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sitting in a Tacoma, Washington-area hotel room on the night of May 24, 2019, Camas High School pole vaulter Anna Bedont decided to have a little fun with her appearance for the next day’s 4A state track and field meet at Mount Tahoma High School.
