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Stories by Doug Flanagan

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June 4, 2020
A community survey recently conducted by the city of Washougal indicated that 65 percent of respondents are satisfied with the overall quality of services provided by the city. (Contributed graphic courtesy of city of Washougal)

Washougal residents give city high marks

Washougal residents have a positive overall perception of their city but would like to see improved street maintenance and economic development efforts, according to the results of a community survey.

June 4, 2020
Motocross riders race at an event held May 8-9 at Washougal MX Park. The motocross park reopened to riders recently, but has rules in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Contributed photos courtesy of Ryan Huffman)

Racers return to Washougal MX Park

Racing is back on at the Washougal MX Park, but motocross enthusiasts have a whole new set of COVID-19 rules and regulations to contend with.

June 4, 2020
Lillian Middour will graduate with her Washougal High School Class of 2020 peers this weekend. Middour, 18, says she struggled throughout her early high school years, but has made significant strides over the past two years -- transforming her grades, finding stability in her personal life and planning for a future in the veterinary field. (Contributed photos courtesy of Lillian Middour)

WHS senior overcomes challenges, set to graduate

Washougal High School will celebrate its Class of 2020 graduates with a series of events this weekend, including a senior car parade through downtown Washougal on Friday, June 5, and a virtual graduation ceremony broadcast live on the high school’s YouTube channel at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 6.

June 4, 2020
Washougal resident AJ Bogue is organizing a meal-delivery service for local residents in need. (Post-Record file photo)

Giving back to the community

AJ Bogue hasn’t been able to leave his Washougal home since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in mid-March. He can’t risk exposing his wife, Beth, who has multiple sclerosis, to the coronavirus that causes the disease.