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Stories by Kelly Moyer

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May 30, 2019
Washougal Mayor Molly Coston speaks at a May 23 groundbreaking ceremony for two traffic roundabouts being constructed on state route 14 at Washougal River Road and 32nd Street in Washougal.

Washougal breaks ground on roundabouts

Local and state officials recently kicked off a $7.5 million road construction project that will build two roundabouts along state route 14 (Highway 14) in Washougal.

May 30, 2019
Barrett, a Great Pyrenees belonging to Kathy and Spencer Blank of Washougal, finds some fresh air on a cross-country trip. (Contributed photos courtesy of Kathy and Spencer Blank)

Road-tripping with ‘bears’

Road-tripping with dogs in tow isn’t that uncommon, but few people have attempted the type of trip one Washougal couple recently completed — a nine-week tour of the southern United States, zig-zagging from Washington to California to Nashville to Florida and back again with a fifth-wheel and two extra large, extra fluffy pups.

May 30, 2019

Camas mulling business license

The Camas City Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m., Monday, June 3, at Camas City Hall to discuss a proposed city of Camas business license.

May 23, 2019
Cheryl Hall, co-owner of Columbia Gorge Vintners, works in her family's Washougal-based vineyard.

Washougal winery joins regional tour

An award-winning Washougal winery will take part in the Southwest Washington Winery Association’s annual Memorial Day weekend winery tour, which is set to wind its way through Clark County, May 24-27, with stops in Camas, Vancouver, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Woodland and Yacolt.

May 23, 2019
Vancouver artist Sam Marroquin (right) sits outside TreeSong Retreat Center in Washougal with TreeSong's director Michelle Fox (center) and Artist in Residence program manager Monica Vilhauer (left). (Artworks contributed by Sam Marroquin)

Artist’s paradise

Michelle Fox, the executive director of TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center, is making tea for visitors at her Washougal River Road home and business.

May 23, 2019
Kim Erion, president of LKE Corporation (center), receives her award from the U.S. Small Business Administration. (Courtesy of the Small Business Administration)

SBA honors Washougal’s LKE Corp.

A Washougal construction company that specializes in environmental work, including wildlife habitat and watershed restorations, has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 2019 Pacific Northwest 8(a) Graduate of the Year.

May 16, 2019
Garry Reed, Camas' sanitation lead, wheels bins to his truck in October 2018. The city will change garbage, recycling pick-up days and times for thousands of customers in June. (Post-Record files)

Camas garbage routes to change

In an effort to save taxpayer money, create a more efficient system and cut back on overtime hours, the city of Camas and Waste Connections of Washington are revamping garbage/recycling pick-up schedules for thousands of residents.

May 16, 2019
Director Shawn Justice stands in front of the Liberty Theatre in downtown Camas, where his latest movie, "A Murder of Innocence," is featured on the marquee.

Lights, camera … action

If you like to shop local, eat local and support local, two films coming to Camas’ Liberty Theatre will be right up your alley.

May 9, 2019
Marian Tuttle-Crum's family visits her at the Camas-based Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center on May 3, one week before Marian's 100th birthday. Pictured from left to right: Marian's great-grandaughter, Miranda Reisenauer, Miranda's 6-year-old daughter, Savannah; Marian; Karen Reisenauer, Marian's granddaughter; and Miranda's 4-year-old daughter, Nicole.

A life well lived

When Marian Tuttle-Crum’s family comes to visit their mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother this Mother’s Day weekend, they will celebrate a milestone few people live to see — Marian’s 100th birthday.