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Stories by Kelly Moyer

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September 6, 2018
Artist Anna Norris paints en plein air "in the open air" during the 2017 Plein Air art event in downtown Camas. This year's event, featuring several artists working "in the open air," will take place throughout the day, Friday, Sept. 7. (Post-Record file photo)

Coming into the Open

Several artists will take a more natural approach to their craft at the September First Friday event in downtown Camas, painting “en plein air” the French term for painting outdoors “in the open air,” throughout the day on Friday, Sept. 7.

August 27, 2018
Washougal School District educators strike Tuesday, Aug. 28, on what was supposed to be the first day of school for Washougal students. (Photo by Tori Benavente)

Washougal teachers continue strike

UPDATE: Washougal teachers will continue to strike Wednesday, Aug. 29, and all Washougal School District schools will be closed for a second day. Contract negotiation teams from the teachers…

August 23, 2018

Camas revs up revenue review

As Camas leaders jump into the 2019-20 biennial budget cycle, one question looms large: how will the city avoid service cuts as expenses start to overtake revenues?

August 16, 2018
JoAnn Taylor, owner of Camas Antiques, is pictured here for a July 2016 Post-Record article about the antique mall's unique window displays. Taylor is hoping to move her business to another building in Camas after building owners told her they would not renew her lease, but would extend it to Jan. 31, 2019.

Camas Antiques seeking new home

After nearly 15 years in business, Camas Antiques, a keystone in downtown Camas’ vaunted revitalization story, has suddenly found itself in need of a new home.

August 16, 2018

Will you believe the propaganda or fight ‘fake news’ attacks?

We are joining our brothers and sisters in journalism today and, along with more than 100 newspapers across the country, devoting this Opinion page to an outright rejection of President Donald Trump’s relentless “fake news” attacks on our constitutionally protected free press.

August 16, 2018
An aerial view of the Washougal quarry, located on Southeast 356th Avenue, in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. (Contributed photo courtesy of Friends of the Columbia Gorge)

Washougal mining operation ruled legal

A Clark County public hearings examiner has upheld the legality of a Washougal rock mining operation Friends of the Columbia Gorge advocates have called “perhaps the largest ongoing land-use violation ever in the Columbia River Gorge.”

August 9, 2018
Shoppers flock to the 2017 Washougal Art Festival in downtown Washougal. This year's festival features regional, juried artists and will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 11, in Washougal's Reflection Plaza. For more information, visit washougalarts.org. (Contributed photo courtesy of Rene Carroll)

Washougal gears up for 2018 art festival

Interested in finding new, locally made art? Head out to the 2018 Washougal Art Festival in downtown Washougal Saturday to view work by 26 professional regional artists.

August 9, 2018
Alex Gregory, a Camas resident and volunteer with Friends of Trees, testifies at the Camas City Council's Aug. 6 regular meeting.

Camas residents implore city to ‘save our trees’

Emotions ran high at the Camas City Council meeting Monday night, as dozens of Camas residents turned out to decry the “clearcutting” of old-growth urban trees and insist Camas leaders work harder to protect the city’s tree canopy.