kelly.moyer@camaspostrecord.com
June 6, 2019
War causes layoffs at Washougal woolen mill: Rationing of wool — a result of World War II efforts in the Pacific — caused the layoffs of about 40 third-shift workers at the Pendleton Woolen Mills in Washougal, according to a front-page article published in the Jan. 8, 1942 Post-Record.
When you ask 18-year-old Amelia Pullen the recipe for what got her to where she is today — preparing to graduate as one of Washougal High School’s four valedictorians for the class of 2019, she likely will point to a mixture that is equal parts family support, the unconditional love of her pets, the guidance of a few dedicated teachers and finding a good balance between hard work and relaxation.
Camas joined other Clark County cities this week after the Camas City Council unanimously approved a city of Camas business license during its regular meeting Monday.
When Washougal High School senior Paige Wilson was in sixth grade, she set a goal for herself: become class valedictorian.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
