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October 19, 2023
Washougal Mayor David Stuebe (left) faces challenger Gabriel Stone (right) in the Nov. 7, 2023 General and Special Election. (Photos courtesy of the Clark County Online Voter's Guide)

Washougal mayoral race pits veteran incumbent against Gen Z volunteer

The incumbent in the Washougal mayoral race is a retired military veteran who wants the City to capitalize on its recent momentum and make good on its recent promises, while the challenger is a member of Gen Z and community volunteer who hopes to make Washougal a more affordable and enjoyable place to live.

October 19, 2023
A 40-foot section of the Gibbons Creek bank lost 2 feet due to erosion over the past year, as shown in September 2023. (Contributed photo courtesy city of Washougal)

Jemtegaard trail threatened by erosion

Less than three years after it opened for public use, Washougal’s Jemtegaard Trail is being threatened by “significant erosion” of the Gibbons Creek bank.

October 19, 2023

Public meetings: Oct. 19-25, 2023

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23, in the Dennison Board Room of the Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas. The workshop also will be livestreamed, with video available on the district’s website. To send a written comment, email [email protected]. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-csd/school-board/meetings-minutes

October 19, 2023
A Hogwarts family makes their way down Northeast Fourth Avenue in Camas during the 2018 Boo Bash, on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. Pictured: Mom Kelly (right) with her two children, Julamani, 6 (left), and Jameson, 3 (center). (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas Boo Bash returns Oct. 25

The annual “Boo Bash” trick-or-treating event in downtown Camas returns this year from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25. The city of Camas will close streets in downtown Camas…

October 12, 2023
Camas Mayor Steve Hogan (right) and his challenger in the Nov. 7, 2023, general election, Randal Friedman (left) prepare to answer questions during a League of Women Voters candidate forum held Oct. 4, 2023, at the Vancouver Community Library. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

City council, mayoral candidates sound off at forum

Candidates running for city council and mayoral positions in Camas and Washougal turned out for the League of Women Voters of Clark County’s recent candidate forum, held Wednesday, Oct. 4, held at Vancouver Community Library, to speak to their strengths and comment on issues ranging from the need for more affordable housing and measures to address climate change to land-use planning, crime rates and engaging the public in local government.