September 15, 2022
County Council seeks applicants for library board
Washougal ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event set for Sept. 23
Washougal ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event set for Sept. 23
The Camas City Council will consider nine applicants hoping to fill the Ward 1, Position 1 Council seat left vacant this summer, after the surprise resignation of then-Councilwoman Shannon Roberts on July 27.
Scott Rainey has taken hundreds of Washougal middle-school students to the East Coast during the past 18 years on an education field trip that includes stops in New York City, Washington, D.C., and some of the United States’ most famous historical landmarks.
Four months after Camas Mayor Steve Hogan announced the city was going back to the drawing board following its nationwide search for a new city administrator, Hogan and other city officials are interviewing two new candidates for the city’s top staff position.
The Washougal School District is investigating a bus incident that allegedly caused injuries to several students earlier this month.
The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance (WACA) has named Jeffree White and Alice Yang as its artist and community member, respectively, of 2022 in recognition of their “significant” contributions to the Washougal art scene.
The Washougal High School football team’s coaches and players believe they have enough talent and experience to succeed this season. They don’t just hope to win games — they expect to win games.
Camas City Council: The Council will hold a workshop at 4:30 p.m. and regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in person at Camas City Hall, 616 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, and online via Zoom. For more information, including remote log-in details, visit cityofcamas.us/yourg overnment/minuteagendav ideo and click on the agendas for the Sept. 19, workshop and meeting.
Washougal School District Superintendent Mary Templeton lauded the district’s employment practices after a group of Washougal residents asked district leaders and Washougal School Board members to “refine and clarify” their hiring policies, which have led to, in their opinion, “inappropriate hires” during the past several years.
Katherine Baxter, a special education teacher at Canyon Creek Middle School in Washougal, received the 2022 Public School Employees of Washington (PSE) Honorary Member of the Year award at the PSE Annual Convention on Saturday, July 23.
