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June 8, 2023
Contributed photo courtesy David Scott 
 Washougal City Manager David Scott (left) and Mayor David Stuebe (right) pose for a photograph with Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in Washington D.C. earlier this month.

Washougal officials update status of city projects

During the Port of Camas-Washougal’s commission meeting on Tuesday, May 16, Port chief executive officer David Ripp asked Washougal Mayor David Stuebe, attending the meeting via Zoom, about how his recent trip to Washington, D.C., went.

June 8, 2023

Public meetings for the week of June 8-14, 2023

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a workshop at 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 12, 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.

June 8, 2023
Washington Interscholastic Activities photo 
 Members of the Camas boys and girls tennis teams pose for a photo after winning their respective 4A state tournaments in Kennewick, Wash., on Saturday, May 27. (Contributed photo courtesy of the Washougal School District)

Camas-Washougal athletes bring home state titles

Camas and Washougal student-athletes are riding high this season, having brought home two team titles and four individual championships during state tennis, track and field and golf competitions.

June 1, 2023

Camas names new police chief

By Shari Phiel Columbian staff writer Following a nationwide search, the city of Camas announced Thursday that Tina M. Jones has been named as the Camas Police Department’s new chief.

June 1, 2023

Camas reactivates drinking water well

Six months after detecting elevated levels of harmful “forever chemicals” in one of its drinking water wells, the city of Camas is bringing that impacted well back online.

June 1, 2023
An illustration shows a mixed-use complex with 46 apartments on the upper floors and retail on the ground floor being proposed for downtown Washougal at 1625 Main St. (Contributed graphic courtesy of the city of Washougal)

Mixed-use project proposed for downtown Washougal

A Portland real estate company and Washougal property owner have proposed building a mixed-use development — with 46 apartments on the top floors and retail space on the ground floor — in downtown Washougal’s Town Center District.

June 1, 2023

Reassignments alarm Washougal teachers

Several Washougal School District (WSD) teachers and staff members have sounded the alarm over the district’s plan to reassign them to new positions during the 2023-24 school year.