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June 23, 2022

Washougal Police Department earns prestigious accreditation

The Washougal Police Department has earned accreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC), completing a multi-year mission to become recognized as one of the state’s most professionally run law enforcement agencies.

June 23, 2022

Washougal High to host summer sports camps

The Panther Foundation will hold a series of sports camps this summer for students in grades K-8. Tennis will be offered from June 27-30, followed by…

June 23, 2022

Public meetings for June 23-29, 2022

Washougal City Council: The Council will hold a workshop at 5 p.m. and regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, June 27, at Washougal City Hall, 1701 “C” St., Washougal. For information about the agenda or about how to watch or listen to the meetings online, visit cityofwashougal.us/129/Agendas-Minutes.

June 16, 2022
The American Empress riverboat docks at Parker's Landing Marina in Washougal on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

American Empress arrives in Camas-Washougal

“Camas, Wash.” has been emblazoned on the stern of the American Empress paddlewheeler since 2014, but 2022 was the first time the Empress, the largest riverboat west of the Mississippi River, has attached itself to the Camas-Washougal dock originally slated to be the riverboat’s home port.