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April 20, 2023
Graffiti covers a building in Washougal in 2022. The city of Washougal is preparing to launch a community aesthetics program in an effort to help address code compliance issues, beautify the city and help attract more people to the area. (Contributed photo courtesy of the city of Washougal)

Washougal to launch community aesthetics program

The city of Washougal is preparing to launch a community aesthetics program in an effort to become more forward-looking in its approach to code compliance and attract people to the area.

April 20, 2023

Washougal seeks input on new shared-use path

The city of Washougal is seeking public input for its proposal to build a shared path on South 27th Street. The public can submit comments online at rtc.wa.gov/programs/tap/projects through Friday,…

April 20, 2023

Gluesenkamp Perez defends reproductive rights

In response to the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision to overturn the FDA’s 22-year approval of the abortion medication mifepristone, U.S. Rep.

April 20, 2023

Public meetings for the week of April 20-26, 2023

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 24, 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

April 13, 2023
Discovery High School students (from left to right) Jax Goetzen, Angel Harp, Zimri Baxter and Hannah Cuffel-Leathers gather at a booth on the corner of Northeast Fourth Avenue and Northeast Cedar Street in downtown Camas during the Downtown Camas Association's First Friday event on April 7, 2023. The students are calling for the Camas School District to reconsider budget cuts that will impact their project-based learning high school. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Discovery High students react to district’s budget cuts

Camas School District leaders sounded the alarm in 2022, and tried to warn the community that the district’s lower enrollment rates, combined with less money from the state, would force budget cuts in 2023-24, but the news still came as a shock for those most affected by the district’s $6 million cuts.