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April 27, 2023
Washougal artist John Furniss works in his woodworking studio in 2017. (Contributed photo courtesy of John Furniss)

National TV show features Washougal artist

Washougal artist John Furniss appeared on the nationally syndicated “Kelly Clarkson Show” on Tuesday, April 10. Clarkson, a former “American Idol” winner and chart-topping musician, praised the work of Furniss,…

April 20, 2023
Two Rivers Heritage Museum volunteer Madeline Mesplay Madeline Mesplay has done extensive research on homes and buildings in downtown Washougal built before the 1940s. (Contributed photo courtesy Rene Carroll)

Walking map highlights Washougal history

Two Rivers Heritage Museum’s lead researcher, Madeline Mesplay, will introduce a walking map of historic downtown Washougal and talk about the history of east Clark County kit houses at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at the Washougal Community Center, 1661 “C” St., Washougal.

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.