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May 6, 2021

Gnomes, fairies take over downtown Camas this Friday

The Downtown Camas Association’s First Friday event on May 7 will be a “Gnome and Fairy Gala” with after-hours shopping, art shows and ribbon-cuttings at downtown businesses, as well as…

May 6, 2021

Washougal Studio Artists Tour this weekend

The fourth annual Washougal Studio Artists Tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 8, and Sunday, May 9. The tour will feature eight locations and…

May 6, 2021

Camas kicks off ‘Trails to Table’ challenge

The Downtown Camas Association and Camas Parks and Recreation are teaming up to present the city’s first “Trails to Tables” challenge, a family friendly event that promotes Camas’ great outdoors…

May 6, 2021
Washougal students work on a painting at Washougal High School in April 2021. The project is part of the Unite! Washougal community coalition's latest beautification project. (Contributed photo courtesy of Dani Allen)

Washougal students on mission to beautify their hometown

The metal post that holds the marquee sign in the parking lot of the Washougal Food Center, at 1736 “E” St., has seen better days. Some of the black paint used to spell out the word “liquor” has peeled away, revealing chunks of the original surface and turning the letter “I” into a silver splotch.

April 22, 2021
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Construction resumes at Steigerwald wildlife refuge

The Steigerwald Reconnection Project, which aims to reconfigure the existing Columbia River levee system to reduce flood risk, reconnect 965 acres of Columbia River floodplain at the refuge…