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May 13, 2021
Washougal Mayor Molly Coston (second from right) presents Cindy Reidel (far left) and Tom Pastore (second from left) with a "Hometown Hero" award in recognition of their community service. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Washougal honors Hometown Heroes

During a year of unprecedented challenges, several Washougal residents maintained — and in some cases increased — their efforts to make their community a better place.

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.