Curbside recycling bins are packed with cardboard shipping boxes from Christmas online shopping. The uptick in consumer shipments is not only good news for the U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and UPS, but for our nation’s papermakers.
In the community news business, numbers can do more harm than good. When we talk about how many were injured in an accident or how many were killed in a…
While the investigation continues into the deadly Amtrak derailment near DuPont, Washington, the clock continues to tick on the implementation of Positive Track Control (PTC). The deadline is Dec. 31.
Congresswoman betrayed region by voting ‘yes’ on tax plan
Today is the Winter Solstice, which marks the year’s longest period of darkness and shortest stretch of daylight.
Over the past four years, a unique partnership has formed in our community. This unlikely mix of bedfellows has developed the Steigerwald Floodplain Restoration Project — a project that will realign our levee system to simultaneously benefit our industrial, tourism and land-development economies, while improving the environment.
Fellow freemason glad to see Washougal lodge host public ceremony
During the holidays, our thoughts naturally turn to giving — not just giving gifts, but donating our time and money to charities, disasters and community programs.
‘Tis the season of cheer, so let’s kick this off with a giant CHEERS to all of those who are making the upcoming holidays a little brighter for less fortunate families in our area.
Thanks, Herrera Beutler, for supporting tax plan
