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January 17, 2019
The Washougal girls wrestling team holds their eighth Clark County Wrestling Championship trophy. (Photo courtesy of Heather Carver)

Washougal girls claim county title

Considered underdogs to the 4A league powerhouse from Union High School, the Washougal High girls wrestling team entered the Clark County Wrestling Championships on Jan. 12, with a fighting spirit and an eye on overall points.

January 10, 2019
Heather and John Carver at a recent Washougal wrestling practice. Heather Carver (left) coaches the Washougal girls wrestling team while her husband, John (right), leads the boys wrestling program.

Carvers coach consistency

Wrestling is not for the faint of heart, but the dedication and hard work it takes to succeed tends to create strong family-like connections, and in Washougal those special bonds literally center around family.

January 10, 2019
Levi Kitchen puts his 125cc bike through the paces during an MX camp last summer put on by retired Motocross legend Ryan Villopoto (not pictured). (Contributed photo by Jesse's Photos, courtesy of the Kitchen family)

Race to the top

A young Washougal motocross racer is one step closer to the big leagues after signing with the national motocross team.

January 3, 2019
Camas High seniors Christopher Xia (left) and Austin Fogel (right), along with Washougal High senior Isaiah Ross (center), are the captains of their respective schools' swim teams. They practice five days a week at Cascade Athletic Club, in East Vancouver.

Swimmers strive to keep state streak alive

The head coach of a Camas High boys’ swim team that won back-to-back state titles in 2017 and 2018 is enjoying training the current Papermakers, as well as Washougal High Panthers who also have competed at the state level.

December 27, 2018
Members of the Washougal High School girls varsity basketball team poses for a group photo at the eighth annual Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas, where the local girls played four elite teams in four days.

Washougal Panthers face elite teams in Las Vegas

The Washougal girls basketball team had the honor of playing some of the best teams in the nation at the eighth annual Jerry Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas, Dec. 18 through Dec. 21.

December 27, 2018
Camas basketball player Carson Bonine takes on rivals from Union High at a game on Dec. 17.

Loss, then victory

It’s been the Union Titans’ year in the intense rivalry with the Camas Papermakers.