April 13, 2024, 5:29am Community
CAMAS – Sunrise O’Mahoney at the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington needed a handyman, and Camas Lions Club’s Vice President Neil Day, who is known for his carpentry skills, stepped right up. Read story
April 13, 2024, 5:23am Community
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing, is embarking on a new home-building project in Washougal. Read story
April 13, 2024, 5:20am Community
No-kill cat rescue organization Furry Friends raised $34,000 during its annual spring auction. The “It’s Meow or Never” fundraiser was held online March 20-24. Read story
April 6, 2024, 5:55am Community
Ridgefield Lions welcomed new members at the group’s March 27 meeting. They are Brian Kalbfleisch, Jason Jones, Kristy Jones, Traci Odem, Daniel Butler and Magdalena Butler. Stephen Staudinger of the Battle Ground Lions, who is the past district governor, performed the induction. The Lions are a community service group. Read story
April 6, 2024, 5:36am Community
On March 19, East County Fire and Rescue presented unit citations to members of East County Fire and Rescue Engine 91 and Camas Washougal Fire Department Engine 43 for rescuing a trapped person from a house fire on Blair Road in February. The following personnel were recognized for their professionalism… Read story
April 6, 2024, 5:35am Community
WASHOUGAL – Washougal High School students come together every other week at the after-school craft club, a unique space where students share their passions and learn new skills. Community volunteers and school staff teach skills like knitting, cross-stitching, crocheting, sketching and more to high school participants at each meeting. In… Read story
April 6, 2024, 5:35am Community
WASHOUGAL – An advisory committee to the Port of Camas-Washougal recently recognized Virginia Rae “Ginny” Frosh for her many years of service and significant contributions to the Parkersville National and State Historic and Archeological Site. Read story
April 6, 2024, 5:34am Community
In observance of National Volunteer Month in April, the Young Marines has named Kristine Lewis as adult volunteer of the year for Division 6. She has volunteered with the Lewis and Clark Young Marines of Ridgefield since 2002. Read story
March 30, 2024, 5:20am Community
VANCOUVER – The Columbia Mothers of Twins Club has chosen Tawnya Doherty as its Mother of the Year for 2024. Doherty and her spouse are the parents of identical twin boys, age 2½ and a son, 13. She has been a club member since 2022 and currently serves as chaplain,… Read story
March 30, 2024, 5:16am Community
WASHOUGAL – A local tulip tree has been selected to receive Clark County Heritage Tree status and joins a heritage apple grove, heritage cherry tree and heritage walnut tree at the Parker’s Landing Historical Park in Washougal. The Washington State University Extension Master Gardener Heritage Tree Program keeps a list… Read story