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Public meetings for the week of Aug. 5-11, 2021
Washougal City Council : The Council will hold a virtual workshop at 5 p.m. and regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9. For more information about the agenda or how to watch or listen to the meetings, visit cityofwashougal.us/129/Agendas-Minutes. Camas School...
Death Notices for Aug. 5, 2021
Barber, Jettann Eleanor, 80, Washougal, died Aug. 3, 2021. Brown’s Funeral Home, 360-834-3692. Bogue, Elizabeth A., 60, Washougal, died July 29, 2021. All County Cremation and Burial Services, 360-718-7948. Cooke, Mary L., 73, Camas, died July 31, 2021. All County...
Influence peddling threatens democracy
Modern-day democracy has numerous weaknesses, as we’ve been made well aware: policy differences that cannot be resolved, corruption, manipulation of voting and elections, and the refusal of one side to allow the other to pass legislation. One other weakness deserves...
Letters to the Editor for Aug. 5, 2021
Washougal parent: Come to school board meetings, stand up for equity and anti-racism I am a parent of a student in Washougal School District and a community member. I am writing to ask you for your help. I would like you to please pay attention to our local school...
Port director rides for a good cause
Port of Camas-Washougal Executive Director David Ripp usually hops on a bicycle to exercise, de-stress and connect with the natural environment. Later this summer, he’ll add “riding for a good cause” to that list. In July, Ripp donated his bicycling talents to the...
‘Mayor of Bear Prairie,’ city of Washougal at impasse over restaurant permitting requirements
When Joe Webster set out to open an outdoor barbecue restaurant on his Washougal property, he thought he had everything ready to go. After all, Webster had the land. He had the equipment, employees, food supply chains and a devoted customer base. The only thing he...
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