Washougal News

In my story this week about the possibility that Democrats might lose Washington's 3rd Congressional District - and what they can do about it - I take a side-trip through the conservative contenders: Among the Republicans who want the seat: Jon Russell , who touts his experience on the Washougal City Council and has cut a YouTube video comparing ...

I like the bike-themed website. People in the greater Portland area now have another option for bicycle roadside assistance.

What impact can one man and a wagon have in the modern world? Well, it seems from reading the Guest Book of Lee the Horse Logger , quite a bit.

Congratulations to all members of the Boy Scouts in East Vancouver, Camas and Washougal for an outstanding year of service.

" Fire forced a Clark County school to cancel classes Friday and investigators were trying to figure out what sparked the blaze.

The parents of a murdered Clark County woman will go to the state Capitol on Tuesday to testify for a new law they say will help murder victims' relatives.

Search and recovery efforts resumed this morning at the Hotel Montana, much of which was flattened in last week's quake.

A Washougal man remains missing after last week's devastating earthquake in Haiti.

The search for renewable-energy pioneer Walt Ratterman continues Saturday as teams of rescue workers leave America for the Dominican Republic.

Walt Ratterman, left, assists a local on a trip to Haiti last August. Ratterman has been in Haiti since Jan.

Freezing rain and sleet could arrive in the Columbia River Gorge this evening, but forecasters say it's unlikely to affect the Portland-Vancouver metro area.

Freezing rain and sleet could arrive in the Columbia River Gorge this evening, but forecasters say it's unlikely to affect the Portland-Vancouver metro area.

The Port of Camas-Washougal will hold a welcome reception for two newly elected commissioners, Bill Macrae-Smith and Mark Lampton , on Monday, Jan.

Despite this year's many economic heartbreaks, missed opportunities and unrealized visions, some of Clark County's commercial real estate developers were busy during 2009, working mostly on mixed-use developments, publicly-funded projects and renovations of existing buildings.

Budget revisions have sparked concern at an animal shelter in Washougal where workers worried Sunday that their funding would be cut.

The values of Washington's residents are reflected in our state budget, and for many years we've made progress in ensuring that the opportunity to live in an affordable home was available to all our residents.

The Washougal City Council will decide Monday whether to hire Camasa city administrator as the interim city administrator for Washougal.

Washougal, WA December 18, 2009: West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, a non-profit no-kill shelter, learned last week in an email from Sean Guard, Mayor-Elect for the City of Washougal, that he had asked the finance department to prepare a budget for the Washougal Council to consider.

We're going to need a new desktop widget to keep track of all the candidates in Washington District 3. That's not a surprise but the field really has grown large and fast in the few days since Democrat Brian Baird said he would not run again next year.

TVW founder Denny Heck, who lives in Olympia and once served in the state Legislature out of Clark County, says he might run to replace retiring U.S. Rep.