News

Columbian Newspaper

A tale of two Leverich Parks and two milestones
Author: Tim Martinez

Leverich Park reaches a major milestone this year — or maybe two.

Read more...

‘We chose this artwork as a welcome’: Grandmother Camus statue unveiled on Fourth Plain
Author: Scott Hewitt

The Indigenous legend of Grandmother Camus is a story of love, sacrifice and transformation.

Read more...

Everett Street Corridor plans raise concerns over parking in Camas
Author: Kelly Moyer, Camas-Washougal Post-Record

CAMAS — The Everett Street Corridor improvement project will eventually create a multimodal traffic corridor and improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists. But parking remains a concern.

Read more...

Housing a top struggle for undocumented immigrants in Clark County
Author: Alexis Weisend

Rent was going up again for the decaying Vancouver apartment where Isabel lived with her husband and two sons. And though it was difficult to pay, she knew her family would scrape together any amount of money to stay in their home.

Read more...

‘I’m very proud of that work’: Mary Templeton to leave Washougal schools June 30
Author: Doug Flanagan, Camas-Washougal Post-Record

WASHOUGAL — After leading the Washougal School District through strikes, budget cuts and the COVID-19 pandemic, Superintendent Mary Templeton is leaving.

Read more...

Gardening with Allen: Add water-holding crystals to help retain extra moisture in soil
Author: Allen Wilson

Last year, I made my own potting soil by mixing about half peat moss with my garden soil. The plant I bought already potted grew much better than the ones in my own mix. How can I improve my potting soil?

Read more...

From the newsroom: Our reporters like these journalism films
Author: Craig Brown

I am not a movie buff, but I noticed a new journalism movie is playing in theaters and getting good reviews. The film is called “Civil War” and is described by the movie website Fandango like this:

Read more...

East Vancouver couple prevail over homeowners association on when political signs can go up before election
Author: Dylan Jefferies

Homeowners associations can no longer dictate when residents put up political yard signs thanks to a Vancouver couple’s lawsuit.

Read more...

Budget cuts looming over Vancouver Public Schools create stress, uncertainty
Author: Griffin Reilly

Iliana Gerianos admits she used to think her Mandarin Chinese teacher disliked her. As the years went by, however, Gerianos, a junior at Columbia River High School, said she realized she had it all wrong.

Read more...

Top Stories: The end of BowFlex; another In-N-Out; Battle Ground teacher arrested on sex abuse charges
Author: Amy Libby

Will the sun return? Eventually. Check out our local weather forecast before you head outside.

Read more...

Pages