Entries by Ernest Geigenmiller

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Washougal Teachers Strike Update: No School Rest of This Week

Washougal WA — The Washougal School District has announced the cancellation of school for both Thursday, August 30 and Friday, August 31 due to the ongoing Washougal Association of Educators (WAE) strike.  After-school sports and activities will continue as planned. “We understand how difficult it has been on Washougal families and students with the daily […]

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Washougal Association of Educators Provide Strike Update Via Video Message

Washougal, WA — In a direct video message via YouTube, Washougal Association of Educators (WAE) President, Eric Engebretson announced that the local teacher’s union has officially decided to strike, effective Tuesday, August 28  unless a settlement cannot be reached by 5 pm on Monday, August 27. Here’s a direct link to his message: WAE Strike Announcement […]

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Experience the Downtown Camas Vintage & Art Street Faire

The 10th Annual Downtown Camas Vintage & Art Street Faire will feature 60+ vintage and local art vendors all in the charming tree-lined streets of Downtown Camas. When: Saturday, August 25th, 9am-3pm Vintage offerings include a huge variety of indoor and outdoor furniture and home and garden items as well as clothing and accessories. Art offerings include quality paintings, […]

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Washougal School District, Union Try to Reach Final Agreement

Washougal, WA — Earlier this week, the Washougal Association of Educators (WAE) voted with 96 percent approval to reject a 15.56 percent compensation increase offered by the Washougal School District (WSD) administration. Face-to-face negotiations between both parties continue today to address those salary issues, as well as other union concerns, in an effort to avoid […]