Entries by Ernest Geigenmiller

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Camas Schools Superintendent Answers Questions About Upcoming Levies

Camas, WA — Lacamas Magazine asked several questions to Dr. Jeff Snell, Superintendent of Camas School District (CSD), and Doreen McKercher, the CSD Communications Director, about the upcoming levies, as well as some other topics. Local residents have received special February election ballots for two levies as the current Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) levy […]

City Council Member, BLM Activist, Alex Yost Joins Washougal’s CTE Program

Washougal, WA — The successful Washougal School District Career and Technical Education (CTE) program focuses on providing students with real world experiences led by knowledgeable, passionate staff.  The newest addition to that staff is Alexandra Yost, Washougal’s first CTE Professional Technical Assistant or Pro Tech, for short.  “We are delighted that Alex is bringing her extensive business and culinary […]

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BIA of Clark County: Local Builder Wins National Competition

Vancouver, WA – The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) is excited to announce member Chuck Neibert of Affinity Homes LLC has won national recognition from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) as a top recruiter for the home building industry. As part of a NAHB’s national membership recruitment effort, builders compete against other […]

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Clark County Fairgrounds Becomes COVID-19 Vaccination Site

Ridgefield, WA — As of Sunday, the Washington State Department of Health opened up appointments for COVID-19 vaccination at the Clark County Fairgrounds.  Clark County Public Health provided additional information today about the vaccination site: The state only had appointments available for this week (Tues-Fri), and those slots filled up quickly. We’re hearing they intend […]

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Washougal High School Launches New Panther of the Month Program

Washougal, WA — Washougal High School’s new Panther of the Month Program celebrates the individual achievements of students by sustaining a culture of learning that not only values academic success but elevates awareness of student contributions to the Washougal community at large.   “We have so many amazing students to celebrate in our district,” said Michelle Massar, […]

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Camas-Washougal Community Chest Awards Two Emergency Grants

The Camas-Washougal Community Chest is pleased to announce the early award of emergency grants to two local non-profit organizations delivering essential services to homeless families in Camas and Washougal. ReFuel Washougal operates a severe weather shelter in the Washougal Senior Center whenever the local overnight temperature drops below 30 degrees Fahrenheit. They provide a dinner, […]

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Inslee Announces Faster, More Efficient Statewide COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Olympia, WA — Governor Jay Inslee announced today that Washington state will expand access to available COVID-19 vaccines to include 65-year-olds as the state advances to Phase 1b of its vaccine distribution plan.  He also said those who are 50 years and older living in multi-generational households will also be eligible. State health officials planned on limiting […]

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COVID-19: Southwest Region Remains in Phase 1 of ‘Healthy Washington’ Plan

Olympia, WA — Clark County and the Southwest Region will remain in Phase 1 under Gov. Inslee’s Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery reopening plan. The state health department released updated data today for the state’s eight regions. No region is meeting the metrics necessary for advancing to Phase 2. The Southwest Region includes Clark, […]