We just got email confirmation from someone attending the Washougal City Council Meeting tonight....He observed the whole meeting and not a word out of the public about Sean Guard's run-in with the law. The citizen reported that the only comment made about the episode was from Councilman Delevar (sp). It's time to move on people. Next Topic Please. Continue reading ...
Interesting Article on The Post Record Online
With pressure from CWWatch Blog the Camas Washougal Post Record had no choice but to report some of the mysterious facts surrounding Mayor Sean Guard's run-in with the law. Here is the link: http://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2010/dec/30/washougal-mayor-accused-using-emergency-lights-chr/ I must say this article is a strange departure from the other articles written about this situation. It's almost like a set of talking points written in story form. You decide.
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CWWatch Obtains an Internal Memo on Faux Cop Gate
According to the CC, this is a copy of an internal email sent to every City of Washougal staff member before the story broke in the Columbian. Enjoy.
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Just so you are not surprised tonight or tomorrow, I am told that there may be a news story about a traffic stop that I was involved in while in a city vehicle.
On Christmas Eve I was taking a needy family (mother and two children) home from a Christmas present shopping trip. While on I-5, I was behind a vehicle in the lef... Continue reading ...
Where is the Post Record on Faux Cop Gate?
Have you ever been outside on a warm summer night and heard the crickets chirping? The lazy sound of chirping crickets is the same sound being heard from the Camas-Washougal Post Record. The story on Mayor Sean Guard broke on Monday and the Post Record did not print it in Tuesday's paper. They still haven't posted anything on their website as of Wednesday, December 29th. Chirp, Chirp, Chirp
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Walstra Plans to Leave Port
Posted by CW Moderator on Tuesday, December 21, 2010,
In :
CW Port Issues
 The remaining remnant of the RiverWalk debacle, Scot Walstra in leaving the Port after three and a half years serving as Business Development Director. Scot is a nice guy, unfortunately he was hired at the beginning of a turbulent time that brought a head to Port commissioner corruption, ending in the ouster of two commissioners during the 2009 election. After the new commissioners took over, the Port attorney, who orchestrated much of the Port shenanigans, left in early 2010.Scot was hired i... Continue reading ...
Community gets DUPED by Acid victim
Posted by CW Moderator on Friday, September 17, 2010,
If you are like many of us, you were hit up at Safeway for your hard earned money to help to "acid victim" .....how do you feel? A little cheated? angry that she dupped us all? Although this is very unfortunate, I hope people don't become to cynical or jadded that they stop helping others in need. sometimes our giving doesn't end up in the hands of those who need it. Often times, it does. -GW
Vancouver, WA — The Vancouver Police Department announced at 4 p.m. that Bethany Storro has admitte... Continue reading ...
Finally, C-W Port gives up on Riverwalk pursuit
In
what has been seen as a malicious, revengeful attempt to strip the former Riverwalk
principals of everything they own, at a continued legal cost to the taxpayers –
“The Port of Camas-Washougal announced
Thursday it has dropped attempts to recover fees from its legal battle with
Riverwalk on the Columbia LLC. The company has no assets to recover, said Dave
Ripp, the port's executive director. Last year, the port sued for the $607,852
in attorney's fees it spent in legal arbitration over... Continue reading ...
Auditors Letter to City of Washougal
Posted by CW Moderator on Monday, October 26, 2009,
KGW TV REPORT: http://www.kgw.com/video/video-index.html?nvid=409874 More information surfaced about the State Audit. Below is a copy of the Management Letter from the Auditor to the City: Continue reading ...
Port of Camas-Washougal Re-Schedules Presentation on Grove Field Draft Environmental Assessment for Nov. 2 4:00PM
Posted by CW Moderator on Saturday, October 17, 2009,
The Port of Camas-Washougal invites the community to attend the upcoming commission meeting scheduled for November 2 as the board nears a critical decision about the future of Grove Field Airport.  “We’re excited that we have finally reached the point where research and opportunity are at an intersection making it the ideal time to make a decision about the funding, maintenance and safe operation of the airport in the years ahead,” said David Ripp, port executive director. We have learned ... Continue reading ...
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