[Skamania] 🕯️ Demanding Answers to Domestic Violence - Stevenson May '26 Round-Up

This month, we are looking at the heavy and the controversial coming out of the Stevenson Planning Commission and the Stevenson City Council. In the wake of a tragic local murder, residents are stepping up to the microphone to demand better domestic violence intervention from the county, while a controversial hop-farm campground faces a massive wall of legal and neighborhood opposition.In This Episode:The community response to the murder of Candice MalaveStevenson's official Pride Month ProclamationThe Hop-Farm Campground standoff and legal threatsProtecting Stevenson's fifteen million dollar treatment plant from industrial wasteFinancial incentives in the newly revised Sewer OrdinanceAlarming state estimates regarding the Cape Horn BridgeResources & Links:Read the full written Dispatch at skamaniadispatch.comSkamania County man arrested after estranged wife found dead at Stevenson apartmentsCity of Stevenson Website & Agendas: https://www.ci.stevenson.wa.us/Submit public comments to City Hall or via email prior to noon on the day of the meeting.Stay Connected with the GorgeThe Skamania Dispatch and The Klickitattler are community-led projects of OpenGorge.org.To stay updated on local news, governance, and community events across the region, you can sign up for both newsletters at SkamaniaDispatch.com. For real-time updates and to join the conversation, follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/OpenGorge.