November 18, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Electrical work is now being completed, and soon insulation and drywall will be installed inside the new Lacamas Lake Lodge and Conference Center. Contractor JWC Construction began work in July on the 5,000 square foot building located on the banks of Lacamas Lake. It has slowly begun to take shape… Read story
November 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Parking in downtown Camas. It's a complicated issue that can draw emotions including frustration, anger and exasperation. While a handful of businesses are lucky enough to have their own parking lots, the majority of merchants in the downtown core share customer on-street parking limited to two hours, with some areas… Read story
November 11, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
On Monday, Nov. 18, the city of Camas will hold a public hearing on its proposed $66.7 million 2014 budget. To fund the budget as recommended, the City Council will need to boost its property tax levy and use its banked taxing capacity, which has accumulated since 2009 because the… Read story
November 11, 2013, 4:00pm Editorials
It might be an understatement to suggest that in Camas and Washougal, high school sports are a big deal. Friday night football games draw hundreds, if not thousands, of screaming fans -- students, parents and community members alike -- to Fishback and Doc Harris stadiums. This is also where crowds… Read story
November 4, 2013, 4:00pm Editorials
Youth suicide. It's an issue that no parent ever wants to imagine could touch their lives. But statistics prove that the unfortunate reality is that it does. Often unexpectedly. The Washington State Department of Health's 2012 Healthy Youth Survey, released earlier this year, unveiled some surprising statistics when it comes… Read story
November 4, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Following a public hearing during which just one person testified, the Camas City Council directed its legal counsel to prepare an ordinance that if approved on Dec. 2 would implement a series of utility rate increases starting in January 2014. Ken Hadley, a Washougal resident who owns property in Camas,… Read story
November 4, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
"I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith." This quote from the Timothy 4:7 of the King James Bible, could be seen engraved on Alexander Stuber's marble headstone at his gravesite, until it was destroyed by vandalism at the Camas Cemetery more… Read story
November 4, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The city of Camas has begun the recruitment process for a new city administrator, and officials hope to select a successor to Nina Regor in December. Regor, who had been the city administrator since January, died unexpectedly on Oct. 6 following an ongoing illness. A celebration of life service --… Read story
November 3, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
The city of Camas has begun the recruitment process for a new city administrator, and hopes to have a successor to Nina Regor in place by January. Read story
October 29, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Camas city officials are hoping the community will step forward to help replace a century-old headstone damaged by vandalism last week. On Wednesday, it was discovered that approximately 15 headstones, many of them in the southeast "pioneer section" of the cemetery, had been pushed off of their pedestals and onto… Read story