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East County: Camas & Washougal

Vancouver Clinic wants to more than double size of its Camas clinic

July 26, 2024, 3:20pm Business

One of Clark County’s largest health care providers, the Vancouver Clinic, plans to expand its Camas location. Read story

Washougal police chief Wendi Steinbronn announces retirement, effective Dec. 31

July 20, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

The Washougal Police Department will ring in the new year with a new leader. Read story

Levi Kitchen (47), from Washougal, rides through some practice laps in preparation for the Washougal National pro motocross event at Washougal Motocross on Friday, July 19, 2024.

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Levi Kitchen (47), from Washougal, rides through some practice laps in preparation for the Washougal National pro motocross event at Washougal Motocross on Friday, July 19, 2024.

July 19, 2024, 5:34pm Clark County Sports

For Levi Kitchen, the Washougal National could not have come at a better time. The pro motocross rider, who grew up racing at Washougal Motocross, returns to his home track fresh off his first victory in the Pro Motocross 250 Class. Read story

Constantin Leahu and son Andrei were lost at sea when the fishing boat they were on capsized on July 13.

Camas father, son missing and presumed dead after boat capsizes near Columbia River Bar

Constantin Leahu and son Andrei were lost at sea when the fishing boat they were on capsized on July 13.

July 18, 2024, 3:35pm Clark County News

A Camas father and son are missing and presumed dead after their 26-foot fishing boat capsized Saturday near the Columbia River Bar west of Astoria, Ore. Read story

Levi Kitchen of Washougal celebrates after winning the 250 Class at the Spring Creek National in Millville, Minnesota on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Levi Kitchen returns to Washougal after posting first pro motocross win

Levi Kitchen of Washougal celebrates after winning the 250 Class at the Spring Creek National in Millville, Minnesota on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

July 17, 2024, 6:32pm Clark County Sports

Former Washougal resident Levi Kitchen will be riding in the 250 Class at the Washougal National pro motocross event this weekend after posting his first win in the Pro Motocross Championship series. Read story

A de-icing truck drives through Camas in January.

Camas mayor pitches opening cold-weather shelter in city-owned building

A de-icing truck drives through Camas in January.

July 13, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

The city of Camas could eventually have its own cold- and hot-weather shelter if officials can find a suitable space and work through logistics and costs. Read story

Clark County Business Briefing, July 13, 2024

July 13, 2024, 5:58am Business Briefs

People in Business David Brancheau has joined PLS Engineering as a senior CAD drafter. His previous work includes stormwater treatment projects in a variety of civil infrastructure settings. He is a graduate of Portland Community College. Matthew McBride has been appointed to fill the empty Position 2 seat on the… Read story

FILE - Eva Stebel, water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response on Feb. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. The Biden administration on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, finalized strict limits on certain so-called &ldquo;forever chemicals&rdquo; in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

Washougal finds ‘slightly elevated’ levels of PFAS in all six of the city’s wells

FILE - Eva Stebel, water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response on Feb. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. The Biden administration on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, finalized strict limits on certain so-called &ldquo;forever chemicals&rdquo; in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. (AP Photo/Joshua A.

July 6, 2024, 6:11am Clark County Health

The city of Washougal has detected slightly elevated levels of harmful “forever chemicals” in its drinking water. Read story

Attic Gallery had planned to close, but will stay open in a portion of its former space.

Attic Gallery in Camas will stay open after announcing closure earlier this year

Attic Gallery had planned to close, but will stay open in a portion of its former space.

July 4, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

In March, owners of the Attic Gallery in downtown Camas announced its closure at the end of April. Now there’s a surprise twist: The gallery will not close after all but will remain open, occupying a portion of its original space on Cedar Street in downtown Camas. Read story

Cyanobacteria are microscopic bacteria, otherwise known as blue-green algae, that form harmful blooms during the summer. They flourish in warm, stagnant water filled with nutrients, such as Lacamas Lake as pictured in 2021. Blooms often occur in Vancouver, Lacamas and Round lakes.

Warning issued for Lacamas Lake due to cyanotoxin levels

Cyanobacteria are microscopic bacteria, otherwise known as blue-green algae, that form harmful blooms during the summer. They flourish in warm, stagnant water filled with nutrients, such as Lacamas Lake as pictured in 2021. Blooms often occur in Vancouver, Lacamas and Round lakes.

July 3, 2024, 2:52pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health warned Wednesday that skiing and swimming at Lacamas Lake could make residents sick due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from algae. Read story