Camas-Washougal Post-Record

11/14/2024

An unidentified man was injured and hospitalized Wednesday night following a Clark County Sheriff's Office deputy-involved shooting in the 2300 block of Northeast Everett Street in Camas.

Law enforcement responded to the area shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday, following multiple 911 calls from residents in the area who reported hearing gunfire.

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11/07/2024

ELECTION NEWS: Republican David Stuebe, the current mayor of Washougal, has a 115-vote lead in the 17th Legislative District, Position 2 race following a second ballot count on Wednesday. Read more at The Post-Record:

11/04/2024

ELECTION NEWS: Washougal Mayor David Stuebe defends his recent social media post urging voters to drop ballots at an unofficial box inside a "conservative-leaning" homeschool center.

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11/04/2024

The Camas City Council will continue to discuss the City's 2025-26 budget and revenue shortfall during tonight's Council workshop, which kicks off at 4:30 p.m. inside Camas City Hall and on Zoom.

Want to learn more? Last week's Post-Record detailed the Camas mayor's budget and plan to add new revenues to fund additional staff at the Camas Police Department.

Read more at www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/oct/24/hogan-calls-for-new-revenues-to-fund-police-positions/

11/04/2024

Learn more about Daily Paper Coffee Roasters, a new coffee roastery and drive-thru cafe offering a variety of espresso drinks, fresh-made European-style baked goods, sandwiches and more, in this week's issue of The Post-Record.

Read more at https://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/oct/31/daily-paper-coffee-roasters-opens-promotes-quality-experience/

11/03/2024

The Camas School District will likely need to cut its 2025-26 budget by 10-12% due to lower enrollment numbers (which equals less per-student revenue from the state) and increased operating costs.

Community members can share their priorities for the school district through the district's online community survey, which closes Wednesday, Nov. 6.

Read more at: www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/oct/31/camas-sd-budget-survey-open-through-nov-6/

11/02/2024

Want to learn more about Clark County Council District 4 candidates Matt Little and Joe Zimmerman? This week's Post-Record features both candidates' views on everything from homelessness and land-use to whether they support a fireworks ban.

Pick up a print copy or read more at The Post-Record online: https://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/oct/31/clark-county-council-candidates-share-views/

11/02/2024

Food insecurity in our community is growing, but the food pantry at Washougal's East County Family Resource Center is critically low.

Read more in this week's Post-Record or online at:
www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/oct/31/food-pantry-asks-for-help-as-supplies-dwindle-need-grows

11/01/2024

Police reports are shedding light on a recent gun-brandishing incident outside Skyridge Middle School in Camas.

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11/01/2024

Looking for things to do this weekend in Camas or Washougal? Check out this week's issue of The Post-Record or visit camaspostrecord.com for the latest events, including the "Thankful for Pie" First Friday event happening this evening throughout downtown Camas.

https://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/nov/01/share-pie-and-gratitude-during-camas-first-friday-event-on-friday-nov-1/

10/07/2024

State investigators say the March 8 workplace death of a Camas paper mill employee "could have been prevented."

The state has cited Georgia-Pacific and fined the company nearly $650K for failing to ensure employee safety leading up to the death of 32-year-old Dakota Cline.

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08/09/2024

A collision between two personal watercrafts on Camas' Lacamas Lake Thursday evening resulted in the death of a 48-year-old Vancouver woman

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07/26/2024

Camas Days is back! The annual downtown Camas festival -- themed "America the Beautiful" this year -- kicked off this morning with the annual Kids' Parade. The event, which runs Friday and Saturday, July 26-27, features parades, bathtub races, kid-friendly activities and more during the daytime and a 21+ wine/beer garden with live music in the evenings. For a full schedule of events, visit the Post-Record online at:

https://www.camaspostrecord.com/news/2024/jul/25/camas-days-expected-to-draw-thousands-to-camas-historic-downtown-this-week/

04/24/2024

Election results are in, and the city of Camas' EMS levy renewal is passing by a wide margin tonight, with 76% of voters in favor of extending the 46-cent levy another 6 years.

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Camas-Washougal Post-Record

03/22/2024

A Camas-Washougal fire battalion chief has been arrested for the murder of his wife.

Kevin West, of Washougal, was arrested Friday and charged with 1st-degree murder after the Clark County medical examiner ruled this week that the Jan. 8, 2024 death of 48-year-old Marcy West was the result of a homicide.

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03/11/2024

Camas police say a 32-year-old man died Friday, March 8, following an "unfortunate workplace accident" inside the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in downtown Camas.

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