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September 26, 2024
Dave Marston (right) and Jeff Miller repair a trail in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, Colo., in August 2024. (Contributed photo by Matt Smith, courtesy of Writers on the Range)

Volunteers key to trail’s success

The Colorado Trail, an iconic 567-mile high-elevation trail that crosses the Rockies, owes its existence largely to Gudy Gaskill, a charismatic, six-foot-tall woman who could make tough things seem easy.

September 26, 2024

Public Meetings: Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2024

East County Fire and Rescue Board of Commissioners: The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Station 91, 600 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas. Members of the public may attend this meeting in person or by calling in to 253-215-8782. To view the meeting identification number, password and agenda, visit ecfr.us.

September 26, 2024

Death notices: Sept. 26, 2024

Buchanan, Robert P., 53, Washougal, died Sept. 21, 2024. Brown’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 360-834-3692.

August 22, 2024
Cheryl Kostanoski (left) and Jennifer Johnson play with one of the Camas Public Library’s new Nature Smart games. (Contributed photo courtesy of Camas Public Library)

Nature Smart program proves popular

Nature Smart, a new Camas Public Library program designed to connect patrons to the great outdoors has proven to be popular with library patrons this summer.

March 21, 2024
A home under construction at Dawson's Ridge in Camas is included in the 2019 NW Natural Parade of Homes, which featured new homes with sale prices starting at $1.5 million. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Our Camas 2045: City leaders mull new population, housing projections

As Camas staff and officials dive into a multi-year “Our Camas 2045” update of the City’s comprehensive plan and begin to formulate policies and goals that will shape the future of Camas over the next two decades, City officials are mulling the impacts of a 2021 state bill meant to increase affordable housing throughout Washington.

February 1, 2024
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Camas art exhibit to showcase ‘A Different View’

“Our world has changed in ways we could not have imagined. Often these changes have required us to adapt in unexpected ways. How are you dealing with change? Have you found new insights or a new perspective? Have you rearranged your priorities? Have you found a different way of looking, feeling, experiencing or responding?”

January 25, 2024
Skyridge Middle School staff survey classrooms for water damage Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. A winter storm that hit the Camas-Washougal area over the three-day Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend, Jan. 13-15, 2024, caused two pipes to freeze and burst inside the Camas middle school, impacting 22 classrooms and the library. Camas School District leaders said this week that the storm-related damage will cost at least $250,000 to repair.

Camas schools damaged during winter storms

Camas schools suffered at least $250,000 worth of damage during last week’s winter storms that blanketed the region in snow and ice over the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend, Jan. 13-15, and again on Tuesday, Jan. 16.

November 16, 2023
Election signs for Camas City Council, Camas mayoral and Camas School Board races stand on a vacant piece of property near the intersection of Southeast 192nd Avenue and Southeast Brady Road, near the Camas-Vancouver border, Oct. 28, 2023. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Election night results hold in local races

One week after the Nov. 7 election, with nearly 100% of ballots now counted, the initial results showing voters preferred Camas-Washougal incumbents have held true.