Camas-Washougal Post-Record

July 29, 2017

The 450 class riders head up Horsepower Hill, while fans stand on the hillsides and lean on the fences to get a closer look Saturday, at Washougal Motocross Park.

In the heart of Washougal

Marvin Musquin turned in a masterpiece at Washougal Motocross Park Saturday. The Red Bull KTM rider out of La Reole, France, refused to give up the lead to Eli Tomac and…

July 27, 2017

Brian Humphreys shot a 286 at the Pacific Coast Amateur Championship July 18-21, at Chambers Bay. The Washougal golfer tied for 21st place and finished five strokes out of the top 10. He shot 4-under July 19 and even par 71 July 20. This photo was taken at the Oregon Amateur Championship, where Humphreys took second place. The Washougal golfer later won the U.S. Amateur Qualifier by two strokes and will head to the U.S. Amateur Championship in mid-August. (Post-Record file photo)

Humphreys heads to U.S. Amateur Championship

Brian Humphreys dropped eight birdies and an eagle on his way to winning the U.S. Amateur Qualifier Monday.

July 20, 2017

Camas-Washougal beat Kalama-Woodland-Ridgefield-La Center 11-10 Saturday, at Louis Bloch Park in Camas, to become the Southern Washington 13-15 Babe Ruth state champions. Players are Drew Ott, Lucas Barbier, Jackson Gibbs, Josh Mansur, Skylar Kelsey, Beau Kearsey, Taylor Shega, Clint French, Braden Zook, Evan Stott, Isaac Hanley, Kolby Broadbent, Bradley Carter, Logan Kearsey and Gideon Malychewski. Andrew Ott is the manager, and Bob Gibbs and Joel Shega are the coaches. (Photo courtesy of Sydney Ott)

‘One-pitch warriors’ pursue World Series

Three runs in. Bases loaded. Tying run on third.

July 20, 2017

The Ducky Derby drop from the Third Avenue bridge into the Washougal River is a sight to behold. Thousands of rubber ducks will race down the river at noon Sunday to raise money for Camas-Washougal Rotary Club service projects and scholarships. Each duck costs $5 to adopt. (Post-Record File photo)

Popular Ducky Derby fundraiser ‘nice cap to Camas Days’

At high noon Sunday, July 23, thousands of rubber ducks will take the plunge off the Third Avenue Bridge into the Washougal River.

July 20, 2017

Two new tree houses will be open to Skamania Lodge guests by October. The first pair opened to great fanfare in the fall of 2016. To make a reservation, visit www.destinationhotels.com/skamania or call 888-591-9077.

Tree house community branches out at Skamania Lodge

With strong roots in place, the tree house community at Skamania Lodge is branching out.

July 20, 2017

The history and community of Camas is on display during past Camas Days Grand Parade. This year's theme is "Once Upon A Time." The 2017 Camas Days Grand Parade starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, and runs down Fourth Avenue between Oak and Adams streets. (Post-Record File photo)

Parade of Champions: Camas Days Grand Parade to celebrate award-winning coaches

“Once Upon A Time” sounds like the perfect theme to bring out the creativity in Camas.

July 20, 2017

A new adventure park is currently being constructed at Skamania Lodge, in Stevenson, Wash. There will be different routes to take and a variety of obstacles to tackle. This photo shows a canoe suspended between two trees. People will have to shimmy across while the canoe sways like it's in water.

Second round of adventure

Skamania Lodge Zip Line Tour Operations Manager Shayne Large is turning the adventure concept on its head.

July 13, 2017

Jackson Knuth gets congratulatory pats from his teammates at home plate after hitting a 3-run home run for Camas Little League Sunday, at David Douglas Park in Vancouver.

Majors mash competition at districts

The Camas Major all-stars mashed the competition in the Little League Washington District 4 tournament at David Douglas Park, in Vancouver.

July 13, 2017

Reilly Hennessey (left) steps back to throw the football during spring camp at Central Washington University. The 21-year-old from Camas is putting in the work this summer to become the starting quarterback for the Wildcats. (Photo courtesy of CWU athletics)

Hennessey finds new home at Central Washington

Every day Reilly Hennessey is getting more comfortable at Central Washington University.

July 13, 2017

The Camas Little League Major softball all-stars hold up their district championship banner June 30, at David Douglas Park, in Vancouver. Players are Gracie Barsness, Kennedy Boatright, Gracie Buzzell, Mercy Canifax, Kasey Clifton, Samantha Gittings, Reagan Jamison, Amelia Marcum, Alyson Ohnstad, Candice Owen and Molly Peebles. These girls finished in fourth place at the state tournament, in Oak Harbor. (Contributed photo)

Camas softball team finishes fourth at state

After playing 17 grueling innings in two games Sunday, 11 softball all-stars from Camas stood in fourth place at the Little League Washington state tournament in Oak Harbor.