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January 2, 2020
Signs for and against the city of Camas' $78 million community-aquatics center bond line a grassy strip near Crown Park a few days before the Nov. 5, 2019, general election. (Post-Record file photos)

Year in Review

From political upsets in the Camas mayor’s race to tragedies at local swimming holes to school districts grappling with funding shortfalls, there was no shortage of news stories coming out of Camas-Washougal in 2019. Following is a look back at the “top 10” news stories that caught Post-Record readers’ attention in 2019:

December 26, 2019

Around Town

LIBRARY PROGRAMS Camas Public Library: The library will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 1, in honor of the New Year’s Day holiday. The library will host winter break movies for children,…

December 26, 2019

Death Notices for Dec. 26, 2019

Manor, Donna F., 81, Vancouver, died Dec. 19, 2019. Straub’s Funeral Home & Columbia River Cremation. 360-834-4563. Rice, William A. Jr., 82, Camas, died Dec. 15, 2019. Straub’s Funeral Home…

December 19, 2019
Members of the Vagabonds quilters group examine quilts included in their

‘Whisper quilts’ fill Second Story Gallery

A two-month art show at Second Story Gallery in downtown Camas takes its cue from a classic children’s game known as “Whispers” or “Telephone,” in which players pass a message from one to another via whispering — with the final message often varying hilariously from the original.

December 12, 2019
Karen and Peter Wood, of Camas, enjoy the seasonal Gingerbread Shake at the Camas Burgerville on Thursday, Dec. 5. 
(Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

New Burgerville shake has Camas tie

Local connoisseurs of Burgerville’s seasonal milkshakes may have noticed the Pacific Northwest-based fast food chain has a new flavor out this month: the Gingerbread Shake. What they may not…