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Stories by Kelly Moyer

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September 20, 2018

Can Camas be model for better online behavior?

In his Sept. 18 State of the Community address, Camas School District Superintendent Jeff Snell said administrators and educators in his district are working hard to prepare students for a rapidly changing world.

September 14, 2018
A Camas-Washougal Fire Department firefighter puts out a fire at an outbuilding in Washougal on Friday, Sept. 14. (Photo courtesy of the Camas-Washougal Fire Department)

Fire destroys Washougal outbuilding

A fire believed to have been caused by sparks from a metal grinder destroyed a Washougal outbuilding this morning. Camas-Washougal Fire Department (CWFD) responded to the fire at a residence…

September 13, 2018
Camas-Washougal Aviation Association President Kent Mehrer stands inside his Camas home-based hangar on Aug. 24, next to the "Sponsor's Choice" trophy he won at the 2017 Wheels and Wings car and plane show, held at the Port of Camas-Washougal's Grove Field Airport in Camas.

Wheels & Wings

Kent Mehrer is standing inside one of his two hangars adjacent to the Grove Field airport in Camas, explaining what makes the vintage Wilga 80 aircraft in front of him so special.

September 13, 2018

Camas OKs key projects in less than 20 minutes

Camas City Council members moved with lightning speed during their first September council meeting, wrapping up several long-standing projects with full council support in under 20 minutes.

September 6, 2018
Artist Anna Norris paints en plein air "in the open air" during the 2017 Plein Air art event in downtown Camas. This year's event, featuring several artists working "in the open air," will take place throughout the day, Friday, Sept. 7. (Post-Record file photo)

Coming into the Open

Several artists will take a more natural approach to their craft at the September First Friday event in downtown Camas, painting “en plein air” the French term for painting outdoors “in the open air,” throughout the day on Friday, Sept. 7.

August 27, 2018
Washougal School District educators strike Tuesday, Aug. 28, on what was supposed to be the first day of school for Washougal students. (Photo by Tori Benavente)

Washougal teachers continue strike

UPDATE: Washougal teachers will continue to strike Wednesday, Aug. 29, and all Washougal School District schools will be closed for a second day. Contract negotiation teams from the teachers…

August 23, 2018

Camas revs up revenue review

As Camas leaders jump into the 2019-20 biennial budget cycle, one question looms large: how will the city avoid service cuts as expenses start to overtake revenues?

August 16, 2018
JoAnn Taylor, owner of Camas Antiques, is pictured here for a July 2016 Post-Record article about the antique mall's unique window displays. Taylor is hoping to move her business to another building in Camas after building owners told her they would not renew her lease, but would extend it to Jan. 31, 2019.

Camas Antiques seeking new home

After nearly 15 years in business, Camas Antiques, a keystone in downtown Camas’ vaunted revitalization story, has suddenly found itself in need of a new home.