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December 19, 2024
Camas residents Dawn Hendricks (left) and John Hendricks set up a pickleball net at the shared tennis-pickleball courts at Crown Park in Camas, Aug. 12, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas Parks Commission nixes pickleball fixes

The Camas Parks and Recreation Commission has rejected a series of possible remedies that could have helped soothe neighborhood complaints about loud noises coming from the shared-use tennis-pickleball courts at Crown Park.

December 12, 2024
A Camas mural greets visitors to downtown Camas on May 26, 2023. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas Council passes ‘hold steady’ budget

The Camas City Council has approved Camas Mayor Steve Hogan’s 2025-26 biennial budget, which includes new revenue sources and reserves to fund business as usual in the city of Camas over the next two years.

December 12, 2024

Camas City Council tackles water fluoridation issue

When it comes to water issues, the city of Camas has had its fill. Over the past few years, city officials have tackled everything from improving the water quality in its toxic-algae-prone lakes to finding solutions for elevated levels of harmful “forever chemicals” in the City’s drinking water.

December 5, 2024

Camas School District leaders prepare for more budget cuts

Camas School District leaders are set to announce what Superintendent John Anzalone has called “another small set of reductions” this week as they grapple with a revenue shortfall that will likely result in budget cuts totaling 10% to 12% of the district’s budget ahead of the 2025-26 school year.

December 5, 2024
A truck drives through the intersection of Northeast 13th and Northwest Friberg-Strunk streets in Camas, near the site of a proposed gas station, car wash and convenience store development, March 4, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas hearings examiner to review 13th Street gas station appeals

Opponents of a proposed gas station, car wash and convenience store complex near the intersection of Northeast 13th Street and Northwest Friberg-Strunk Street in northeast Camas will have another chance to voice their concerns this month, during a Dec. 12 appeal hearing before Camas Hearings Examiner Joe Turner.

November 29, 2024
Christmas decorations fill a space inside Camas Antiques in downtown Camas, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

‘Shopping small’ for the holidays

In a week filled with giving thanks, locally owned retailers and eateries in Camas-Washougal are hoping holiday shoppers will show them some gratitude this weekend during the national Small Business Saturday event and the local Little Box Friday celebration in downtown Camas.