A spirited conversation about gun laws took center stage at a Saturday morning legislative town hall in Camas, after members of the grassroots gun-reform group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and others in the audience questioned lawmakers from Washington’s 18th district about their efforts to prevent gun violence in Washington State and enact gun-control legislation.
Having spent the past few city council meetings hearing from dozens of local firefighters upset over what they feel is a severely understaffed fire department, city leaders in Camas this week learned the costs of increasing staffing levels for the Camas-Washougal Fire Department.
Campaign season kicked off in Camas this week, with a town hall hosted by Vancouver businessman and attorney David McDevitt, one of three Democratic candidates hoping to unseat incumbent Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in the 3rd Congressional District of Washington.
It’s one of those suddenly warm and sunny April afternoons that bring people out from hiding, and Grahm Harter, of Washougal, is no exception. The 21-year-old is basking in the sunshine on this particular Monday, watching skaters and bikers zip past him at the Camas-Washougal Riverside Skate Park.
When the Clark County Quilters’ 43rd annual Quilt Show hits the Clark County Event Center this weekend, Camas quilter DeAnn Perrigo will be ready.
If you believe, as Spanish philosopher and writer George Santayana once famously said, that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” we have some good news for you: Learning the history of the Camas-Washougal area and its people, businesses and culture has never been easier.
The assault happened almost exactly five years ago, on April 7, 2013.
How fast can 35 Boy Scouts, two Cub Scouts and 20 students from the Washington State School for the Blind fill 10,000 plastic eggs with tiny pieces of wrapped candy?
Asked recently if he would like to meet in his studio, local artist Skip Enge had a good chuckle.
The local American Red Cross is helping two families, including four adults, affected by a house fire in Camas that caused extensive smoke and fire damage to an attached garage…
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