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Stories by Kelly Moyer

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February 15, 2018

Are you disaster ready?

No matter how many articles you might read about the impending Cascadia “mother of all earthquakes” set to unleash chaos on the Pacific Northwest at some point between tonight and 100 years from now, the thought of planning for such a large-scale disaster isn’t something that comes naturally to people.

February 8, 2018

Don’t let irrational fears drive ‘homeless’ talks

While no one doubts the good intentions of downtown Camas merchants concerned by a perceived spike in the number of homeless individuals sleeping and living in the city’s business core, we must agree with police and advocacy groups and caution against criminalizing the unhoused.

February 1, 2018
Camas inventor Shane Chen demonstrates his newest invention, the IOTAtrax, a gadget designed to help commuters get from home to public transportation to work more easily.

Ease on the down road

Inventor Shane Chen is floating down the sidewalk outside his Camas Meadows Corporate Center office, his latest creation — the IOTAtrax, an electric-powered, kettlebell-shaped riding device billed as a creative and practical solution to commuters’ “last mile” problem — tucked between his feet.

February 1, 2018

Gov. Inslee rejects oil terminal

Washington Governor Jay Inslee has rejected a plan to site North America’s largest oil-by-rail terminal at the Port of Vancouver.

January 25, 2018
Aaron Smith, principal of Odyssey Middle School, stands inside the construction site at the future Discovery High in Camas on Jan. 22.

If they build it, will they come?

Construction is in full swing at Camas’ newest high school, with crews working through the cold January rains to prepare the Discovery High building for its fall of 2018 opening.