Camas Police Chief Tina Jones approached Camas City Council members this week with a request for city officials to increase the city’s share of a 23-year-old funding agreement between the city and the Camas School District that pays for two school resource officers (SROs).
It’s official: after six years of subarea planning, Camas’ nearly 900-acre North Shore is poised to become a unique area featuring hundreds of acres of green space, mixed-use developments, stronger protections for trees, a focus on walkability and sustainability, a more diverse mix of housing types that should lead to more affordable housing options and a blend of zoning and design standards that will set North Shore apart from other Camas neighborhoods.
Washougal’s Gateway Community Church will host a back-to-school clothing giveaway event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12. The free event will feature new…
Washougal resident Craig Mark received the city of Washougal’s 2023 Mayor’s Award during a Washougal City Council meeting held July 24. Mark, the owner of the…
Crowds packed inside the newly remodeled Riverside Bowl Skatepark in Camas on Thursday, July 27, to get the first look at the park’s newly remodeled skate elements, see the unveiling of the park’s mural artwork and enjoy music and refreshments courtesy of the city of Camas.
The Downtown Camas Association (DCA) is launching a new First Friday theme this month, with the arrival of the first-ever Camas Comic Con.
Bryce and Shelley Caldwell are no strangers to the art of retailing. The siblings, who recently opened their Bridge Island Arts and Vintage shop in southeast Camas, grew up in Indiana watching their mother, Linda Caldwell, run the country gift shop she operated for two decades.
The city of Camas is set to receive the lion’s share of a recent batch of outdoor recreation and wildlife habitat grants awarded to Clark County jurisdictions.
Nearly two years after a consultants’ report showed the Camas-Washougal Fire Department (CWFD)’s downtown Camas-based fire station headquarters, Fire Station 41, would not withstand a major earthquake and should be replaced sooner rather than later, Camas officials are set to consider a contract with a Battle Ground architectural firm that would get the ball rolling on Station 41’s eventual replacement and possibly re-siting.
Clark County Public Health has issued a warning advisory at Vancouver Lake due to elevated levels of cyanotoxins from harmful algae. The toxic-algae warning advisory at…
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