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December 12, 2019
Karen and Peter Wood, of Camas, enjoy the seasonal Gingerbread Shake at the Camas Burgerville on Thursday, Dec. 5. 
(Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

New Burgerville shake has Camas tie

Local connoisseurs of Burgerville’s seasonal milkshakes may have noticed the Pacific Northwest-based fast food chain has a new flavor out this month: the Gingerbread Shake. What they may not…

December 5, 2019
Contributed photo courtesy of Camas-Washougal Fire Department 
 A Camas-Washougal Fire Department firefighter extinguishes an outbuilding fire in Washougal in September 2018.

Report lays out needs of Camas-Washougal Fire Department

The first time Zach Goodman addressed the Camas City Council about firefighter safety was in March 2018, just a few weeks after a two-person Camas-Washougal firefighter crew had pulled a man and his dogs from a burning house.

December 5, 2019
A "Diamond Jubilee" plaque, marking the church's 75th anniversary in 1972, sits outside Camas' Zion Lutheran Church.

Zion Lutheran Church pastor retires

Pastor Tom Tweed has found himself facing a question he’s never had to contemplate: where to go on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning?

December 5, 2019
Fireworks accompany the tree-lighting ceremony at the 2018 Camas Hometown Holidays celebration. This year's festival begins at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in downtown Camas. (Post-Record file photo)

Events mark start of winter holiday season

The Camas-Washougal winter holiday season kicks off this week with two of the biggest events — the Washougal Lighted Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting and Camas’ Hometown Holidays celebration — taking place today and tomorrow, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 5-6, respectively.

November 27, 2019
Lissabeth A employee Lori Maginnis places an ornament on one of the store's many holiday trees on Friday, Nov. 22. The downtown Camas shop is participating in the "Little Box Friday" and "Shop Small Saturday" shopping events this weekend. (Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas merchants make ‘shopping small’ easy

Several downtown Camas businesses are gearing up for the annual “Little Box Friday” and “Shop Small Saturday” shopping events that follow the Thanksgiving holiday and kick-off the winter holiday season of gift-giving.

November 27, 2019
Camas Police Sergeant Scot Boyles (left) hands an espresso drink to Camas Police Detective David Garcia (right) during the "Coffee with a Cop" event at a Washougal Starbucks on Nov. 22. (Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

‘Coffee with a Cop’ event draws a crowd

Starbucks, the iconic Seattle coffee chain, prides itself on offering customers a consistent, almost identical cafe experience no matter where they might be ordering their latte or iced mocha.

November 21, 2019
An illustration shows the future traffic roundabout design at Lake Road and Everett Street in Camas. (Illustration courtesy of city of Camas)

Details on roundabout taking shape

Landscaping plans for the future traffic roundabout at Lake Road and Everett Street in Camas received head nods of approval from Camas City Council members this week, after staff pared down the original landscaping ideas.