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August 26, 2021

Camas School Board OKs budget

The Camas School Board this week approved a $132 million 2021-22 budget that includes using $6.5 million out of fund balances to make up for revenue shortfalls caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, decreased student enrollment and COVID-19 relief funds that were disproportionately low compared to similarly sized school districts in Washington.

August 19, 2021
A sign posted to the front of A Beer at a Time in downtown Camas in October 2020 tells patrons they must wear a face covering inside the restaurant. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record file photo)

Clark County COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations increasing again

With the COVID-19 activity rate now four times higher than it was just three weeks ago, Clark County Public Health officials are urging everyone who is eligible to get vaccinated against the coronavirus and wear face coverings in public indoor spaces to help slow the spread of the virus.

August 19, 2021
Washougal eighth-grader Jocelyn Guajardo, works on a bridge-building project during a recent Washougal School District summer school class session. District leaders have confirmed that all students and staff members must continue to wear masks while in school buildings during the 2021-22 school year. (Contributed photo courtesy of the Washougal School District)

Washougal School Board resumes in-person meetings

The Washougal School Board resumed in-person meetings this month for the first time since a May 25 school board meeting ended in disruption and police citations against three community members.