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August 18, 2022

Public meetings for Aug. 18-24, 2022

Camas City Council: The Council will hold a budget workshop at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in person at Camas City Hall, 616 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, and online via Zoom. For more information, including remote log-in details, visit cityofcamas.us/yourgovernment/minuteagendavideo and click on the agendas for the Aug. 19 operating budget workshop.

August 11, 2022
A sign points visitors toward the Camas High School junior varsity and varsity baseball fields on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas athletics gets ‘fresh set of eyes’

Camas School District’s new superintendent says the district — which found itself embroiled in two investigations into racist slurs allegedly directed toward visiting student-athletes during the 2021-22 school year — will have a “fresh set of eyes” on its athletics programs going into the new school year.

August 11, 2022
A pedestrian bridge over the Washougal River is seen from the Washougal River Greenway Trail in Camas on Friday, July 22, 2022. Camas officials say the trail and surrounding critical environmental areas are popular sites for individuals experiencing homelessness to set up camp. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas City Council to consider camping ordinance

City of Camas officials will soon consider passing an ordinance that would address unlawful camping in the city’s public spaces and — according to officials who support the ordinance — help connect those experiencing homelessness with available shelters and countywide resources.

August 11, 2022

Police investigate Smead’s Pub vandalism

The owner of Smead’s Pub in Washougal says that an “inexperienced arsonist” threw two incendiary devices onto her establishment’s roof in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 31, causing damage to the building but no injuries.

August 11, 2022
Washougal residents Tyler and Megan Davis stand in front of their new taproom/food-truck pod, Ashwood Taps and Trucks, in Washougal. Ashwood is set to open later this month. (Contributed photo courtesy Megan Davis)

New ‘taps and trucks’ site opening in Washougal

Megan and Tyler Davis love to eat good food, drink good beer and socialize with their friends in casual, family friendly establishments. They didn’t see anything like that in Washougal, so they decided to create one themselves.