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March 24, 2022
A truck travels through the partially  completed roundabout at Everett Street and Lake Road in Camas on Aug. 21, 2020. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas seeks input on 20-year transportation plan

Community members who want to help shape the future of transportation in the city of Camas — including road improvements but also bicycle lanes, pedestrian walkways and safer intersections — have a second chance to weigh in on the city’s 20-year Transportation System Plan (TSP) through the city’s Engage Camas website.

March 17, 2022
An illustration shows the future Washougal River Oaks cottage housing development off Northeast Third Avenue, east of downtown Camas. (Illustration courtesy of Bryan Desgrosellier)

Beyond single-family: Camas’ housing market getting more diverse

When the city of Camas completed its Housing Action Plan in early 2021, a few things were very clear: the city’s housing inventory — dominated by large, pricey, single-family homes — was quickly edging out many would-be Camasonians, including lower- to middle-income families, seniors on fixed-incomes and young adults just starting their careers.

March 17, 2022
A display of fireworks wait for customers in Clark County in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Applications to sell fireworks due April 1

The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office is taking applications for three retail fireworks permits to be assigned by lottery to be held on April 4. Fireworks…