Seven months after at least 50 Camas residents and public officials urged the state’s Department of Ecology during an April 20 public hearing to push for more restrictive environmental cleanup standards at the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in downtown Camas, the public will soon be able to weigh in on the mill’s future environmental cleanup efforts.
Washougal’s major holiday celebration is returning after a one-year absence.
A feeling of lighthearted joy infuses downtown Camas’ latest business, Periwinkle’s Toy Shoppe, sending visitors down a memory lane filled with favorite stuffed animals, coveted figurines and treasured picture books.
Port of Camas-Washougal: The Port Commission will hold a remote meeting at 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 29. Members of the public may attend by calling 253-215-8782. The meeting ID is 92962842901 and the passcode is 133727. For more information, visit portcw.com.
Camas finalizes Green Mountain land purchase
The Washougal MX Park is hosting its second “Holidays in the Hills” lights event, with tours running from 5:30 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Jan. 1.
Camas football falls to Kamiakin
The Camas girls soccer team entered postseason play with an unbeaten record, but wanted to leave nothing to chance. Even though the Papermakers hadn’t participated in a penalty-kick (PK) shootout all season, they wanted to make sure they were prepared just in case.
Camas-Washougal firefighters are “at a breaking point” due to mandatory overtime caused by staffing shortages, and there are no immediate solutions, Camas-Washougal Fire Chief Nick Swinhart told Camas City Council members this week.
Camas officials have reached out to the public to help decide how city leaders will spend nearly $7 million in federal funds.
