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June 10, 2021
Youth gather on the Lacamas Park Trail pedestrian bridge in August 2019, days before a 14-year-old Vancouver boy drowned in the stretch of water below. (Post-Record file photo)

Camas OKs water-safety campaign two years after boy’s drowning death

Nearly two years after a teenager drowned in the narrow stretch of water between Camas’ Lacamas and Round lakes after jumping off the popular Lacamas Park Trail Bridge with a group of friends, city officials have approved a pilot project designed to prevent future drownings and emergencies in Camas-area lakes and swimming holes.

June 10, 2021
Camas High School  named seniors Jake Blair (left) and Shealyne McGee the 2020-21 scholar-athletes of the year. (Contributed photo courtesy Camas High School)

Camas High names Athletes of the Year

Jake Blair recovered from shoulder injury to lead the Camas High School football and baseball teams to successful seasons. Shealyne McGee performed at an elite level in two sports simultaneously.

June 10, 2021
The front of Camas City Hall is pictured in 2018. (Post-Record files)

Camas to reopen city facilities on July 1

More than 15 months after the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered government buildings, businesses and other establishments throughout Clark County, the city of Camas is set to reopen its city facilities on July 1.

June 10, 2021

Public meetings for week of June 10-16, 2021

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 14, in the Dennison Board Room at the Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas, and will livestream the meeting on the district’s YouTube channel. Seating inside the Dennison Board Room is limited. To have your name added to the in-person audience list or to submit a written comment for the Board, email Gail Gast at gail.gast@camas.wednet.edu. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-csd/school-board/meetings-minutes.

June 8, 2021
Camas High School head football coach Jon Eagle reacts during the Papermakers' game against Skyview High School on Oct. 24, 2019. (Post-Record files)

Top Camas football coach resigns

Jon Eagle has resigned as Camas High School’s head football coach. Eagle, who led the Papermakers to 4A state championships in 2016 and 2019, has accepted…

June 3, 2021
Ice-cold water spills from a bathtub in the 2017 Camas Days' bathtub races. (Post-Record file photo)

Camas Days canceled again

Organizers have had to cancel Camas Days for a second year in a row due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.