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February 3, 2022
The front of Camas City Hall is pictured in August 2018. (Post-Record files)

City of Camas may nix address requirement

The Camas City Council is expected to pass a resolution this month that would help protect the privacy of people who provide public comments during public city meetings.

February 3, 2022

City of Camas opens poster contest for parks signage

Camas Parks and Recreation is now accepting entries for poster designs to help promote the city’s policy prohibiting smoking and tobacco use within Camas parks. The city is currently developing…

February 3, 2022

County seeking parks advisory board applicants

Clark County is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the seven-member Parks Advisory Board for a term that begins April 1. Board members serve three-year terms. Upon expiration of…

February 3, 2022

Preschool program returning to Hathaway

Educational Service District 112 and the Washougal School District are once again offering the “1, 2, 3 Grow & Learn” program in-person at Hathaway Elementary School. The free child/parent program…

February 3, 2022

Public meetings for Feb. 3-9, 2022

Camas City Council: The Council will hold a remote workshop at 4:30 p.m. and a remote regular meeting at 7 p.m. via Zoom on Monday, Feb. 7. For more information, visit cityofcamas.us/yourgovernment/minuteagendavideo

February 3, 2022
Jemtegaard Middle School history teacher Scott Rainey (center) receives the 2021-22  Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Washington's Citizenship Education Middle School Teacher of the Year award during a banquet in Yakima, Wash., on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. (Contributed photo courtesy Washougal Schoool District)

Veterans group honors Jemtegaard teacher

After Jemtegaard Middle School history teacher Scott Rainey was announced as the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Washington’s 2021-22 Citizenship Education Middle School Teacher of the Year, he couldn’t help but think about his father, Louis, a 23-year United States Navy veteran.

January 27, 2022
Washougal resident Mike Amodeo lowers his boat into the Columbia River at Parker's Landing Marina on Jan. 25, 2022. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Port permits peeve users

Unhappy with the Port of Camas-Washougal’s recent decision to eliminate annual launch ramp permits, a group of outspoken Parker’s Landing Marina users said this week they are optimistic they can change the Port commissioners’ minds.