Two months after voters rejected the formation of a Camas-Washougal regional fire authority, the head of the local firefighters’ union is urging officials to revamp the proposal and get it back on the ballot as soon as possible.
A new report from Environmental Integrity Project — a national watchdog group founded by Eric Schaffer, former director of the Environmental Protection Agency — claims some paper mills could be generating up to three times more greenhouse gas emissions than reported.
The communities of Camas and Washougal celebrated more than 700 local high school graduates last week during five separate commencement ceremonies.
A Washougal school board member is calling for district leaders to study the relative benefits and costs of operating four elementary schools that are each running below their student capacities.
Sun-ripened berries seemed to be the star of the June 11 Camas Farmer’s Market, with crowds of buyers lined up at every vendor booth showcasing freshly picked strawberries. But they weren’t the only thing enticing hundreds of marketgoers to downtown Camas that day.
The city of Washougal has implemented an automated meter infrastructure system, marking the culmination of a yearslong effort to modernize the city’s water meter-reading process.
One large-scale water quality project is set to begin in Washougal while another is in the early design stages.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill last week updating the state’s authorization to toll the Interstate 5 Bridge. The move follows a Washington bill Gov. Bob Ferguson signed last month that allows the state to issue $2.5 billion in state bonds to pay for part of the bridge replacement project before tolls make up that cost.
As steel bit into the ground and dirt gave way, Rosemary Fryer took a moment to reflect on the symbolism of the moment.
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