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March 16, 2020
A sign posted on the front door of the Camas Public Library on Monday, March 16, informs patrons about the library’s closure.

Camas, Washougal residents face new reality

Camas and Washougal residents are facing a new reality this week as state and local governments ramp up efforts to help control the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by…

March 12, 2020

Camas man mission to help disabled veterans

A Camas man who served with the United States Navy in Iraq is on a new mission — to help other veterans with service-related disabilities get some help on their state income taxes if they live or work in Oregon.

March 12, 2020
Brad Richardson, director of the Clark County Historical Society and Museum, talks at a "Celebrate Main Street" history event in Ridgefield in May 2019. The historical society received a grant from the Camas-Washougal Community Chest to do a similar event at the Liberty Theatre in downtown Camas on July 2. (Contributed photos courtesy of Clark County Historical Society and Museum)

Camas-Washougal Community Chest awards $110K in grants

Although most people have a broad sense of history — the things we hear in school or learn about inside a museum — Brad Richardson, director of the Clark County Historical Society and Museum, says many folks are beginning to seek something a little more intimate when it comes to learning about the history of their own communities.