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July 1, 2021

Public meetings for week of July 1-7, 2021

Camas City Council: The Council will hold a remote workshop meeting at 4:30 p.m. and a remote regular meeting at 7 p.m. via Zoom on Tuesday, July 6. For more information, visit cityofcamas.us/yourgo vernment/minuteagend avideo

July 1, 2021
A display of fireworks wait for customers in Clark County in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Fireworks snuffed out in Camas, Washougal

Citing a risk of fire, officials in Camas and Washougal have placed a temporary ban on the use and sale of fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

June 24, 2021
Crowds cool off at the Sandy Swimming Hole in Washougal in July 2017. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for the area this week. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record file photo)

Heat wave on the way this weekend

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an excessive heat warning for all lower-elevation areas in Southwest Washington, including Camas and Washougal, this weekend, Saturday morning, June 26…

June 24, 2021

Burn ban in effect in Camas, Washougal

Due to the dangerously high temperatures and increased fire danger forecast for the weekend of June 25, Camas-Washougal Fire Department Fire Chief Nick Swinhart on Tuesday, June 22, issued an…

June 24, 2021

Camas parks plan survey closes July 2

Camas Parks and Recreation Department is crafting its Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces (PROS) Plan, a framework that will guide the city’s parks and open space decisions for the next…