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May 14, 2021
City of Camas will seek interim mayor
Three days after Mayor Barry McDonnell resigned unexpectedly, Camas officials have started their search for an interim mayor to guide the city through the Nov. 2, 2021…
Three days after Mayor Barry McDonnell resigned unexpectedly, Camas officials have started their search for an interim mayor to guide the city through the Nov. 2, 2021…
The Camas-Washougal Historical Society’s annual plant sale event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 15, and Sunday, June 13 at Two Rivers Heritage…
The city of Camas will host a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. June 14. Camas Mayor Pro Tem Ellen Burton said this is a unique…
C-W Chamber of Commerce plans June 2 awards banquet
More than 20 Camas-area residents — including the owner of a Washougal pediatric health clinic and several parents who have pulled their students out of public Camas schools — wrote letters and spoke at an in-person Camas School Board meeting on Monday, May 10, lambasting mask mandates and other COVID-19 safety measures; remote learning; racial justice and equity programs; and “woke agendas.”
One and a half years after the contentious “pool bond” election of November 2019, in which more than 90 percent of Camas voters shut down the city’s bid to build a $78 million public community-aquatics center and hundreds of Camas residents loudly complained in online forums of a perceived communications breakdown between city officials and the community, the city has launched Engage Camas, an online platform designed to be “an alternative to traditional public engagement.”
During a year of unprecedented challenges, several Washougal residents maintained — and in some cases increased — their efforts to make their community a better place.
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 Monday, May 17. For more information, visit cityofcamas.us/yourgovernment/minuteagen davideo
A little more than one year after winning a write-in campaign to lead the city of Camas, Mayor Barry McDonnell is stepping down and handing the reins to…
The Downtown Camas Association’s First Friday event on May 7 will be a “Gnome and Fairy Gala” with after-hours shopping, art shows and ribbon-cuttings at downtown businesses, as well as…