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June 10, 2021

Public meetings for week of June 10-16, 2021

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 14, in the Dennison Board Room at the Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas, and will livestream the meeting on the district’s YouTube channel. Seating inside the Dennison Board Room is limited. To have your name added to the in-person audience list or to submit a written comment for the Board, email Gail Gast at [email protected]. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-csd/school-board/meetings-minutes.

June 8, 2021
Camas High School head football coach Jon Eagle reacts during the Papermakers' game against Skyview High School on Oct. 24, 2019. (Post-Record files)

Top Camas football coach resigns

Jon Eagle has resigned as Camas High School’s head football coach. Eagle, who led the Papermakers to 4A state championships in 2016 and 2019, has accepted…

June 3, 2021
Ice-cold water spills from a bathtub in the 2017 Camas Days' bathtub races. (Post-Record file photo)

Camas Days canceled again

Organizers have had to cancel Camas Days for a second year in a row due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

June 3, 2021
A man holds a sign during a rally held Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at the Washougal School District's administration office. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

WSD officials: Critical Race Theory not part of proposed policy

On May 10, Washougal School Board member Jim Cooper watched a livestream of the Camas School Board’s meeting, during which several parents discussed their concerns about critical race theory (CRT), an academic movement that examines social, cultural and legal issues as they relate to race and racism.

June 3, 2021

3rd District residents can weigh in on redistricting

Camas-Washougal residents interested in the boundaries of Washington’s 3rd Congressional District will soon have an opportunity to testify before the Washington State Redistricting Commission.

June 3, 2021
Washougal residents Melissa Mcilwain (left) and Patricia Bellamy speak on a video posted to the newly launched washougalmoms.com website in May 2021. (Screenshot by Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

Washougal moms say school district trying to silence them

Two Washougal women are speaking out against the Washougal School District, saying district officials are “trying to silence those who don’t agree with its curriculum or the narrative that’s being pushed on our children.”

June 3, 2021
Camas High School junior Cassie Templer is the only member of the 2020-21 Camas girls bowling squad. (Doug Flanagan/Post-Record)

The one and only: Cassie Templer is only member of 2020-21 Camas girls bowling team

After Greater St. Helens League officials announced in early 2021 that their schools’ traditional winter sports teams would begin their 2020-21 seasons in April, Camas girls bowling coach Barb Burden reached out to the bowlers from the Papermakers’ 2019-20 squad to ask if they were planning on coming out for the shortened season.

June 3, 2021

Public meetings for week of June 3-9, 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 Monday, June 7. The council will hold a public hearing on the city’s six-year transportation improvement program at the 7 p.m. regular meeting. For more information, visit cityofcamas.us/yourg overnment/minuteagend avideo

June 3, 2021

Camas-Washougal students, community members honored

A Washougal high school senior, the chair of the Camas School District’s Citizens Advisory Committee and a group that dedicated itself to passing school levies for Camas students are among those the Washington Association of School Administrators recently honored with its 2021 awards recognizing educational administrators and community members who have made extraordinary contributions to K-12 education in their communities.

June 2, 2021
Flower vendor Xia Chang prepares a bouquet of flowers grown in Camas at the Camas Farmers Market on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas Farmers Market kicks off 2021 season

The Camas Farmers Market is back and its bigger than ever. The market kicked off its 2021 season on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, with vendors spread out along Northeast Fourth…