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September 26, 2024
A welcome sign greets visitors at the Camas School District's headquarters Aug. 24, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas School District facing ‘critically low’ reserves, budget cuts

Plagued by lower enrollment rates, state revenues that Camas school leaders say do not keep pace with the needs of modern school districts, the end of supplemental, federal COVID-relief dollars and increasing costs of doing business, the Camas School District is facing substantial cuts to its 2025-26 school year budget.

September 26, 2024
Washougal resident Christopher Corbell’s poem, “A Present from Apollo,” has been selected for the Artstra 2024 Poetry Moves program and will be featured inside C-Tran buses for the next 12 months. (Contributed photo courtesy of Christopher Corbell)

Washougal poet selected for C-TRAN’s ‘Poetry Moves’

Christopher Corbell started writing poems when he was a teenager. He published a chapbook and worked on a literary journal in the 1990s, but largely drifted away from the medium during the next several decades to focus on his music career, professional responsibilities and other interests.

September 26, 2024

Public Meetings: Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2024

East County Fire and Rescue Board of Commissioners: The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Station 91, 600 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas. Members of the public may attend this meeting in person or by calling in to 253-215-8782. To view the meeting identification number, password and agenda, visit ecfr.us.