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July 5, 2024
Artwork by Camas high school students is displayed inside the Second Story Gallery, located on the second floor of the Camas Public Library, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The gallery will host artwork by Camas high school students through July and art by Camas middle school students during the month of August. (Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas’ Second Story Gallery to spotlight local student artists this summer

When the Second Story Gallery inside Camas’ public library revived its monthly exhibitions in July 2022, following a more than two-year closure during the COVID-19 pandemic, the gallery focused on local student artists with a two-month “Stepping Out” art show featuring Camas and Hayes Freedom high school artists.

June 21, 2024
A Crown Park dedication sign welcomes visitors to the historic 1934 Camas park Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Crown Park benches available for ‘adoption’

Camas-area residents are invited to “adopt” benches for the soon-to-be renovated Crown Park. The Crown Park Adopt-A-Bench program to support Camas Parks Foundation and the Camas Parks and Recreation while…

June 13, 2024
Don O’Brien (left) talks to John Neumann (far right) at the Camas Public Library as audio technician Ransom Reed records the conversation, which launched the East County Citizens Alliance’s East County Voices project in March 2024. (Contributed photos courtesy of the East County Citizens Alliance)

ECCA collects stories to help build community

The East County Citizens Alliance (ECCA) launched in 2021 as a grassroots effort to identify ways to make the cities of Camas and Washougal stronger, more supportive, more resilient and more joyful by bringing local residents of varying backgrounds together to solve problems and build relationships.