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March 1, 2016
Remillard compares a life-sized inflatable replica of a Northern elephant seal and a Stellar sea lion to students at Dorothy Fox Elementary.

Bringing the ocean to school

Students at Dorothy Fox Elementary School had the opportunity to experience an aquarium without ever leaving their school.

February 23, 2016
Lab manager Jody Brittenham performs safety protocols before demonstrating product testing at UL's new short circuit lab.

Making products safer

Most everyone has dealt with this unfortunate scenario: You stagger to the kitchen, half-asleep, fumble for the necessary items to make coffee and hit "start," on the coffee maker.

February 9, 2016
Greg Payne, a firefighter with the Camas-Washougal Fire Department, helps seventh-grader Hailey Bachteler put on the required equipment used for entering a burning structure. It can weigh up to 80 pounds.

New possibilities

Students in Anna Linde's classroom got a sneak peak at their new school last week.

February 2, 2016
Nick Swinhart stands at the Plaza de Mulas basecamp while awaiting an opportunity to climb Aconcagua.

Conquering Aconcagua

"I'm not trying to prove I'm tough. I just want to prove I'm here for the right reasons."

January 26, 2016
From left , Camas Camera Club members Shonda Feather, Clayton Ravsten and Kirsten Muskat are preparing to exhibit their photos at the Camas Public Library's Second Story Gallery next month, along with several other club members.

Love through the lens

Ask someone what the word "love," means, and you'll likely be met by responses as varied as the heart of each individual.

January 19, 2016
Kierra Thompson, Jasmine Bergstrom, Sophie Schuett and Helena Schuett mix spicy sausage with cheese and rosemary to make cheese balls.

Training young chefs

Ask most elementary school children what cooking involves, and many will answer with putting a frozen pizza in the oven, or zapping a bowl of canned ravioli.

January 5, 2016
Ella Dewars has visited several cities in Switzerland during her stay, including Zurich.

Broadening their world views

Some Camas High School graduates have chosen to forgo the typical college experience for something more non-traditional and outside-of-the-box. From working as a nanny in France to studying at a culinary arts school in Italy, these students are taking time to gain a new world perspective and have experiences they won't soon forget. The Post-Record interviewed a few of these recent graduates to learn in more detail about their unique adventures.

December 29, 2015
Tommer and Maria Gonser are relocating the Attic Gallery from its Portland location to downtown Camas. The couple have lived in Washougal the past two years and were looking for a space closer to home.  "We are looking forward to being a part of a community again," Maria said.

A community gallery

A family owned art business of more than 40 years has found a home in Camas.