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July 26, 2011
Portland man dies in fall from Beacon Rock
A man who died after falling more than 100 feet from Beacon Rock in Skamania County has been identified.
A man who died after falling more than 100 feet from Beacon Rock in Skamania County has been identified.
An 11-year old boy who drowned in the "Pot Holes" area of Lacamas Creek was with friends at the Jack, Will and Rob Boys and Girls Club, in Camas, before they left to go swimming.
A waterline improvements project is expected to address pressure deficiencies on the east side of Washougal.
Admirers of lighthouses can get their fill of the seaside beauties in one visit to Washougal. A collection of lighthouse replicas are on display at the Two Rivers Heritage Museum through Sept. 30. They were built by Al Bailey, of Battle Ground. "I spent most of my life on the water, in commercial fishing," he said. "It came natural, and I always liked lighthouses."
The name of the 11-year old boy who drowned in the "Pot Holes" area of Lacamas Creek has been released.
The disappointment was obvious Tuesday night among area pilots, after they heard the Port of Camas-Washougal Commission vote 3-0 to not apply for $10 million from the Federal Aviation Administration to pay for improvements at Grove Field Airport.
One person is dead and seven others injured following a major traffic accident that has closed both lanes of traffic on a portion of state Route 14 in Camas since late this afternoon.
Several local residents are already planning to participate in a Flag Day ceremony next year.
As many of you have read in the newspaper recently, your Camas Fire Department has begun what we hope is a long standing relationship with the dedicated staff of the Washougal Fire Department.
The community room at the Camas-Washougal Municipal Court building will no longer be available to the public.