September 29, 2015
Keeping the lake clean
Camas residents may have noticed that Lacamas Lake is looking a little bit different recently.
Camas residents may have noticed that Lacamas Lake is looking a little bit different recently.
A child's curiosity is a magical thing.
Marijuana sales in Camas are unwelcome
'The Washington Constitution imposes only one "paramount duty" upon the State: "to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste, or sex."' (McCleary 2015, p 1) That is the first sentence of the Supreme Court of Washington's filing on Aug. 13, 2015. And this "paramount duty" has been and is chronically violated by the Washington legislature.
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."
Several years ago, the Post-Record ran a letter to the editor from a Washougal resident who recounted a traumatic childhood experience involving a serious collision between a child and a vehicle. The driver behind the wheel did not obey laws aimed at protecting youngsters as they board and disembark from the school bus.
Anti-Nestle crowd shows its true colors
It is an honor to join in the nomination of Nan Henriksen for high recognition as the 2015 First Citizen of Southwest Washington.
In approximately 19 days, I will be moving my youngest offspring to college. He is a locally grown and sustainable product of the Camas area. Even though my oldest has been in college for three years and also a product of Camas, the last little birdie to leave the nest always has a lingering significance.
Forecasters are predicting temperatures in the 70s and 80s on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. But for diehard local sports fans, the start of school on Wednesday means the end of summer and the beginning of high school sports.
