You have arrived at your favorite summer lake, armed with family, pets, fishing gear, boat, and more, only to find a nasty, green scum along the surface of the lake. Blue-green algae have invaded your favorite water.
The city of Camas has restored all of its municipal wells to service following equipment and maintenance issues that temporarily took four wells offline last month, according to city officials.
CAMAS — Ty Cobb moved to Camas mainly for its lakes and would love nothing more than to take his family out kayaking or paddleboarding on Lacamas Lake without a second thought. The fact that he has to check algae levels before hitting the water is part of what pushed him to join the Lacamas Watershed Council a few years ago.
The Camas Alumni swim meet made its returns for a second year, and you could say it made another big splash.
On a warm Friday evening in May, Ilura Anderson climbed onto a 40-year-old mustang’s back for what she thought would be just another ride at Son Rise Ranch in rural Clark County near the Vancouver-Camas border.
The 2026 Camas Car Show, originally scheduled for Saturday, June 27 was postponed to Saturday, Sept. 12, due to rainy weather.
“The work at (Two Rivers Heritage Museum) is incredibly important to our communities, but over time, our membership has dwindled as longtime supporters have moved away or passed on,” museum Director Julianne Lawrence said in a news release. “Now is the time to renew and expand that support.”
A man accused in a June 15 shooting that killed one and injured two others will be held without bail until a follow-up hearing and arraignment later this week.
CAMAS — The temporary loss of four municipal wells that prompted an urgent water-conservation request in Camas earlier this week was caused by several unrelated maintenance and equipment issues rather than a single systemwide failure, city officials said Tuesday.
The Camas Public Library is getting a makeover for the first time in more than 20 years.
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