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Ralph Laedtke, 90, is among the survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. He served on the USS Solace (pictured in framed photo), which provided medical services. Laedtke's wife Ferne (Bottemiller) Laedtke grew up in Washougal. The couple recently moved from Illinois to this area.
Ralph Laedtke, 90, is among the survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. He served on the USS Solace (pictured in framed photo), which provided medical services. Laedtke's wife Ferne (Bottemiller) Laedtke grew up in Washougal. The couple recently moved from Illinois to this area.

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November 9, 2023
The Camas Public Library is viewed from Northeast Fourth Avenue on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas Council OKs library contract, Children’s Learning Hive work

Despite one official’s stated “hesitation” to fund city projects not related to public safety in the wake of an unexpected revenue shortfall, the Camas City Council this week unanimously approved a $479,000 consultant contract key to updating and improving the Camas library.

October 12, 2023
The Camas Public Library is viewed from Northeast Fourth Avenue on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas Council considers $479K library contract

Camas City Council members are set to approve a $479,000 consultant contract with the Seattle-based Johnston Architects to help “refresh and reimagine” the Camas Public Library.

May 19, 2022
Kira Peters (left), one of four finalists vying to be Camas' next city adminstrator, speaks to community members and city of Camas staff at the Lacamas Lake Lodge on May 12, 2022. (Photos by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas administrator finalists tour city

One year after Camas lost both its mayor and city administrator to unexpected resignations, the city is on a path the current Camas mayor, Steve Hogan, hopes will lead to greater stability in the future.

May 19, 2022
A Trails to Tables Challenge sign sits inside the Squeeze & Grind cafe in Camas in June 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas kicks off Trails to Tables Challenge

The Camas Parks and Recreation Department and Downtown Camas Association have partnered again this year to present the annual Trails to Tables Challenge during the months of May…

May 19, 2022
Washougal High School senior Victoria Leavitt will participate in the commercial baking competition at the SkillsUSA National Conference in Atlanta on June 23, 2022. (Contributed photo courtesy of Victoria Leavitt)

Washougal High baker heads to national competition

Victoria Leavitt learned to bake when she was a little girl, inspired by the tutelage of her grandmother and aunt, who owns a bakery in Utah. Just as importantly, she also learned about all of the good things that food can bring to people other than nutritional value.

May 19, 2022

Public meetings for May 19-25, 2022

Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 23, at the Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas. The meeting will be livestreamed, with video available on the district’s website. To send a written comment, email gail.gast@camas.wednet.edu. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-c sd/school-board/meetings-minutes