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A show featuring the artwork of Marilyn Farrell Webberley will open at the Ballard & Call gallery in downtown Camas on Friday. Webberley will be on hand to talk about her work from 5 to 8 p.m.
A show featuring the artwork of Marilyn Farrell Webberley will open at the Ballard & Call gallery in downtown Camas on Friday. Webberley will be on hand to talk about her work from 5 to 8 p.m.

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September 14, 2018
A Camas-Washougal Fire Department firefighter puts out a fire at an outbuilding in Washougal on Friday, Sept. 14. (Photo courtesy of the Camas-Washougal Fire Department)

Fire destroys Washougal outbuilding

A fire believed to have been caused by sparks from a metal grinder destroyed a Washougal outbuilding this morning. Camas-Washougal Fire Department (CWFD) responded to the fire at a residence…

September 13, 2018
Washougal High School students head for the buses after the first day of the 2018-19 school year. School district superintendents throughout Clark County, including those in the Camas and Washougal school districts, are recommended an online start to the 2020-21 school year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Post-Record file photo)

Strike ends, school begins in Washougal

Following a multi-day teachers strike, Washougal students started the new school year Friday, Sept. 7, one week and three days after their original Aug. 28 start date.

September 13, 2018
Camas running back Randy Yaacoub busts through the line on his way to one of three touchdowns during the Papermakers' home opener against Hazen, Friday, Sept. 7.

Camas back on track

Camas High’s running backs were rolling at Doc Harris Stadium Friday, Sept. 7, as the Papermakers got their winning football program back on track, beating the Hazen High Highlanders 52-0.

September 13, 2018
Camas-Washougal Aviation Association President Kent Mehrer stands inside his Camas home-based hangar on Aug. 24, next to the "Sponsor's Choice" trophy he won at the 2017 Wheels and Wings car and plane show, held at the Port of Camas-Washougal's Grove Field Airport in Camas.

Wheels & Wings

Kent Mehrer is standing inside one of his two hangars adjacent to the Grove Field airport in Camas, explaining what makes the vintage Wilga 80 aircraft in front of him so special.

September 13, 2018

Camas OKs key projects in less than 20 minutes

Camas City Council members moved with lightning speed during their first September council meeting, wrapping up several long-standing projects with full council support in under 20 minutes.

September 13, 2018
UPWARD mentor Katie Stallbaumer works with  students during camp to create a game using randomly selected items. The camp has two middle school teachers and a number of current or past Camas students to help organize daily activities.

A smooth transition

UPWARD, a week-long summer camp that exposes incoming sixth-grade students to their new middle school environment has expanded to Skyridge Middle School in Camas.

September 13, 2018
Megan Collins, the new director of operations for the Washougal-based West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, spends time with an adoptable cat in the shelter's catio. Collins has more than 10 years of animal welfare experience, specializing in operations and programming.

Shelter in place?

The new director of operations for the Washougal-based West Columbia Gorge Humane Society (WCGHS) wants to “firm up” the evacuation plan for animals in their care, in case of fires, floods or other disasters.

September 13, 2018
David Lamb Sr., co-owner of Silver Star Computers and Solutions, in Washougal, helps customer Kathleen Washenberger with a laptop computer issue.

Computer store boasts superior service

A Washougal-based computer sales and service shop has survived and even thrived while competing with competitively priced “big-box” stores like Best Buy and Walmart in nearby Vancouver and Portland and online computer retailers.

September 13, 2018
Georgia-Pacific property, near Northwest 10th and Benton streets, is of interest as a potential Camas-Washougal community center site. Architects plan to assess the existing buildings and infrastructure this week and report back to a community center study advisory committee in October.

Committee eyes sites for community center

Georgia-Pacific (G-P) property on a hill near downtown Camas, vacant land owned by Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette and the Vancouver Clinic in Washougal are among potential community center sites deemed worthy of exploration by the newly formed Camas-Washougal Community Center Advisory Committee.