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Camas high jumper Grayson Anderson clears 6 feet, 6 inches Thursday, at Cardon Field. Anderson also won the 100-meter dash in 10.89 seconds.
Camas high jumper Grayson Anderson clears 6 feet, 6 inches Thursday, at Cardon Field. Anderson also won the 100-meter dash in 10.89 seconds.

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December 31, 2020
The city of Camas recently named Trang Lam (left) as its new director of parks and recreation, and Bryan Rachal (right) as the city's first communications director. (Photos courtesy of city of Camas)

Camas names two to key posts

The city of Camas this week announced the hiring of two key director positions, including the new head of the parks and recreation department and the city’s first director of communications.

July 19, 2018
Candidates for the 3rd Congressional District -- David McDevitt, Michael Cortney, Carolyn Long, Earl Bowerman and Dorothy Gasque (from left to right) -- participate in a League of Women Voters of Clark County forum, July 12, at Clark College. Two candidates, incumbent U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler and Martin Hash, did not attend.

Candidates converge at Clark College

Income inequality and immigration were among the issues recently discussed by five of the seven candidates for the 3rd Congressional District.

May 10, 2018
Geoffrey Ivens, a volunteer, replaces a lighting fixture at Kiwanis Camp Wa-Ri-Ki, north of Washougal. (Contributed photo by Mike Richards)

Historic camp goes green

With its former coat of pine needle-colored paint, Kiwanis Camp Wa-Ri-Ki used to be green on the outside. Now, a new energy efficiency program is helping the historic camp “go green” on the inside.

April 26, 2018
Camas High School science teacher Jennifer Dean at a conference in San Diego where she shared the impact of her research experience on algal bloom studies in Vancouver lake in January of 2015. (Contributed photos courtesy of Jennifer Dean)

Camas teacher earns coveted spot on NOAA research ship

Camas High School environmental teacher Jennifer Dean is one of 35 teachers from across the nation selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be a part of its Teacher at Sea program, which provides educators with real-world science research experiences.

December 14, 2017
Aaron Smith, principal of Camas' Odyssey Middle School, will soon take on additional responsibilities as the head of Camas' newest high school, Discovery High School, which opens next fall. Smith will be the principal at both of Camas' project based learning schools -- Odyssey and Discovery -- beginning in the 2018-19 school year.

For one principal, an ‘Odyssey’ leads to ‘Discovery’

Aaron Smith, the Odyssey Middle School principal who helped guide the Camas School District through the sometimes complicated ins-and-outs of project based learning (PBL) since 2015, has been named the new principal of the district’s newest PBL school, Discovery High School, which opens next fall.