Camas utility rates going up in 2024
Camas utility customers will soon pay more for their city utilities.
Camas utility customers will soon pay more for their city utilities.
After her husband, former Washougal School Board member Ron Dinius, moved to an assisted care facility in 2022, artist Tamara Dinius found herself alone on the couple’s 5-acre property in rural Washougal.
More work to be done for children in poverty
Dozens of Camas-Washougal families turned out Saturday for the Vancouver Families Belong Together march, showing their support for immigrants and protesting recent Trump administration decisions that have separated immigrant children — many of whom arrived in the United States seeking asylum from Central American nations in crisis — from their parents and relatives.
Cheers to everyone who got out the vote this week. Some of the races at stake in local elections — including the Washougal mayoral race, the city council races in Camas and Washougal and the Washougal school board race — can have a great impact on the future livability of East Clark County. The vast majority (nearly 80 percent) of Clark County voters did not add their voice to these very important local issues. But those who did should feel proud of themselves for caring about local politics and for getting their ballot in on time. Let’s all strive to do better, to learn about the candidates and to get out the vote in the 2018 midterm elections.
When she discovered political cartoonist Herbert Block and his five travelling art exhibitions, Washougal High librarian Fran McCarty wanted to bring the power of Block’s art to her students.
Help continue Camas schools' tradition of excellence
The Tacoma Dome is no longer unbeatable territory for the Camas High School football team. The Papermakers shattered that glass ceiling when they defeated Bellarmine Prep 49-21 Saturday. Zach Eagle caught three touchdown passes from Reilly Hennessey. Jason Vailea delivered two touchdowns at the goal line. Nate Beasley and Cole Zarcone also ran for touchdowns.