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November 8, 2018
Crown Park’s future comes into view
Camas city officials gave the public a glimpse of Crown Park’s possible future this week.
Camas city officials gave the public a glimpse of Crown Park’s possible future this week.
Washougal Prop 8 Washougal voters are supporting a measure to change the form of government from mayor-council, or “strong mayor,” to council-manager or “strong council.” With…
There’s a saying in sanitation: “Once a garbageman, always a garbageman.”
Two city councilors, a pastor and a former mayor walk into Camas City Hall — sounds like the set-up for a punchline, but it will be reality on Nov. 14, when the four interview for a one-year vacancy in Camas’ mayoral office.
Clark County Public Health officials hope to see a lift on the blue-green algae advisory at Camas’ Round and Lacamas lakes by week’s end.
The Liberty Theatre in downtown Camas, opened in 1927, has seen its fair share of trouble — a Great Depression and a Great Recession, a massive fire in 1994, even a failed Braveheart costume contest.
It looks like it will be business as usual for Camas citizens when it comes to property and utility taxes in 2019-20.
A long, contentious debate — filled with passions, twists and finances — over hiring new firefighters at the Camas-Washougal Fire Department hit a conversation-stopper this week, after the majority of Camas City Council members agreed the hires are necessary and the city will have to find funding, even without Washougal’s 40 percent buy-in.
Applications for Camas mayor are due Oct. 26, and two city councilors have already said they intend to throw their hats in the ring.
Lori Lander and Tyson Morris were supposed to marry each other next week. Instead, they’re wedding themselves to the downtown Camas business community.