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August 5, 2014
Elections matter
As of this morning, Primary Election Day, of the 251,730 ballots mailed to Clark County voters, only 55,466 have been returned.
As of this morning, Primary Election Day, of the 251,730 ballots mailed to Clark County voters, only 55,466 have been returned.
Reducing mankind's carbon footprint has become the defining issue of our time and rightly so. Virtually every level of government has policies to reduce greenhouse gases by regulating everything from industrial CO2 emissions to cow flatulence.
Those who waited until the last minute to vote have a few hours left to return their ballots in time to be counted for today's Primary Election.
"Build it, and they will come," is the theme from the movie, "Field of Dreams." And it also seems like it could be a mantra of what's happening in Camas recently. I'm not talking about building a baseball field in the middle of our hiking trails, I am referring to the different landscape taking place in our own little Shangri-la.
In addition to offering paintings and music, Second Story Gallery will be presenting Live Wire! House Poet Scott Poole during the reception on Friday that kicks off August's exhibit.
The following students were named to the Canyon Creek Middle School honor roll for the spring trimester.
Local school honored for environmental stewardship A statewide program that encourages student leadership and promotes environmental stewardship honored six Clark County schools, including one in Camas.
As 90-degree temperatures heat up Camas and Washougal again this week, Southwest Washington Organization of Rescue Divers member Doug Young hopes swimmers pay attention to the hazards before they plunge into nearby lakes and rivers.
With vendors selling everything from fresh lemonade to original artwork, parades and a street designed for kids, Camas Days offered something for everyone Friday and Saturday. "I've been at Camas Days for 14 years," said Eimiko Murlin, who marched in the Kids Parade as a part of the Camas Church of the Nazarene. "My favorite things are the booths and just being silly."
Robert A. Dawson Robert Arthur Dawson died July 25, 2014, surrounded by family, following a brave battle against ALS disease.