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December 5, 2024
A truck drives through the intersection of Northeast 13th and Northwest Friberg-Strunk streets in Camas, near the site of a proposed gas station, car wash and convenience store development, March 4, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas hearings examiner to review 13th Street gas station appeals

Opponents of a proposed gas station, car wash and convenience store complex near the intersection of Northeast 13th Street and Northwest Friberg-Strunk Street in northeast Camas will have another chance to voice their concerns this month, during a Dec. 12 appeal hearing before Camas Hearings Examiner Joe Turner.

November 29, 2024
Christmas decorations fill a space inside Camas Antiques in downtown Camas, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

‘Shopping small’ for the holidays

In a week filled with giving thanks, locally owned retailers and eateries in Camas-Washougal are hoping holiday shoppers will show them some gratitude this weekend during the national Small Business Saturday event and the local Little Box Friday celebration in downtown Camas.

November 29, 2024

Camas School Board addresses depleted reserves

Members of the Camas School Board are addressing the school district’s “critically low” general fund reserves and may soon adopt a new policy that would establish a minimum percentage of money that must be held over each year to cover ongoing and unexpected expenses.

November 21, 2024

Niles disputes Stuebe’s ‘smear campaign’ accusation

Terri Niles, the Democratic candidate who ran against Republican candidate and Washougal Mayor David Stuebe for the 17th Legislative District Position 2 seat during the Nov. 5 general election, is setting the record straight on a comment Stuebe made to The Post-Record earlier this month.

November 21, 2024
Camas Mayor Steve Hogan attends the grand opening of Gallery 408 in downtown Camas, Friday, May 31, 2024. The Camas City Council on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, approved the mayor's proposed revenue packages to shore up a $5.8 million revenue shortfall in the 2025-26 budget. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas City Council greenlights new revenues to close budget gap

In an effort to shore up a nearly $6 million budget shortfall, maintain the city’s streets and invest in the police department, the Camas City Council this week approved several revenue packages included in Camas Mayor Steve Hogan’s proposed 2025-26 budget.