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June 13, 2024
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 Washougal High School valedictorian Claire Zakovics speaks during the school's Class of 2024 graduation ceremony on June 8, 2024, at Fishback Stadium.

Camas-Washougal high schools celebrate graduating seniors

Camas-Washougal celebrated its class of 2024 high school graduates last week, with five commencement ceremonies held at Doc Harris Stadium, Garver Theater and Discovery High School in Camas and Fishback Stadium in Washougal.

June 13, 2024
A Camas-Washougal Fire Department fire truck makes its way down Northeast Fourth Avenue in downtown Camas, as it leads the 2022 Camas Days Kids Parade, Friday, July 22, 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas awards $30K from lodging taxes

The city of Camas has awarded more than $30,000 from its lodging tax fund to five groups, including the Downtown Camas Association (DCA) and the Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce, for tourism marketing projects.

June 6, 2024

Crown Park work set to begin

Long-awaited improvements to the “crown jewel” of Camas’ parks system — the City’s historic Crown Park – are slated to begin this summer.

May 30, 2024
Camas Police Chief Tina Jones (right) presents an award to Camas police officer Casey Handley, the police department's 2023 Sworn Staff Member of the Year, during the inaugural Camas Police Department Awards Ceremony, held at the Grace Foursquare Church in Camas, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas police honored at inaugural awards ceremony

The stories shared during the Camas Police Department’s inaugural awards ceremony on Thursday, May 25, showed a wide range of brave and heroic acts — running toward a burning vehicle to help save its occupants; rushing alone into a middle school to confront an armed student trying to access a locked classroom; talking suicidal people off roofs and bridges; performing life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); chasing down sexual assault suspects; and cracking open a decade-long elder-abuse case.