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June 22, 2023
The front of Camas City Hall is pictured in August 2018. (Post-Record files)

Plan would add 77 homes, commercial building off NW Camas Meadows Drive

The city of Camas has determined the proposed Camas Meadows Hole 9 mixed-use development, which proposes building 77 detached and attached single-family homes as well as a 6,600-square-foot commercial building off Northwest Camas Meadows Drive, will not require an environmental impact statement.

June 15, 2023
Vehicles park across from the Lakeside Market on state Route 500 in the Everett Street Corridor that stretches from the Lake-Everett roundabout to the city of Camas' northern boundary on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023.. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Everett Street analysis enters 3rd, final phase

The city of Camas has entered the final phase of its three-phase Everett Street Corridor Analysis project and hopes to have a set of “preferred alternative” plans to improve the 1.5-mile portion of state Route 500 that stretches from the Lake Road-Everett Street roundabout to the city limits near Northeast Third Street by the end of summer.

June 8, 2023
Clusters of trees line a pedestrian walkway at Camas' public  Washougal River Greenway Trail on Friday, July 22, 2022. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas, state team up to protect trees

Camas residents who have long pushed for the city to better protect its tree canopy and urban forests may be excited by the most recent news coming out of the Camas Parks and Recreation Department.

June 1, 2023

Camas reactivates drinking water well

Six months after detecting elevated levels of harmful “forever chemicals” in one of its drinking water wells, the city of Camas is bringing that impacted well back online.

May 25, 2023
A construction crew works on the Riverside Bowl Skatepark in Camas on Friday, May 21, 2023. (Contributed photo courtesy of Tim Laidlaw)

Skateboarders criticize park build in Camas

A group of local skateboarders following renovations at the city of Camas’ newly named Riverside Bowl Skatepark say they are worried about the park’s final reveal.