Anyone who drives through Camas regularly knows it’s tough to overlook an upcoming election. The city’s busiest roadways and intersections are hot real estate for political signs, but a new proposal being considered by the Camas City Council could limit those signs to areas outside Camas’ traffic circles.
As a three-year, $31 million restoration project once described as “the largest the lower Columbia River has seen” wraps up at Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge this spring,…
A proposal to severely restrict the siting of drug and alcohol treatment centers — as well as “sober living” homes — within Camas’ city limits stalled this week after Camas City Council members discovered elements of the proposed city code amendments could violate state and federal laws.
Camas officials are one step closer to approving a Camas-Washougal Fire Department capital facilities plan showing the fire department will require roughly $35 million worth of fire station and apparatus improvements and replacements over the next decade.
After 32 years with the Camas Police Department – and 14 years as its chief – Camas Police Chief Mitch Lackey has announced he will retire within the…
The cities of Camas and Washougal are set to receive a total of $11.3 million from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021.
A new report shows the city of Camas’ nearly 30-year-old public works operations building is facing growing pains as the city continues to expand.
In December 2019, less than three months before the COVID-19 pandemic forced shutdowns across Washington state, dozens of local residents gathered inside the Camas library’s Second Story Gallery to celebrate the start of a two-month art show by a local quilting group known as the Vagabonds.
Camas Mayor Steve Hogan recently announced the city’s “No Smoking in Parks” art design contest winners.
Community members who want to help shape the future of transportation in the city of Camas — including road improvements but also bicycle lanes, pedestrian walkways and safer intersections — have a second chance to weigh in on the city’s 20-year Transportation System Plan (TSP) through the city’s Engage Camas website.
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