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December 14, 2023
An illustration shows the current Camas Methodist Church (left) and the church as it would appear with a 60-foot cellular tower disguised by a brick bell tower and spire (right). (Photo courtesy of the city of Camas)

Public hearing set for ‘stealth’ cell tower

A Camas hearings examiner will consider granting a conditional-use permit to construct an AT&T “stealth-designed” cellular tower at a public hearing set for 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, at Camas City Hall, 616 N.E. Fourth Ave. Camas.

December 14, 2023
PeaceHealth's Lacamas Clinic in Camas (pictured) is set to close Dec. 15, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PeaceHealth)

Lacamas Clinic in Camas closing Dec. 15

Nearly three years after PeaceHealth acquired the Lacamas Medical Group in Camas, the healthcare provider has announced it is closing its Camas-based clinic effective Dec. 15.

December 7, 2023
Scout Hall in Camas' Crown Park is pictured May 12, 2022. The park, known as Camas'

Camas OKs full Crown Park remodel

The majority of the Camas City Council said this week that they support moving forward with renovations for all of Crown Park instead of taking a piecemeal approach or halting the master planning project altogether.

December 7, 2023

Camas Council approves revised 2024 budget

The Camas City Council this week unanimously approved a revised 2024 budget that postpones the hiring of more than two dozen city staff positions, including eight firefighters, two police sergeants and a parks project manager.

November 30, 2023
Scout Hall in Camas' Crown Park is pictured May 12, 2022. The park, known as Camas'

Planned Crown Park remodel enters final stretch

It has been five years after Camas officials first approved a master plan for the city’s historic Crown Park, and two years since city council members — previously stymied by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on public construction projects — affirmed their interest in redesigning the entire park, but now the long-awaited remodel of Camas’ “outdoor living room” is on the cusp of realization.

November 30, 2023
A welcome sign greets visitors at the Camas School District's headquarters Aug. 24, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Camas School District will place levies on February ’24 ballot

Camas School District voters will soon decide the fate of the district’s educational programs and operations (EPO) and capital-technology levies that fund a variety of programs, extracurriculars, technology needs and building maintenance not covered by state educational funds.

November 23, 2023
Scott Miller, formerly of Miller Family Pediatrics in Washougal, (left) rails against mask mandates and other public health measures during a Camas School Board meeting in 2021. (Screenshot by Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

WA Medical Commission revokes local healthcare provider’s PA license

Having found that Camas-Washougal healthcare provider Scott C. Miller, the owner of Miller Wellness in Camas and the now-shuttered Miller Family Pediatrics practice in Washougal — “represents a grave danger to public health and safety,” the Washington State Medical Commission has permanently revoked Miller’s physician assistant license.