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July 30, 2026
Masked moviegoers line up for an afternoon screening of “The Goonies” during the pandemic-era reopening of the Liberty Theatre in Camas in October 2020. (The Columbian files)

Documentary fetes small theaters such as Camas’s Liberty Theater

Judging by the theaterless wastelands that Seattle documentarian Rustin Thompson has traversed, moviegoers in Clark County have a lot to be thankful for. Here, there are two thriving yet differing independent cinemas, the Liberty in Camas and the Kiggins in Vancouver, that together offer a rich variety of entertainment — from shameless blockbusters to artsy obscurities, from historical classics to rock concert films and live in-person community events.

June 25, 2026
Two Rivers Heritage Museumm volunteer Dick Lindstrom demonstrates the museum's traveling loom for guests in an undated photo. (Courtesy of Two Rivers Heritage Museum)

Briefs: Museum launches membership drive

“The work at (Two Rivers Heritage Museum) is incredibly important to our communities, but over time, our membership has dwindled as longtime supporters have moved away or passed on,” museum Director Julianne Lawrence said in a news release. “Now is the time to renew and expand that support.”