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May 29, 2025
Annie's Berry Farm vendors display flats of fresh raspberries during the 2022 Camas Farmer's Market. This year's market will kick off at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in downtown Camas, between Camas City Hall and the Camas Public Library on Northeast Fourth Avenue. The 2025 market will run from 3 to 7 p.m. each Wednesday through Oct. 1. (Contributed photo courtesy of Downtown Camas Association)

Camas Farmer’s Market opens June 4

The 18th annual Camas Farmer’s Market returns to downtown Camas for the season Wednesday, June 4. The market will be open from 3-7 p.m. every Wednesday, June 4 through Oct.

May 29, 2025

Camas city councilors to host town hall

Camas City Council members Tim Hein and Martin Elzingre will host a Ward 2 Town Hall from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, July 14, at Camas-Washougal Fire Department Station 42, 4321 N.W.

May 22, 2025
Camas Pride Committee chairs Brie Hilliard, left, and Jacquie Hill discuss the 2025 Camas Pride block party poster inside LiveWell Camas on May 8, as Emma Hilliard, 11, runs past them. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record)

Camas Pride Block Party expands

As Pride celebrations across the country report a lack of sponsorship, funding and support in the wake of a presidential administration that has cracked down on LGBTQ rights, the annual Camas Pride Block Party stands out.

May 15, 2025
Officer Casey Handley of the Camas Police Department joins fellow participants in a “Mindful Agility” workshop as they meditate at Lacamas Lake Lodge on April 30. Members of the Camas Police Department trained with a mindfulness instructor during the two-day class to help improve mental and emotional health. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)

Refocusing with Mindfulness

The dashcam inside Camas police Officer Casey Handley’s patrol vehicle showed the Sept. 8 collision in real time. One minute, Handley was approaching a seemingly vacant intersection. The next minute, a vehicle coming from the opposite direction was turning into Handley’s path, giving the on-duty officer a split second to react.