June 6, 2024
‘The issue won’t die’ Camas officials still split on fireworks issue
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, fireworks have again reared their divisive heads during recent Camas City Council meetings.
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, fireworks have again reared their divisive heads during recent Camas City Council meetings.
Washougal High School’s American Sign Language (ASL) students will learn new skills and show off the ones they already have at “the Happiest Place on Earth” early next year.
Camas School District: The Camas School Board will hold a workshop at 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 10, at Zellerbach Administration Center, 841 N.E. 22nd Ave., Camas. The workshop also will be livestreamed, with video available on the district’s website. To send a written comment, email gail.gast@camas.wednet.edu. For more information, visit camas.wednet.edu/about-csd/school-board/meetings-minutes
The stories shared during the Camas Police Department’s inaugural awards ceremony on Thursday, May 25, showed a wide range of brave and heroic acts — running toward a burning vehicle to help save its occupants; rushing alone into a middle school to confront an armed student trying to access a locked classroom; talking suicidal people off roofs and bridges; performing life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); chasing down sexual assault suspects; and cracking open a decade-long elder-abuse case.
Camas students experienced a rare opportunity last week, when they were able to connect to a NASA astronaut living on the International Space Station (ISS).
The Port of Camas-Washougal has named its top three finalists in the search to replace its retiring chief executive officer (CEO) David Ripp.
Heading into its third year, the annual Parkersville Day event, held at Parker’s Landing Historic Park in Washougal, is perfecting its formula to make old things new again.
IMPACT Camas-Washougal began in 2015 as a “call-to-action” from St. Matthew Lutheran Church pastor Bob Barber, who instead of delivering the final sermon in a series titled “Be the Difference” one Sunday told the congregation, “We’re going shopping today.”
Camas City Council: The Council will hold a workshop at 4:30 p.m. and regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, June 3, at Camas City Hall, 616 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, and online via Zoom. For more information, including remote log-in details, visit cityofcamas.us/yourgovernment/minuteagendavideo and click on the agendas for the June 3 workshop and meeting.
Anyone who has ever taken shelter under the leafy canopy on a hot summer day understands the value of trees, but did you know that trees add nearly $35 million…
