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September 9, 2021
Artist Beth Norwood works on an oil painting during the 2021 Plein Air art event on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

Art in the heart of Camas

The buildings, people, flora and fauna of Camas’ historic downtown provided ample muses for the artists who took part in the 2021 Plein Air Art Event, hosted by the Camas Gallery, on Friday, Sept. 3.

August 26, 2021
Children dress up and gather around a tree at the TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center's  2018 "Run Wild!" event in Camas.

Community groups, supporters help TreeSong thrive during pandemic

Michelle Fox is overcome with joy, gratitude and a bit of disbelief when she thinks about how the TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center’s two recent major projects were completed thanks to the hard work and financial assistance from a variety of community members, organizations and businesses who love nature and believe in her mission.

August 19, 2021

Washougal movie night to feature ‘Beethoven’

The Washougal Business Association will present its second “Movies in the Plaza” event on Saturday, Aug. 21, at Reflection Plaza in Washougal. “Beethoven,” a 1992 comedy starring Charles Grodin, will…

August 12, 2021
Camas resident Spike Palmer paints on a canvas at his home studio. Palmer's artwork will be available at the 2021 Washougal Art Festival, to be held Saturday, Aug. 14, at Reflection Plaza in Washougal. (Contributed photo courtesy of Spike Palmer)

2021 Washougal Art Festival: Camas artist inspired by mysteries

Spike Palmer attempts to answer questions when he paints. Inspiration strikes him whenever he sees something he deems wondrous, beautiful or mysterious. For the Camas resident, the mystery lies in the attraction of what he sees, and the ensuing painting is an investigation into that mystery.

August 5, 2021

Camas kicks off 2021 Movies in the Park series

The city of Camas Parks & Recreation’s free Movies in the Park series returned to Crown Park on July 30, with a showing of “Onward,” and will continue with another…