Celebrations of community
Camas and Washougal are kicking off December with a veritable winter blast of holiday cheer.
Camas and Washougal are kicking off December with a veritable winter blast of holiday cheer.
During the past few weeks as the buildup to "Black Friday" begins, the focus has been placed on holiday shopping for kids, parents, grandparents and other relatives. But many local groups are once again hoping that giving spirit will reach a little further than immediate family this holiday season.
In June 2003, the Lost and Found Cafe opened its doors and began serving meals to the hungry and homeless in Camas-Washougal.
This morning, red, white and blue American flags in honor of Veterans Day, as well as black flags recognizing prisoners of war and those missing in action, lined Northeast Fourth Avenue in downtown Camas.
When considering the peaceful, humane and dignified ways a person may die, suffering from a grade four glioblastoma multiforme is not one of them. In fact, it might be near the bottom of the list.
With a week to go until the General Election, candidates, as well as supporters of the wide variety of levies and propositions are beginning the final push.
Propositions 5 and 6 are the emergency services issues that many city of Washougal residents will be casting their votes on starting this week, as ballots begin arriving in mailboxes.
For some time now, it's been quite clear that a change is needed in Clark County government. An opportunity has been presented to the public to do so, and it's time for voters to seize it.
Voters living within the boundaries of the East County Fire and Rescue district will have a decision to make when they receive their general election ballots in the mail next week.
A library has the opportunity to be the heart of a community.