July 25, 2024
Major fire issues heat up Aug. 6 election for Camas-Washougal voters
Camas-Washougal area voters will help decide three fire-related issues during the Aug. 6 primary election.
Camas-Washougal area voters will help decide three fire-related issues during the Aug. 6 primary election.
The Washougal Police Department (WPD) will ring in the new year with a new leader.
A Camas man was one of several people caught in an anti-human trafficking sting conducted by the Portland Police Bureau (PPB)’s Human Trafficking Unit in late June.
East County Fire and Rescue to hold Q&A sessions on Ballot Measure 5
Camas City Council: The Council will hold a workshop at 4:30 p.m. and regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, July 15, 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 July 15 workshop and meeting.
A home in a gated community north of Camas was destroyed last week by what fire officials said was “a fast moving fire” in an area close to forestland.
East County Fire and Rescue will hold two question and answer sessions ahead of the August 6 primary election about Ballot Measure 5, a fire levy lid lift measure that…
Tia Robertson warily eyed the ladder perched on the side of the eight-story building in front of her with a mixture of trepidation and exhilaration, noting that the situation put two of her deep-seeded convictions into conflict with one another. On one hand, she is terrified of heights, but on the other hand, she is loath to turn away from a good-natured goading.
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.
A Washougal man is accused of first-degree voyeurism after allegedly placing a hidden cell phone camera inside a home he was hired to clean.
