Camas-Washougal Post-Record

July 29, 2017

The 450 class riders head up Horsepower Hill, while fans stand on the hillsides and lean on the fences to get a closer look Saturday, at Washougal Motocross Park.

In the heart of Washougal

Marvin Musquin turned in a masterpiece at Washougal Motocross Park Saturday. The Red Bull KTM rider out of La Reole, France, refused to give up the lead to Eli Tomac and…

July 27, 2017

Brian Humphreys shot a 286 at the Pacific Coast Amateur Championship July 18-21, at Chambers Bay. The Washougal golfer tied for 21st place and finished five strokes out of the top 10. He shot 4-under July 19 and even par 71 July 20. This photo was taken at the Oregon Amateur Championship, where Humphreys took second place. The Washougal golfer later won the U.S. Amateur Qualifier by two strokes and will head to the U.S. Amateur Championship in mid-August. (Post-Record file photo)

Humphreys heads to U.S. Amateur Championship

Brian Humphreys dropped eight birdies and an eagle on his way to winning the U.S. Amateur Qualifier Monday.

July 27, 2017

The action was fast in the 450 Class moto 2 during the 2016 Peterson CAT Washougal National, at Washougal Motocross Park. The annual event attracted riders and spectators from around the world. The estimated number of spectators at the ninth round of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship was between 21,000 and 23,000, according to Race Announcer Brian Barnes. (Post-Record file photo)

Motocross returns to Washougal this Saturday

The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, is back in Washougal for the Peterson CAT Washougal National this weekend. The touring championship holds its ninth round of races at Washougal MX Park on Saturday. The national amateur days began earlier this week, on July 26.

July 27, 2017

The players at Macaya Soccer Camp sprint for the ball during a scrimmage on July 25. This is the 14th anniversary of the camp created by Dan Macaya, a health and fitness teacher at Liberty Middle School and the new head boys soccer coach at Camas High School. (Tori Benavente/Post-Record)

New Camas boys soccer coach gets head start at annual youth camp

When Dan Macaya was a senior at Camas High School, he developed a senior project that not only met his career interest in teaching physical fitness, but also gave back to his community.

July 20, 2017

Camas-Washougal beat Kalama-Woodland-Ridgefield-La Center 11-10 Saturday, at Louis Bloch Park in Camas, to become the Southern Washington 13-15 Babe Ruth state champions. Players are Drew Ott, Lucas Barbier, Jackson Gibbs, Josh Mansur, Skylar Kelsey, Beau Kearsey, Taylor Shega, Clint French, Braden Zook, Evan Stott, Isaac Hanley, Kolby Broadbent, Bradley Carter, Logan Kearsey and Gideon Malychewski. Andrew Ott is the manager, and Bob Gibbs and Joel Shega are the coaches. (Photo courtesy of Sydney Ott)

‘One-pitch warriors’ pursue World Series

Three runs in. Bases loaded. Tying run on third.

July 20, 2017

Two new tree houses will be open to Skamania Lodge guests by October. The first pair opened to great fanfare in the fall of 2016. To make a reservation, visit www.destinationhotels.com/skamania or call 888-591-9077.

Tree house community branches out at Skamania Lodge

With strong roots in place, the tree house community at Skamania Lodge is branching out.

July 20, 2017

A new adventure park is currently being constructed at Skamania Lodge, in Stevenson, Wash. There will be different routes to take and a variety of obstacles to tackle. This photo shows a canoe suspended between two trees. People will have to shimmy across while the canoe sways like it's in water.

Second round of adventure

Skamania Lodge Zip Line Tour Operations Manager Shayne Large is turning the adventure concept on its head.

July 13, 2017

Jackson Knuth gets congratulatory pats from his teammates at home plate after hitting a 3-run home run for Camas Little League Sunday, at David Douglas Park in Vancouver.

Majors mash competition at districts

The Camas Major all-stars mashed the competition in the Little League Washington District 4 tournament at David Douglas Park, in Vancouver.

July 13, 2017

Reilly Hennessey (left) steps back to throw the football during spring camp at Central Washington University. The 21-year-old from Camas is putting in the work this summer to become the starting quarterback for the Wildcats. (Photo courtesy of CWU athletics)

Hennessey finds new home at Central Washington

Every day Reilly Hennessey is getting more comfortable at Central Washington University.

July 13, 2017

The Camas Little League Major softball all-stars hold up their district championship banner June 30, at David Douglas Park, in Vancouver. Players are Gracie Barsness, Kennedy Boatright, Gracie Buzzell, Mercy Canifax, Kasey Clifton, Samantha Gittings, Reagan Jamison, Amelia Marcum, Alyson Ohnstad, Candice Owen and Molly Peebles. These girls finished in fourth place at the state tournament, in Oak Harbor. (Contributed photo)

Camas softball team finishes fourth at state

After playing 17 grueling innings in two games Sunday, 11 softball all-stars from Camas stood in fourth place at the Little League Washington state tournament in Oak Harbor.

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