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April 13, 2017
Aaron Reiter holds his bike up after reaching the beach. In 2016, the Camas resident rode 104 miles from Portland to Pacific City for Roxanne Renton, a Camas-Washougal Rotary Club member who suffers from lung cancer. On May 20, Reiter and his friend, Greg Johnson, will particpate in the 2017 Reach the Beach event. (Contributed photo)

Pedaling for a cure to lung cancer

“I walked around the block, jogged around the block, ran my first mile, did my first 5K and then on to marathons,” Johnson said. “I felt like I turned a corner. I finally left all that behind me. I will never go back to that old lifestyle.”

April 13, 2017

Seventh inning magic boosts Camas

Back on the diamond for the first time after spring break Monday, the Papermakers struck for two runs in the top of the seventh inning to beat their rivals.

April 6, 2017
Camas High School senior Alex Glikbarg won the slam dunk contest at the Les Schwab Tires Roundball Shootout March 26, at Clark College. (Photos courtesy of Kris Cavin)

A basketball finale

Six Camas Papermakers and one Washougal Panther starred in the Les Schwab Tires Roundball Shootout March 26, at Clark College.

March 31, 2017

McGarvie becomes new leader for Washougal

Gary McGarvie looks forward to wearing three hats for the Washougal Panthers. The new associate principal will also oversee athletics and activities at the high school, beginning at the start…

March 30, 2017
Amelia Pullen (right) won the 1,600- and the 3,200-meter races for Washougal March 23, at Columbia River High School. Hannah Swigert (background) grabbed first place for the Panthers in the 800.

Washougal track and field teams sweep Columbia River

Watching Gabriel Dinnel, Troy Prince-Butterfield and his sister, Amelia, race makes Aiden Pullen’s head spin. Sometimes, the Washougal High School senior wishes he was a sophomore so he could continue…

March 30, 2017
Madison Peffers beat 27 other high jumpers for first place at the Tiger Invitational Saturday, in Battle Ground. The Camas High School junior cleared 5 feet, 2 inches.

Jump, run, throw

The Papermakers proved they could jump the highest, run the fastest and throw the farthest Saturday, at the Tiger Invitational in Battle Ground. The Camas girls racked up 123.5 points…

March 30, 2017
Taylor Adams celebrates with his teammates after delivering the winning hit for the Camas baseball team in extra innings Monday. The Papermakers beat Skyview 6-5 in the bottom of the eighth.

Camas delivers in extra

Once the rain stopped Monday, Camas endured the Skyview Storm and found safe harbor after a 6-5 victory in eight innings. The Papermakers led by one for three innings. But,…

March 24, 2017

Washougal thunder strikes Mountain View

The Washougal baseball team thunderstruck Mountain View for a 3-2 victory in the bottom of the eighth inning March 16, at Louis Bloch Park. Both teams took a scoreless ball…