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Stories by Dan Trujillo

Columbian staff writer

Emily McDonald turns the bowling ball loose Wednesday at Big Al's, while Hunter Lytle, Rebekah Curtis, Katie Hull and Porsche Chartrand cheer her on.

Papermaker bowlers keep crashing pins

Emily McDonald turns the bowling ball loose Wednesday at Big Al's, while Hunter Lytle, Rebekah Curtis, Katie Hull and Porsche Chartrand cheer her on.

December 17, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Bowling pins were falling for the Camas Papermakers like rows of dominoes Wednesday. Porsche Chartrand, Rebekah Curtis, Emily McDonald, Katie Hull and Hunter Lytle earned several combinations of strikes, splits and spares. As the cheers grew louder with each roll, the Papermakers couldn't wait for their next throw. "I was… Read story

Sophomore Tanner Baldwin (right) snagged two victories for the Washougal wrestling team Friday, at La Center High School.

WHS wrestlers challenge Longview schools for bragging rights in league

Sophomore Tanner Baldwin (right) snagged two victories for the Washougal wrestling team Friday, at La Center High School.

December 10, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Stephen Camden and Wyatt Eakins are leading the young and courageous Washougal High School wrestlers into the next generation. "It's not just going to be about this year for this group, but also the years to come," Camden said. "We want to leave an impression on these wrestlers and build… Read story

Austin Miller hyperextends his opponent Friday, at La Center High School.

Camas wrestling gets cracking in new league

Austin Miller hyperextends his opponent Friday, at La Center High School.

December 10, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

It's been two weeks since Vince Huber played football in the Tacoma Dome. Today, he is working for an opportunity to go back as a wrestler. :Every wrestler from this state dreams of making it to the dome," he said. "I definitely want to get back there. It's such an… Read story

Lucas Ulmer leaves a trail of water droplets in his wake while swimming the 100-meter backstroke for Camas Thursday, at David Douglas High School in Portland, Ore.

Swimmers head upstream in new surroundings

Lucas Ulmer leaves a trail of water droplets in his wake while swimming the 100-meter backstroke for Camas Thursday, at David Douglas High School in Portland, Ore.

December 10, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Camas High School boys swimmers are not afraid of their new surroundings in the 4A Greater St. Helens League. All it takes is a backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly or freestyle to make ripples across the landscape. Seniors Jake Yraceburu, Nick Panebianco, Trent Harimoto, Seth Albert, Alec Geenty, Jeffery Lee and… Read story

Aaron Deister (left) and the Washougal Panthers are ready to take on all comers on the basketball court. The boys have already played W.F.

All comers are invited to the Panther jungle

Aaron Deister (left) and the Washougal Panthers are ready to take on all comers on the basketball court. The boys have already played W.F.

December 3, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The Washougal High School boys basketball team picked up where it left off last winter. Back on Feb. 18, the Panthers rallied from 13 points down in the fourth quarter to defeat W.F. West by one point in the consolation semifinal round of the district tournament. On Nov. 26, they… Read story

Lauren Neff soars over three Falcons and scores a basket for the Papermakers Friday, in Camas.

Six CHS seniors are ready to take the next step

Lauren Neff soars over three Falcons and scores a basket for the Papermakers Friday, in Camas.

December 3, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A 24-point loss to defending 3A state champion Prairie Friday couldn't dampen the excitement of a new basketball season for Lauren Neff and her Camas teammates. "I thought we were more competitive than the score indicated," said head coach Chuck Knight. "It was only game one. Our goal is to… Read story

The CHS girls cross country team is making the leap to the Nike Cross Nationals Saturday, at Portland Meadows.

Camas girls gain national exposure

The CHS girls cross country team is making the leap to the Nike Cross Nationals Saturday, at Portland Meadows.

November 27, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The future's so bright for the Camas High School cross country runners, they got to wear shades. Seniors Megan Napier and Camille Parsons, junior Mckenzie Good, sophomores Alexa Efraimson and Alissa Pudlitzke, and freshmen Maddie Woodson and Alexa Jones have pushed their state championship season all the way to the… Read story

Camas football fans packed the Tacoma Dome and cheered on their Papermakers until the final second Saturday.

Deep in the heart of Camas

Camas football fans packed the Tacoma Dome and cheered on their Papermakers until the final second Saturday.

November 26, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Thousands of Papermakers, young and old, brought their lunch pails into the Tacoma Dome and watched their football team go to work. On the first drive of this 4A state semifinal game Saturday, Nate Beasley had three carries for 45 yards and Zach Eagle added three catches for 23 yards.… Read story

Michael McElroy doesn't miss from the foul line. The Washougal High School senior scored 26 points to help the Panthers beat W.F.

Panthers make a strong first impression

Michael McElroy doesn't miss from the foul line. The Washougal High School senior scored 26 points to help the Panthers beat W.F.

November 26, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Michael McElroy delivers 26 points, Austin Tran adds 12, and Aaron Deister and Jaden Janzter each scored 11 to help the Washougal High School boys basketball team beat W.F. West 67-60 Monday. Read story

The Camas community filled the Tacoma Dome and cheered on their Papermaker football team until the final second Saturday, but the Skyline Spartans of Sammamish won the day 51-28.

On the sidelines: Unforgettable autumn

The Camas community filled the Tacoma Dome and cheered on their Papermaker football team until the final second Saturday, but the Skyline Spartans of Sammamish won the day 51-28.

November 24, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Relive Saturday's 4A state semifinal game between the Skyline Spartans and Camas Papermakers through the words of Elton John and his song, "The Measure of a Man." Read story