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Stories by Dan Trujillo

Columbian staff writer

Alexa Efraimson earned fourth place Saturday, at the Adidas Dream Mile in New York City.

Efraimson’s Dream Mile

Alexa Efraimson earned fourth place Saturday, at the Adidas Dream Mile in New York City.

June 11, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A dream freshman year for Alexa Efraimson continued Saturday when she got the opportunity to represent Camas at the Adidas Grand Prix track and field meet, in New York City. The Papermaker held her own in the Dream Mile against 13 of the best high school runners in the country.… Read story

Guests enjoy salads and beverages by a warm fire Friday, during the grand opening of the Lower Terrace restaurant at Camas Meadows.

Lower Terrace lights up Camas Meadows

Guests enjoy salads and beverages by a warm fire Friday, during the grand opening of the Lower Terrace restaurant at Camas Meadows.

June 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A day of golf at Camas Meadows doesn't end on the 18th green. The new Lower Terrace restaurant, open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., extends the fun into the evening. Guests can gather around the tables equipped with umbrellas and fire pits, and choose from a variety of… Read story

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‘Best brother’ becomes TOPSoccer Buddy of the Year

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June 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A.J. Geaslen is the best brother a child with a mental or a physical disability could ever have. For the past three years, the 13-year-old from Camas has dedicated his time and effort to help athletes with special needs excel on the soccer field and the baseball diamond. He has… Read story

Reiner Hershaw (fourth from left) holds a piece of the IRA Open Four National Championship trophy. The 22-year-old, who graduated from Washougal High School in 2008, was recently commissioned to the U.S.

Hershaw part of Husky rowing sweep

Reiner Hershaw (fourth from left) holds a piece of the IRA Open Four National Championship trophy. The 22-year-old, who graduated from Washougal High School in 2008, was recently commissioned to the U.S.

June 4, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

University of Washington went 5-for-5 during Saturday's grand finals of the 2012 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships, on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill N.J. Reiner Hershaw, a 2008 graduate of Washougal High School, was right in the middle of all the excitement. He was a member of the open… Read story

Katie Wright clears the high jump bar set at 5 feet, 3 inches for third place at the 2A state track and field championships Friday, at Mt.

WHS senior clinches third in the high jump and ninth in the long jump

Katie Wright clears the high jump bar set at 5 feet, 3 inches for third place at the 2A state track and field championships Friday, at Mt.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Katie Wright had a lot of fun flying through the air against the best jumpers in the state Friday. The Washougal High School senior cleared the high jump bar set at 5 feet, 3 inches to get into the top three at the 2A state track and field championships, at… Read story

Camas senior Cali Mulholland high-fives assistant coach Ari Van Horn after her third hit of the game.

Papermakers finish as one of the top eight teams in the state

Camas senior Cali Mulholland high-fives assistant coach Ari Van Horn after her third hit of the game.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

As the Camas softball players celebrated at home plate after Mikaela Searight tied the score with Liberty on a 2-run home run, they rediscovered their love for the game. "After going 0-for in the first two games, I told myself, 'I'm done failing. I'm going to help my team now,'… Read story

Camas runners Austen Reiter (left) and Camille Parsons (right) feed off each other in the 3A girls 1,600-meter state championship race Saturday, at Mt.

Camas girls track and field team captures ninth at state

Camas runners Austen Reiter (left) and Camille Parsons (right) feed off each other in the 3A girls 1,600-meter state championship race Saturday, at Mt.

May 28, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The look on Alexa Efraimson's face during those final 50 meters of desperation in the 800 told the story. She was pushing her body, mind and soul to the brink to become a state champion Saturday, at Mt. Tahoma High School. But on this day, Amy-Eloise Neale of Glacier Peak… Read story

Camas and Washougal track and field athletes reach state

May 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Twenty Camas Papermakers and six Washougal Panthers qualified for the state track and field championships Thursday, Friday and Saturday, at Mt. Tahoma High School in Tacoma. The Camas girls captured their third straight 3A bi-district championship Saturday, at Mt. Tahoma. The Papermaker boys finished in fifth. Alexa Efraimson won the… Read story

Camas freshmen Esther Kwon (pictured above) and Jen Lewis led the Papermakers to the bi-district tennis championship Saturday, at Clover Park High School.

Camas tennis sends a senior and three freshmen to state

Camas freshmen Esther Kwon (pictured above) and Jen Lewis led the Papermakers to the bi-district tennis championship Saturday, at Clover Park High School.

May 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The tennis season just keeps getting more exciting for four Camas Papermakers and their coaches. On Saturday at Clover Park High School in Lakewood, freshmen Esther Kwon and Jen Lewis led Camas to first place as a team at the bi-district girls tournament. Kwon clinched the singles championship with a… Read story

The 20-4 Camas softball team is back in the state tournament this weekend. The Papermakers play Bainbridge in the first round Friday, at the Regional Athletic Center in Lacey.

Sliding into state

The 20-4 Camas softball team is back in the state tournament this weekend. The Papermakers play Bainbridge in the first round Friday, at the Regional Athletic Center in Lacey.

May 21, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A bi-district championship was not in the cards for the Camas girls softball team Saturday. But what the Papermakers were betting their whole season on was a return engagement into the state tournament. On Friday, they cashed in on that goal by defeating Bonney Lake 9-3 at the Sprinkler Center… Read story