Due to the heat wave forecast to hit Clark County, with temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees, the Camas-Washougal Fire Department will be opening a fire hose sprinkler for kids at Hamllik Park, 4285 Addy St., in Washougal, today and tomorrow, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read story
August 15, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
Camas residents will be paying a higher levy rate starting in 2013 thanks to a levy rate increase approved by voters. The six-year levy received over and above the required simple majority by earning 55.83 percent approval in the Aug. 7 Primary Election. Read story
Police have identified the man killed Wednesday in a single vehicle accident north of Camas. Read story
August 13, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
In the wake of its first Washington State Audit finding in 35 years, the city of Camas is now in the throes of working to strengthen its finance department. During a recent Camas City Council workshop, Camas City Administrator Lloyd Halverson and Finance Director Joan Durgin presented a work plan… Read story
August 13, 2012, 5:00pm Editorials
In recent months, a dedicated group of Washougal residents, primarily members of the Friends of the Washougal Community Library, have been working to drum up support for finding an existing space or constructing a new building that would be offer a bigger, better location for the Washougal Community Library. The… Read story
Local and state elections officials have released updated results for the Aug. 7 Primary Election. Read story
August 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
The Clark County Elections Department will start releasing the results of the Primary Election at approximately 8:30 p.m. tonight. Ballots can be hand-delivered up until 8 p.m. today to Camas sites at Dorothy Fox Elementary School, 2623 N.W. Sierra St., Grace Foursquare Church, 717 S.E. Everett Road, Helen Baller Elementary… Read story
August 6, 2012, 5:00pm Editorials
We often hear about the importance of taking care of our community and helping our neighbors, but we sometimes forget pets should be included in that concept as well. There appears to be a cat population problem in Southwest Washington. And it's a problem we should all be involved in… Read story
July 30, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
Camas voters have until Tuesday, Aug. 7, to make a decision and get their ballots in the mail on a proposal to increase the city's current emergency medical services levy. If approved, the six-year levy would raise the current rate from 35 cents per $1,000 of assessed value to 46… Read story
July 30, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News
For the first time in more than 30 years, the Washington State Auditor has issued a finding following an audit of city of Camas financial records. A report released to the public yesterday states that a recent accountability audit of records from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2011, found that… Read story