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Columbian staff writer

Authorities should pursue penalty against vessel owner

August 29, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials

After months of work aimed at deconstruction and removal of the derelict ship the SS Davy Crockett, the last major piece of metal was hoisted out of the water on Thursday. It was a major milestone for the project that involved what was described as a "massive and carefully engineered"… Read story

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A long time coming

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August 22, 2011, 5:00pm News

Camas Mayor Scott Higgins recently asked City Administrator Lloyd Halverson at what point he targeted Fallen Leaf Lake Park as a place he wanted to see owned by and open to the public. His answer? "From day one." Read story

Police arrest Vancouver man for hit and run in Washougal

August 22, 2011, 5:00pm News

A Vancouver man has been charged with felony hit and run relating to a bizarre incident that occurred on Highway 14 in Washougal over the weekend that left one man dead. Read story

Continue to integrate the old with the new

August 22, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials

In our world today, much of the attention in the business world is often focused on the "new." Read story

UPDATE: Primary Election Results

August 17, 2011, 5:00pm News

Incuments fared well in today's Primary Election, as all four competing in local races will be moving on to the Nov. 8 General Election. Read story

Electrical fire at The Columbian not expected to delay Post-Record delivery

August 15, 2011, 5:00pm News

The Post-Record's parent company, The Columbian, experienced an electrical fire early Tuesday morning. Read story

Ballot drop sites open until 8 p.m.

August 15, 2011, 5:00pm News

The field of candidates running for a handful of local elected offices will be narrowed today. Read story

City Council will consider Farrell House application Sept. 19

August 15, 2011, 5:00pm News

In just more than a month, the Camas City Council will consider whether to approve a permit application that would lay the groundwork for special events to be held at the historic Farrell House. Read story

Police detain woman with gun in Washougal

August 15, 2011, 5:00pm News

A woman waving weapons and making threats from the balcony of a home in Washougal was detained by police and taken to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver for a mental evaluation. Read story

Park will be an asset to the community

August 15, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials

Today, Fallen Leaf Lake Park will be officially dedicated as the newest addition to what has become the city of Camas' long list of open spaces where members of the community can come together to recreate and enjoy the outdoors. This gem is also likely to become a regional destination… Read story