June 23, 2011, 5:00pm Latest News
The death of a 22-year-old Camas man is being investigated as a suicide, according to a releasefrom the camas police department. Read story
June 20, 2011, 5:00pm News
With votes of approval by the Camas and Washougal City Councils last night, a functional consolidation effort between the two cities' fire departments will begin July 1. Camas unanimously approved the inter-local agreement for the trial effort. Washougal's council support was 5 to 2, with Michael Delavar and Dave Shoemaker… Read story
June 20, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials
Sunday afternoon, traffic slowed on Highway 14 as it approached a State Patrol vehicle parked on the shoulder of the road with emergency lights flashing. The trooper had made a traffic stop and was in the process of administering a field sobriety test to a woman suspected of driving under… Read story
If there was one theme that was weaved throughout the Hayes Freedom High School and Excelsior High School graduations this past week, it was that with the right guidance, determination to succeed, and a few strategically timed pushes along the way, goals that once didn't seem possible can be achieved.… Read story
June 13, 2011, 5:00pm News
Thanks to two federal staffing grants, East County Fire & Rescue will expand its volunteer and full-time paid fire fighting force. A $799,700 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide the funding to support five fill-time firefighter/emergency medical technicians. Read story
June 13, 2011, 5:00pm News
There were a few surprises following the candidate filing week, which ran last Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. Read story
June 13, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials
The official filing deadline for political offices up for election on the November ballot came to a close on Friday. Based on the number of candidates who have filed for local positions, the races should prove to be interesting, to say the least. Read story
June 9, 2011, 5:00pm News
Filing week for the November General Election began Monday and ran through Friday at 5 p.m. Read story
June 6, 2011, 5:00pm Editorials
Sometimes, some of the best ideas come out of difficult situations. And the dismal economy during the past several years has created many difficult situations. Among them is access to nutritious food options for those in need -- people who have lost their jobs, are chronically unemployed, and even homeless.… Read story
June 6, 2011, 5:00pm News
Fisher Investments is taking steps to move forward on construction of two additional buildings on its Fisher Creek Campus in northwest Camas. Mayor Pro-tem Scott Higgins announced during last night's City Council meeting that the Fortune 500 company recently contacted the city about expediting the construction approval process for two… Read story
