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Camas freshman Emily Karkanen builds momentum on the bars before sticking her dismount during the 4A state gymnastics meet Friday, at the Tacoma Dome.

Fantastic Four aims for more

Camas freshman Emily Karkanen builds momentum on the bars before sticking her dismount during the 4A state gymnastics meet Friday, at the Tacoma Dome.

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Ashley Carter, Emily Karkanen, Caleigh Lofstead and Shannon Ross are the Fantastic Four Camas gymnasts who reached the 4A state meet together Friday, at the Tacoma Dome. Ross finished in 13th place on the floor exercise, with a 9.3, and 18th place on the vault, with an 8.9. The sophomore… Read story

CHS to offer new arts program

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Camas High School is hosting an informational session at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the north commons for a new program beginning in the 2014-15 school year. Integrated arts and academics is a new program starting with ninth-grade students in the fall. The purpose is to meet the academic needs of… Read story

An enthusiastic group of WHS students accepted a $10,000 check in the Cash for Schools contest.

WHS and CHS receive 10k in cash for schools program

An enthusiastic group of WHS students accepted a $10,000 check in the Cash for Schools contest.

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

When Camas High School won $10,000 in a Cash for Schools contest, the students could have easily held onto the money.Instead, they decided to share some of it with Rosa Parks Elementary in Portland. The school is starting up an orchestra program, and was in need of funds. It also… Read story

School notes for Feb. 25, 2014

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Grass Valley Vocal Jazz to perform Grass Valley Vocal Jazz will perform Monday, March 3, at 6:30 p.m. on the Grass Valley Elementary School stage, 3000 N.W. Grass Valley Drive. Read story

Washougal mayor fights prostate cancer

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Washougal Mayor Sean Guard has been holding some city staff meetings at his house since he underwent prostate cancer surgery. The operation, which took more than six hours, was conducted Feb. 17. Since then, Guard has gone to City Hall for short meetings and paperwork. "The timing of the surgery… Read story

Mount Pleasant officials react to levy failure

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Despite a recent levy failure, Mount Pleasant School District officials are confident. "Voter turnout was very low and we were pretty much the only thing on the ballot," said Peter Tarzian, superintendent. "So, the no voters voted no, and the yes votes probably still have their ballot on the fridge."… Read story

Jennifer Chilton (left) and Kimberly Abell (right) survived years of sexual and emotional abuse by their father, who was later sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Sisters, survivors

Jennifer Chilton (left) and Kimberly Abell (right) survived years of sexual and emotional abuse by their father, who was later sentenced to 20 years in prison.

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

As children, sisters Jennifer and Kimberly never felt safe. Never. At a time when most youngsters are being loved, protected, cared for and nurtured, their reality instead was a home filled with abuse, mistreatment and secrets. While growing up in California, from the time they were toddlers to into their… Read story

Kyle Robiduox (right) finished in third place in his division with the help of his guide Dan Streetman at the California International Marathon, in Sacramento. Robiduox is training for the Boston Marathon.

Robidoux brothers are running for Boston

Kyle Robiduox (right) finished in third place in his division with the help of his guide Dan Streetman at the California International Marathon, in Sacramento. Robiduox is training for the Boston Marathon.

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Look through a roll of paper and you get an idea how Kyle Robiduox sees every day life with retinis pigmentosa. Extreme tunnel vision. No peripheral vision. Not able to see at night. Unable to drive a vehicle. Robiduox was diagnosed with the disease when he was 11 years old,… Read story

Legislative town hall is Saturday in Camas

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Rep. Liz Pike (R-Camas) and Sen. Ann Rivers (R-La Center) will host a town hall meeting Saturday, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Camas Police Department community room. Rivers and Pike will talk about bills advancing through the Legislature, provide an update of the process and seek input on… Read story

Washougal freshman Abby Lees drills Tumwater's Megan Johnson's face in the mat during the first round of the girls 155-pound state championship match Saturday, at the Tacoma Dome.

Lees gets a taste of glory

Washougal freshman Abby Lees drills Tumwater's Megan Johnson's face in the mat during the first round of the girls 155-pound state championship match Saturday, at the Tacoma Dome.

February 24, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Egged on by her teammates and coaches, Abby Lees reluctantly climbed two flights of stairs to hang the Washougal banner on the top balcony at the Tacoma Dome. The ritual to break in the freshman turned into an impressive event of foreshadowing. During the next two days of wrestling competition,… Read story