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Camas middle blocker Carly Banks gets her fingertips on the volleyball.

State champions are no match for Camas volleyball

Camas middle blocker Carly Banks gets her fingertips on the volleyball.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Camas volleyball team blew the reining 3A state champions out of their own building Sept. 17, at Prairie High School. "This is never an easy place to play," said head coach Julie Nidick. "There's a Camas-Prairie rivalry that goes beyond league. This team has a lot of heart." The… Read story

Camas soccer stings Enumclaw

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

After riding in a bus for three hours just to get to the field, the Enumclaw Hornets stung the visiting Camas girls soccer team with a goal in three minutes. The numbing feeling in their veins proved to make the Papermakers angry. It only took them five minutes to find… Read story

Mark Hamrick, Port of Camas-Washougal harbormaster (right) chats with Tom Welinski, of Camas (left), at the port marina. In August, Hamrick provided transportation and assistance when Welinski pulled a muscle in his back while sailboating. Hamrick said every day brings a new challenge. &quot;You never really know what's going to happen when you go to work or when you're not there for that matter,&quot; he said. &quot;Your phone can ring at any time for almost anything. It can get exciting at times, or go for days or weeks without an event.&quot; Hamrick was hired by the port in 2005, in the role of maintenance assistant.

C-W Port Harbormaster Mark Hamrick feels fortunate to be able to help others

Mark Hamrick, Port of Camas-Washougal harbormaster (right) chats with Tom Welinski, of Camas (left), at the port marina. In August, Hamrick provided transportation and assistance when Welinski pulled a muscle in his back while sailboating. Hamrick said every day brings a new challenge. &quot;You never really know what's going to happen when you go to work or when you're not there for that matter,&quot; he said. &quot;Your phone can ring at any time for almost anything. It can get exciting at times, or go for days or weeks without an event.&quot; Hamrick was hired by the port in 2005, in the role of maintenance assistant.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Mark Hamrick's job as harbormaster at the Port of Camas-Washougal marina is one that he enjoys immensely."What we have is a small city on the water," he said. During a recent walk around the 350-slip marina, Hamrick said there is never a typical day. "I can't imagine doing anything else,"… Read story

School district sets levy amounts

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Washougal School District has set amounts for its upcoming three-year maintenance and operations levy, as well as a technology levy. Current levies are due to expire at the end of 2014. These were approved by voters in 2010 and provide additional funding to areas such as school safety, textbooks,… Read story

School notes for Sept. 24, 2013

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Search underway for top youth volunteers of 2014 Read story

Washougal approves development agreement

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A public hearing regarding the development of the former Hambleton Lumber Sales LLC site attracted more than 40 people to the Washougal City Council meeting last night. After almost two hours of public comments and council discussion, council members approved a development agreement with the Port of Camas-Washougal and Parker's… Read story

Study looks at utility rate increases in Camas

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A consultant study recently recommended that Camas consider raising its utility rates during the next five years to help fund items including future capital improvement obligations, and investment in maintaining the current system. Angie Sanchez Virnoche and Sergey Tarasov, of the consultant company FCS Group, provided the Camas City Council… Read story

Vinton Erickson during a harvest day in August 2007.

Longtime Lake Shore farmer Vinton Erickson dies at 84

Vinton Erickson during a harvest day in August 2007.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Longtime farmer Vinton Erickson, whose family kept acreage and orchards in Lake Shore blooming for more than a century, died Sunday. Read story

A sales associate demonstrates the use of a electronic cigarette and the smoke like vapor that comes from it in Aurora, Colo., in 2011.

40 AGs urge tight regulation of e-cigarettes

A sales associate demonstrates the use of a electronic cigarette and the smoke like vapor that comes from it in Aurora, Colo., in 2011.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

BOSTON -- Forty attorneys general sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday urging the agency to meet its own deadline and regulate electronic cigarettes in the same way it regulates tobacco products. Read story

A Miss Piggy &quot;muppet&quot;, center, is joined by, from left, Fozzie Bear, Scooter and Rowlf during a ceremony to donate additional Jim Henson objects to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.

Miss Piggy joins Kermit in Smithsonian collection

A Miss Piggy &quot;muppet&quot;, center, is joined by, from left, Fozzie Bear, Scooter and Rowlf during a ceremony to donate additional Jim Henson objects to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.

September 23, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- Miss Piggy is finally joining her love, Kermit the Frog, in the Smithsonian Institution's collection of Jim Henson's Muppets, and Bert and Ernie will have a place in history, too. Read story