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Clark County News

Proposition 1 has supporters and critics

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washougal voters will have an opportunity during the Nov. 5 General Election to decide whether they want the city to continue its current mayor-council with a city administrator form of government or change to a council-manager form. Committees were recently appointed by the City Council, to write statements for and… Read story

Washougal council gives go-ahead to fire merger contract

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHOUGAL -- Efforts to permanently merge Camas and Washougal's fire and EMS services continue in earnest, with fire officials believing a contract between the cities could be signed by the end of the year. Read story

Camas approves Lacamas Northshore development

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Camas City Council has unanimously approved an agreement that will guide development of 460 acres north of Lacamas Lake in the years to come. That development could include a variety of uses, from commercial and industrial to residential. According to the comprehensive plan amendments, which were also approved on… Read story

Wilbert Kalmbach, a World War II veteran, encountered a 2-year old girl with her parents at the WWII Memorial, in Washington, D.C.

Wilbert Kalmbach participates in Honor Flight

Wilbert Kalmbach, a World War II veteran, encountered a 2-year old girl with her parents at the WWII Memorial, in Washington, D.C.

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A retired Camas paper mill employee recently had an opportunity to visit several sites in Washington, D.C., as part of the Honor Flight program. Wilbert Kalmbach, a World War II veteran, and his daughter Maria Dunn saw The Lincoln Memorial, Air Force and Marine Corps memorials and a Vietnam memorial… Read story

Cowlitz tribe opposes Longview coal terminal

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Cowlitz Indian tribal officials announced their opposition Monday to a proposed coal export terminal at Longview. Read story

Washougal reviews development agreement for former Hambleton Lumber site

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A mixed-use development, along with trails, public access to the Columbia River and possibly housing, are expected to be among the components of the former Hambleton Lumber Sales LLC site. The Port of Camas-Washougal and Parker's Landing LLC are requesting the Washougal City Council consider a development agreement for the… Read story

Camas residents hurt in Oregon crash

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Two Camas residents were among three people injured in a head-on traffic crash in Oregon on Friday. According to a press release from the Oregon State Police, at approximately 8:30 p.m. police responded to a report of a wrong-way vehicle heading eastbound in the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 near… Read story

Roadwork set for I-205 between Padden, SR500

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Business

A series of lane reconfigurations this week will mean big changes near the junction of Interstate 205 and state Highway 500, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Read story

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

Feds seek to legalize banking for marijuana industry

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department and federal banking regulators will help clear the way for financial institutions to transact business with the legitimate marijuana industry without fear of prosecution, Deputy Attorney General James Cole told Congress on Tuesday. Read story

Sean McMillan is the new principal at Grass Valley Elementary School.

Sean McMillan is looking forward to getting to know Camas’ Grass Valley community better

Sean McMillan is the new principal at Grass Valley Elementary School.

September 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Very few of us know in elementary school what our future career choice will be.As a young student at Francis Willard Elementary in Rock Island, Ill., Sean McMillan made that decision. "Mrs. Turnbull, my second-grade teacher, and Mrs. Findley, my third-grade teacher, kept me on the straight and narrow," he… Read story