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The Camas offensive line pushes Skyview in both directions Friday, at Doc Harris Stadium.

Shelter from the Storm

The Camas offensive line pushes Skyview in both directions Friday, at Doc Harris Stadium.

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

There was nowhere for Skyview to hide Friday night. The Camas football community came to play. More than 5,000 Papermakers, both young and old, filled the grandstand at Doc Harris Stadium to be a part of the first 4A Greater St. Helens League football game in Camas history. The Papermakers… Read story

Sister city friendships span the test of time

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A delegation of students, educators and city leaders from Japan will arrive in Camas on Saturday. The group from the town of Taki, sister city to Camas, will spend five days in the area. In addition to 20 middle school students, the delegation will be led by Taki Mayor Yukio… Read story

Tarzian takes the helm at Mount Pleasant

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Peter Tarzian's retirement didn't last too long. He was recently named as part-time superintendent at the Mount Pleasant School District, after retiring in 2011 from a superintendent position in Oregon. He and his wife, Dawn Tarzian, relocated to the area after she was named superintendent of the neighboring Washougal School… Read story

Approximately $75,000 to $100,000 in damage was caused by a fire that started on the back deck of a home where cigarette butts were kept in a plastic container. The residents were alerted to the blaze by the sound of the crackling fire and were able to exit the home before it spread to the interior of the house.

Cigarettes cause fire that damages local home

Approximately $75,000 to $100,000 in damage was caused by a fire that started on the back deck of a home where cigarette butts were kept in a plastic container. The residents were alerted to the blaze by the sound of the crackling fire and were able to exit the home before it spread to the interior of the house.

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Cigarette butts left in a plastic bucket are believed to be the cause of a fire that seriously damaged a Washougal home. At approximately 1:40 a.m. on Monday emergency units from the Camas-Washougal Fire Department and East County Fire and Rescue responded to a single story house fire in Washougal… Read story

Pendleton reaches settlement with L&I

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Representatives from Pendleton Woolen Mills, in Washougal, and the State Department of Labor & Industries have agreed to settle an appeal regarding citations of workplace violations. The settlement states the Sept. 13 agreement is entered into for the "purpose of expediting the abatement of workplace hazardous exposures and precluding protracted… Read story

A photograph taken by Lara Blair features four women enrolled in an equine program in west Texas.

Lara Blair to exhibit photography in downtown Camas

A photograph taken by Lara Blair features four women enrolled in an equine program in west Texas.

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Camas woman is preparing to show a collection of fine art prints that celebrates the connections between girls and horses. The exhibit, featuring art by Lara Blair, will begin with a First Friday reception, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Elida Field gallery, 421 N.E. Cedar St., in… Read story

Camas City Council approves contract with consultant

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas Mayor Scott Higgins is hoping a $23,000 contract with a consulting company to conduct the search for a new city administrator will lead to a better result than the last effort. On Monday night, the Camas City Council approved the agreement with Waldron, a human resources consulting firm with… Read story

A fire started by a Sifton teen, Alex Michael Smith, destroyed this house the morning of May 13, 2011.

Teen arsonist receives lesser sentence because of head injury

A fire started by a Sifton teen, Alex Michael Smith, destroyed this house the morning of May 13, 2011.

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Sifton teenager convicted of burning his family's house down last year was sentenced Tuesday to just under one year of confinement. Read story

Program has helped Jemtegaard Middle School students with self-discipline

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

When Missi Cole first learned she'd be dean of students at Jemtegaard, she was apprehensive. "I was a bit anxious," she said. "It had a reputation for being a rough school in the district." Three years later, the middle school has changed, and for the better, according to Cole and… Read story

Girl Scouts Becky Hodges, Ashley Voeltz, Emily Van Orden, Savanna Slocum, Shannon McDaniel and Emma Spaeth (left to right) deliver two new ceiling fans to the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society's cat building.

Girl scouts help ‘residents’ at local humane society

Girl Scouts Becky Hodges, Ashley Voeltz, Emily Van Orden, Savanna Slocum, Shannon McDaniel and Emma Spaeth (left to right) deliver two new ceiling fans to the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society's cat building.

October 1, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The feline residents of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society are now enjoying a cool breeze throughout their living quarters, thanks to a donation from some local Girl Scouts.Troop 40382 members were prompted to purchase the fans as a community service project, using the proceeds of their cookie sales and… Read story