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Giddy the kitten waits to be adopted at The Humane Society for Southwest Washington during the shelter's one year anniversary celebration in 2010.

Live chat Friday with Humane Society about pet adoption

Giddy the kitten waits to be adopted at The Humane Society for Southwest Washington during the shelter's one year anniversary celebration in 2010.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A representative from the Humane Society for Southwest Washington will join Columbian.com users to talk about pet adoption and pet care. Read story

Alexey Perez Hernandez, &quot;The River Rat.&quot; sits in Judge Diane Woolard's courtroom Tuesday before pleading guilty to bank robbery charges.

‘River Rat’ sentenced in Clark County

Alexey Perez Hernandez, &quot;The River Rat.&quot; sits in Judge Diane Woolard's courtroom Tuesday before pleading guilty to bank robbery charges.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The prolific serial bank robber dubbed the River Rat Bandit was sentenced in Clark County Superior Court today to 27 years in prison. Read story

Isaac Bischoff won the shot put and discus events during the Al McKee Invitational Saturday, at Stevenson High School.

Progress and pride

Isaac Bischoff won the shot put and discus events during the Al McKee Invitational Saturday, at Stevenson High School.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Progress and pride propelled the Panther boys and girls track and field squads to first place at the 12-team Al McKee Invitational Saturday, at Stevenson High School. "Anytime you have success, it breeds a little more confidence and a little more pride," said head coach Dave Hajek. "Our girls and… Read story

Savanna Joyce hands the baton off to Austen Reiter during the final race of the John Ingram Twilight track and field meet Friday, at Columbia River High School.

Going the distance

Savanna Joyce hands the baton off to Austen Reiter during the final race of the John Ingram Twilight track and field meet Friday, at Columbia River High School.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Just in case they had forgotten, Alexa Efraimson, Austen Reiter and Camille Parsons reminded the schools at the John Ingram Twilight track and field meet how the Camas girls became state champions in cross country. By going the distance together. Efraimson turned the track at Columbia River High School into… Read story

Mikaela Searight crushes the softball over the left field fence for a 2-run home run.

Papermakers win in eight innings to improve to 9-0

Mikaela Searight crushes the softball over the left field fence for a 2-run home run.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Now this is the kind of victory the Camas softball players have been craving. After handling Union 9-0 and Columbia River 9-1 earlier in the week, the Papermakers stood victorious over the stingy Prairie Falcons 10-9 after an eight-inning slugfest that nearly eclipsed the four-hour mark. Mikaela Searight served a… Read story

CHS baseball knocks off Fort, River and Kelso

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Connor McClellan and his Camas baseball teammates found ways to win three big games last week. On the first day back after spring break, the Papermakers were unable to put Fort Vancouver away until their final at-bat in the eighth inning. Dylan Harris came off the bench and ripped a… Read story

Celebrating Earth Day

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Local residents will spend the weekend learning, planting, weeding, hauling and sprucing up during Earth Day focused activities and cleanup events. The Downtown Camas Association will hold its inaugural Clean-Up and Planting Day on Sunday. The event will begin at 1 p.m., when those who would like to volunteer to… Read story

Case is still under investigation

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

One man was arrested over the weekend after police surrounded a Camas home, but the person they were actually looking for remains at large. On Friday at approximately 8:30 p.m., Camas Police responded to a complaint of a wanted person at 4245 N.W. 12th Ave. Officers were trying to apprehend… Read story

District saves money on tech upgrades

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

By ordering computers earlier in the year, using open-source software and purchasing larger servers, the Camas School District saved approximately $230,000 in technology costs. "Thinking outside the box this year has saved hundreds of thousands and has increased our student-to-computer ratios district wide, allowing students more access to technology at… Read story

Kirsten Muskat, founder and president of the Camas Camera Club, took this &quot;Family Moment&quot; photo of her husband Richard Kurczak and their border collie Elmo, on Strawberry Island in the Columbia River Gorge, in May 2011. They moved from Tanzania to Camas in 2007. &quot;I looked at this scene before me, and everything had just come together,&quot; Muskat said. &quot;I could feel this image before I took it.

Camas Camera Club promotes creative photography projects

Kirsten Muskat, founder and president of the Camas Camera Club, took this &quot;Family Moment&quot; photo of her husband Richard Kurczak and their border collie Elmo, on Strawberry Island in the Columbia River Gorge, in May 2011. They moved from Tanzania to Camas in 2007. &quot;I looked at this scene before me, and everything had just come together,&quot; Muskat said. &quot;I could feel this image before I took it.

April 16, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Individuals interested in improving their photography skills are invited to participate in Camas Camera Club meetings and assignments. The meetings are open to photographers of all skill levels, ages 16 and older. Individuals are invited to bring a couple of recent images to the meetings. The club was officially founded… Read story