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The Camas High School Papershakers are headed to the state dance and drill competition March 24, at the Yakima Sun Dome.

Dancing Machines

The Camas High School Papershakers are headed to the state dance and drill competition March 24, at the Yakima Sun Dome.

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Papershakers got their swagger back in 2012. On March 24, the 17 Camas High School dancers will showcase their hip-hop and jazz routines at the state dance and drill competition inside the Yakima Sun Dome. Several Papershakers will also perform in the drill down event. "We are excited to… Read story

UPDATE: Heritage students disciplined for hazing incident

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Evergreen school district officials have disciplined the students involved in last week's hazing incident. Six Heritage High School varsity baseball players were removed from the team and suspended from school until the end of spring break, which is April 6. Read story

CFD chief could be appointed interim leader of consolidated departments

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Washougal and Camas city councils could decide in a few weeks to appoint Camas Fire Chief Nick Swinhart as interim chief of the consolidated departments. The decisions, expected April 2, would change Washougal Fire Chief Ron Schumacher's title to deputy chief of fire prevention and fire marshal for the… Read story

Photos courtesy of Amy Hansen
With the help of Chelsea's Closet, children of all ages get a break from dealing with their serious illness and play dress-up. They also get to play games including cards, Sudoku and paddle ball and do activities including drawing and painting. Donations of new items are being collected through March 26 at several Camas locations.

Non-profit organization provides dress-up parties for seriously ill children

Photos courtesy of Amy Hansen
With the help of Chelsea's Closet, children of all ages get a break from dealing with their serious illness and play dress-up. They also get to play games including cards, Sudoku and paddle ball and do activities including drawing and painting. Donations of new items are being collected through March 26 at several Camas locations.

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A Camas High School student is leading a local campaign to collect donations to help an organization that works to brighten the days of children who are dealing with some of life's most traumatic health crises. Read story

Bob Peake, of Washougal, has a print of the USS Dixie  -- one of the ships he served on while in the Navy during the Korean War.

Stories to tell

Bob Peake, of Washougal, has a print of the USS Dixie  -- one of the ships he served on while in the Navy during the Korean War.

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Bob Peake, of Washougal, has a few momentos that remind him of his time served in the Navy during the Korean War. Peake, 80, served 1 1/2 years each on three ships -- a destroyer the USS Higbee, an unnamed LSSL-116 transported from Astoria, Ore., to the South Korean government,… Read story

The former AAA Pawn store site, at 1834 Main St., in downtown Washougal, will become the second location for Amnesia Brewing.

Microbrewer will expand to Washougal

The former AAA Pawn store site, at 1834 Main St., in downtown Washougal, will become the second location for Amnesia Brewing.

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

A microbrewer located in North Portland is planning to open this summer in Washougal. An announcement was made Saturday that Amnesia Brewing will expand to 1834 Main St., in downtown Washougal. The 5,500-square-foot site was formerly occupied by the AAA Pawn shop. The new facility will include a tasting room,… Read story

Whooping cough cases surface in Clark County

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Clark County Health Department recently announced that several cases of whooping cough in area schools and other community settings have been reported. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious disease spread through the air by coughing. Read story

Mielke draws second challenger

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

BG resident Ron Barca serves on county's planning commission Read story

School notes for March 13, 2012

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Library hosts Hunger Games party The Camas Public Library is hosting a party for teens to celebrate the debut of the best-selling book “The Hunger Games” as a major Hollywood movie. The party will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 22. Teens in seventh- through 12th-grade are invited to… Read story

Maguire is semi-finalist in scholarship contest

March 12, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

James Maguire, a senior at Washougal High School, is a semi-finalist in the 43rd annual national Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship competition. The awards are granted to high school seniors for best all-around presentation about why they are planning a career in government service. According to a press release, the semi-finalists… Read story