Camas News

Camas City Councilwoman Melissa Smith would like to see day camp activities offered for local youth in the summer - activities such as kayak classes on Lacamas Lake, as well as volleyball and badminton.

On National Signing Day Wednesday, Emily Ainsworth, Austin Barr, Kamari Brown, Michael Koceja, John Payne, Mikaela Searight and Jonathan Warner scribbled their signatures to commit to colleges all over the country.

A classroom assistant in Yelm makes $900 per month and pays $750 per month in insurance.

Larry Linne, a Camas court security officer, has presented a proposal to Camas councilors that, if approved, would give the city its own court system independent of Clark County District Court.

A proposal to form a new "bureaucratic level" of city government could actually end up saving Camas thousands of dollars.

A total of 28 high school seniors, all from the state of Washington, have signed National Letters of Intent to join the football program at Central Washington University .

Skyview's Sheaffer Skadsen moves the ball up field against Battle Ground at Kiggins Bowl on Thursday September 8, 2011.

A classroom assistant in Yelm makes $900 per month and pays $750 per month in insurance.

A local campsite known for its summer programs has recently started to offer temporary shelter for the homeless, when other facilities in the area are full.

A proposal to form a new "bureaucratic level" of city government could actually end up saving Camas thousands of dollars.

Clark County Fire District 3 Chief Steve Wrightson walks in September on a private bridge in Brush Prairie.

If you attended a Vancouver City Council regular meeting in 2011, chances are you observed the entire council in attendance.

Robert E. Molinek, son of Ned Nathan and Pearl Molinek, was laid to rest Thursday, January 26th, at Mt.

On the day that Penn State Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno died of lung cancer, the Nittany Lions picked up four new recruits.

Camas will become a Class 4A program for the school years of 2012-13 and 2013-14, joining Battle Ground, Skyview, Heritage, Union, and Evergreen in the 4A Greater St.

A pair of Monday morning crashes in east Clark County left no one hurt but served as a reminder for folks to be careful when roads may be slick.

Brock Howell, King County Program Director, for Futurewise writes: Your recent blog post doesn't mention that Washington State also has a state land use system and requires the setting of urban growth areas set based on 20-year population projections.

On the day that former coach Joe Paterno died, new Penn State coach Bill O'Brien added three new verbal commitments to the 2012 recruiting class.

The fire started at a house located at 3526 NE 222nd Avenue at around 4:30 p.m., according to East County Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Koehler.

Two years ago, looking back on the fourth quarter of 2009, The Columbian reported that despite continued high unemployment Clark County's economy was showing signs of a recovery.