In April 2020, just one month into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vancouver Fire Department replaced one of its aging fire engines with a new rig…
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Washougal’s city engineer tapped to be Camas’ public works director
By The Citizen on September 30, 2025
The city of Camas has named Scott Collins as its next public works director. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘On cutting edge of science and manufacturing’: nLIGHT celebrates 25 years
By The Citizen on September 23, 2025
CAMAS — As nLIGHT CEO Scott Keeney clicked through a slideshow overview of the company’s 25 years, a roughly 6-foot-tall military laser loomed across the…
Camas city councilors adopt code of conduct
By The Citizen on September 23, 2025
CAMAS — Camas city councilors last week adopted a code of conduct that spells out expectations for how they should behave in public. Read more… …
Camas considers bringing back popular parklets
By The Citizen on September 18, 2025
CAMAS — The city of Camas is exploring the possibility of bringing back parklets, three years after rescinding the operating permits for the open-air eating…
C-Tran board to seek injunction blocking state’s demand to reduce representation of small cities
By The Citizen on September 11, 2025
Faced with an impasse over what the state requires and what its own advisory group has suggested, C-Tran’s board of directors has agreed to seek…
Picnic shelters, trails or a pickleball court? Washougal explores options for Schmid Family Park along river
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
The city of Washougal’s Schmid Family Park project will transform the 17.8-acre green space along the Washougal River into a “place to learn, explore and…
Warning signs, lower speed limit in place for West Camas Slough Bridge
By The Citizen on September 4, 2025
Temporary warning signs and a lower speed limit were implemented Tuesday on state Highway 14’s West Camas Slough Bridge while the state waits for funding…
Arktana and Bigfoot Mountain Outfitters will soon reopen under one roof in Camas
By The Citizen on September 4, 2025
CAMAS — After more than a decade, a Camas couple are finally realizing their dream of bringing their businesses together under one roof in downtown…
Algae advisory lifted at Round Lake but remains at Vancouver Lake
By The Citizen on August 29, 2025
Clark County Public Health on Thursday lifted its algae advisory at Round Lake in Camas, but the danger advisory for Vancouver Lake remains in place.…