CAMAS — Those worried about proposed cuts to middle and high school music programs packed the Camas school board’s meeting room Monday evening. Read more… …
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Chuck Carpenter steps down from Washougal School Board
By The Citizen on April 28, 2025
Chuck Carpenter has announced his resignation from the Washougal School Board, effective June 30. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Voters still say “No” to Battle Ground and Hockinson school levies, Camas-Washougal fire authority
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
Tallies for three measures on Tuesday’s special election ballot didn’t change much in updated results released by Clark County’s elections office Thursday. Read more… Source:…
Camas council member Svilarich might face recall amid felony assault charges in gun incident on greenway trail
By The Citizen on April 21, 2025
Efforts to recall a Camas City Council member facing second-degree felony assault charges are moving forward, with a hearing before a Clark County Superior Court…
Camas district cuts 38 teacher positions with more to come, as soon as next week
By The Citizen on April 18, 2025
Newer teachers in the Camas School District received bad news this week as the district continues to slash costs ahead of an expected $13 million…
Camas leaders revamp $1.85M library improvement project plans
By The Citizen on April 12, 2025
Camas city leaders are reconsidering the scope of a $1.85 million library improvement project after two rounds of contractor bids came in way over budget,…
Washougal wants state to certify city as ‘creative district’
By The Citizen on April 12, 2025
A group of Washougal residents are hoping the Washington State Arts Commission will soon name their city a certified “creative district.” Read more… Source: The…
‘It’s really cool to be doing this stuff’: Students dig in at Baz River Front Park restoriation project in Camas
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
CAMAS — About 35 students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent Wednesday digging in the dirt. They weren’t looking for buried treasure…
Washougal School District monitors grant-funded programs, prepares for possible federal cuts
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
Reacting to a recent spate of federal spending cuts, Washougal School District leaders say they are proactively exploring alternative ways to support the Unite! Washougal…
‘A really special site’: State develops plan to preserve Washougal Oaks Natural Area
By The Citizen on April 10, 2025
For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon white oaks and animals imperiled by…