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Camas, Washington is located in Clark County. Zip codes in Camas, WA include 98607. The median home price in Camas is $369,900 which is roughly $138/per square foot. More Camas information.

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Sunday May 19 | The Columbian

Columbia Land Trust's reach, reputation keep growing | May 19

Stewardship lead Kate Conley joined the Columbia Land Trust earlier this year. The Vancouver-based nonprofit, founded in 1990, now has a staff of about two dozen employees.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Columbian

Discuss

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, delivers letters written to the troops from first-grade students at Captain Strong Elementary school in Battle Ground.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Running with purpose

Photo by Phillip Yeary Dr. Darren Smith, of Camas, ran in the Greensboro BB&T Gate City 8K, in North Carolina, in April.

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The Columbian

Washougal Humane Society volunteers upset by firing | May 14,

Following the firing last month of the no-kill animal shelter's top-ranking employee, the Humane Society's board members are taking heat from a vocal group of volunteers who say the move doesn't make sense.

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Sun May 12, 2013

The Columbian

What are the signature scents of our area? Residents sniff 'em out | May 12

As you sniff the air, you're perceiving the world through a method that almost all of Earth's creatures have used for more than 600 million years.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The Columbian

'Digital bookmobile' promotes e-books | May 9,

"I don't remember how old I was," the 16-year-old girl said, but she fondly recalls choosing some books, settling down in a comfy library chair and reading.

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Wed May 08, 2013

KHQ-TV Spokane

Spokane Valley Police: Major Crimes Detectives Investigating Suspicious Death

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE VALLEY POLICE DEPT: Spokane County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Detectives are investigating the unattended death of an adult male reported on May 4th.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Library celebrates 10th anniversary

Patrons of all ages gathered April 17, to "hug" the Camas Public Library, in celebration of its 90th birthday.

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Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Helping save sensory camp

Raise $27,000 in just a few months.That's a daunting task for anyone to undertake, but for a group of local moms, it was worth all the efforts.

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Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Family loses home to fire

A Camas teen who said he accidentally started a fire at his parent's house has been exonerated, at least for the time being.

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Mon May 06, 2013

KATU-TV Portland

No charges against 19-year-old who burned mom's house down

CAMAS, Wash. A 19-year-old man who accidentally burned his mother's home to the ground does not face charges.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Camas Toddler Loses Leg In Mower Accident

An 18-month-old from Camas is recovering at a Portland hospital after losing a leg in an accident with a riding lawnmower driven by the toddler's grandfather.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Toddler Loses Leg In Mower Accident

An 18-month-old from Camas is recovering at a Portland hospital after losing a leg in an accident with a riding lawnmower driven by the toddler's grandfather.

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Examiner.com

See the camas blooming in Camas

The first bout of warm weather in May makes us all look for shady walks for the summer ahead.

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Sun May 05, 2013

OregonLive.com

18-month-old loses leg in lawn mower accident near Camas on Sunday

An 18-month-old child is in the hospital Sunday after his leg was amputated by a lawn mower near a rural Camas, Wash.

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The Columbian

Boy, 2, reportedly run over by lawn mower in Camas | May 5,

UPDATE: Sgt. Craig Randall of the Clark County Sheriff's Office said a grandfather was backing a riding lawn mower and did not see the 18-month-old behind him.

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Sat May 04, 2013

The Columbian

Guard weighs in as diet winner | May 4,

Camas resident Laina Harris receives prizes Saturday for losing the most weight - 93 pounds - in the yearlong "Camas and Washougal on a Diet" competition.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Columbian

Camas fire victim arrested, accused of reckless burn | May 2,

A 19-year-old man, injured and displaced Monday by a fire at his parents' Camas home, may be charged with felony reckless burn for allegedly starting the fire while trying to destroy his bank statements.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Bear cub captured in Camas neighborhood

Following several recent reports of a small bear being spotted in the Camas area, the animal was finally captured by Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife officials on Friday afternoon.

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Camas-Washougal Post-Record

Port of Camas-Washougal hosts disaster response drill

On the morning of April 23, emergency vehicles descended onto the scene at the Port of Camas-Washougal offices.

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