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Camas Fire Department Employee Charged with Misappropriation of Narcotics

Posted by CW Moderator on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, In : Camas Issues 
On 05/07/2010 Camas Police arrested Bradley C. Allen, sixty years of age and a resident of Camas, Washington, and charged him with two violations connected to misappropriation of controlled substances from the Camas Fire Department.    Allen was booked into the Clark County jail on one count of procuring a legend drug without a prescription and one count of delivery of a substance in lieu of a controlled substance.

Allen holds the position of Paramedic Captain at Camas Fire Department, wher...


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Manslaughter charge dropped against Camas hunter

Posted by CW Moderator on Sunday, May 9, 2010, In : Camas Issues 

No sufficient evidence that middle school teacher killed bear-grass picker

A Skamania County judge Thursday dismissed a first-degree manslaughter charge against a Shahala Middle School teacher accused of accidentally shooting and killing a bear-grass picker in 2008.

Superior Court Judge E. Thompson Reynolds said there wasn’t sufficient evidence that Craig A. Sjoberg, 57, of Camas fired his rifle in a reckless manner and ca...


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Fisher Investments moving forward with Camas construction

Posted by CW Moderator on Thursday, April 15, 2010, In : Camas Issues 

Ken Fisher of Fisher Investments confirmed today that they are moving forward on construction of their 115,000 square foot 4-story building - Camas campus for several hundred investment advisors.  The average salary of the advisors is well over the statewide average (more like double the state average). 

 

In this tough economic environment, Camas and east Clark County is very lucky to have this California based company moving their operations and key employees to our area.  There will be ...


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Not all voters are Pro-Tax Increase…

Posted by CW Moderator on Monday, January 25, 2010, In : Camas Issues 

Signs appeared Monday throughout Camas echoing the sentiment of over-taxed property owners dissatisfied with the Camas School Districts’ Levy increase under the ruse of a “replacement” levy.

Levy proponents have done a good job of encouraging voters to “Vote for Scho...


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Camas School Levy will Increase Your Taxes by 8%

Posted by CW Moderator on Thursday, January 14, 2010, In : Camas Issues 

Since the first weekend in January, yard signs have appeared all over Camas, encouraging motorist to "vote Yes Camas Schools".  Yet, with only three weeks to go before we are asked to vote on a levy to increase our taxes, voters still do not have the details of what is in this Levy. This week, parents found an oversized postcard in their mailboxes - encouraging parents again to vote...


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Camas Increases Utility Rate 40.8% in 9 months.

Posted by CW Moderator on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, In : Camas Issues 

Camas Increases Utility Rate 40.8% in 9 months. January 1st is your next hit.

 

Public Meeting December 7th

 

When I received my last utility bill from the city of camas, my rates had increase so much; I crawled under the house to see if I had water gushing from my pipes.

No such luck. That, I could have fixed. But the continued plundering of my wallet by the City of Camas is ...


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Camas City Council considers raising utility rates another 25%

Posted by CW Moderator on Friday, October 23, 2009, In : Camas Issues 

If you didn't feel the sting of increased water rates and garbage rates this past spring....just wait

The camas city council is considering sticking it to you some more.

 

The increases will hit Camas residents and additional 25% in water and storm water rates and a slight increase in sanitation rates.

Using the same reasons the city used this spring to increase our utility rate...


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Camas Utility Rate Increases

Posted by CW Moderator on Saturday, September 26, 2009, In : Camas Issues 
In the spring of this year, we came out opposed to a nearly 20% utility rate increase proposed by and eventually approved by the City of Camas Council.
Mr. Brachmann discussed proposed water, sewer, stormwater and sanitary rate increases for 2010-2013 at the Camas Council meeting in September. The City only approved the rates for 2009 and will be reviewing the addiional rate increases at the October 5th Council meeting. There are some suggested discounts to be considered for seniors and low i...
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Liberty Theater Closes

Posted by CW Moderator on Saturday, September 12, 2009, In : Camas Issues 

The historic Liberty Theater in Camas is closed, according to operator Greg Wood, a Portland businessman. Wood ran the two-screen movie theater, which daily featured first run movies,  for the past 13 years. The theater first opened in 1927 as the Grenada and is owned by the Farrell family of Camas

 The Granada Theatre in Camas opens its doors on June 14, 1927

On June 14, 1927, the Granada Theatre in Camas debuts, showing the silent feature Lost at the Front, a war comedy starring Charlie Murra...


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