News/Press Release

Big Medicine: Discover the Story of York

Join us for the first Camas showing of Big Medicine: York Outdoors!

This 35 minute film was a collaborative effort between Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and NEW Multimedia, as part of Big Medicine: The York Project, an initiative to bring York’s story to the foreground.

Kevin Bergstrom Hired as New Fire Marshal for Camas-Washougal Fire

Following a thorough recruitment process, the City of Camas announced that Kevin Bergstrom will be the next Fire Marshal for the Camas-Washougal Fire Department.

Bergstrom assumed the position effective March 16, and will focus on prevention, education, technical review and community safety.

Lodging Tax Application Period is Open for 2026

Attention Camas! We’re currently accepting applications for Lodging Tax funds. The City uses lodging tax funds to support and encourage tourism and cultural activities in Camas.

For more information or to apply: https://www.cityofcamas.us/city-clerk/page/lodging-tax-funds-availability

The deadline to apply is Friday, May 8, 2026

Second Story Gallery Presents Two-Person Exhibition Featuring Mike Smith and Uta Zuendel

The Second Story Gallery in Camas is pleased to present a two-person exhibition featuring local artists Mike Smith and Uta Zuendel. The exhibition will be on display from Friday, April 3 - Saturday, April 25.

A Women’s Circle on Perimenopause & Menopause

Join Dr. Kellie Moore of Ripple Wellness and guest speakers for an educational and grounding series designed to support and empower women through the profound transitions of perimenopause and menopause. This intimate women’s circle blends expert guidance, holistic education and meaningful connection to help you navigate this season with greater clarity, confidence and community.

Spring Break Spy School

We are looking for recruits in grades 1-5 to discover if you have what it takes be a super spy! As a spy, it is important to be able to blend in with the crowd. You don’t want people figuring out your true identity. To keep your identity a secret we invite you to wear your best disguise. Try a pair of dark sunglasses, or a hat.

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

Registration required - CamasPL.org/spyspring

 

Could I Be Autistic?

Dr. Lana Ferris, ND, explores why diagnoses are rising, what autism actually is, and why recognition matters. We’ll discuss common traits, co-occurring conditions, burnout, mental health risks, and the impact of late diagnosis. You’ll learn about screening tools like the RAADS-R, CAT-Q, and AQ-50, and review the pros and cons of seeking a formal evaluation.

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

Registration required - CamasPL.org/AUTISM

Penguin Talks: A Community Cornerstone: 90 Years of The Port of Camas-Washougal

Established by voters in 1935, The Port of Camas-Washougal marked its 90th anniversary in 2025. For nine decades, the Port has contributed to the region’s economic vitality and quality of life through its operations, which include a marina, general aviation airport, industrial park, and a range of recreational facilities. Please join Trang Lam to learn more about the Port’s work and its role in supporting East Clark County.

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Registration required - CamasPL.org/CLARK

2026 Bookmark Contest

Calling all creative kids & teens! Celebrate books, reading, and art by participating in our Bookmark Contest! Our theme this year is Library Love. Design a bookmark that celebrates what makes the library special to you!

How to Enter:

Understanding Assisted Living

Tami Calais provides an educational, transparent class that brings clarity, confidence, and peace of mind to families by walking step-by-step through the five most common questions: 

1) What is assisted living, really? 

We break down what assisted living provides, how it differs from independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing, and who it’s designed to support. 

2) How do people pay for it? 

We cover private pay, long-term care insurance, veterans benefits. 

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