Entries by Ernest Geigenmiller

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Governor Inslee: ‘Construction is Not Considered an Essential Activity’

The Building Industry Association (BIA) released this statement today: Today, Gov. Jay Inslee issued official guidance that “construction is not considered an essential activity” in the Stay-at-Home Order he announced on Monday. As a result, all construction – residential and commercial – must shut down during the two weeks in which the order is in place.  Beginning at […]

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State Launches Web Form to Clarify ‘Essential’ Business Status

A simple online form and comprehensive resources are available at www.coronavirus.wa.gov to answer questions from businesses and individuals about their essential/non-essential status. Camp Murray, WA – Washington state today launched an online form so businesses can get clarification or submit a request for inclusion as essential under Gov. Jay Inslee’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy proclamation. The proclamation goes into […]

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COVID-19: City of Camas Closes All Parks Facilities — Effective Immediately

CAMAS, WA – Following the guidance of local and state agencies and in line with Governor Inslee’s recent Stay Home, Stay Healthy announcement, the City of Camas is closing all parks facilities effective immediately until further notice to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The closure applies to play structures, sports fields, sports courts, […]

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Announces ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ Order

Olympia, WA — Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced Monday evening at ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order to slow down — and eventually contain — the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Tonight, Inslee signed a statewide proclamation for a STAY HOME, STAY HEALTHY order in Washington state, similar to orders the public has seen in states like California, […]

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Washington Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19 Outbreak

Lauren Jenkins, of the Washington State Department of Health, provided this update on the COVID-19 outbreak. Numbers. As of Saturday night, 27,121 people in Washington have been tested for COVID-19. Of those, 1,793 people in Washington have tested positive for COVID-19, and 94 have died of the disease. Pandemic Stress Disease outbreaks bring feelings of […]

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Camas Schools Update: Backpack Program Donations, Grab-and-Go Kids Meals

Dear Camas Community, Thank you so much for your generosity Camas! Our community has donated a significant amount of food, clothing, personal hygiene items, and more than $3,000 to our Backpack Program and Community Family Resource Center. These donations will go a long way toward supporting our students and families during this difficult time. Speaking […]