Mules start season 6-0 The Wahkiakum Mule golf team has started the 2012 season with six straight wins. The Mules opened the season March 15 with a four player record setting 164, said Coach Nick Vavoudis, and that beats the previous record of 168....

Spring sports are under way and like clockwork, the rains have returned. The baseball season opener for the Wahkiakum Mules was pushed back a few days to Monday, when the Mules hosted a double-header with the Pe Ell Trojans. The Mules fell behind...

WHITE STUFF--As this week begins, and with Spring just a couple of days away, I am seeing white stuff in the sky as it lazily floats down and covers the hills with yet another layer of snow; oh, say it isn't so!! I hope this will be the last of such...

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 12--12:27 p.m. A Second Street resident reported her granddaughter had stolen her cell phone and charged...

Robert Sigurd Pedersen, 74, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away peacefully March 18, 2012. Born February 20, 1938 to Peder and Marlene Pedersen, in Kalispel, Mont., he grew up on Puget Island, and attended school in Wahkiakum, where he was active in...

Jax Kamden Wyatt, born December 25, 2011, died March 16, 2012. He is survived by his mother Melissa Spatz and father Dustin Wyatt, siblings Austin and Sophie at home; paternal grandmother Kendra Wyatt and maternal grandmother Tami Gunnels. A funeral...

Welcome to Spring? Rain, snow, wind, a bit of sun, thunder, rainbows, you name it we’ve seen it. Now it looks like more rain on the way. News from Naselle: Sports calendar for the Naselle Comets this week: Thursday (today)-track at Raymond at 3:30 p...

Gale Allen Stephens, 47, of Puget Island, passed away on March 19 at home. He was born to Gale and Elizabeth (Short) Stephens in Redmond, Ore., on November 30, 1964. Gale was raised in Scappoose, Ore. During that time, as part of the Class of 1983,...

Refunds, rebates, and ways to implement a line item charge occupied Wahkiakum PUD commissioners on March 20. The commissioners authorized Auditor Erin Wilson to apply to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance funds to...

Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a $1.2 million loan to Wahkiakum PUD. The PUD is planning to build a new substation at Cathlamet, and the loan will complete their financing for the $3 million project. The PUD has $1.8...

Members of the Cathlamet Town Council voted 4-1 Monday night to adopt a new ordinance governing operation of the town fire department. Council members also discussed the possibility of raising sewer rates $35 over a 20-month period. Council members...

Wahkiakum School Board members dealt with preliminary work for the asbestos removal project scheduled for this summer at their meeting March 20. The district had received a grant from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction in order...

To The Eagle: Early evening on Monday, March 12, my son and I were returning home to Grays River from Longview. As you may remember, it was a snowy evening. KM Mountain was treacherous and after a harrowing slide, our Jeep was in need of a winch to...

To The Eagle: It's really exciting to read about all the scientific and technological breakthroughs that have been made recently by our politicians. Yep, you read that right. We used to have to hang around waiting for people like Einstein, Galileo,...

To The Eagle: Over 26 years I have relied on the Elochoman Marina to take my showers. Eighteen of those years I lived on my boat at the marina, until the staff members collaborated with a pike minnow fisherman falsely accusing me of threatening to...

Wahkiakum County Fire Protection District No. 3 Project Metal Fire Station Building – Grays River Fire Station Invitation to Bid Wahkiakum County Fire Protection District No. 3 is seeking sealed bids to furnish all labor, materials, equipment...

ORDINANCE NO. 548-12 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.55 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE (CMC) AND ADDING CHAPTER 2.70 ET SEQ. THE RELATING TO THE PERSONNEL, ORGANIZATION, AND GOVERNANCE OF THE CATHLAMET FIRE DEPARTMENT TO THE (CMC); AND REPEALING...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC TIMBER SALE Department of Natural Resources will auction timber to the highest bidder. Contract terms and bidding information is available by calling Pacific Cascade Region at (360) 577-2025 or by visiting the Region Office at...

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 ET. SEQ. TS No.: WA-11-419835-SH APN No.: 020806210006 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Quality Loan Service Corp. of Washington, the undersigned Trustee, will on...

CALL FOR BIDS TOWN OF CATHLAMET 3RD STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $470,000.00 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the Town of Cathlamet, 100 Main Street, Cathlamet, Washington 98612 up to 11:00 a.m.; local time o...

The Wahkiakum County Fair will be dedicated to the Grays River Grange this year. There will be an article in the Fair book that will explain to our community about the involvement Grays River Grange had in starting our Fair many years ago. Congratula...

So, the Town of Cathlamet has a new ordinance governing the operation of the Cathlamet Fire Department. It takes effect five days after today, the day it is published. You can find a summary of the ordinance on Page 8 of this week's edition. If...