The Wahkiakum County Eagle

Local News

Thu, Dec 20, 2012 

 

Schools taking steps to help students

The Wahkiakum School District board of directors heard reports in a short meeting December 18.

Port 2 raises sand price

Commissioners of Port District No. 2 voted Tuesday to increase the price of sand they sell at Skamokawa Vista Park.

Johnson named Cathlamet fire chief

Fred Johnson is the new chief of the Cathlamet Fire Department

Port 1 prepares for springers

The season won’t be set until the end of January, but people are already making reservations to stay at the Elochoman Marina during spring Chinook salmon season.

End of the season at the community garden

Seven to 10 hardy gardeners regularly brave the cold Wednesday mornings to work on putting the Community Garden in Erickson Park on Columbia Street in Cathlamet to bed for the winter.

Sargasso Sea now the Big Red Barn

After 12 years of business in Cathlamet, Sargasso Sea is now under new ownership and has been renamed the Big Red Barn.

Thu, Dec 13, 2012 

 

What's happening on Main Street

If you have an item you’d like to see included in our “What’s Happening on Main Street" column, contact Sarah Lawrence today at 795-3391 or email sarah@waheagle.com.

Request for ferry channel dredging goes to president

The outlook for deepening soon the channel for the ferry Wahkiakum isn't optimistic, Wahkiakum County officials learned this week.

Commission hears requests

Wahkiakum County commissioners handled a variety of business when they met Tuesday on topics ranging from the treasurer's office to participatoin in economic development districts.

WDFW considering gillnet fishery changes

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will take public comment on a proposed plan to restructure salmon and sturgeon fisheries on the lower Columbia River at a meeting Dec. 14-15 in Olympia.

County takes care of budget, tax details

Wahkiakum County officials took steps Tuesday to clean up some issues concerning their 2013 budgets and tax levies.

Library remodel bids top architect's estimate

The Town of Cathlamet opened its second round of bids for remodeling the old town hall and library building Monday and found them well over their architect's estimate for the work.

Thu, Dec 6, 2012 

 

What's Happening on Main Street

The Festival of Trees is now in full swing, so make sure you stop in at The Hotel Cathlamet Lobby to cast your vote for the best tree, wreath, centerpiece and gingerbread house.

Beavers cause Westend outage

Oneida Road residents have a beaver to thank for a November 29 power outage, PUD Line Crew Foreman Shane Pfenniger reported to the PUD’s commissioners at a brief December 4 meeting.

Nursing home set for auction in January

The local effort to find new owners and tenants of the closed Columbia View Care Center found a new hurdle to overcome last week.

Quiet way of life inspires singer/songwriter

Kyleen Austin has sung the blues in San Francisco, toured the Midwest, and played for 5000 people in New Orleans at a Ray Charles concert.

March Thursday, meeting Tuesday on Kitzhaber gillnet plan

Marchers descending on Salem Thursday; public meeting set for Rosburg

No excuses: Getting students ready for college

Exciting things are happening in Wahkiakum’s school district.

USFWS proposes emergency move of refuge deer

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing an emergency translocation of Columbian white-tailed deer from Julia Butler Hansen (JBH) Refuge for the Columbian White-tailed Deer near Cathlamet to the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) near Ridgefield.

County adopts 2013 budgets

Wahkiakum County commissioners adopted their 2013 budgets and acted on other business at their Tuesday meeting.


Older Articles: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160

Subscribe to the News RSS Feed