Thu, Aug 30, 2012
Commissioners pick new H&HS director
Board OK's road department analysis, EOC moving plans
Fri, Aug 24, 2012
Highway paving next week at Cathlamet
Pavers will cover area around trench for wastewater lines
Thu, Aug 23, 2012
Results unchanged in final vote tally
Wahkiakum County Election officials completed counting votes from the primary election on Tuesday.
Council approves street closures, remodel bid call
The Cathlamet town council authorized on Monday a call for bids for remodeling the town hall building and also passed resolutions closing streets and curtailing parking in this weekend's Cathlamet Downhill Corral longboard festival.
Schools prepare for new year
Wahkiakum School District faculty and staff are readying to begin the new school year on September 4, school board members heard Tuesday.
Commissioners OK marine resource board contract
Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday handled a light agenda in quick fashion.
Port 2 commission amends fee schedule
Commissioners of Port District No. 2 of Wahkiakum County reviewed and acted on a variety of issues at their meeting Tuesday.
Grange discusses food bank facilities
Members of the Grays River Grange #124 congregated last week for their regular Tuesday meeting.
Naselle woman missing, car found on bridge
When Astoria Police found the car at 3:24 a.m. on August 16, the keys were in the ignition and the emergency lights were flashing. The owner, Traci Wirkkala, however was nowhere in sight.
Bank of the Pacific opens Warrenton branch
Almost four decades ago a small group of local businessmen in Long Beach came together to create a bank that would focus on the community.
Fri, Aug 17, 2012
Wahkiakum school ready for late start
Schools to open one hour late on Thursdays so staff can collaborate on student progress
Thu, Aug 16, 2012
Dessert benefits cancer patient
While she sat, propped by pillows, in a hospital bed Sunday evening, her friends and family were throwing Brandi (Knowles) Thomas, 35, a bash that she won’t soon forget.
Grays River Grange promotes positive change
Grays River Grange #124 rests just feet from the highway. It is lined with single piece wainscoting that stretches from floor to ceiling. Shoes shuffle across old growth solid fir floors, pale scuff marks suggest many years of passage from the front doors to the kitchen area. Inside, volunteers from western Wahkiakum gather over a banquet.
Commissioners to shop for insurance
By a 2-1 vote, Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday decided to go shopping for insurance. The board voted to notify its liability and property insurer, the Washington Rural Counties Insurance Pool, on its intent to withdraw from the pool on August 31, 2013.
Kitzhaber plan creates concerns
Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber's proposal last week to address salmon allocation and related issues created some surprise and dismay on the Washington side of the Columbia River.
National Night Out introduces police volunteers to the community
On August 7, the Wahkiakum County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with National Night Out, sponsored an event at Johnson Park.
Thu, Aug 9, 2012
WHS cheer squad brings home trophy
This fall, students, parents, families and friends will pack into the bleachers to watch the Mules take on various opponents.
County fair almost ready to go
The roses are in full bloom, squash blossoms rise from the raised garden, benches boast a fresh coat of aquamarine paint and picnic tables line the walk just waiting for visitors to plop down and enjoy a plate of curly fries and a corn dog.
Team Depot arrives to help with Naselle park
Home Depot employees showed local residents that they understand the impact of hard work and sweat equity.
Primary votes narrow the fields
Peterson, Silva face off for treasurer; G. Prestegard, Backman lead commission race
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