The Wahkiakum County Eagle

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Thu, May 31, 2012 

 

School board okays sewer, roof bids

The Wahkiakum School District board of directors last Thursday accepted bids for two work projects and acted on a variety of other business.

Teachers propose collaboration program

Teachers in the Wahkiakum School District would like to get together to collaborate in teaching activities for students.

WHS elects officers

The mission statement reads, “We believe that education is a partnership with responsibility shared by all: school, family, students, and community. All individuals shall be provided a safe, positive environment where they may reach their full potential as responsible citizens.”

Middle school students GEAR Up for college

When you’re growing up, playing organized sports, spending weekends with friends and having fun, high school graduation seems a long way off.

Thu, May 24, 2012 

 

Election 2012 - Candidates file for election

Wahkiakum County will have a busy election season this year.

Council OK's rate hike, hears construction report

Members of the Cathlamet Town Council handled a variety of business when they met Monday night.

Closure set for filming on ferry

Wahkiakum County commissioners approved the hiring of a new public health nurse and a contract for a film company's use of the ferry Wahkiakum when they met Tuesday.

List of popular names has changes

Every parent knows that choosing a baby name can be a daunting and difficult task.

PUD OK's substation bid, electricity for radios

At the May 15 meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Wahkiakum PUD, Manager Dave Tramblie reported that the PUD is working with the County Emergency Services and Public Works to install new antennas for the radio system on Radar Ridge, KM Mountain and the JA Wendt Elementary School.

Unemployment rate continues downward

Wahkiakum County's rate of unemployment continued its recent downward trend, according to the latest report from the state Employment Security Department.

Wed, May 23, 2012 

 

Nursery deals with dike road closure

Our little county boasts, “Welcome to Wahkiakum: We’re a little out of the way but worth the adventure.”

Thu, May 17, 2012 

 

Candidates file for offices

Filing for positions on the 2012 election ballots opened Monday, and many candidates showed interest in local offices.

Farmers make hay while the sun shines

With hay prices rising recently, it is no surprise that local farmers jumped on their tractors this week to take advantage of the dry weather.

The new look of 4-H

classroom. “Where did you get all of that stuff?” a student asks of her camera and tripod.

County leads state in collecting fines

Wahkiakum County has the highest per capita fine collection rate of any superior court in the state, according to a recent study by the Washington State Association of County Officials.

DNR hearing tonight on trust land transfer

Representatives of the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) may get a variety of opinions from Wahkiakum County residents when they hold a public meeting tonight (Thursday) on a proposed transfer of county trust timberland.

Tue, May 15, 2012 

 

Commissioners adjust Steamboat Sl. Rd, closure

County commissioners move closure boundaries for the opening of steelhead angling season

Thu, May 10, 2012 

 

Super moon interests students

The biggest and brightest full moon of the year arrived Saturday night and illuminated Wahkiakum County.

Board OK's plan, discusses pertussis

Wahkiakum County commissioners Dan Cothren, Lisa Marsyla and Blair Brady handled a variety of business when they met Tuesday

Legislators hear Steamboat Sl. dike repair needs

Local officials last week enlisted the help of District 19 members of the Washington State Legislature in finding support for repairs of the eroding Steamboat Slough Dike.


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