Thu, Oct 18, 2012
PUD covers water connections, substation
Potential water customers have until the end of 2012 to take advantage of a fee waiver to encourage new water customers, Wahkiakum PUD commissions decided October 16.
Thu, Oct 11, 2012
Candidates share their views at forum
Local candidates for positions on the November 6 election ballot got their last chance to air their views at a forum Tuesday night at the Grays River Grange.
Democrat challenges Herrera-Buetler
Democrat candidate for Congress Jon T. Haugen thinks one person can make a difference in our nation's political system.
County adding funds to bus, ferry programs
Wahkiakum County commissioners addressed a variety of topics in a quick meeting Tuesday. The board approved steps that will increase funding for county services.
Port 1 preparing budget, new fees
Port District No. 1 commissioners discussed increasing some fees and revisiting their cancellation policy during their October 4 meeting.
Eighth graders active with GEAR UP
Thomas Middle School eighth graders have toured the Body Worlds exhibit in Portland, visited Astoria’s Clatsop Community College, and most recently, journeyed to Seattle on September 25 to visit the King Tut exhibit at the Pacific Science Center, all through Wahkiakum School District’s GEAR UP program.
Mon, Oct 8, 2012
State Wide Burn Ban in effect until October 15, 2012
Gov. Chris Gregoire has announced that an emergency proclamation declaring a State of Emergency and banning all outdoor burning has been extended through midnight October 15
Thu, Oct 4, 2012
Great Washington Shake Out teaches earthquake safety
Statewide drill set for October 18
Chamber seeks summit on sewer, water rates
Will local governmental bodies get together to create a plan to extend Cathlamet's water and sewer systems to areas not yet connected?
PUD discuss water system fee waiver
A fallen tree and financial matters occupied Wahkiakum PUD commissioners at their October 2 meeting.
David Vik: 25 years on the water
David Vik, Cathlamet's supervisor of public works and the sewer and water systems, retired last Friday after almost 26 years on the job.
Oasis Tavern reopens in Skamokawa
The Oasis Tavern in Skamokawa has been a local watering hole since the early 1930’s, but it has new owners who have remodeled and reopened the tavern.
Drug Take Back Day gathers piles of pills
On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wahkiakum Community Network participated in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Counties oppose Kitzhaber plan
Commissioners from Wahkiakum County, Washington, and Columbia and Clatsop counties, Oregon, have agreed to voice opposition to efforts in Oregon to move gillnets out of the mainstem of the Columbia River.
What's Happening on Main Street?
As autumn slowly creeps in the local merchants of Cathlamet are shaking things up with a number of new offerings.
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Dispose old prescription drugs this Saturday
Network offers two sites to dispose of old, unwanted prescriptions drugs on Sept. 29
Thu, Sep 27, 2012
Clatsop jail escapee may be in Westend
Clatsop County Sheriff's Office has reported that an inmate escapee from their custody two weeks ago and is potentially hiding in Wahkiakum county.
Library gets temporary home
Friday and Saturday of last week volunteers at the Cathlamet Blanche Bradley Public Library helped pack up and categorize books to move the entire library to its temporary home on the bottom floor of the River Street Building.
Man guilty of killing former local resident
A Boundary County, Idaho jury has found a man guilty of second degree murder of former Cathlamet resident Anna Old.
County considers premiums, other business
Wahkiakum County commissioners handled varied business when they met Tuesday, with issues ranging from fair premiums to ferry channel shoaling.
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