The Wahkiakum County Eagle

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Fri, Jan 20, 2012 

 

Principal's roundtable set for Thursday

Online safety, cyber bullying and sexting will be topics

Stormy weather expected tonight

Wet, windy weather forecast for Friday night and Saturday in lower Columbia region

Adna: Only varsity game today (Friday)

Adna HS won't bring JV and C teams when they play at WHS today

Thu, Jan 19, 2012 

 

PUD begins union negotiations, plans Feb. 21 meeting in Rosburg

PUD board meets Feb. 21 (not Feb. 4) in Rosburg to consider best time for Westend meeting

Adna basketball games rescheduled

Thursday HS and MS games with Adna are rescheduled to Friday

Port 2 considers attorney contract

Commissioners of Port District No. 2 reviewed their contract for legal services and discussed other business when they met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday.

Detour sought for East Valley project

Wahkiakum County officials are looking for a way to get around a major road construction project at the end of East Valley Road this summer.

Officials debate interim leadership for Health & Human Services

Wahkiakum County officials are continuing to develop their process for filling the vacant position of director of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Commissioners OK bill for assessor 2-1

By a 2-1 vote, Wahkiakum County commissioners approved payment of a $7,720 bill for a contractor's assistance to the county assessor's office.

Bill would allow PUDs, ports to provide retail Internet

Wahkiakum Public Utility District commissioners are keeping an eye on Washington House bill 1711, which authorizes PUDs and rural port districts to provide retail telecommunications services to customers within or adjacent to their district.

Thu, Jan 12, 2012 

 

County lowers Elochoman road speed

Wahkiakum County commissioners adopted an ordinance Tuesday that will lower the speed limit on the Elochoman Valley Road from SR 4 to Family Camp Road later this year.

Claim filed against county for murder

A Vancouver woman has filed a $200,000 claim against Wahkiakum County for the slaying of her son by a Cowlitz County man.

County may sell seized farm

Wahkiakum County commissioners voted Tuesday to hold a public hearing on the sale of a Puget Island farm property seized from a Vancouver man convicted of drug charges.

County residents register for emergency calling

At present, 208 Wahkiakum County residents have taken advantage of an Emergency Community Notification System offered through the Wahkiakum’s Sheriff’s Office, Department of Emergency Management, that sends emergency phone calls to their cell phones.

Sandbags available across the county

Emergency supplies to protect property from flooding are available at fire stations through the county, Wahkiakum’s Department of Emergency Management Coordinator Beau Renfro said.

Thu, Jan 5, 2012 

 

Council awards waste water contract

Council authorizes mayor to open negotiations on water pact

Slide threatens Loop Road

Wahkiakum County Commissioners handled a variety of business Tuesday in their first meeting of 2012.

County prepares to replace Health and Human Services director

Wahkiakum County Commissioners heard some good advice Tuesday about replacing retired Health and Human Services Department Administrator Judy Bright, who announced her resignation in December for health reasons

Community Network has new PR coordinator

Wahkiakum Community Network has a new public relations coordinator. Kellyn Pakenen Hazen has been hired to fill a vacancy left when previous coordinator Tammy Peterson resigned to take a full-time job in the county auditor's office.

Local resources can help keep resolutions

People who use the beginning of the year to consider lifestyle improvements may benefit from local support.


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