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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 

 

PUD conducts 2nd rate hearing

Wahkiakum Public Utility District commissioners held a second rate hearing for electric and both the Puget Island and Western Wahkiakum Water Systems (WWWS) at their regular meeting Tuesday morning, which they recessed for public hearings on rates later Tuesday and on Wednesday.

Land trust, others planning new slough to drain troubles Kandoll Farm

It's back to the drawing board for Columbia Land Trust and plans for a new slough on the Kandoll Farm below Rosburg.

Pumpkins fly at harvest festival

The Rogenator and the Gourd Stormer drew people of all ages to the Fourth Columbia River Country Days Harvest Festival at Two Islands Farm Market last Friday.

New physician joins clinic staff

Dr. David Steves, 35, is working at the Cowlitz Family Health Center clinic in Cathlamet. Steves said he treats all ages, loves his work and wants to help people.

Youth plan to improve community pride

Wahkiakum 4-H has received $2,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture to help youth learn leadership skills and partner with adults to solve community problems.

Thu, Sep 29, 2011 

 

Student test results mixed for Wahkiakum

The Washington State’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) released test results that led Wahkiakum School District staff to analyze trends as they sought strategies to improve scores.

Commissioners, assessor agree eye to eye

Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday handled a variety of business ranging from modifying the assessor's budget to hearing citizen input on the state's Discovery Pass.

Port 2 works on budget, discusses water issues

Commissioners of Port District No. 2 on September 20 approved their preliminary budget for 2012.

Council approves poroposal to end Glengate moratorium

The Cathlamet Town Council met in special meetings Tuesday to address three issues. First, the council approved a proposal to end a moratorium on new building permits for the Glengate addition.

County facing another revenue shortfall

Wahkiakum County government may be facing yet another revenue shortage.

Mon, Sep 26, 2011 

 

School board delays action for town road

DIrectors want terminology cleared up before signing easement.

Fri, Sep 23, 2011 

 

School board delays wastewater work easement

Town seeks route for temporary road for wastewater plant construction

Thu, Sep 22, 2011 

 

Fire department: Mayor, assistant chief address issues

Firemen: FBI is asking questions about us

PUD holds hearing on 2012 budgets

Wahkiakum PUD commissioners met Tuesday to discuss proposed rate increases for electrical and water customers, to review the 2012 preliminary budget and to award bids for portions of the electric substation project.

County, Ecology ready to argue biosolids case

Attorneys for Wahkiakum County and the Washington State Department of Ecology will present oral arguments next week in their dispute over the county's ordinance to regulate the application of biosolids.

Unemployment rate dips for Wahkiakum

Wahkiakum County's rate of unemployment declined slightly from July to August because of an increase in the number of jobs, according to the latest report from the state Employment Security Department.

Thu, Sep 15, 2011 

 

Tsunami sirens to sound at the beach

Coastal counties will sound sirens Wednesday in drill

Auditors release Cathlamet report with 2 findings

Report: Town doesn't monitor fire department adequately

Northwest Dance Project

With a drape of long lichen over her head and the shoulder of a green lace dress, Lithuanian born Vilte Bacinskaite improvised a contemporary ballet along the bank of the Elochoman River on a humid day last week.

Council restores fiscal management of fire department

In a special meeting on Monday, The Cathlamet Town Council adopted a resolution establishing that all normal fiscal management functions of the Cathlamet Fire Department shall be performed by town staff.


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