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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