Thu, Sep 15, 2011
Commissioners hear plan for emergency manager
Wahkiakum County may soon restore the position of emergency management coordinator. The position would be responsible for developing emergency response plans for the county and for coordinating the county's response in emergencies.
Fri, Sep 9, 2011
Council meets Monday on fire department resolution
After mayor orders staff to stop handling CFD accounts, council asks for resolution to restore the status quo
Thu, Sep 8, 2011
Flu vaccine available soon, health official say
Wahkiakum County residents may soon be able to obtain their annual influenza vaccinations. Dr. Alan Melnick, county public health officer, said vaccine supplies are being shipped and will be available soon.
Fair attendance top last year's mark
The 2011 Wahkiakum County Fair may now be passed, but work continues for Fair Manager Becky Ledtke and members of the county fair board.
County to hire consultant for dike fix concepts
PUD board works on budget, rate hikes
The Wahkiakum Public Utility District Board of Commissioners reviewed projected 2012 budgets and set rate hearings for water and electric customers at its meeting Tuesday.
Farmstock celebrates farm and food
On the warm Labor Day weekend, Fred Johnson opened his Naselle farm for a celebration of farming, good food and music called Farmstock, as a fundraiser for KMUN Coast Radio.
Thu, Sep 1, 2011
State report identifies needs for assessor's office
A review of the state of the Wahkiakum County Assessor's Office has identified a list of shortcomings that county officials are trying to address.
Buzzard's Breath chili contest this Saturday
The Buzzard's Breath Chili Cook-off will be this Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Elochoman Slough Marina.
County's unemployment rate state's 3rd highest
Unemployment in Wahkiakum County dropped from 13.2 percent in June to 11.9 percent in July, according to the latest figures from the Employment Security Department.
Longboard races expand in their 3rd year
Longboarders wowed Cathlamet for the third year in a row, and the racers were equally enthusiastic about coming to the small hillside town on the Columbia.
Wed, Aug 31, 2011
Youth leaders say teachers need to confront students who use
Directors approve plan to handle state pay cuts
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
1939 bridge opening well received
The Cathlamet-Puget Island Bridge was dedicated during a celebration August 26-27 in 1939.
Pool schedules new activities for kids, adults
New aerobic, swim team classes se this week and next
County closes one lane of Steamboat Slough Road
Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday authorized the closure of a portion of the eastbound lane of Steamboat Slough Road.
Longboard races return for three days of events
The Third Annual Cathlamet Downhill Corral, a series of internationally sanctioned longboard races, will take place this Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Cathlamet.
Biochar workshop added to Farmstock
At the library: One world, many stories
This summer, 26 children participated in the summer reading program. Nineteen of those received certificates for having read 10 or more books.
New managers for Cathlamet Market
The Cathlamet IGA Market has new store managers: Stephanie Crouse is store manager, and Andy Lea is assistant manager. Both are long time local residents.
Christeena Bassi takes over barbershop
“So, you’re the new DeEtta,” a customer said Tuesday as he slid into the barber chair at the Cathlamet Barber Shop
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