The Wahkiakum County Eagle

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Thu, Oct 21, 2010 

 

Council moves forward on budget, accounting plans

Town of Cathlamet councilmembers have completed the first part of their process of developing budgets for 2011.

County officials control revenues

Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday handled a variety of business ranging from budgets to surpluses.

Port 2 wraps up work on 2011 budget

Commissioners of Port District No. 2 of Wahkiakum County completed preparation of their 2011 budget at their monthly meeting Tuesday in Skamokawa.

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Thu, Oct 14, 2010 

 

Town begins paring its budget

Change doesn't come easy. To deal with declining revenue, Town of Cathlamet Mayor George Wehrfritz has proposed a series of budget cuts and adjustments that would impact a variety of services to the public.

Candidates discuss issues at forum

The vote-by-mail ballots for the fall general election will go to voters this Friday, and voters and candidates gathered Tuesday in Rosburg for one final local forum.

Nurse practitioner coming to health center

A nurse practitioner, Kathryn Harshman, will join the staff of the Cowlitz Family Health Center in Cathlamet, agency officials announced this week.

Corrections and Clarifications - Naselle school teacher transfer

Karen Wirkkala, principal of Naselle schools, took The Eagle to task over our recent report of a meeting of the board of directors of the Naselle/Grays River Valley School District.

Thu, Oct 7, 2010 

 

PUD, Bonneville offer test water heaters

According to the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), 40 percent of Pacific Northwest homes use electric water heaters, which account for 15 to 20 percent of residential energy use.

$185,000: Cost of athletic field fix

“Too much water and not enough drainage.” That’s how Wahkiakum School District Maintenance Supervisor Bob McClintock summarized the problem that has prevented Wahkiakum softball and baseball teams from using the multifield complex constructed several years ago just east of the high school football stadium.

Changes coming to health care, phone tax

Good changes are in store for the nation's public health system, but it may take perserverance to achieve them, county health officials said Tuesday.

Candidates speak about issues

The 2010 general election is bearing down on the voters of Wahkiakum County; the county auditors office will mail the vote-by-mail ballots to votes on October 15.

Thu, Sep 30, 2010 

 

Commissioners OK disposal of bridge boards

Wahkiakum County commissioners settled disposal of old boards from the Grays River Covered Bridge and acted on other items of business in a short meeting Monday.

Port District 2 looks for budget savings

Wahkiakum Port District 2 officials looked for savings and considered additions to their 2010 budget in a special meeting workshop on Tuesday.

Brady, Scott seek commission seat

Wahkiakum County voters have a choice of two candidates for election to the District 3 position on the county board of commissioners.

Cowlitz officers investigating jail incident

Wahkiakum County officials have called in officers from Cowlitz County's sheriff's office to investigate an alleged case of abuse of a prisoner in the Wahkiakum County Jail

Historic barn moving to new location

The historic eight-sided barn that overlooks Cathlamet will move to a new location today (Thursday).

Alan Rose launches new novel at WordFest

Naselle school board goes to iPads

Beginning their transition to “paperless” board meetings, the Naselle-Grays River Valley School Board Directors used their iPads for the first time to conduct the meeting on September 21.

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