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Thu, Jan 21, 2010 

 

FAFF takes time to celebrate grandmas

SAR presents the 9 rules for survival

What's Happening at the Fair?

We have a winner! The 102nd winning fair theme is ‘Blue Jeans and Country Dreams.’

Thu, Jan 14, 2010 

 

Park recovering from storms

Skamokawa Vista Park is filled with the sounds of chainsaws after getting a needed breather from bad weather. The park’s storm damage clean up has begun.

State scholarship program helps with college costs

Washington State’s College Bound Scholarship program funds a variety of financial aid programs to help students and their families pay for college.

Legislature looking for answers

The 2010 Washington Legislature convened for an emergency 60-day session Monday with lawmakers searching for ways to fix a $2.6 billion budget deficit.

Commissioners discuss septic, Grays River issues

Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday acted on routine business and heard reports on controversial issues.

Wahkiakum PUD discusses wind turbine possibilities

Wahkiakum PUD commissioners and staff met January 5 to discuss weather, wind turbines, and other matters.

What's happening at the Fair?

Thu, Jan 7, 2010 

 

County OK's radio upgrade

Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday authorized the start of a major upgrade of the county's emergency radio services and heard reports and comments on issues ranging from floods to medical services.

Turkeys are not the only Christmas birds

Christmas is for the birds! That’s the annual message from the Audubon Society. Last week, volunteers from the Willapa Hills chapter of the Audubon Society braved rain, wind and snow to count a total of 115 bird species in parts of Wahkiakum, Clatsop and Cowlitz counties after Christmas.

TV repairman one of a dying breed

An attitude of kindness is often your first impression when meeting Paul Dufek. He moves quickly, much like the current running through the televisions he works on.

What's happening at the Fair?

Following last week’s article in The Eagle discussing the proposed funding cuts for the fair I thought it would be best to clarify a couple key issues.

Grange News

Grays River Grange #124 had a very busy 2009. The year began with a flood. Thankfully, the Grange survived with minimal water in the entry but the water left with a muddy mess outside in the parking areas.

Family movie night this weekend

Finally! A theater in Wahkiakum ... well, almost. The Skamokawa Grange will host its first “Family Movie Night” celebration this weekend.

Thu, Dec 31, 2009 

 

Fish and Wildlife to continues trapping fish

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's (WDFW) salmon trapping measures are well underway on the Grays and Elochoman rivers.

Port 1 preparing for 2010

Managers of Port District No. 1 expect solid revenue for operations and facility expansion of the Elochoman Slough Marina in 2010.

Fair dealing with funding cut

The Wahkiakum County Fair still struggles to survive in a financial climate less hospitable than in years past.

What's happening at the Fair?

It’s been an interesting and rewarding year for the fairgrounds, resulting in an amazing new arena.

Thu, Dec 17, 2009 

 

H1N1 vaccine restrictions lifted

Washington State public health agency administrators and health officers has decided to lift priority group restrictions and make H1N1 vaccine available...


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