The Wahkiakum County Eagle

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Thu, Feb 25, 2010 

 

PUD considers Packwood deal

Commissioners of Wahkiakum PUD once again discussed their one percent interest in the Packwood Dam at their meeting on February 16 and listened to their Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) account executive and staff present on the possible benefits and costs for small shares.

Board acts on business

Wahkiakum School District's board of directors held a short meeting Monday and breezed through a short agenda.

Wahkiakum ranks 24th in county health rankings

Thu, Feb 18, 2010 

 

Partial ferry closure Friday

Service of the ferry "Wahkiakum" will be suspended for several hours this Friday for paving of the new ferry ramp.

County seeks solution to ferry ramp problem

Wahkiakum County officials plan to seek a waiver to enforcement of federal laws that could take away federal funding for the new landing and ramp on Puget Island.

Town, public give input on development of town hall

Eight architects from a variety of firms in Oregon descended on Cathlamet Monday to gather input on possible development of Cathlamet's Town Hall and nearby facilities.

Council okays salmon parking, technology grant

The Cathlamet Town Council worked on salmon fishing season parking problems and other issues when it held its February meeting on Tuesday.

Mayor defends LNG comments before council

In only his second month on the job, Cathlamet Mayor George Wehrfritz found himself at the center of a storm Tuesday at the monthly meeting of the town council.

Port 1 considers security cameras

Wahkiakum Port District #1 commissioners listened to a proposal about installing security cameras and discussed the Cathlamet Yacht Club’s (CYC) reciprocal moorage agreement with the port at a meeting on February 11.

Software delays tax statements

Owners of property in Wahkiakum County didn't receive their "Valentine's Day" mailing from the county treasurer this year.

What's Happening at the Fair?

Last week-end was the Fair Board's third annual Valentine Dinner. We would like to say “Thank-You” to the many people that attended, and to the volunteers of our community that helped put this fund raiser together.

Game Land Toy Bank to open in Wahkiakum

Next Tuesday will mark the official opening of the newly established Game Land Toy Bank in Wahkiakum County.

Thu, Feb 11, 2010 

 

Baird visits to hear needs in final year

Congressman Brian Baird visited Cathlamet last Friday to gather input on needs and concerns local constituents have for him in his final year in office.

Ferry closing next week for ramp installation

The ferry "Wahkiakum" is scheduled to be out of service February 15 and 16 as Bergerson Construction installs a new ramp at the Puget Island ferry landing.

Foreign steel a problem for ferry ramp

The contract to construct the ramp for the ferry "Wahkiakum" may end up in court.

County, NorthernStar resuming negotiations

The on again, off again negotiations between Wahkiakum County and NorthernStar Natural Gas for security escorts services for tankers carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) are apparently on again.

Appeals court reverses Johnson Park ruling

The Washington State Court of Appeals, Division II, in late January overturned a Wahkiakum County Superior Court decision giving control of the old Rosburg School, known now as Johnson Park, to Johnson Family heirs.

Architects collecting input on library, town hall

Architects and Cathlamet town officials will be looking for ideas for the development of town hall, the municipal library and even the Pioneer Community Center next Monday.

Voters approve special levies

PUD discusses Westend projects


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