Articles published Thu, Jan 18, 2007
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PUD starting process to build new substation
Wahkiakum PUD has started what could be a long process to build a new substation.
Commission puts brakes on Clubhouse
- by Rick Nelson
Man dies at marina
A longtime patron of the Elochoman Slough Marina died Saturday on his boat.
Council considers '07 work projects
The Cathlamet Town Council got 2007 off to a quiet start with a quiet meeting Tuesday.
Bipartisan? Olympia? Democrats offer an olive branch
- by David Ammons, AP Political Writer
Renewing sales tax deduction could get harder, lawmakers say
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Renewing a sales tax deduction available to residents of South Dakota and eight other states could get harder as Democrats try to cut...
Grays River writer publishes essays
- Review by Rick Nelson
Razor clam digs tentatively set
One ocean beach will open for razor clam digging this month, then reopen along with three other beaches for a dig in February under a tentative harvest...
Wahkiakum Youth place first in SW Washington Tournament
Congratulations to the Wahkiakum Youth basketball tournament team for their first place finish at the 2007 SW Washington Tournament at Prairie High School...
USDA provides another source of flood help
With Section 504 home repair loans and grants, the USDA Rural Development provides financing to qualified very low income homeowners to repair or make ...
Bill would make small farm assistance permanent
Since 2001, the state Department of Agriculture has administered a temporary program that helps small family farms in the direct marketing of their products...
Artists invited to take part in juried show
The Columbian Artists Association of Longview/Kelso is inviting all interested artists to participate in their 31st Annual Juried Art Show at the LCC Art...
Deadline to registerpasses halfway mark
With the deadline at mid-point to register for federal/state assistance for those affected by the November 2-11 floods, the total assistance has topped...
Columbia Pacific to be named national heritage area
Congressman David Wu and Congressman Brian Baird introduced legislation that would lead to a National Heritage Area designation for the Columbia River ...
Baird announces Pacific coastal salmon recovery fund grants
Congressman Baird announced that projects in the Third Congressional District have received funding through the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund, which...
Study shows economic challenges, opportunities from climate change
Climate change is already affecting Washington's economy,according to a study requested by the departments of Ecology and Community Trade and Economic ...
Cantwell legislation aims to create Lifelong Learning Accounts
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced bipartisan legislation she introduced on the first day of the new Congress to give individuals and businesses...
Skamokawa to host reading by Robert Michael Pyle
Wahkiakum County author Robert Michael Pyle will appear in Skamokawa on February 3 at Redmen Hall, with his new book, "Sky Time in Grays River: Living...
Winter brings increase in viral infections
Cooler weather and lots of indoor activities and gatherings each year can lead to an increase in a variety of viral infections.
Mules knock off opponents
The Wahkiakum Mule boys basketball teamknocked off a variety of opponents in action this past week. Last Saturday, the Mules outshot Class 1A LaCenter ...
Mule girls thump the Light
The Wahkiakum Mule girls basketball team earned its fourth win of the season with a 57-19 win over the Vancouver Christian Light last Friday.
