Articles published Thu, Mar 31, 2011

Naselle’s 1st grade class had an informative visit from Dave Gufler of DNR and Smokey Bear.

Two men were arrested March 19 in connection with separate domestic violence incidents on Puget Island. They will be arraigned Monday in Wahkiakum County Superior Court on a variety of charges. Shawn N. Gilbert, 27, faces four charges following an incident on that Saturday morning.

Two dozen persons gathered Monday in Cathlamet to learn about youth suicide and what can be done to address it.

Puget Island taxpayers who filed appeals with the Wahkiakum County Board of Equalization (BOE) are encouraged to contact the county assessor’s office to review the stipulated values developed by Assessor Bill Coons.

The Columbia River Compact agencies of Oregon and Washington on Monday set a four-hour opening later that day for commercial non-Indian fishing.

Wahkiakum High School students learned about the dangers of playing a choking game they call “tap out” last Wednesday, in an assembly prompted when a student playing the game was injured the previous week.

The Wahkiakum School Board met last Wednesday and reviewed the latest version of a Drug Testing Policy, which allows testing of students suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs at school.

For all who are interested in joining the cast of singers and entertainers for the Skamokawa Grange's Follies in June, you've got a meeting with the show's director, Adele Baker Swift and musical director Sunrise Fletcher, this Saturday, April 2 at 4 p.m.

The young Wahkiakum Mules golf team extended their season opening winning streak to 5-0 with a team score of 192 over Columbia Adventist High School 278 and Kings Way Christian High School 211 at the Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield.