Articles from the February 17, 2022 edition
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Covid-19 restrictions begin to relax
With data indicating a decline in cases and COVID-19 related hospitalizations, the state is entering a period where restrictions can be lifted, Gov. Jay Inslee said. While there is no date to end the universal indoor mask mandate, Inslee said the...
Covid-19 update
There were two more cases of covid-19 reported in Wahkiakum County this week, bringing the cumulative total to 303 official cases. Nine of those are considered potentially active. There were 20...
Senate debates law enforcement use of force
The amount of force a police officer uses must be “proportional and reasonable,” a bill approved recently by the State Senate says. The bill also specifies officers will also be allowed to engage in vehicular pursuits as long as there is “reasonable...
Legislators consider child mental health
In the wake of the pandemic, Seattle Children's Hospital reports an increasing number of children need outpatient mental health treatment, but not enough providers exist to meet the demand. “The devastating consequence of the inability to access o...
District basketball continues for Comet teams
A forfeit from the Washington School for the Deaf on Friday automatically advanced the Naselle girls in the district tournament. On Monday, they continued with a win against Mary M. Knight, 62-8. The...
Mule wrestlers head to state
Wahkiakum will send a contingency to the Mat Classic XXXIII State Championships at the Tacoma Dome this weekend after regional competition wrapped up this past weekend. The tournament, which pits...
Mules advancing in district basketball
Photos by Todd Wilson Making it to regionals has been the Wahkiakum Mule boys basketball team's goal all season, and they've been making up for an initial loss in district play while ending seasons fo...
Lady Mules fall to Chief Leschi by 2
Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team pulled ahead of Chief Leschi early in their district semifinal game on Tuesday, but the Warriors picked up momentum in the second half...