Articles from the March 12, 2014 edition

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WDFW plans additional razor clam digs at beaches

Razor clam diggers will have a few more beaches to consider in late March and April, following a decision March 8 by state shellfish managers to add digs to a list of dates previously announced. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW)...

 

Corrections and cancellations listed

WET AND WILD--We sure had a couple of days last week that were opposite of each other, as Friday was gorgeous and we were running around in shirt sleeves, while it was nothing but rain and wind on Saturday. By Sunday morning, the water was just...

 

Sheriff's Report, March 13, 2014

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 3 – 6:41 a.m. A caller reported a large object in the eastbound lane of SR 4 west of County Line...

 

Lucinda Angeline Pederson

Lucinda Angeline (Lou Ann) Pederson passed away on February 18, 2014 in Glendale, California. Lou Ann was born on May 2, 1930 to Elmer and Jessie Danielsen in Seattle and grew up on Puget Island. She married Kenneth Pederson in 1949 they celebrated...

 
 By Diana Zimmerman    News    March 12, 2014

Work to resume soon on new refuge dike

After “demobilizing” for the winter, contractors will return this spring to the Julia Butler Hansen White Tailed Deer Refuge to finish the setback dike. The setback levee is in place but more wor...

 

WHS students capture robotics honors

This past Saturday, eight Wahkiakum High School students attend their first Robotics Competition and came with prizes for their work. The event hosted 50 different schools competing in a Science Olympiad style robotics challenge. The event was...

 

2nd Quarter honor roll announced from John C. Thomas Middle School

Theresa Libby, Principal of John C. Thomas Middle School this week announced the following students as earning a spot on the second quarter honor roll: 8th grade – Morgan Bashore, Ashley Flitcroft and Justin Hoven earned a 4.0 grade point...

 

To the rescue

Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Agent Pat Anderson, left, and Kevin Brown of Hancock Forest Management, hold a bald eagle they captured last Friday. According to Dan Cothren,...

 
 By Diana Zimmerman    News    March 12, 2014

Real estate market is looking good

“The real estate market is looking good,” said local realtor, David Nelson in a recent interview. He and two other realtors, Kay Cochran and Bill Wilkins, acknowledged that the local real estate mar...

 

Meetings planned about elk hoof rot

Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife officials and local boards and citizenswho are investigating the causes and possible cure of elk hoof rot will soon hold public meetings to discuss findings and gather more information. Cowlitz County...

 
 By Diana Zimmerman    News    March 12, 2014

Doernbecher Week begins Friday with assembly speaker

Doernbecher Week is set to begin with an assembly at 2:15 p.m. this Friday in the Wahkiakum High School gym. Nine year-old Liam Juassi, whose grandmother, Laureen Jaussi and great grandmother Laurice...

 
 By Rick Nelson    News    March 12, 2014

Culvert replacement set along SR 4

Completion of a wetland habitat improvement project will impact traffic on S4 this summer. A contractor will replace two culverts under the highway in the vicinity of Milepost 34. Construction will start in July and finish in August, according to...

 

Lions plan food drive

To The Eagle: The Wahkiakum Lions Club is organizing a food drive to benefit GAP (Giving Action Plan Program) for the week of March 17-21. This will be a class competition to see which class can bring in the most food listed below. There will be a wi...

 
 By Boone Mora    Opinion    March 12, 2014

Finding cause of elk hoof rot syndrome

Examples from history: They didn’t know what caused the disease so they called it, “Fort Bragg Fever,” or in Cuba, so they called it, “Cane field fever.” We could go on with “pea pickers fever,” “mud fever,” and many more—all were discovered to...

 

Spaghetti feed this weekend, super sale next at Johnson Park

I hope everyone kept their feet dry last weekend after the amount of rain and wind we ended up with. Our son and his girlfriend were here for the weekend but made an early exit on Saturday night in order to get out before we were flooded in. It...

 

St. Patrick's Day Parade March 17

The 21st annual St. Patrick’s Day parade sponsored by Misty Rivers Irish Wolfhounds will take place on Monday, March 17, which is St. Patrick’s Day. This is a sidewalk parade, commencing down the east side of Main Street and back up the west sid...

 

Silva on Pacific's dean's list

Ashley Silva of Cathlamet has been named to the Dean's List at Pacific University (Ore.) for Fall Semester 2013. Silva is among 332 of Pacific's 1,783 undergraduate students to achieve this high academic honor. To qualify for the Dean's List at...

 

On The Street

The Eagle takes great pleasure in introducing Kathi Howell, our new advertising representative. Kathi has lived in the Cathlamet area in the past and has moved back. She replaces Sarah Lawrence, who has gone on maternity leave. There's lots going on...

 

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