Articles from the March 15, 2012 edition
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Community News - March 15, 2012
Family Center safety fair coming March 24 St James Family Center's Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) Parent Policy Council will have a Health and Safety Jamboree on March 24 , from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Family Center Gym....
By Pamphlet proves a mine of information
BRRR--As I begin this column, we've got snow mixed with rain and temps in the 30s so it's definitely much colder than the end of last week. At least when we see snow falling, we know it's cold and don't get fooled into thinking it's nicer than it...
Sheriff's Report - March 15, 2012
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 5--9:04 a.m. A Broadway Street resident reported a possible burglary. A deputy investigated and found that...
Lois D. Rodal
Lois D. Rodal, 91, of Longview passed away on March 10, 2012 at home. She was born on April 11, 1920 in Coquille, Ore. to parents John and Georgia (Gilkey) Auer. She graduated from Riverton High School in the Rogue River area. In 1938 she moved to...
Students wrap up Doernbecher week
Students in the Wahkiakum School District raised $3,396 for Doernbecher Children's Hospital in a week of activities called Kids Making Miracles. Advisor Angie Pugh announced the total Monday in assemblies at Wahkiakum High School and Thomas Middle...
Port 1 considers buoys, marina user concerns
Port District 1 commissioners discussed navigational buoys and marina user concerns at their March 8 meeting. Puget Island commercial fisherman Mike Backman told the commissioners he had talked with some fishermen who don’t care for Freshwater N...
Couples portrayed in Inlaws & Outlaws
On March 27, the award-winning documentary Inlaws & Outlaws, a collection of true stories about love and marriage, will be shown at the Kelso Theater Pub, 214 S Pacific, Kelso. With Washington’s legislature just passing a bill to expand marriage e...
County delays vote on loan for PUD
Wahkiakum County commissioners this week delayed acting on a resolution to loan Wahkiakum PUD $1.2 million from the county treasurer's investment fund. Wahkiakum PUD has requested the loan to help finance construction of a new $3 million substation...
Council authorizes architect negotiation
The Cathlamet Town Council held a special meeting last Friday and affirmed the selection of an architectural firm to design the remodeling of the old town hall and library. Mayor George Wehrfritz said a committee composed of librarians and library...
Commissioners OK murrelet study
Wahkiakum County commissioners addressed a variety of business and issues when they met Tuesday. The board gave tentative approval to hire a consultant to evaluate a marbled murrelet habitat study; they talked of having community meetings to discuss...
State patrol gives thanks for compassion
To The Eagle: The Washington State Patrol would like to thank all the wonderful people of Washington who showed their compassion and care following the tragic death Trooper Tony Radulescu. When we in law enforcement lose one of our own, the...
Considering impact of a megaquake
To The Eagle: It is heartening to read that county officials are taking seriously the impact a magnitude 9 earthquake will have in Wahkiakum County. While it is true that the risk of tsunami related problems here is low, we shouldn't be lulled into...
No. 12-38
CALL FOR BIDS TOWN OF CATHLAMET 3RD STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE $470,000.00 Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the Town of Cathlamet, 100 Main Street, Cathlamet, Washington 98612 up to 11:00 a.m.; local time o...
No. 12-37
NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC INCUMBENT RE-ELECTION The Wahkiakum Conservation District Board of Supervisors hereby informs the voting public that the incumbent has been re-elected to the currently open seat by reason of being the only person filing for the...
No. 12-36
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF CHANGE OF MEETING DATE Notice is hereby given that the regular school board meeting of the Board of Directors of Wahkiakum School District No. 200, for the month of March, 2012, will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012;...
What's Happening at the Fair?
It was time to fall a few more dangerous trees in the Fairgrounds Park. Commissioner Dan Cothren is falling those old leaning trees for us. They are big and some of them are growing in groups of many trees in a small area. Not a problem for Dan, he...
PUD energy audit to provide information
We’ve had just about everything imaginable this week, weather-wise. Lake Fred (our hayfield) is up, with ice around the edge and snow covering the rest of the field. The ducks are swimming around like it’s a normal routine for them. The smelt mus...
