Articles from the March 24, 2011 edition
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WHS coaches to start Mule Hall of Fame
Members of the Wahkiakum High School Coaches Association have decided to create a Mules Hall of Fame to honor athletes and coaches who have participated in Mule athletics over the years. The first members will be inducted this May. Two events are...
High School Golf
March 13 The Wahkiakum High School Golf Team kicked off the 2011 season with a solid win over Adna High School. The Mules posted a best four out of five person combined low score 186 versus a 204 total for the Pirates. Leading the Mules was freshman...
Antique show and sale at Redmen Hall
STILL WET--When Spring officially started last Sunday, we had some sunshine grace our area for part of the day, but Spring showers showed up again and as our work week begins, it's rained all day long out here in West Valley. In spite of the warmer...
Lilia O. Duthie
Lilia O. Duthie of Cathlamet died March 21, 2011, at her beloved home peacefully looking at the Columbia River at the wonderful age of 92. Lilia was born and reared in the international city of Shanghai. It was here that she met her husband, Frank,...
Joyce O. Bowman
Joyce Oris (Prestegard) Bowman, 75, of Westport, Oregon, journeyed to Heaven while surrounded by her loved ones in prayer on March 19, 2011, at the Community Home Health & Hospice Care Center in Longview, Washington. Joyce was born on Puget Island,...
By Naselle school board studies building needs
Naselle-Grays River School Board members approved an overnight senior trip and heard an update from a Facilities Committee representative at their meeting March 15. District Superintendent Dr. Rick Pass introduced Scott Beaulaurier to report to the...
Local family experiences Japanese quake
It may be a world away, but for some area citizens, the earthquake, tsunami and catastrophic aftermath are part of their daily lives--they are right in the middle of it in downtown Tokyo. CDR Brent Freeman, United States Navy, is the Naval Attach&eac...
Council OK's fire department grant purchase
The Cathlamet Town Council voted 5-0 Monday to authorize the Cathlamet Fire Department to proceed with purchase of equipment with a $45,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Administration. The vote went against the recommendation of Mayor...
Commission, assessor agree on plan to aid office
Resolving a couple weeks of sometimes bitter debate, Wahkiakum County Assessor Bill Coons and Commissioners Lisa Marsyla, Dan Cothren and Blair Brady came up with a plan Tuesday to help Coons deal with a backlong that threatens to bring his office...
Citizens seek better tsunami information
Residents of Puget Island and Skamokawa asked Wahkiakum County commissioners Tuesday to see what could have been done to improve communication about the potential threats from tsunamis following the devastating March 11 Japanese earthquake. Several...
Yearly assessments needed for true values
To The Eagle: It is well known that many homes and properties in Wahkiakum and other counties in the state are very much over-assessed. Many homes as much as 30 percent over market value. Even if they would sell pasture that cannot be developed for...
No. 25-11
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Pursuant to R.C. W Chapter 61.24, et seq. and 62A.9A-604(a)(2) et seq. Trustee's Sale No: 01-FHF-100593 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, REGIONAL TRUSTEE SERVICES CORPORATION, will on April 1, 2011, at...
No. 11-36
NOTICE OF CHANGE IN TOWN HALL OFFICE HOURS The Town of Cathlamet Town Hall will begin implementing its new public office hours effective April 1, 2011. The office will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on...
No. 11-35
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposed Amendments to Wahkiakum County 6-Year and Annual Construction Programs Wahkiakum County proposes to revise the Annual Construction Program pertaining to Road and Bridge Construction for the year 2011. In addition,...
Promoting awareness of suicide prevention
Community groups are getting together next Monday, 6 p.m., at Wendt Elementary School, Cathlamet, for a program on the prevention of youth suicide. Local elected officials are supporting the program. Below is the proclamation approved by both the...
Science Fair set for March 29 and 30
It’s definitely spring. The birds singing and chirping in the morning is enough to wake anyone up. I don’t remember them starting out so early in the morning though. Daffodils are blooming everywhere even where there haven’t been any before. Must...
Learn lambing basics at Extension school
The Wahkiakum County WSU Extension will present a lambing management school to give participants experience in assisting ewes through the lambing process, caring for new born lambs, and general flock management. Those wishing to take part can choose...
Hunters Ed classes April 9-16
Hunters Education classes will run through April 9-16 beginning at 8 a.m. The class is required for all first time hunters and will be held at the Cathlamet Fire Hall in the DeBriae Room. For more information, contact instructor Chuck Nadgwick at...
Class helps caregivers care for themselves
The Southwest Washington Agency on Aging and Disabilities will present a six week class for caregivers, to help them take care of themselves whilst caring for a loved one. Caring for You: Powerful Tools for Caregiving will cover topics such as...
Driver Safety Program on the road for April 27-28
Wahkiakum Health and Human Services is sponsoring AARP's Driver Safety Program (formerly 55 Alive) in Cathlamet on April 27 and 28. The eight hour program will be held at the River Street Building and will run from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. each day....
