Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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On April 1 at approximately 1938 hours the Wahkiakum Sheriff’s Office was notified that a commercial vessel had located a deceased individual floating down river near the upstream end of the Cathlamet channel. Sheriff Mason and Deputy Getman responded in the patrol vessel and secured the decedent at approximately 2034 hours. The Cowlitz County coroner’s office met us at the Elochoman Marina and took custody of the remains. The following evening the general height and weight as well as several clothing articles were matched to a missing juv...
The Koth Memorial Gallery at the Longview Public Library is proud to present Against Your Departure, a new exhibition on view through the end of April 2025. The show features a stunning collection of letterpress poetry broadsides, inspired by the Pacific Northwest Poets Laureate Broadside series. A special poetry reading and broadside launch event will take place on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Longview Public Library. The C.C. Stern Type Foundry will debut Against You...
The Wahkiakum County Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 8, where they approved a letter to be sent to Senators Trudeau and Schoesler requesting support for fully funding the Encumbered Lands Gap Funding. The Senate’s proposed budget currently allocates only $1 million to Wahkiakum, Pacific, and Skamania Counties, leaving Wahkiakum County struggling to compensate for the funding shortfall. If the Senate approves the Encumbered Lands Gap Funding, it would provide each of the three counties with $1.8 million, enabling t...
Wahkiakum is off to a flying start this baseball season, and the Mules are proving to be a tough out as they caught W's in four of their first five games. With conference play underway, the Mules will look to continue their form as they vie for the state playoffs. The lone blemish during the first five games for the Mules came against Naselle on Tuesday, March 25, but Head Coach Matt Mogush came away from the 12-2 defeat largely content with his squad's effort against a formidable Comets team....
Due to weather conditions, last week's track meet for Wahkiakum High School was moved from Naselle to Randle. For women's track, Mayleonna Casey took first in the 800M with a time of 2:45.46 and took first in the 1600M with a time of 6:06.07. Clara Hogue was second behind Casey in the 800M with a time of 2:56.87. Sam Dela Cruz took fourth in the Women's 100M with her personal-record time of 14.17 to round out the girls' individual competition. In team competition, the quartet of Casey, Hogue, Dela Cruz and Anna Vik took second in the Women's...
Recently I interviewed Garrett Rad-cliffe for our ninth installment of Reader's Fave, a casual talk with someone who shares their favorite book. Garrett currently serves as a lieutenant firefighter for the Puget Island Fire Department. He and his wife have lived out on the Island now for about five years. As we spoke, Garrett talked about the book The Martian by Andy Weir, a well-liked novel which also became quite the popular movie. What seemed to grab him with this particular book was the...
