Articles from the April 23, 2009 edition
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17 end EMT, first aid training
A group of local men and women may soon be certified to help the public in case of emergency. The Wahkiakum County emergency medical technician (EMT) class had 17 students complete a course in EMT certification on April 11. From January until April,...
WSDOT plans safety work on SR 4, SR 401
The Washington State Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for improvements to highways SR 4 and SR 401 this summer. The project will make safety improvements to the highway corridors in Pacific, Wahkiakum, and Cowlitz counties. The...
What's Happening at the Fair?
This Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. the Wahkiakum Fair Association will be holding a fundraiser at the Duck Inn in Skamokawa. For one day only, all food and non-alcoholic beverage sales will be donated to this year’s 101st fair celebration. So bring y...
Track and Field Results
April 16 at Onalaska Winners and Mule results Girls: Toledo 171, White Pass 99.5 Wahkiakum 87.5, Kalama 84, Onalaska 83, Mossyrock 60, Napavine 35, Adna 23 100m--1. Jasmine Bingham W 12.93. 200m--1. Bingham W 27.27. 400m--1. Sarah Doumit W 1:07.24....
Seniors help library vision become reality
More than a year ago, with about 50 boxes of library books, donated by the Friends of the Bend Library in Bend, Oregon, a huge project began to unfold in Rosburg. A public and free library for the west end of Wahkiakum County was envisioned by a few...
PUD hears report on linking distribution lines
Wahkiakum PUD Manager Dave Tramblie told the board of commissioners this week he is searching for a back-up transformer for the Grays River/Westend system. Tramblie reported that over the last year he has explored options of connecting the...
Man dies in traffic accident
A Long Beach man died April 16 when the recyling truck he was driving ran off SR 101. The driver was Brian Keith Shaffer, 36, of Long Beach. He was driving a 1995 recycling truck. He was wearing a seatbelt. The accident occurred at 1:59 p.m. 12...
Council OK's applicationfor sewer plant design loan,recesses meeting
Council OK's application for sewer plant design loan, recesses meeting Members of the Cathlamet Town Council acted on a variety of business at their meeting Monday, but they recessed it to next Monday, 7 p.m., because of lengthy discussions. Last...
Commissioners seek meeting on Kandoll Road
Wahiakum County commissioners want to discuss repairs to Kandoll Road with the Columbia Land Trust before repairing damage that occurred in last January's floods. Public Works Director Pete Ringen said funds are available from the Federal Emergency...
Clinic financing may soon be headed to primary ballot
Wahkiakum County officials may decide next week to ask voters to approve formation of a hospital district to assume control of the Wahkiakum Family Practice Clinic. County commissioners and department heads discussed the issue Tuesday morning with...
