Articles from the April 30, 2009 edition
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Business fair called success
Approximately 55 business persons and entrepreneurs attended the first Wahkiakum and Naselle Business Fair sponsored by the Lower Columbia Economic Development Council on April 11. Kim Hoover of Paint Pallet Interiors in Cathlamet won the grand...
By WSU Extension News
The Lambing Management School on April 17-18 was well attended including several youth participants. Dr. Scott Lubers and Patrick McKay-Beach worked with participants during lambing on the McKay-Beach farm on Puget Island. The first in a series of...
Track Results
April 21 at Naselle Invitational. Winners, Mule, and Comet results Girls: Warrenton 127, South Bend 113, Wahkiakum 108.5; Naselle 83, Pe Ell 67, Raymond 62, Knappa 27, WIshkah 14, Willapa Valley 12.5, MM Knight 9 100m--1. Jasmine Bingham W 12.4; 8....
State budget maintains Naselle Youth Camp
The Naselle Youth Camp, targeted for closure in Governor Christine Gregoire’s budget for 2009-2011, will remain open. The final budget was passed late Saturday by the Legislature. The camp is still subject to the same cost-trimming directives as o...
Naselle school board has reports, resignations
The Naselle School Board met April 21 to discuss a variety of topics. Naselle-Grays River Valley High School Assistant Principal Jon Tienhaara told the board he would be taking a group of sophomores to the Seattle/Bellingham area May 1, 2 and 3 to...
Getting readyHealth officials preparing for swine flu outbreak
Wahkiakum County public health officials have joined others around the world in responding to an outbreak of swine flu in Mexico. Over 150 people have died from the illness in Mexico, and over 50 cases have been confirmed in the United States in the...
Fire consultants: Improvements needed to emergency response
Wahkiakum County should upgrade its law enforcement, fire and emergency response systems, no matter whether or not a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving plant is built across the Columbia River from Puget Island, a consultant said Tuesday. The...
Economic cloud continues to loom over local districts
The Wahkiakum School Board met April 22 to continue the discussion of the need to reduce expenditures for the school year 2009-10. Superintendent Bob Garrett said without the final budget from the governor, it makes it difficult to make the final...
Council ponders water grant offer
The Cathlamet town council met yesterday morning as The Eagle went to press to decide weather or not to accept state funding for construction of new mains and pump stations for a new sewage treatment plant. Also on the agenda of the meeting, at 11...
Council hears reports on city hall, zoning law
The Cathlamet town council handled a wide variety of business when it reconvened its adjourned meeting last Monday. Items ranged from a report on the safety of city hall to recommendations to amend the town zoning ordinance. Council Member Steve...
