Articles from the May 6, 2021 edition
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Summer lunch program seeks your suggestions
Organizers of the Wahkiakum Summer Lunch Program are inviting the public to offer suggestions and to participate in the process. The countywide program provides lunches to children and households June 21 – July 29, Monday - Thursday. Last summer the...
Candidate filing week opens 5/17
According to information received from Wahkiakum County Elections, Candidate Filing week for the 2021 election cycle will open on May 17 and run through May 21. Candidates are encouraged to file online through the Candidate Filing Portal; however,...
Chamber starts Shop and Dine passports
The Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a new Shop and Dine program, hoping to get people out and about visiting local shops and restaurants. “This was the brainchild of Shannon Britt, who i...
Understanding Bird Songs: Nature Matters
Spring is in the air and birds are beginning to sing all around us. We are captivated by these songs and humans have marveled at bird songs since the beginning of time, but how can we begin to understand the many complex vocalizations that birds...
Legislature sends $59 billion budget to the governor
• Major transportation funding goes undone • Funnels billions to public health, childcare As the end of the mostly virtual legislative session drew near April 25, Washington state lawmakers passed a hefty $59 billion budget that will funnel millions...
Mule Track and Field Districts
The Wahkiakum Mules track and field team traveled to Rainier last Thursday to compete with 18 other teams in the District IV 2B Championships, the final event of the season. The Mules tied for 14th...
Wahkiakum Mule Fastpitch Softball
Stevenson Bulldogs 7, Mules 6 On April 19, the Mules took the lead in the first inning and maintained it until the bulldogs pulled ahead in the sixth inning, clinching Stevenson a spot in the...
Wahkiakum Mecha-Mules earn award at regional tournament
This unusual season of the First Tech Challenge robotics competition has ended after five months of practice, building, coding, more practice, presentations, 18 competition matches and then a final pr...
Meet Our Seniors: Nathan Vallejo
Wahkiakum School District has been a kind of educational bookend in Nathan Vallejo's life. He started kindergarten at J.A. Wendt, and 11 or so years later returned for his senior year and to earn his...
Corrections/Clarifications
In last week's edition, photos of two Wahkiakum High School seniors were switched. Here they are with correct identification....
Meet Our Seniors: Alexander Tantum
Alex Tantum knows there is a bigger world out there. He came to Cathlamet two or three years ago, when his stepfather found a job opportunity, but he was born in Florida, and lived in Tennessee and...
Meet Our Seniors: Navarre Stewart
Navarre Stewart knows how to make the most of his spare time. He's creative, curious, and busy. If he isn't building models, which is usually, he's taking on some kind of creative writing project,...