Articles from the May 11, 2023 edition

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Sheriff's Office moves into new offices

The Wahkiakum County Sheriff's Department held an open house last week to show off their new digs in the Wahkiakum County Courthouse. Their offices can now be accessed at the back of the building,...

 
 By Diana Zimmerman    News    May 11, 2023

Quilting retreat at Hotel stitches a community

If Laurel Waller could harness the warm energy that greeted me when I walked into the Hotel Cathlamet last week, she could probably save on her monthly heating bill. It was the first of what may be...

 
 By Suzanne Holmes    News    May 11, 2023

PCA is planning a birthday celebration

Moving forward is exciting! Thanks to a grant from the State of Washington Department of Commerce, the historic Cathlamet Pioneer Center (Pioneer Church) has been restored and is ready to welcome people inside for another 127 years. Fifty years ago,...

 

Westender thanks publisher

To The Eagle: Joel and Noreen Fitts in Grays River wish to thank The Eagle for 50 years of caring for our community. We always were treated with thankfulness, friendship and respect. Rick was very interested in our 4-H programs when our dairy and...

 

We did great when Trump was president

To The Eagle: About that true info; who controls the MSM news (mainstream media)? Why would we want to partner with NATO, WHO and these foreign affairs? We’re paying each of these leaders a salary of millions of dollars. What do we get in return f...

 

Filing period opens next week

Filing period opens next week By Diana Zimmerman Want to run for local office? The filing period for the 2023 general election is next week, May 15-19, beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday and ending at 4 p.m. on Friday. Candidates, whether they are incumbe...

 

Covid-19 update

Covid-19 numbers shifted this week in Wahkiakum County when the Washington Department of Health subtracted one case from the cumulative total of reported cases, bringing the number 644, and one from...

 

Plant swap at Grange Thursday (today)

WARMING UP?--As the weekend comes to a close it’s not pouring down rain. The work week may start with some temps in the low 40s and include a bit of drizzle but the good news is, it’s supposed to warm up. I think we’ll all be happy to see that happe...

 

The Eagle Calendar

THURSDAY Walking Group, Community Center, Cathlamet, 9 a.m. Free Senior Fitness and Balance Class, Hope Center, 3rd & Maple, enter via door on 3rd, 12:45-1:45 p.m. Food Addicts, Hope Center, 3rd & Maple, Cathlamet, 6-7 p.m. Cathlamet Fire...

 

What's happening at the Fair?

Greetings from the fair office! This weekend is the Monthly Flea Market and Sale in the T-Building from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hope everyone will come out and find some treasures. The fair sale in the T-Building will be open every Saturday starting on May...

 

Downriver Dispatches

There was a Crime Watch meeting at the Naselle Fire Hall last week. One estimate said there were up to one-hundred in attendance. Here's Samantha Hollo's report on Facebook: "It was a great turn out...

 
 By Karen Bertroch    News    May 11, 2023

Naselle/GRV High School's Salutatorian, Brynn Tarabochia

Brynn Tarabochia, senior and Salutatorian at Naselle GRV's High School is as composed as a much older woman would be. She is clearly thoughtful and intentional in her plans for her future. She is...

 

Poet Laureate featured at writing festival

The Raymond Carver Writing Festival (RCWF), will be held Friday and Saturday, May 19 and 20, in Clatskanie, Oregon where the world-renowned poet and short story writer was born 85 years ago. Centered at the Clatskanie Cultural Center (CCC), 75 S....

 

Lions Club student of the month

Lions Club president Terri Elfers presented the April Student of The Month, Dominic Curl, with a certificate and check for his achievements. Dominic is a 3-sport athlete and is proud to come back and...

 

West graduates

Nicholas Ryan West of Cathlamet graduated from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota on April 29, 2003 with his Bachelor degree in Biochemistry. West received the 2023 outstanding student in chemistry...

 

Wahkiakum deputy named law enforcement officer of the year

Officer Brian Hornback received The Marine Corps League's Eugene A Bolstad Memorial law enforcement officer of the year award presented by Wahkiakum County Commissioner Gene Strong. Photo by Ian...

 

LCC's All-Washington Academic Scholars recognized

Lower Columbia College students Jaida Barrows, Quiana Daniels, Samantha Deleon, and Nicolas Tinoco were honored at the All-Washington Academic Team ceremony with Governor Jay Inslee at a ceremony in Olympia on April 27. The All-Washington Academic...

 

Seal River Cemetery annual clean-up day scheduled for May 20

Submitted by Kari Kandoll, Secretary The Seal River Cemetery Association has scheduled their cemetery clean-up for Saturday, May 20 at 1 p.m. at the cemetery outside of Rosburg on State Route 4. One of the biggest expenses we incur each year is the...

 

Former resident graduates

Mckensi Jo Fluckiger, of Lakewood, formerly of Cathlamet, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Washington State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education, with an English language learners endorsement. She is the daughter of Glenn...

 

Sheriff's Report, May 11, 2023

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: May 1 — 1:19 a.m. A caller accidentally dialed 911. 6:30 a.m. State patrol requested aid when a car rolled o...

 

Family friendly events offered on Long Beach Peninsula

The Long Beach Peninsula is a great place to be active, while exploring the beauty of the Washington Coast. The Long Beach Peninsula will host a series of family-friendly active events this Spring and Summer to keep busy. Upcoming family friendly,...

 

Island life

An osprey surveys his surroundings Monday on Puget Island. Photo by Sarah Lawrence....

 

Track and Field

Track and Field By Diana Zimmerman The Comets joined five other teams on Tuesday at the Pacific County Invite in Ilwaco on Tuesday, May 2. Naselle scored 74 points to take fourth in girls competition and 88 points to take third in boys competition. T...

 

Wahkiakum Golf

Submitted by Coach Andrew Weiler Last Wednesday, the Wahkiakum and Adna high school golf teams were hosted by Kalama at the Longview County Club. Brodie Avalon led the Wahkiakum boys with a 43,...

 

Baseball

Wahkiakum’s season ended with a loss to Forks in the first round of the district baseball tournament this weekend, but the Mules didn’t go down without a fight. “The game was a good one, back and forth throughout,” Coach Garrett Radcliffe said. A...

 

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