Articles from the February 18, 2010 edition
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White Pass tops Mules in district
The Wahkiakum Mule boys basketball team lost the opening game of the district tournament on Monday. The White Pass Panthers topped the Mules 58-55 in the first round of district. The Mules started fast with a 13-7 first quarter advantage; they held a...
Mule JV's win last three
The Wahkiakum Mule boys junior varsity basketball team closed its season last week with two wins to post an 18-1 record. On February 3, the Mules beat Mossyrock 77-47. Brett Chaput scored 19 points and had 10 rebounds. Lars Blix scored 14, Peter...
Lady Mules open district with win
The Wahkiakum Lady Mules opened district basketball tournament play with a 51-42 win over the White Pass Panthers on Monday. The game was tied 25-25 at halftime, and the Mules led 37-36 at the end of the third quarter. They outscored the Panthers...
Bain signing letter of intent
Wahkiakum High School senior Tyson Bain has announced that he intends to attend Eastern Oregon University next fall and play football for the EOU Mounties. The school has scheduled a ceremony for his signing of the national letter of intent to play...
Mules send five wrestlers to state
The Mule wrestling team competed last weekend in the Western 2B/1B Regional tournament at Tacoma Baptist high school. The Mules finished sixth overall out of 14 teams, and and five wrestlers...
By Quilters exhibit at Redmen Hall
NOT TOO BAD--We began this week with mostly sunshine and just a couple sprinkles on Valentine's Day and then on Monday, we had a mostly sunny day after some morning fog, before the clouds came in and got us pretty wet, but all in all, it wasn't too...
Sheriff's Report - February 18, 2010
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past two weeks, including: February 1--9:52 a.m. A caller reported illegal dumping at the county's KM Transfer Station. 5:02 p.m. A...
What's Happening at the Fair?
Last week-end was the Fair Board's third annual Valentine Dinner. We would like to say “Thank-You” to the many people that attended, and to the volunteers of our community that helped put this fund raiser together. To Commissioner Blair Brady a spe...
Town, public give input on development of town hall
Eight architects from a variety of firms in Oregon descended on Cathlamet Monday to gather input on possible development of Cathlamet's Town Hall and nearby facilities. The architects spent the mornin...
Software delays tax statements
Owners of property in Wahkiakum County didn't receive their "Valentine's Day" mailing from the county treasurer this year. Those mailings, the annual property tax statements, have been delayed as county offices install a new computer program....
Port 1 considers security cameras
Wahkiakum Port District #1 commissioners listened to a proposal about installing security cameras and discussed the Cathlamet Yacht Club’s (CYC) reciprocal moorage agreement with the port at a meeting on February 11. Port Manager Jackie Lea i...
Partial ferry closure Friday
*Partial ferry closure Friday* Service of the ferry "Wahkiakum" will be suspended several hours this Friday for paving of the new ferry ramp. Bergerson Construction and the Wahkiakum County Public Works Department said Wednesday afternoon that a...
Mayor defends LNG comments before council
In only his second month on the job, Cathlamet Mayor George Wehrfritz found himself at the center of a storm Tuesday at the monthly meeting of the town council. Citizens and councilors reacted to a letter to the editor of The Eagle published...
Game Land Toy Bank to open in Wahkiakum
Next Tuesday will mark the official opening of the newly established Game Land Toy Bank in Wahkiakum County. Funded by local residents Marty and Sue Kuller, this new non-profit organization was set up to allow children from low-income families...
County seeks solution to ferry ramp problem
Wahkiakum County officials plan to seek a waiver to enforcement of federal laws that could take away federal funding for the new landing and ramp on Puget Island. The federal Buy America Act (BAA) req...
Council okays salmon parking, technology grant
The Cathlamet Town Council worked on salmon fishing season parking problems and other issues when it held its February meeting on Tuesday. The council, after considerable discussion about parking problems and enforcement, approved a request from...
Wahkiakum School District says thank you
To The Eagle: On behalf of the student body, staff and board of directors of the Wahkiakum School District, I would like to extend our gratitude to our voters for passing our 4-year replacement maintenance and operations levy. Your vote of...
Voters thanked for school levy support
To The Eagle: On behalf of all the Naselle-Grays River Valley School District students and staff, I express our appreciation for your support in the Maintenance & Operation Levy. These are challenging times we live in. It is refreshing to see a...
Local leaders effective to varying degrees
To The Eagle: Last week's Eagle brought to mind an old favorite T-shirt epigram, "I am their leader. Which way did they go?" A front page article has Congressman Baird indicating that federal economic stimulus money helped with jobs when in fact the...
No. 32-10
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the regular school board meeting of the Board of Directors of Wahkiakum School District No. 200, for the month of February, 2010, will be held on Monday, February 22, 2010. The meeting will be held in the...
No. 31-10
PUBLIC NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TOWN OF CATHLAMET WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT RELOCATION PROJECT Wahkiakum County, Washington As a recipient of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Special Appropriation Act grant funds,...
No. 30-10
Notice of Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) and Application for Coverage under the Statewide General Permit for Biosolids Management Notice is hereby given that Evergreen Septic is applying to the Washington State Department of Ecology for...
No. 22-10
Wahkiakum County Elections Filing Dates: February 22nd thru February 26th Mon.-Fri 10:00 am to 1:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Wahkiakum County Auditor's Office 64 Main Street - 2nd Floor Cathlamet, WA 98612 Filing Opening for the following positions...
Well wishes go out to injured trooper
I hope everyone had a wonderful Valentine’s Day weekend, as did my husband and I. We enjoyed a couple of days with our kids, grandkids and little Ezekiel, our great grandson. He has really grown i...
WHS releases second quarter honor roll
The Honor Roll as announced by Wahkiakum High School this week includes full time students grades 9-12 with GPA (3.25) or above for the second quarter ending January 26. The following students earned 4.00: Erin Turner, Haylee Budd, Eli McElroy and...
