Articles from the May 26, 2011 edition

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Mule sports hall of fame inducts first members

With an estimated 200 fans, friends and family in attendance, 13 former athletes and a coach were inducted into the Wahkiakum Mules Hall of Fame Saturday evening. The inaugural event, hosted by the Wahkiakum Coaches Association, raised nearly $6000...

 

Mule Golf

State Tournament, May 24 and 25 Meadow Golf Course, Lakewood Peek, Calvert, Good advance The Mules advanced three of their five players to the last day of the State 1B/2B golf tournament, Coach Nick Vavoudis reported Tuesday evening. Bradley Peek...

 

High School Track

Five Wahkiakum Mules and four Naselle Comet athletes will head to the Class2B State Track and Field Meet this Friday and Saturday at Eastern Washington University, Cheney. Mule Blain Land claimed championships in the shot put and discus, and Comet...

 

Skamokawa Resort open house Friday

DAMP BEGINNING--As this work week begins, it's a bit on the damp side, but considering we had several nice, dry days last week, I guess we can't complain. With the calendar still saying Spring, showers are to be expected and they dampen those...

 

Sheriff's Report - May 26, 2011

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: May 16--12:47 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Cathlamet woman who was unresponsive. 7:01 p.m. A...

 
 By Ruby Murray    News    May 26, 2011

School district issues 4 RIF notices

Superintendent Bob Garrett has issued reduction in force (RIF) notices to four teachers and has also notified teachers that he may not be able to offer the same contract terms in the coming school year. The RIF notices result in a decrease of 1.58 pe...

 

Local sheriffs sign mutual aid agreement

In response to last year’s shooting of WSP Trooper-turned-Pacific County Sheriff, Scott Johnson, and the tragic murder of Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter, Cowlitz County, Washington Sheriff Mark Nelson and Columbia County, Oregon Sheriff, Jeff D...

 
 By Rick Nelson    News    May 26, 2011

Human services advisory group reconstitutes itself

The advisory group serving Wahkiakum County's human services program hopes to rejuvenate itself and expand its scope of work. The board includes citizens, most of whom have a connection in some way with a human services program. It meets to give...

 

Hazardous waste collection set June 4

Wahkiakum County's annual household hazardous waste collection day will be June 4. The Cowlitz County Mobile Collection Unit will be at the Wahkiakum PUD parking lot on River Street, Cathlamet, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to collect hazardous wastes from...

 

Election filing period opens June 6

Filing for positions on the 2011 election ballots will run June 6-10 in the office of the Wahkiakum County Auditor. Positions on the ballot will include: Fire District 1, Commissioner Position 2, six-year term; Jim Jespersen incumbent. Fire District...

 
 By Rick Nelson    News    May 26, 2011

Ecology sues county over biosolids ordinance

The State Department of Ecology filed suit this week in Cowlitz County Superior Court to overturn Wahkiakum County's new ordinance regulating biosolids. The suit claims the county's ordinance conflicts with state law. "The ordinance there prohibits...

 

Appelo Archives adds visitor information center

The Appelo Archives Center in Naselle is sponsoring a Visitors Information Center in their downstairs entry so information will be available to visitors coming through the area. "We have many folks already stopping by to get directions and find out...

 

PUD asked to freeze management salaries

To The Eagle: Have you heard the word from the PUD lately? This is the time of the year that the annual ritual begins where management starts their lament about being underpaid. It starts out about how the ratepayers cannot afford to lose their PUD...

 

Money and influence can't defeat majority

To The Eagle: The recent court defeat of Oregon LNG is especially relevant as this month is also the one year anniversary of the defeat of proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal and pipeline. It is good to live in a country of laws where sometimes...

 

No. 11-58

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY In the matter of the Estate of ) ) No. 11-4-00006-7 LILIA O. DUTHIE, ) ) PROBATE NOTICE Deceased. ) TO CREDITORS ) RCW 11.40.030 The personal representative named below has been...

 

No. 11-57

WAHKIAKUM COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICE FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS In accordance with Chapter 39.80 Revised Code of Washington, Wahkiakum County is inviting statements of qualifications and performance from firms interested in providing...

 

No. 11-50

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Pursuant to R.C.W. Chapter 61.24, et seq. and 62A.9A-604(a)(2) et seq. Trustee's Sale No: 01 -FMB-104293 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, REGIONAL TRUSTEE SERVICES CORPORATION, will on June 3, 2011, at...

 

Students learn from biography project

News from Naselle: No school on Monday for the Naselle Schools in honor of Memorial Day. Don’t forget to attend the annual Athletic Awards ceremony on May 31 at 7 p.m. in the Naselle Commons. Show your appreciation for all the efforts our young athle...

 

What's Happening at the Fair?

Last week the plans for the entertainment stage, that the Fair Board would like to have built, were given to Chuck Beyer who manages the Building and Planning for Wahkiakum County. He will redraw the plans so a contractor can look at his blueprints...

 
 By Rick Nelson    Opinion    May 26, 2011

Time to recognize emergency responders

Last week was National EMS Recognition Week, and the Cathlamet Town Council and Mayor George Wehrfritz adopted this resolution recognizing the work of emergency responders. We heartily endorse the proclamation. The local volunteers make significant s...

 

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