Articles from the May 26, 2016 edition
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Grasseth to graduate
Skylor Grasseth, son of Josh and Leeann Grasseth, grandson of Calvin and Cindy Grasseth and great grandson of Tootie Grasseth, will graduate from Sequim High School on June 10. Skylor grew up in Cathlamet and still calls it his second home. He plans...
Community Center announces upcoming events
The Cathlamet Community Center will hold a bingo event today (May 26) with an array of prizes to be awarded. On June 4 they will host the Coast Guard Auxilliary Boating class from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per person (payment due on the day...
Entertainment News
Live Music at River Mile 38 Brewing Company: Downhillbillies will perform Saturday, May 28, from 5 to 8 p.m., on the Crow's Nest Stage during Live at Five. 285 Third St., Cathlamet. For more information call 360-366-4662....
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Mules come up short in state baseball
By Diana Zimmerman The Wahkiakum Mule baseball team's season ended with a 6-4 loss to LaConner in the opening round of the state tournament on Saturday. Joey Moore went 2-3 on offense and drove in...
Wahkiakum Mule Golf
Wahkiakum Mule golfer Sarah Shi won the Bi-District Tournament at Oak Harbor on Thursday to qualify for the state tourament next week in Spokane. Sarah shot 52 on the front but overcame an eight stroke lead at the turn against Ilwaco's District 4...
Managers plan for last springers
The estimated size of the upriver spring chinook salmon run was reduced by nearly 5 percent last week by the U.S. v Oregon technical advisory committee (TAC). Still, the two-state Columbia River Compact, which met May 18, set additional recreational...
Koelsch Communities to hold grand reopening
)n June 14, from 4 to 7 p.m., Canterbury Park will host a Grand Reopening to showcase their completed community. In partnership with the Chamber of Commerce, Canterbury Park will offer tours to see the $9 million expansion and enhancement project....
State Parks offer two 'free' days in June
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will offer two “free days” next month: Saturday, June 4, recognition of National Trails Day and Saturday, June 11, National Get Outdoors Day. Visitors will not need to display a Discover Pass for...
Washington makes gains in pre-K funding and enrollment
Many 3- and 4-year olds across the nation still lack access to high-quality preschool education despite modest gains in enrollment, quality, and funding, according to an annual report by the nonpartisan National Institute for Early Education...
Gardening in limited space
Are you limited on space to garden? On May 31 at 6:30 p.m., WSU Master Gardener Billie Bevers will talk on the special requirements when using containers to garden that includes fertilizing, watering and maintenance. Participants will learn how to...
Wahkiakum athletes head to state meet
The Wahkiakum Mules track and field team traveled to Raymond last Thursday to compete in the 2B District 4 Championship meet. All competitors who took sixth place or better qualified for the 2B State...
Focus: Michael Baccellieri: You have to share with the community
Hard work, ingenuity and people are the driving passions for sometime Puget Island resident Michael Baccellieri, boatbuilder, beekeeper and owner of Longbottom Coffee and Tea. “I’m here most of the...
Focus: Naselle man preserves Finnish arts and cultures close to home
Photos and story By Diana Zimmerman Naselle native Wilho Saari is on his second life. He was born at home 84 years ago just down the street from where he lives now, a fact that some of his former...
Focus: 18th Finnish American Folk Festival starts July 29
NASELLE - The eighteenth biennial Finnish American Folk Festival will take place at the schools in Naselle, WA, July 29th-31st. This cultural event presents a feast for all the senses. Sight-authentic costumes, folk dancers, exhibits such as art, a m...
Focus: Love of nature, music inspire river guide
Skamokawa resident Andrew Emlen is a man of many passions. A natural curiosity and a need for variety takes him in several different directions. Sometimes so much so, that he finds he needs to edit...
Focus: River, park, fairgrounds highlight Skamokawa recreation opportunities
There are people who say that there's "nothing to do " in Skamokawa (Skuh-MOCK-away) and while at first glance at this tiny town, you may believe that's true. However, as they say, "looks can be deceiving" and that is true about this small town as...
