Articles from the June 3, 2010 edition
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Mule Track and Field results
SW Washington Class 2B State Meet May 28, 29 at Cheney Local athletes earning medals by finishing in the top eight at the state 2B track meet last week were Naselle Comette Nicole Laney, third in pole vault, 8'3", and Wahkiakum Mules Blaine Land,...
Claussen places 5th in state golf tourney
Wahkiakum Mule senior Cole Claussen placed fifth in the Washington Class 1B/2B State Golf Championships at the Tri-Cities Country Club in Kennewick last week. Over all, the Mule team of Claussen, Cody Olsen, Andrew Weiler, Justin McClain and Brook Ca...
By Rods and Reels finally here this weekend
SOGGY--Well, most of this past Memorial weekend was pretty damp I'm afraid. There were a few hours on a couple of days where it was not raining and not too terribly cold, but if you were out camping, you would probably not think this was the most ter...
Sheriff's Report - June 3, 2010
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: May 24--11:26 a.m. A caller reported a truck was driving up the creek in Middle Valley. 12:45 p.m. A caller...
What's Happening at the Fair?
The Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds will be covered with fancy cars and lots of people, as the Dollars for Scholars event is this Saturday. Some lucky fishermen will bring in big prehistoric looking sturgeon to be weighed and measured for the Sturgeon D...
Trooper on hand to honor his heroes
The Long Beach police and civilians who helped save Washington State Patrol trooper Scott Johnson after he was shot in the line of duty were honored at a ceremony last Wednesday. In February, Trooper...
PUD commission considers water hikes
Wahkiakum PUD commissioners and management discussed proposed water rate increases at their meeting June 1. Manager Dave Tramblie asked the board to come to a consensus about the proposed rate increases so that rate hearings could be scheduled for...
New name, new look at Redmen Hall's gift shop
What’s got into those Redman Hall volunteers? They’ve been re-energized. The downstairs portion of the Hall has been reorganized to give the merchandise a pleasant and inviting look. “Heck! Even...
Naselle school board hears varied reports
The Naselle-Grays River Valley School Board met on May 18 and heard reports from students and staff. Middle school student Katie Olsen announced that eighth grade move-up will be on June 14 at 6 p.m. and all are invited to attend. District Business...
Mass casualty exercise to test regional emergency response
Wahkiakum County is slated to take part in a simulated mass casualty exercise scheduled for next Thursday, June 10, from 9a.m. until 3p.m.. The event is sponsored by Southwest Washington’s Region 4 H...
Grange News
Local Issues: Wahkiakum County Commissioner Blair Brady attended the May 25 Grays River Grange meeting. Commissioner Brady wished to let members know of his intentions to vote no on the proposal to create a Columbia Pacific National Heritage Area (NH...
Baby-sitter boot camp set
The St. James Family Center's Youth Adventure Program is offering the American Red Cross' Baby-sitter Boot Camp designed for today's youth ages 11-15. Students will learn the baby-sitter's training curriculum, infant and child CPR, as well as have a...
Filing opens Monday for fall elections
Filing for elected positions on the 2010 primary and general election ballots runs next Monday through Friday in the county auditor's office. Many county department offices will be up for election. Positions on the ballot, and their filing fees,...
Ecotrust funds restoration projects in Grays River
The Columbia River Estuary Study Taskforce (CREST) was recently awarded $40,000 to begin conceptual designs for three restoration projects in the Grays River. The funding is provided through the a NOAA/Ecotrust partnership titled the Whole...
Docent training coming soon to Redmen Hall
Those who have driven west on State Route 4 through Skamokawa and wondered about the history of Redmen Hall now have a chance to both learn about the building and pass that information onto others. The opportunity will be given on June 26 when the...
Court security extended
Wahkiakum County officials are working on a plan to continue funding security officers for the county district and superior courts. District Court Judge Bill Faubion and Superior Court Judge Michael Sullivan have hired two retired police officers as...
Board OK's tide gate work, plans biosolids ordinance
Wahkiakum County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a proposal to work with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to repair a tide gate and culvert on Brooks Slough Road. In other business, the board and Prosecuting Attorney Dan Bigelow discussed points...
Bald Eagle Days, boat festival coming
The 29th Annual Bald Eagle Day will begin on July 16 with a special Two Islands Farm Market beginning at 3 p.m. The Chief Wahkiakum Trolley will bring visitors to the market from the Marina and downtown areas. There will be great produce and fruits,...
Too early to vote no on heritage area proposal
To The Eagle: Regardless of being Democrat or Republican, representatives in Congress work to bring home the bacon. In this case, it’s $10 million with this thing called a National Heritage Area (NHA) -- a federal program supporting local history, c...
Focus on local stories, people appreciated
To The Eagle: Just a note to say thanks for the Focus in The Eagle. I was getting so tired of the long drawn out letters on LNG and NHA ,taking over the paper. Then, on Focus I saw Jerry DeBriae's picture and the article of a home-town kid that has...
No. 69-10
NOTICE OF CHANGE OF MEETING DATE FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Tuesday, June 15, 2010, Regular Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Wahkiakum County shall be...
No. 68-10
File No.: 7763.26266 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association Grantee: Duane Todd and Rebecca Todd, Husband and wife, presumptively as community property Tax Parcel ID No.: 180804-120005 Abbreviated Legal:...
No. 66-10
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 pro...
No. 65-10
CALL FOR SEALED BIDS SALE OF SURPLUS FIRE TRUCK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that WAHKIAKUM FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. ONE will accept bids for the sale of one 1966 GMC Pump Engine fire truck, until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at which t...
No. 63-10
TOWN OF CATHLAMET RESOLUTION NO. 280-10 A RESOLUTION IMPOSING A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF ANY BUILDING PERMITS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION IN THE COLUMBIA RIDGE ESTATES SUBDIVISION(S) WHEREAS, the Town of Cathlamet has the authority to issue, or w...
