Articles from the July 28, 2011 edition
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Skamokawa place to be on Saturday
GORGEOUS WEEKEND--What a difference a week makes, as last weekend had lots of sunshine. It was great! I hope you were able to enjoy some of this nice weather as it's been so spotty that we have to take advantage of it whenever it shows up! THIS IS...
Sheriff's Report - July 28, 2011
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: July 18--9:36 a.m. A caller said he left his wedding ring on a shelf at a Cathlamet park and it was stolen; a dep...
Robert A. Creech
One of Gods finest spirits was released back into the world on July 10, 2011. Robert Allen Creech was born September 15, 1945 to William L. and Esther I. (Lindwall) Creech in Cathlamet. He spent his youth growing up in Cathlamet. Bob loved the outdoo...
James Bockius, Jr.
Puget Island resident, James “Jim” Bockius, Jr., 78, passed away July 24, 2011. He was born March 19, 1933 in Pasco to James and Nyda (Larson) Bockius. He graduated from High School in Bend, Ore. and North Western University. Jim served in the U.S...
Alfred Logston
Cathlamet resident, Alfred “Jack” Logston, 77, passed away July 25, 2011 at his Elochoman Valley home. He was born December 7, 1933 in Hiwasse, Ark. to Charles and Ruth (Green) Logston. Jack graduated from high school in Rupert, ID in 1950. He mar...
By PUD commission adopts code of conduct
The Wahkiakum Public Utility District board of commissioners adopted a code of conduct for board members at its meeting July 19. While the resolution does not contain penalties, board members are required to conduct themselves ethically and...
Equalization board reviewing Puget Island appeals
The Wahkiakum County Board of Equalization this week is presenting a plan for handling property assessments from Puget Island. Board Chair Nick Nikkala, Deep River, and Clerk Colleen Haley, Grays River, reviewed progress on Puget Island appeals at...
Commissioners focus on tide gates, culverts
Wahkiakum County Commissioners Dan Cothren, Blair Brady and Lisa Marsyla, who participated by phone from her vacation in California, discussed Indian Jack Slough habitat restoration, a deteriorating culvert on the Elochoman River, and handled other...
Celebration planned as Vista Park turns 30
Skamokawa Vista Park, one of Wahkiakum County’s treasures, is the result of three local Grangers’ efforts to cash in on federal government development funds. Years after Wahkiakum Port District 2 was formed, the port bought the site that would bec...
Board to equalize Island property values
The Wahkiakum County Board of Equalization announced Wednesday evening a plan to update property values for Puget Island land parcels. The board annually hears appeals of property assessments, and, when Islanders received their assessments in 2010,...
Former board member was community asset
To The Eagle: Last week's Eagle contained an obituary for Ken Terhaar which listed his extensive community involvement in the Longview area, but what was not included was the role he played in Wahkiakum County. I would like to make sure that local...
Energy is vital to economic future
To The Eagle: For years LNG energy speculators promised us, “If we import foreign LNG it will diversify the supply and stabilize natural gas prices.” Now they claim, “If we export our generous supplies of domestic natural gas in the form of LNG i...
Another attempt to cause hate
To The Eagle: It looks like EGT Development’s Larry Clark made a very clever move in his quest to hire non-union workers at the Port of Longview. This battle closely resembles a chess game, Larry’s latest move to hire a different union to man the...
No. 11-87
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TITLE: WAHKIAKUM COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS COST ACCOUNTING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ISSUED BY: WAHKIAKUM COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS OPENS: July 28, 2011 CLOSES: August 18, 2011 PROPOSALS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN...
No. 11-86
STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO APPROPRIATE PUBLIC WATERS TAKE NOTICE: That Public Utility District No. 1 of Pend Oreille County of Newport, WA on March 4, 2011, under Application No. S3-30635 filed for permit to...
No. 11-83
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of ) ) No. 11-4-00009-1 MERLE W. DAVIES, ) ) PROBATE NOTICE Deceased. ) TO CREDITORS ) RCW 11.40.030 The personal representative named below has been...
No. 11-76
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Successor Trustee will, on the 5th day...
No 11-75
File No.: 7037.05486 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, successor by merger to Chase Home Finance LLC Grantee: Renee M. Robert, a single woman, as her sole and separate property Ref to DOT Auditor...
What's Happening at the Fair?
Knife River Company brought the last load of concrete on Friday that was needed to finish the two horse barn walkways! This second pour was just as big as the previous pour, but we were experienced concrete workers now, so it seemed to go a little...
Another fabulous job while on vacation
Once again, I have to congratulate my staff for getting The Eagle out while I was on an unscheduled vacation last week. Betsy, Geri and Caroline did a whale of a job picking up the loose ends. Ruby was on vacation, too, a planned vacation, and she's...
Computer Center opening soon
My apologies to everyone for the delayed reopening of the now combined Community Computer Center and the Grays River Valley Library. We had a few issues with the ethernet cables and computer hookups. We will be setting new, expanded hours for the...
