The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

The Wahkiakum Mules and other high school football teams start their seasons this Friday Night. The Mules will jump right into Central League play and host the Mossyrock Vikings. Mule Coach Eric Hansen expects a hard fought game. "They have the same...

DAMP--As this week begins and the weekend ends, we're seeing some dampness out here in West Valley, which was definitely not in the forecast at least not for a couple more days. However, I'm sure all my plants and my poor dry lawn were happy to see...

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: August 20--9:01 a.m. Deputies assisted with a warrant service on Columbia Street. 2:22 p.m. A report was made of...

The Council of the Town of Cathlamet will hold a special meeting on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. in the Cathlamet Blanche Bradley Memorial Public Library at 100 Main Street Main Street to consider action on the following: 1. Motion...

Wahkiakum PUD commissioners have invited the Cathlamet town council to attend their September 5 meeting in order to discuss a possible billing and meter reading contract between the two entities. In July, Cathlamet Mayor George Wehrfritz sent a...

Wine tasting, auction set for September 8 The Friends of Skamokawa Foundation presents "A Cornucopia of Wines--Auction and Wine Tasting." The auction takes place at the Skamokawa Grange, located off the fairgrounds entrance in Skamokawa, on...

In its fourth year, the Cathlamet Downhill Corral longboard festival continues to become more refined. Race organizers increased the number and difficulty of events. More racers and fans came to town, and for the most part, everyone seemed to enjoy...

Wahkiakum County commissioners hope they have a new administrator for the Department of Health and Human Services (H&HS). Three candidates for the job visited the courthouse last Thursday for interviews with commissioners, department staff, and...

His first call was within weeks of his 16th birthday. “I assisted my father in transporting an elderly woman to the hospital,” recalled Wally Wright. “We picked her up in the old red Cadillac. It was one of those cars that they used for both the m...

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF MEETING FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the September 11, 2012 regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Wahkiakum County shall be cancelled. The next...

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF MEETING DATE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. ONE OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to a scheduling conflict, the regularly scheduled meeting of Tuesday, September 4, 2012, of the Board of Commissioners...

TS No: 11-04657-6 Loan No: 0023080039 APN: 120806240026 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 ET. SEQ. I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 9/7/2012, at 01:00 PM at At the main entrance to the Superior C...

I have many nice Fair time memories that I will never forget; crowning Ashley Hedges our 2012 Wahkiakum County Fair Queen and handing her a bouquet of beautiful flowers that were grown here on the fairgrounds is one. Each night flowers were selected...

After nearly a month without rain, we drove in from Oregon on Sunday evening and looking to the west, sure enough, the rain was back. Not much though, just enough to irritate the farmers who are still making hay. News from Naselle: Before school...