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Local author Kirk McKnight will be the presenter inside the Pioneer Community Center (125 Columbia St.) this Saturday, Nov. 1, at 6 p.m. for the season's third installment of Author Talk. Presented by the Cathlamet Public Library, Author Talk features local area writers who have had their work published. McKnight's first book, "The Voices of Baseball: The Game's Greatest Broadcasters Reflect on America's Pastime," was published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2015. Providing a tour through...
NOTICE of SPECIAL MEETINGS And NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARINGS For Flood Control Zone Districts No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of EACH of the Wahkiakum County Flood Control Zone Districts No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 will be held commencing at 10:30 a.m., 10:35 a.m., 10:40 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. respectively, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Said Special Meetings shall take place in the Third Floor Public Meeting Room of the Wahkiakum County Courthouse, located at 64 Main Street in Cathlamet, Washington. The meeting may also be...
Town of Cathlamet, Washington REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: Town Attorney, a part-time, contracted position beginning January 1, 2026. Reporting to the Mayor, the appointee attends one to two monthly Council Meeting and other meetings as required; conducts legal research and analyses; prepares and reviews ordinances, resolutions, and other municipal documents; provides legal advice and represents the Town in legal proceedings; and does other related legal work. Interested current members in good standing of the Washington State Bar are invited...
Public Notice Public Lien Sale Rainier Mini Storage LLC 323 W. B St. Rainier, OR. #51 Elektra Cornelius #69 Daciah Neubauer 1p.m. on 11/7/25 @ Rainier Mini Storage LLC on-site public auction, cash in hand bid....
Public Notice Public Lien Sale Ron’s Self Mini Storage LLC, 323 W. B St. Rainier, OR. #127 Lacey Harlin 1pm on 11/7/25 @ Ron’s Self Mini Storage LLC on-site public auction, cash in hand bid....
PUBLIC NOTICE The following measure will be submitted to voters on the November 4, 2025 General Election ballot: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SJR 8201 - The legislature has proposed a constitutional amendment on allowing money in Washington's long-term care fund to be invested. This amendment would allow the state fund dedicated to providing long-term care benefits for eligible seniors and people....
Town of Cathlamet – Request for Proposals (RFP) Lawn, Park, and Streets Maintenance Services The Town of Cathlamet is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified contractors for lawn, park, and streets maintenance services across various locations throughout the Town. The selected contractor will perform routine mowing, trimming, weed control, debris removal, and other maintenance activities, as outlined in the Scope of Work. Completed proposals must be received no later than 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Town Hall, 25 B...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 690-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE REPEALING TITLE 13 AND CHAPTERS 3.24, 3.25, AND 3.30 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE AND ORDINANCES 550-12, 568-13, 582-16, 619-19, 649-21, 653-21 § 7 & 8, 655-22, 662-22, 669-23, AND 670-23, AND RESOLUTIONS 441-23 AND 455-24 RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES. . .” This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as prov...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 694-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CMC 10.40.030 AND ORDINANCE 672-23 AND ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION TO CMC 3.75.030 RELATING TO EV CHARGING STATION RATES AND FEES . . .” Charging rates are now set at $0.68 per kWh per minute, in addition to a flat session fee of $2.00 per plug-in. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as provided by sta...
Town of Cathlamet – Request for Proposals (RFP) Janitorial Services The Town of Cathlamet is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified contractors for janitorial services for various facilities in the Town. The selected contractor will perform routine cleaning services as outlined in the Scope of Work. Completed proposals must be received no later than 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Town Hall, 25 Broadway Street, PO Box 68, Cathlamet, WA 98612. All proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: “JANITORIAL SER...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 692-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 3.75.030 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE 652-21 RELATING TO UTILITY DEPOSITS. . .” This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as provided by state law. The full text of this ordinance is available for reading at Town Hall, 25 Broadway Street Cathlamet, WA 98612, online at htt...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 689-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF 5.05.060 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 637-20 RELATING TO OUT-OF-TOWN BUSINESS LICENSES. . .” This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as provided by state law. The full text of this ordinance is available for reading at Town Hall, 25 Broadway Street Cat...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 693-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 3.01.005, 3.01.030, AND 3.01.060 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 618-19, SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 653-21, AND SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 673-23 RELATING TO RESERVE POLICIES . .” This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as provided by state law. The full text of this ordinance is ava...
TOWN OF CATHLAMET, WA On the 20th day of October 2025, the Cathlamet Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 691-25. A summary of this Ordinance is as follows: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 3.90.010 OF THE CATHLAMET MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 637-20 RELATING TO UTILITY FUND ACCOUNTINGS. . .” This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days from its passage, approval and publication as provided by state law. The full text of this ordinance is available for reading at Town Hall, 25 Broadway Street Cathlamet, WA 98612, onl...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 2026 BUDGET & LEVY WAHKIAKUM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the District will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2026 budget, revenue sources and levy on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. during the District’s regularly scheduled meeting in the meeting room of the main fire station of the District, located at 287 East State Route 4, Cathlamet, Washington. A copy of the 2026 preliminary budget may be requested by contacting the District o...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wahkiakum Cemetery District No. 2 will hold a hearing regarding the proposed 2026 budget on Monday, November 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting room of the Skamokawa Fire Hall, Skamokawa, Washington. The public is invited to attend. Becky Thacker, Secretary Publish October 30 and November 6, 2025...
Every fall for the past 18 years, Sloan and Jennifer Nelson, owners of Ol’ Pastime Tavern, have organized a chili cook-off to help those in need. The prior owners established the tradition but the Nelsons added a charitable component as a way to give back. “The previous owner did it but not the same way,” said Sloan. “We tweaked it to be our own and made it a fundraiser.” This year’s event takes place on Sunday, Nov. 9, starting at 2 p.m. The rules are simple: show up with a crockpot of chili. Then cooks and patrons enjoy a round of taste te...
The Lower Columbia River Watershed Council (LCRWC), in partnership with the Friends of Fox Creek, invites community members to get outside and lend a hand at a Fox Creek Clean-Up and Invasive Plant Removal event on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Rainier. Meet at the C Street Trailhead (East C Street, next to Riverside Community Church). Volunteers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to join in this fun and meaningful community effort to care for our local watershed. Local clubs and service organizations are also welcome to...
The following is a list of calls for service to the Rainier Police Department for the City of Rainier from Monday, Sept. 1 to Tuesday, Sept. 30. Each number in parentheses represents the amount of calls made for that respective incident. Abandoned vehicle (10), alarm (5), animal complaint (8), agency assist (7), assault (1), assist person/public (68), camping (2), civil (2), community contact (11), criminal mischief (1), detail (1), DHS referral (1), disturbance fight (1), DUII (1), extra patrol request (5), follow up (44), fraud (3),...
The Rainier Junior Senior High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter is in the midst of their annual Poinsettia fundraiser, selling six-inch Poinsettias for the 2025 holiday season. Orders can be placed until Friday, Nov. 14 via a QR code or google form available via the Rainier FFA Facebook page. Each pot is $20 with four different colors to choose from: red, jingle bells, pink, and white. Pick-up of ordered plants will be on Friday, Dec. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the RJSHS greenhouse next to the Hudson Park Elementary parking lot. For...
During the Monday, Oct. 20 session of Cathlamet Town Council, Town Clerk/Treasurer Sarah Clark presented a preliminary budget proposal for 2026. The proposed budget totals $3,726,265, which, according to Clark "is approximately 16 percent lower than the comparative adopted budget" for the current year. "Budgeting is a comprehensive planning process for the future of the Town, setting forth the maximum expenditures of a particular fund while ensuring that expenses do not exceed revenues," stated Clark. "A conservative budget supports the fiscal...
During their meeting Tuesday, Oct. 28, the Wahkiakum County Commissioners had plenty of new business on their agenda. The first item was a claim for damages sustained by John Dent’s 2020 Toyota Tundra in the amount of $3,409.32. The truck was damaged while on the ferry, and the total included $2,988.81 in auto body damages and $420.51 paid by Dent for vehicle rental. The motion to approve was seconded and voted unanimously. The commissioners were then presented with Amendment No. 6 to the Lower Columbia Fish Recovery Board Interlocal A...
