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

Brett Chaput stepped up to the free throw line Friday night with the team down a point and only seconds to go and very calmly sank both shots to send the Mules off with a 57-56 victory over the visiting Toutle Lake Ducks. Despite an extremely slow st...

The Associated Press writers top-ranked Toutle Lake Ducks defeated the Wahkiakum Lady Mules 67-21 in a Central 2B League game last Thursday. The Mules hung close in the first quarter, trailing only 11-7. In the second quarter, the Ducks took off,...

DRYING OUT--Wow, was that a wild weekend or what? Just when you thought the rain would slow down, it started back up and boy, oh boy, it did not take long for the "lakes" to appear and spill over onto our roadways, which caused some of the usual road...

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: January 10--9:47 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid an Elochoman Valley man with chest pain. 10:13...

Jacques “Jac” Roy Barry, Jr., 73, of Tieton passed away at the Selah Convalescent Home in Selah. He was born September 14, 1937 to Jacques Roy, Sr. and Cora Elizabeth (Hovet) Barry in Sausalito, Calif. He graduated from West Seattle High School in 19...

A booming economy in China is providing some good news for Wahkiakum County government: The boom in building across the Pacific Ocean has created a demand for Pacific Northwest timber that has spurred a rise in revenue off state-managed, county...

Commissioners of Port District No. 2 of Wahkiakum County awarded a contract for tree thinning and voted to begin paying water and sewer bills for the port district office when they met Tuesday. Port officials have been planning a selective cut of pot...

Wahkiakum PUD is moving to build a new substation beside its Cathlamet substation for greater capacity and to minimize power outages. The board of commissioners discussed the project at its regular board meeting Tuesday. The project’s cost of $2.9 mi...

Port District 1 hopes to replace a section of the F-dock, but it needs a permit from the US Corps of Engineers for in-stream work. The district board strategized how to get the letter of permission it needs at its regular meeting on January 13. The...

Members of the Cathlamet Town Council voted to start amending their ordinance setting sewer billing rates for lodging businesses and acted on a variety of other business when they met Tuesday. The council agreed to bill Port District 1 for a business...

A variety of improvements to the Westport area between Highway 30 and the ferry landing will be presented at a public meeting tonight (Thursday). Public input on the projects Lower Columbia Engineering, LLC, of St. Helens has developed for Clatsop...

To The Eagle: The front page article of The Eagle, January 13, 2011 about the Puget Island property assessments and a face to face discussion with our new assessor Bill Coons seems to lead one to conclude that property owners will not be able to...

File No.: 7713.21111 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. US Bank, NA Grantee: Diane Carol Johnson, a married woman, whose husband is Vance O. Johnson, as her sole and separate property Tax Parcel ID No.: 291008410011 Abbreviated Legal: Ptn....

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF Case No. 11-4-00001-6 THE ESTATE OF Marie M. Didricksen, PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased. RCW 11.40.030  The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as...

NOTICE TO ASPHALT PRODUCT SUPPLIERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed quotes will be accepted by the Wahkiakum County Public Works Department, in the County Courthouse at 64 Main Street, P.O. Box 97, Cathlamet, Washington 98612 until the hour of 11:...

NOTICE TO GRAVEL, ROCK AND CRUSHED AGGREGATE SUPPLIERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed quotes will be received by the Wahkiakum County Public Works Department in the County Courthouse at 64 Main Street, P.O. Box 97, Cathlamet, Washington 98612...

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY In the matter of the Estate of ) ) No. 10-4-00018-2 MILDRED A. BRAWLEY, ) ) PROBATE NOTICE Deceased. ) TO CREDITORS ) RCW 11.40.030 The personal representative named below has...

Flooded in again! It wasn’t too bad until Sunday and we couldn’t get any of the vehicles out. The ducks are in heaven though. Our dogs have discovered that if they wade into the water under the trees, they can pick the mice out of the lower bra...