Articles from the November 17, 2011 edition
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Pirates pound Comets 41-8 in playoffs
The Adna Pirates beat the Naselle Comets 41-8 last Friday in the state Class 2B football playoffs. The loss was the Comets first of the season and left them with a 10-1 record. Adna, 10-1, advances to face Morton/White Pass in the quarterfinals; the...
By Holiday activities are underway
NOT TOO NICE--Last weekend was definitely a cold, wet and blustery one, which brought down a lot of the leaves that had been making the hillsides so pretty. It was a complete turn around from the gorgeous day we had last Thursday. It is the middle...
Wahkiakum District Court - November 17, 2011
Michael Sullivan, judge November 7, 2011 State versus Troy D. Durns, 46, Cathlamet: The defendant pled guilty to a charge of vehicular assault. He was ordered to serve three months in jail and to pay costs and fees yet to be settled. State versus...
Sheriff's Report - November 17, 2011
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: November 7--5:40 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Rosedale resident with asthma. 8:53 a.m. A...
Shirley G. Hendrickson
Shirley G. Hendrickson died November 2, 2011. She was born in Cathlamet and lived in the area for 30 years. Shirley married Alvar L. Hendrickson on August 27, 1949. Al died in August, 2007. Theirs was a blessed and enduring union for 58 years....
Veterans appreciate community's support
Veterans from World War II, Korea and Vietnam attended ceremonies at Wahkiakum High School on Wednesday, and Julius Wendt Elementary School on Thursday morning, last week. Elementary school staff wiped tears during the assembly, and they weren’t t...
PUD considers waiving water connection fee
During a brief meeting Tuesday, Wahkiakum Public Utility District Commissioners Dennis Reid and Gene Healy discussed reducing or waiving connection fees for the Western Wahkiakum Water Systems (WWWS) or the Puget Island Puget Island Water System...
Port 2 commission discusses water, planning
Commissioners of Port District No. 2 of Wahkiakum County discussed a variety of issues at their monthly meeting November 15. Port Commissioners Kayrene Gilbertsen and Brian O'Connor said they wanted to attend the annual meeting of the Skamokawa...
Grange News
The annual Grays River Grange Christmas Party is planned for December 13, at our Grange Hall. We will start with a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. The traditional Grange Christmas program will follow. Remember to bring a Santa gift for your child and to...
Donkey ball raise funds for coaching
The Donkey Ball game scheduled for this Saturday is being played to offset the cost of coaches’ stipends for the school district. Two years ago, with basic education suffering budget cuts, the Wahkiakum School District board decided to look at e...
Council okays utility tax hike
The Cathlamet Town Council voted unanimously Monday to double its tax on utilities in 2012. Officials said they were taking the step in order to boost revenues and avoid further cuts to services. The town has been collecting a 3 percent tax on...
Commissioners hearing road plans
Wahkiakum County commissioners have scheduled public hearings on their proposed annual and six year road programs and the ferry improvement plan. The hearings will be during next Tuesday's meeting of the board starting at 10:30 a.m. State and...
Don't forget logging heritage
To The Eagle: Working on the new logging book recently published by the Appelo Archives Center gave me a deeper appreciation for our local timber industry and what it's meant to the area for over a century. Since I was not raised here, I had to...
No. 11-145
WAHKIAKUM FIRE DISTRICT #3 REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ) For Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Engineering Design Services for the Grays River Fire Station Wahkiakum Fire District #3 is soliciting statements of qualifications and...
No. 11-144
NOTICE OF ABANDONED CEMETERY LOTS Notice is hereby given that Wahkiakum Cemetery District Two has identified the following abandoned cemetery lots: Row 27, #86, 87 John Harrington; Row 19, # 82, 83 Willamette Pulp and Paper; Row 21, #91, 92, Row 33,...
No. 11-143
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of ) ) No. 11-4-00017-2 DONALD C. GRIMM, JR., ) ) PROBATE NOTICE Deceased. ) TO CREDITORS ) RCW 11.40.030 The personal representative named below has be...
No. 11-142
DUE NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT The Wahkiakum Conservation District intends to adopt an election resolution on December 5, 2011 in conjunction with the joint Cowlitz Conservation District Meeting at 4:00 PM. The joint meeting location is 5 Vista Park...
No. 11-140
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WAHKIAKUM Estate of: No. 11-4-00018-1 DOUGLAS A. FLEMING, PROBATE NOTICE Deceased. TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) The Administrator named below has been appointed as Administor...
No. 11-139
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NUMBER TWO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2012 BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the Wahkiakum County Fire Protection District Number Two of Wahkiakum County, Washington will...
No. 11-128
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING FOR 2012 ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the board of County Commissioners, Wahkiakum County, State of Washington, has prepared a preliminary Annual Construction Program as required by law....
No. 11-127
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING FOR SIX (6) YEAR ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the board of County Commissioners, Wahkiakum County, State of Washington, has prepared a preliminary Six (6) Year Road Construction as required by...
No. 11-126
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING FOR 14 YEAR FERRY PROGRAM, 2012-2025 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the board of County Commissioners, Wahkiakum County, State of Washington, has prepared a preliminary 14 Year Ferry Program for 2012 through 2025, as...
Community News - November 17, 2011
Audubon Society holds fifth annual bird walk Join the Willapa Hills Audubon Society for their fifth annual Lake Sacajawea Bird Walk and Social on December 3. Participants will meet at 8:30 a.m., and walk the lake, observing winter waterfowl and...
What's Happening at the Fair? November 17, 2011
Attention all bingo players! Tomorrow night, (Friday) at 6 p.m., the Wahkiakum County Fair Board’s Turkey Bingo, at the J. A. Wendt multi-purpose room will begin! There will be two fund raising raffle drawings at the event. One raffle drawing is f...
Hoping weather holds out for Thanksgiving
There is only one week left until families get together for their annual Thanksgiving feast. Hopefully, the weather will cooperate for those of you who intend to travel for the holiday festivities. News from Naselle: Don’t forget Comet Booster C...
