Articles from the November 22, 2012 edition
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Share the bounty this Thanksgiving
WET & BREEZY--The weather forecasters said we might get some nasty weather and by golly, it did get quite blustery wet, so it was a good weekend to sit by the fire for sure. I'm not sure if you had the thunder at your house, but in the wee hours of...
Sheriff's Report - November 22, 2012
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: November 5--3:08 p.m. An Altoona-Pillar Rock Road resident reported the theft of 20 feet of chain from a gate. A...
Myrtle H. Anderson
Rosburg, Washington resident Myrtle H. Anderson, 98, died November 12, 2012 in Raymond. The daughter of Herman and Sarah (Strausser) Oest, she was born April 7, 1914 in Napavine. The family moved to Cinebar where Myrtle attended grade school. She lat...
Grant L. Jensen
Grant Lowell Jensen, 80, of Cathlamet passed away November17, 2012 at his home where he was taken care of by his son, Lance and daughter-in-law Desiree. He was born April 20, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and had lived in Nevada, Oregon and...
Arnold E. Andersen
August 21, 1921 – November 14, 2012 One of the last WWII B17 flyers has left on his final flight. Arnold Andersen—known as Arnie—was born August 21, 1921 to the Rev. Hans Ernst and Ingeborg Andersen. He grew up with his two sisters...
Storm wallops region
A winter storm that packed hurricane force winds and dumped five inches or more of rain hit the lower Columbia River region Sunday and Monday. The heavy rains brought flooding to the Grays River Valley on Monday and led to landslides that closed SR...
Group to provide meals for students
There are children in our community going hungry, according to Lisa Sauer Ridout, Wa-Ki-Hi Class of ’86 and first grade teacher at Julius A. Wendt Elementary. Fifty-five percent of the students in t...
Council hears 2nd food bank proposal
Members of the Helping Hand Food Bank have asked the Town of Cathlamet to consider leasing a parcel of land to become the site of a new food bank. Helping Hand representatives discussed the matter with members of the Cathlamet town council at the cou...
Commissioners act on business agenda
Wahkiakum County commissioners considered a variety of issues when they met Tuesday. Issue: Data to support additional sand placement by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers along Pancake Point on Puget Island. Commissioners authorized Public Works Director...
No. 12-150
WAHKIAKUM DIKING DISTRICT #5 Notice is hereby given that Wahkiakum Diking District #5 will hold a budget hearing at its regular meeting on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 7 p.m., Skamokawa Fire Hall, Skamokawa, WA 98647. The public is invited to attend....
No. 12-149
NOTICE OF CHANGE TO MEETING LOCATION AND TIME PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. ONE OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regularly scheduled meeting of Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at 8:30 a.m., of the Board of Commissioners of...
No. 12-148
DUE NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT The Wahkiakum Conservation District intends to adopt an election resolution on December 3, 2012 in conjunction with the joint Cowlitz Conservation District Meeting at 4:00 P.M. The joint meeting location is: 15 Oatfield...
No. 12-147
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq. TS No.: WA-12-512681-SH APN No.: 120806-210008 Title Order No.: 120182066-WA-GNO Grantor(s): ROBERT OUELLETTE, DAVID ROY AMELL, TANIA CARTER Grantee(s): MORTGAGE...
No. 12-142
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE 2013 BUDGET OF PORT DISTRICT NO. TWO OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the preliminary budget of Port District No. Two of Wahkiakum County, Washington, for the fiscal year 2013, has been filed in the Office of...
No. 12-141
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Wahkiakum County, Washington, will conduct a public hearing commencing at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, the 3rd day of December, 2012, at the...
What's Happening at the Fair?
The Wahkiakum County Fair Board would like to say thank you to the many bingo players who attended Turkey Bingo last Friday night. The winning card holders received a big turkey or a ham for their bingo. During one game, there were four bingos at the...
Bazaars, home tours on holiday schedule
Well, folks, we are now sitting on waterfront property once again. We could conceivably row straight across the field to the Covered Bridge but the current is such that it probably wouldn’t be such a good idea. Water is over the driveway to the t...
Election is not over till it's over
Like the candidates, I breathe a sigh of relief when the election is over. But it's not over till it's over. Only 20 votes separated Greg Prestegard and Mike Backman. Another 300 or so votes will be counted today (Thursday) at 12 noon, and they may...
