Articles from the December 16, 2010 edition
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Vikings stops Mules
The Wahkiakum Mules got off to a slow start and were never quite able to recover in a tough-to-take 63-52 loss at home Monday night against the visiting Mossyrock Vikings. After committing turnovers in four of their first five possessions, the Mules...
Mule wrestlers ready for Challenge
Two weeks into the season, Wahkiakum Mule wrestlers have four competitions under their belts. "We have seen some great things from each of our wrestlers, already," said Coach Matt Stacey, "but it will be a challenging year for many of our wrestlers...
Lady Mules cage Cardinals for win
Hot and cold--that was the play of the Wahkiakum Lady Mules in their 50-39 win over the visiting Winlock Cardinals Tuesday in a Central League basketball game. The lead switched back and forth in the first quarter, with Winlock leading 14-12 after ei...
Comettes top Lady Mules for KM Trophy
The Naselle Comettes pulled out the defensive blanket in the third quarter to win a 43-29 victory over the Wahkiakum Lady Mules in the second Annual Girls KM Trophy Game last Thursday. Visiting Naselle led 10-8 after one quarter and 20-17 at...
Last shopping days before Christmas
WET ENOUGH?--Holy cow, did we have some rain last weekend or what? Not to mention before and after the weekend! Then of course, there was the wind, which was howling enough through West Valley to wake me up and it sounded like a freight train was...
AIDS benefit concert set for December 28
Stephanie Wise, a former student of Naselle High School, will host a second AIDS benefit at the Naselle/Grays River High School Commons, starting at 6 p.m. on December 28. Wise, who is currently majoring in professional writing and political science...
Wahkiakum Superior Court - December 16, 2010
Michael Sullivan, judge December 6, 2010 State versus Alex John Dietrich, 22, Cathlamet: The defendant pled guilty to a charge of computer trespass in the second degree. He admitted accessing a computer in the jail without permission while he was pre...
Sheriff's Report - December 16, 2010
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: December 6--10:22 a.m. An officer made contact with a Puget Island woman who reported rounding up two stray dogs...
Mary Joanna Fauver
Deep River, Washington resident Mary Joanna Fauver, 87, died in Astoria, Oregon on December 3, 2010. A native of Valley, Washington, she was born there on September 11, 1923, the daughter of Earl and Mary (Imhoff) Wright. Known to all as Joanna, she...
What's Happening at the Fair?
We are sad to hear former Fair Manager Sandi Nelson has passed on. She was our Fair Manager for many years not so long ago. Sandy and her husband John always took time to walk around the fair and look at every animal and still-life exhibit. Each...
Washington Attorney General’s $1 million DIRECTV settlement sends clear signal
SEATTLE: DIRECTV – which generated more complaints to the Washington Attorney General’s Office in recent years than any other business – will pay more than $1 million to resolve a landmark lawsuit brought by the state on behalf of c...
People will feel budget cuts
"It's not going to get better soon," was the message state Representatives Brian Blake and Dean Takko shared with local community leaders Tuesday morning. The pair appeared at the quarterly community forum for elected officials, which is sponsored...
Dearmore names undersheriff
Wahkiakum County Sheriff-elect Jon Dearmore has announced whom he will appoint as his undersheriff. "I'd like to officially introduce the new undersheriff of the Wahkiakum County Sheriff's Office," Dearmore announced Saturday in a posting on The...
County, clinic plan to team for counseling
Wahkiakum Mental Health and the Cowlitz Family Health Center (FHC) may soon team up to provide mental health services in the Family Health Clinic in Cathlamet. FHC Executive Director Dian Cooper told the Wahkiakum County Board of Commissioners on...
Chamber, development council work on merger
Members of the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce and the Lower Columbia Economic Development Council are continuing to iron out details on their merger. The boards of directors of each organization have agreed to merge effective January 1. They hope to...
Time to let the personal vendetta go
To The Eagle: In the December 9, 2010 issue of The Eagle, Mr. Gordon had a letter with several questions for the Cathlamet Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services staff. Question 1 concerned being insulted by a referenced document from 1932....
No. 163-10
STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION Wahkiakum West Telephone is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color,...
No. 162-10
***Advertisement*** WAHKIAKUM WEST TELEPHONE has been the local telephone company serving the Grays River and Naselle areas since approximately 1927. During the intervening years, we have worked hard to build a telephone system that would provide...
No. 161-10
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION FOR THE 2010 BUDGET OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Wahkiakum County, Washington, will conduct a...
No. 159-10
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF TOWN OF CATHLAMET PLANNING COMMISSION VACANCY The Cathlamet Town Council is seeking qualified applicants to fill a vacancy on the Town Planning Commission. To qualify a person: (1) Must be at least 18 years of age; (2) must...
No. 157-10
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY THE ESTATE OF ) WANDA J. RUDY, ) CAUSE NO. ) 10-2-00053-3 LINDA ROSEBERRY, ) Personal Representative, ) NOTICE OF ) SHERIFF'S SALE Petitioner, ) IN LIEU OF ) FORFEITURE vs....
Winter break for schools not sports
Sunday certainly brought an interesting storm to our area. The Grays River was over its banks and in the fields within a few minutes that afternoon. We drove to Rosburg at about 3 p.m. and in the time it took us to get back home the water was about...
Historical Society bricks still available.
At the year's final meeting of the Wahkiakum Historical Society, treasurer Julie Fritsch reported that the museum was approximately $28 in the red. "It was a good performance considering that we have not requested any support from the county for a...
Chiropractor opens satellite office
Longview chiropractor Dr. Rick Still has opened a satellite office at 94 Main Street in Cathlamet at Simply Massage, with Stephanie Crouse. Still specializes in lower back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint pain, and sports injuries, amongst others....