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

Here we are, the final countdown to the end of 2010, and a new year dawning with hope for good health and good fortune coming with it. It has been an eventful year for many of us, but we have all made it through. I hope everyone had a wonderful...

The Wahkiakum Mules picked up their fourth win of the season last Wednesday night with a 66-52 win on the road against KM rival Naselle. The victory pushed the Mules a game over .500 for the season and completed the season sweep over the Comets....

NOT TOO BAD--Considering that we've spent the days leading up to Christmas where we were frozen solid, like last year, and like the year before, where we saw umpteen buildings collapse, including our fairground's arena, this year's Christmas weather...

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: December 20—4:29 a.m. A Greenwood Hill resident reported a fallen tree was blocking the road, the County...

Mildred A. Brawley, 89, a 44-year-resident of Cathlamet was born July 17, 1921 in Oasis, Miss. and departed this life on December 25, 2010 in Cathlamet. She was the eldest of 10 children born to Charlie and Ethel Anderson. In October, 1942, she was...

3 has been a great year! The Wahkiakum County Fair Board members have enjoyed working with the volunteers that show up when we need help on our projects. We appreciate our community faithfully attending our fund raising events and look forward to...

Wahkiakum County commissioners handled a variety of business Tuesday ranging from dealing with a department head's mistake to considering a new junior taxing district. Commissioners Blair Brady, Lisa Marsyla and Dan Cothren met with Prosecuting Attor...

As the merger of the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce and Lower Columbia Economic Development Council (EDC) approaches, one question that becomes clear is, "Who's in; who's out?" Leaders of the two organizations began considering a merger this fall. The...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cathlamet Town Council will hold a public hearing at its regular monthly council meeting in the River Street meeting room, 25 River Street, on Tuesday January 18, 2011 at approximately 7:00 p.m...

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....

A small group of board members and volunteers are working to preserve a collection of photographs and eclectic artifacts at the Wahkiakum County Historical Society Museum in Cathlamet. The museum’s board of directors has spent reserves to keep the d...

I was very leery two months ago when I learned the Lower Columbia Economic Development Council and Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce were going to discuss a merger. I worried about whether or not the two groups' missions are compatible enough to form an...