Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Sorted by date Results 6173 - 6197 of 9499
No. 14-73 Free Snacks Available to All Wahkiakum School District Students Wahkiakum School District announces the sponsorship of the Seamless Summer Feeding Program for Children. Snacks will be made available at no charge to all Wahkiakum School District students. All snacks are available without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202)...
No. 14-72 NOTICE OF VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINES FOR 2014 PRIMARY ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 29A.08.140, that the voters’ registration files for all precincts within the boundaries of Wahkiakum County, Washington in which the election hereinafter identified shall be held will be closed for transfer of voters’ registrations from one precinct to another precinct within Wahkiakum County and for transfer of voters’ registrations from one county to another county within Washington State, after the 7th day of July, 2014, said da...
The grand reopening of Redmen Hall in Skamokawa is set for this Saturday, June 28. The hall had been closed recently for repairs to the foundation and a little painting. Now the Friends of Skamokawa are itching to open up Redmen Hall with their new exhibit, “Legacy of the Columbia River Fishery.” Two more panels, as well as fishing gear and local artifacts, have been added to the Columbia River Fishery exhibit. The original exhibit, completed by local historian and writer, Irene Martin and art...
On June 21, five members of the Cathlamet Woman's Club donned orange vests and picked up litter along SR 4 west of Milepost 35. A passing motorist was so impressed that he stopped and handed one of them a folded green-back, which--upon close inspection, turned out to be a one hundred-dollar bill! Whoever said virtue is its own reward might have been a little off. Not only is the highway a little cleaner, but club coffers a mite more full! Pictured photo are, l-r, Carol Cole, Maureen Zacher-Bochius, Hannah Booth, and Louise Courtwright. Photo...
No. 14-70 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR WAHKIAKUM COUNTY U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SHERIFF’S PUBLIC NOTICE Plaintiff OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Vs. KALEB THORESON; SUNNI L. THORESON MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.; OWNIT MORTGAGE CAUSE NO. 13-2-00087-2 SOLUTIONS, INC.; ALSO ALL PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN, Defendant TO: Kaleb Thoreson and Sunni L. Thoreson The Superior Court of Wahkiakum County has directed t...
No. 14-69 Voluntary Shoreline Advisory Committee Members Wanted Wahkiakum County and the Town of Cathlamet are commencing their Shoreline Management Program (SMP) update. Volunteers are needed to fill vacant positions on the Shoreline Advisory Committee (SAC) to give input and review products throughout the SMP update process. It is anticipated that SAC members will be required to commit to being on the SAC for the duration of the SMP update process (approximately 3 years). Wahkiakum County is looking for a diverse group of applicants potential...
Since his appointment to the post of Washington Secretary of Health last year, John Weisman and his colleague Karen Jensen, the director the Office of Public Health Systems Development have been taking time to meet with colleagues around the state. Last Friday they toured Wahkiakum County and sat down with local health officials to listen to their concerns and hear their plans for improvements in the county. After touring the community garden and the new school garden in Cathlamet, they met...
Janell Seaberg, owner of The Cathlamet Liquor Store, is retiring. Her last day of operation will be June 28. The Cathlamet Market will purchase the remaining inventory and will have liquor for sale after the closing of the liquor store. Some store items, such as a desk, shelves, cabinets, gift bags, etc., will be sold so the public is welcome to stop in. “I am excited to be retiring after 18 years,” said Seaberg. “I will miss all of my customers, new and old, but will really miss the daily visitors that would just stop in to visit. Lastl...
Members of the Cathlamet Town Council approved Monday several new documents that could benefit community organizations. The council terminated its long-term lease with Helping Hand Food Bank for a space in Erickson Park for a food bank. Helping Hand had sought the space with intention of placing a pre-fabricated building on it to serve as a food bank and was looking for grants to fund the project. In the meantime, Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services Department has announced plans to remodel and expand its Elochoman Campus and have furthe...
Wahkiakum seniors will have the opportunity to receive Senior Farmer’s Market Vouchers this year at two different distributions. The first will be held at the Grays River Valley Center, 30 Rosburg School Rd, Rosburg on Monday, June 23, 1:30- 3 p.m., the second opportunity will be at the Two Island Farmer’s Market, located at 59 W. Birnie Slough Rd, Cathlamet on Friday, June 27, at 3 p.m. The vouchers are funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and administered locally by Lower Columbia CAP in partnership with the Area Agency on Aging and...
The Cathlamet Christian Fellowship Church on Puget Island will host a three-session family movie night. The church will show films based on C.S. Lewis's "Chronicles of Narnia." "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" will show June 27, 7 p.m. "Prince Caspian" will show July 25, 7 p.m., and "The Voyage of the Dawn Trader" will show August 22, 7 p.m. There is no cost, but donations would be welcomed. Popcorn and other refreshments will be provided....
No. 14-66 Request for Proposals for Propane Services The Town of Cathlamet is soliciting proposals for propane services at Town owned/leased facilities specified in the Scope of Services. Proposal Packets may be requested by contacting Town Hall at (360) 795-3203. Sealed Proposals are due at Cathlamet Town Hall located at 102 Main Street, Suite 203, Cathlamet, Washington 98612 by 10:00 a.m. on June 16, 2014. The Town Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any minor defects or omissions from bids. Faxed and e-mailed...
No. 14-65 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION FOR THE 2014 BUDGET OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Wahkiakum County, Washington, will conduct a public hearing commencing at 10:00 A.M., on Tuesday, the 24th day of June, 2014 at the Commissioners' Public Meeting Room, 3rd Floor, Wahkiakum County Courthouse, 64 Main Street, Cathlamet, Washington, for the purpose of considering adoption of a Resolution making a supplemental appropriation to...
Everett Louis Groves passed away peacefully on June 4, 2014 at Panorama City in Lacey, Washington. Everett was born July 23, 1916 in Aitkin, Minnesota, to Albert and Mable Groves. Everett was the youngest of three children. After attending Hamline University in Minnesota, and completion of seminary at Garrett Biblical Institute in Evanston, Illinois, Everett’s life calling was as a Methodist minister. He married ElRose Zeurcher in 1941. Everett served churches in Dayton, Hays Park, Seattle, Pomeroy, Cathlamet and Skamokawa, Washington, as w...
To The Eagle: This is intended for the people and voters of Wahkiakum County. I am a lifelong member and supporter of law enforcement, the Republican Party, the US Constitution, and especially the right of citizens to have differing views. On June 3, 2014, the Wahkiakum GOP had its regular meeting. In attendance were our regular members and the county commissioner representing Puget Island. During the meeting the commissioner listened but said nothing except that he wanted more people to come to the weekly commission meetings. The meeting...
Several Washington State University students from the Cathlamet and Naselle areas have been named to the 2014 Spring Semester President's Honor Roll. They are: Cathlamet: Amanda Christine Collier; Ryan James Gunnip, and Kimberlee Herren. Naselle: Krist Anthony Novoselic and Rebecca Michelle Rostad. The President’s Honor Roll recognizes students who stand above the rest with excellent academic performance. To be eligible for the honor roll, undergraduate students must be enrolled in a minimum of nine graded hours in a single term at WSU and e...
WSU Wahkiakum County Extension is offering Cooking Matters, a series of hands-on cooking sessions for adults. The classes run 10 a.m. to noon, June 18 through July 23, at the Wahkiakum Community Center on Main Street in Cathlamet, in the new space below the library. The sessions will focus on budget friendly meals, healthy snacks, summer beverages and cooking with whole grains and fresh fruits and vegetables. Wahkiakum 4-H will provide activities for children of participants. There is no charge to participate, but pre-registration is...
No. 14-60 2014 MRSC ROSTERS SMALL PUBLIC WORKS ROSTERS and CONSULTING SERVICES ROSTERS The Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington (MRSC) hereby advertises on behalf of local government agencies in Washington State, including - but not limited to - cities (Titles 35 RCW and Title 35A RCW), counties (Title 36, RCW), port districts (Title 53, RCW), water and sewer districts (Title 57 RCW), school districts and educational service districts (Title 28A RCW), fire districts (Title 52 RCW), transit agencies (Ch.35.73 RCW), and public...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: May 26 – 3:17 p.m. A Cathlamet resident reported that an individual had been yelling and threatening to kick in a door. 8:40 p.m. A woman was seen leaving a Cathlamet cemetery with flowers she had collected from graves. May 27 – 11:26 a.m. A Grays River resident reported suspicious vehicles coming and going at odd times. 3:52 p.m. A caller reported an argument outside a Cathlamet business. 4:11...
Commissioners made quick work of the slender agenda at Tuesday’s Wahkiakum County PUD Board of Commissioner’s meeting. General Manager Dave Tramblie reported on recent projects and purchases and revisited the problematic Western Wahkiakum Water System. “I was asked to keep the Western Wahkiakum Water System situation out on the table,” he said. “We talked about borrowing more money. If we borrowed $50,000 to do a half mile of pipe, you are going to spend $10,000 a year to pay that off and you’l...
Aleksandra Vlahovic has been in Cathlamet a little more than a month but has handled the transition with aplomb and a great sense of fun. She is an only child, the daughter of an inspector and a hospital administrator in a small town called Bar, in Montenegro, in part of what used to be Yugoslavia. “People hear Montenegro and think I am from South Africa,” Vlahovic said. “Or they would ask if I were from Spain. Even teachers would open with ‘Hola! Como estas?’ It created some really fun moments....
Wahkiakum County Board of commissioners handled a variety of business when they met Tuesday. The board approved amendments to a lease agreement with Hancock Forest Management that will allow NOAA Weather to install data gathering equipment on the KM Mountain radio repeater site. The agency wants to install, at a minimum, a barometer and rain gauge, said Emergency Management Coordinator Beau Renfro. The data will be available to the public, and forecasters will be better able to predict flood and other threats in the area, he said. There is no...
The board of directors of the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday asked the Wahkiakum County board of commissioners to appoint a new liaison. Commissioner Mike Backman has been the county commission's representative on the Chamber board since he took office 17 months ago, but Chamber members said Tuesday he's working against them. Backman has wanted to separate economic development activity from the Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber was once separate from the now-defunct Lower Columbia Economic Development Council (LCEDC), but the Chamber...
No. 14-62 NOTICE OF EXISTENCE OF VENDOR LIST AND SOLICITATION OF VENDORS FOR INCLUSION ON THE LIST OF PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Public Utility District No. 1 of Wahkiakum County, Washington, maintains a Vendor List pursuant to the provisions of R.C.W. 39.04.190. The Vendors List may be used to secure price quotations and to purchase materials, equipment or supplies, the value of which is more than $15,000.00 and less than $60,000.00 per calendar month, exclusive of sales...
No. 14-61 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF CATHLAMET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cathlamet Town Council will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday June 6, 2014 in the Fire Hall Meeting room at 255 Second Street, Cathlamet, Washington. By order of the Council for the Town of Cathlamet. Tina Schubert Clerk/Treasurer Town of Cathlamet Publish June 5, 2014...
