Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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To The Eagle: A cemetery clean-up day has been scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 16 and an annual meeting at 2:30 p.m. at the Grays River Fire Hall. Bring a sack lunch and we will have coffee at the fire hall when we get there. One of the biggest expenses we incur each year is the mowing of the cemetery grounds but this annual clean-up makes a big difference for the whole year. We appreciate the Naselle Youth Camp mowing just before our clean-up day too. Many hands make the duties enjoyable and lots of stories can be heard....
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St, 10 a.m.-Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. Grays River Fire Department, open meeting, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, 7 p.m. Community Library & Computer Center, GRVC at Johnson Park, 1-5 p.m. Sewing Room, GRVC at Johnson Park, 1-4 p.m. West End Food Pantry, GRVC at Johnson Park, 1-5 p.m. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) GRVC at Johnson Park, activity...
News from Naselle: The Naselle Comet teams sports calendar for this week includes: Thursday, track at Ocosta at 3:30 p.m., baseball and fast pitch at Quinault at 4 p.m.; Saturday, Shelton track invite at 9:30 a.m.; Monday, baseball at MM Knight at 4 p.m.; Tuesday, Pacific Co. Invite at Ilwaco at 3 p.m., baseball with Ilwaco in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, middle school track at North Beach at 3:30 p.m.; Thursday, track at home in Naselle at 3:30 p.m. Go Comets! As we near the end of the school year there are quite a few important events...
Wesley Lawrence Raistakka, born February 11, 1938, in Astoria, Oregon passed away, April 19, 2015, in Longview, Washington. He was the son of Herman and Hilia (Olson) Raistakka of Rosburg, Washington. Wesley Raistakka attended primary and secondary school in the Naselle-Grays River Valley School district. Growing up, Wesley spent time commercial fishing with his father on the Grays and Columbia Rivers. This childhood experience with his dad, and being a sport fishing enthusiast, helped shape his career choice. He attended college, served in...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Cathlamet Fire Department, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. District No. 4 Fire Department, drill night, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, fire/ambulance, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, 7 p.m. Wahkiakum Fire District 2 Commissioners, Skamokawa Fire Hall, 7 p.m. Community Library & Computer Center, GRVC at Johnson Park, 1-5 p.m....
News from Naselle: Sports calendar for this week with the Naselle Comet teams: today (Thursday), fast pitch and baseball at Oakville at 4 p.m.; Friday, track at Chehalis at 3:30 p.m.; Monday, baseball with MMK in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Tuesday, Comet Invite track meet at 3 p.m. and fast pitch and baseball with Oakville in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, middle school track at Ocosta at 3:30 p.m. Go Comets! Students will be released early on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. for inservice. The Naselle Drama group will present an Agatha Christy Mystery called...
The Naselle-Grays River Valley School District Board of Directors met for its monthly meeting on April 21, 2015. The board acknowledged the retirement of district office secretary, Marilyn Strange, effective June 30, 2015, and long-time bus driver and former teacher, Cliff Weimer. Also acknowledged were the resignations of Lonnie Eaton, middle school football coach and Crystal Lanz, 3rd grade teacher. Mrs. Lanz will become the Principal of Trout Lake K-12 School in Trout Lake, Washington next year. Marie Green was hired for a one-year...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Rosburg Community Club, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. Cathlamet First Aid Division, Fire Hall, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, First Aid Division, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, ambulance training, 7 p.m. Wahkiakum Fire District No. 4, 7 p.m. Community Library & Computer Center, GRVC at Johnson Park, 1-5 p.m. Sewing Room,...
News from Naselle: Naselle Comet sports calendar for this week: Thursday, baseball at MMK at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, track at Astoria at 1 p.m., Monday, fast pitch and baseball at Twin Valley at 4 p.m., Wednesday, middle school track in Naselle at 3:30 p.m. Go Comets! The Naselle-Grays River Valley school board will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Mark your calendar for the annual Salad Luncheon hosted by the Naselle Lutheran Church on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy a variety of delicious salads for a suggested...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Cathlamet Fire Department, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. Puget Island Fire Department, drill night, 7 p.m. Port District No. 1, District Office, 500 2nd St., 5 p.m. District No. 4 Fire Department, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire District, No. 3 Commissioners, 7:30 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, fire training, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire...
News from Naselle: Naselle Grays River Valley students will return to classes on Monday after their Spring Break. The sports calendar for the Naselle Comet teams this coming week includes: Monday, fastpitch and baseball with Oakville in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, middle school track at home in Naselle at 3:30 p.m. Go Comets! Get ready for the annual Salad Luncheon hosted by the Naselle Lutheran Church on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be a variety of salads for your consumption with a suggested donation of $7. As well as lunch...
The Naselle Lutheran Church will host its annual Salad Luncheon on April 25 from 10 a.m., until 1 p.m., at the church located at 300 Old Knappton Road, Naselle. The luncheon will feature a variety of salads for a suggested donation of $7. Alfred Simukka is busy tending 550+ tomato plants for purchase in the garden area for Spring planting. Quilts, crafted items, along with Finnish delicacies and traditional baked goods, will be for sale in the sanctuary. Funds raised will be used to support Rebuilding Together, Pacific County. For further...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 30 — 10:42 a.m. Child Protective Services referred the sheriff’s department to a case of child abuse on Puget Island. 1:48 p.m. The sheriff’s department received a referral from Adult Protective Services about abuse on Puget Island. 1:50 p.m. The sheriff’s department received a referral after a Puget Island resident contacted Adult Protective Services to report that a grandchild had been stealing jewelry...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Cathlamet Fire Department, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. District No. 4 Fire Department, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, work night, 7:30 p.m. Puget Island Fire Department, drill night, 7 p.m. AA meeting, Methodist Church, Skamokawa, 7:15 p.m. Westside Parent Support Group, Rosburg School,...
News from Naselle: Sports calendar for the Naselle Comet teams this week include: today (Thursday), home track meet in Naselle at 3:30 p.m., fast pitch and baseball at Pope John Paul at 4 p.m.; Tuesday, fast pitch at Knappa at 4 p.m. Go Comets! Students will be on Spring Break next week and will resume classes on April 13. Have a great vacation and be safe. ESA Alpha Theta will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at 11 a.m. sharp on the Naselle High School football field. Come meet the Easter Bunny in person, find the eggs he has...
The Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce will host its annual “Hook the Hawg” Salmon Derby on April 3-4. This will be the 3rd year for the derby. The event will take place at Elochoman Slough Marina. The “Hook the Hawg” Salmon Derby is a fundraising event for the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce. Funds raised at this event help to provide a high school senior with a scholarship to attend a college, university, or trade school after graduation. In addition, funds raised help to contribute towards future chamber community events. This will be a two-day...
OFF AND ON--The first day of Spring saw the skies "springing a leak" after several wonderfully warm days. The weekend started out with pounding rains which made the TV signal go out at times, so it was not a nice start to the day. However, it did wind up improving as the day went by. It was back to the wind and rain on Sunday morning, but once again, it turned out decent so folks were still out in their flower beds and staying busy. I hear we'll be basking in a couple of full days of sunshine by the time you read this, so let's hope the...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Cathlamet Fire Department, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. District No. 4 Fire Department, drill night, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, fire/ambulance, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, 7 p.m. Wahkiakum Fire District 2 Commissioners, Skamokawa Fire Hall, 7 p.m. AA meeting, Cathlamet Congregational Church, 7:15 p.m. Community Librar...
News from Naselle: Sports calendar for the Naselle Comet teams include: Thursday, track at Ilwaco at 3:30 p.m.; Monday, fast pitch and baseball at North Beach at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, middle school track at Raymond at 3:30 p.m.; Thursday, track meet at home in Naselle at 3:30 p.m., fast pitch and baseball at Pope John Paul at 4 p.m. Go Comets! ESA Alpha Theta will be holding its annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 4th at 11 a.m. sharp on the Naselle High School football field. Please bring your own container for gathering eggs. Lots of prizes and a...
The Naselle-Grays River Valley School District Board of Directors met for its monthly meeting on March 17. The board approved the resignations of the following staff: Toni Smith, assistant cook; Tina Verhulst, bus driver, and Sean McNulty, cross-county coach. The board approved one year leave replacements for Seth Scrabeck, assistant fastpitch coach, and Karl Johnson, drama director. The board approved leaves of absence for Rebekah Wirkkala, fastpitch coach and assistant volleyball, and Barb Swanson, drama director. The board accepted the...
THURSDAY Lecture Series, Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St., 10 a.m. - Noon. Preschool Story & Craft Time, Cathlamet Library, 4 p.m. Rosburg Community Club, 7 p.m. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Congregational Church, Noon. Senior Citizen Luncheon, Rosburg Hall, Noon. Cathlamet First Aid Division, fire hall, 7 p.m. Skamokawa Fire Department, First Aid Division, 7 p.m. Grays River Fire Department, ambulance training, 7 p.m. Wahkiakum Fire District No. 4, 7 p.m. AA meeting, Cathlamet Congregational Church, 7:15 p.m. Community Library & Computer C...
News from Naselle: Sports calendar for the Naselle Comet teams this week include: Thursday, track at South Bend at 3:30 p.m.; Friday, fast pitch and baseball at Ocosta at 4 p.m.; Tuesday, fast pitch and baseball with Wahkiakum in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Wednesday,middle school track at South Bend at 3:39 p.m., fast pitch and baseball at Warranton at 4 p.m. Go Comets! Students will be released at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday for inservice. A hearty congratulations to The Force, Naselle’s Knowledge Bowl team, for placing 7th in the state competition. Y...
Post season basketball tournaments bring players old and new together, and Eagle writer Diana Zimmerman caught up with her former coach and Mule players. Photos and story by Diana Zimmerman "The difference between winning and losing is so close sometimes, Paul Dretsch said. "There is a lot of luck involved." The Wahkiakum High School girls basketball got its first dose of luck when Dretsch, a football player and wrestler raised in Minnesota, finished his teaching degree at Pacific Lutheran...
On Tuesday, the Wahkiakum Mule baseball and softball teams met long time rivals Naselle in opening day play at home. The Mule baseball team who had been trailing early on, beat the Comets 4-3 in seven innings. Freshman Zach Brown pitched the first three innings, striking out six, and eighth grader James Anderson pitched the final four, striking out eight. Hank Ferguson went 2-2 at bat and and drove in two runs. Brown drove in the other two runs and was 1-2 at bat. Colton Mace went 1-2, Seth...
WHS Track & Field March 26 at Onalaska 28 at Centralia 10 a.m. April 2 WHS home meet, 3:30 p.m. 16 at Napavine 24 at Kalama 4 p.m. 30 at South Bend May 2 at Shelton Invitational 5 at Ilwaco Invitational 8 at Ridgefield 4 p.m. 15 Sub-District at 4 p.m. 21 District at Rainier 29-30, State at EWU, Cheney Meets start at 3:31 p.m. unless noted. Home meet in bold face. WHS Golf March 19 at Life Christian 23 Willapa Harbor 26 at Ilwaco 30 at Adna April 2 Adna, Ilwaco 16 North Beach 20 at Willapa Harbor 23 at North Beach 27 at Ilwaco (LCA) 30 Adna,...
