Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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July 21 1:13 a.m. A Cathlamet resident was transported to the hospital for shortness of breath and chest pain. 7:05 a.m. A driver on SR4 called to report an individual pushing a shopping cart along the side of SR4 near Maple Ridge Road. 8:02 a.m. A Rosburg resident called to report that they heard a loud boom, “like a cannon,” followed by a power outage on Raistakka Road. 1:37 p.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report that their cat had been missing for several days from Jacobsen Road. 2:55 p.m. A caller reported a pedestrian on w SR4 who was...
July 14 7:45 a.m. A driver on SR 4 called to report that a tree was down and blocking both lanes west of County Line Park. 8:19 a.m. A caller in Cathlamet called to complain that an alpaca and donkey were blocking the roadway on Beaver Creek Road. 4:18 p.m. Someone found a wallet on SR4 and Welcome Sough Road and turned it into the Sheriff’s Office. The owner was identified later and it was returned. July 15 9:20 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to assist with a vehicle accident after a county vehicle hit a deer and went off the road into a d...
July 7 9:25 a.m. A concerned citizen called to report yelling that was happening nearby a Cathlamet business and had been going on for the last ten minutes. Sheriff deputies advised the caller that the yellers were not breaking any laws and suggested they could leave the area. 9:40 a.m. The PUD performed an emergency power outage from Nassa Point to the County Line Park for a tree that needed to be removed due to fire. 10:50 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a transient asleep in the boat that sits outside the Cathlamet museum. T...
June 30 4:35 a.m. A Grays River resident called to inform Sheriff’s deputies of a vehicle that looked to be a log truck with red and blue lights on it like an emergency vehicle driving on N Hull Creek Road. 4:25 p.m. A Skamokawa resident called to report a junk vehicle on Elochoman Valley Road. 9:10 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies assisted a driver parked at a Cathlamet Business who had locked their keys in their vehicle. 9:44 p.m. A Skamokawa resident reported that a person known to them stole their vehicle and that they hit another car on East Val...
June 23 4:33 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies performed a wellness check on a Cathlamet resident who had not been seen in several days. The resident was found alive and well. 9:50 p.m. The Cathlamet Ambulance responded to assist a Puget Island resident who was severely ill and having trouble breathing. June 24 1:33 a.m. Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to transport an elderly Puget Island resident to the hospital for difficulty breathing and severe hand pain. 9:13 a.m. A Skamokawa resident called to report receiving a scam text about an u...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the last week, including: June 16 10:50 a.m. A Puget Island resident called to report that their neighbor was harassing them and had just driven away in their pickup truck. 8:04 p.m. An Elochoman Valley resident called to report that a loose dog was sitting on their porch and had no collar. The caller wanted to contact deputies to ensure the animal was okay; deputies were later contacted by the dog’s owner, who was retrieving the a...
June 9 7:55 a.m. The Cathlamet Ambulance transported a Skamokawa resident to the hospital due to breathing difficulties. 9:15 a.m. A caller at Skamokawa Vista Park requested a welfare check on a camper staying at the park. 9:33 a.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to assist a Cathlamet resident who was having a low blood sugar episode. 1:19 p.m. An elderly person was transported to the hospital after falling in a Cathlamet business and suffering a head injury. 3:48 p.m. A concerned citizen on SR4 called to report an individual who...
June 2 7:56 a.m. A caller at Greenwood Cemetery reported that someone was removing flowers from graves without permission and disposing of them. The caller stated that this had been an ongoing issue and requested that it be documented. 1:08 p.m. A caller on Columbia Street reported that a vehicle was driving erratically and performing lane changes. 6 p.m. A concerned caller on SR4 reported an individual was on the side of the road flagging drivers down and appeared to be yelling “help.” The caller said the person was walking towards the Dol...
May 26 5:21 a.m. A driver on SR4 near Miller Rd. called to report that they had struck a deer, but there were no injuries and they did not need emergency services. 11:14 a.m. A Puget Island resident called to report that three known individuals broke into their home while they were away and stole items valued at up to $6,000. The resident only wanted to document the situation and did not want the individuals charged. 12:34 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies assisted a Cathlamet resident who locked their keys in their vehicle. 3:06 p.m. The Cathlamet A...
May 19 11:51 a.m. Life Flight took a Puget Island resident after they had been found unconscious. 9:09 p.m. The Grays River Fire Department responded to assist an elderly Grays River resident who was having side pain and heart trouble. May 20 10:40 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies received a report of people trespassing on a property in Grays River after having been evicted, but the caller disconnected the call. A deputy went to the property and found no one there. 11:47 a.m. A Cathlamet resident called for assistance after suffering a head injury. 3...
May 12 6:54 a.m. A Skamokawa resident called to report that a calf was wandering in the road at Middle Valley Rd. and Ingalls Rd. 11:14 a.m. The driver of an armored vehicle was doing a pickup on Main Street and called to report that an aggressive person had blocked their vehicle and had become confrontational. The driver reported that they could not move their vehicle, and as they had cash on board, they felt unsafe due to the comments being made by the other person. 3:25 p.m. A caller on SR4 called to report debris on the roadway after the...
May 5 10:57 a.m. A welfare check was requested on a Cathlamet resident who could not be reached by phone. Deputies contacted the person who appeared to be in good health. 4:49 p.m. A structure fire was reported in Cathlamet. The District 4 fire department and the Wahkiakum PUD responded. 5:11 p.m. Cathlamet emergency services responded to a Puget Island resident possibly experiencing a heart attack. 9:40 p.m. The manager of a Cathlamet business asked for a customer to be removed from the premises. May 6 10:53 a.m. A Cathlamet resident said...
April 28 3:20 a.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to assist an elderly Cathlamet resident who was experiencing stomach pain. 11:04 a.m. The Cathlamet Ambulance responded to assist an elderly Puget Island resident who was sick. 9:40 p.m. The Grays River Ambulance responded to assist an elderly Rosburg resident who was experiencing signs of a stroke. April 29 9:20 a.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report possible animal abuse by a tenant on their property, and that they believed this tenant was dumping dogs on Beaver Creek Rd. 7:17...
April 28 8:32 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of possible animal neglect at a Cathlamet residence. When deputies arrived, they found nothing concerning with the animal, which looked healthy and required no further police investigation. 3:31 p.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report that their boss had received a fraudulent e-mail from someone claiming to be them. The e-mail included some financial information and deputies informed the caller to take steps to safeguard their financial accounts. 6:05 p.m. Wahkiakum Sheriff’s dep...
April 14 8:49 a.m. A concerned citizen reported finding a key fob, keys, and ChapStick after an event at the Pioneer Center and turned them in to dispatch. 11:34 a.m. A caller on SR4 near Bunker Hill Rd. reported a vehicle driving erratically and swerving. 12:25 p.m. The Grays River Fire District responded to transport an elderly Deep River resident who was unconscious to the hospital. 12:42 p.m. A driver on SR4 near Bjorsgard Rd. called to report that a fifth wheel was stuck and was blocking the westbound lane. 1:07 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies a...
April 7 4:10 a.m. A caller on E SR4 near the west passing lanes called to report that a fallen tree was entirely blocking the eastbound lane. 7:17 a.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to assist an elderly Cathlamet resident who was experiencing pain in their arms. 1:41 p.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report seeing suspicious lights on in an abandoned neighboring residence. 4:53 p.m. The Puget Island Fire Department responded to reports of a power outage on W Sunny Sands Road on Puget Island; PUD was advised. 5:43 p.m....
March 31 9:46 a.m. The Cathlamet Ambulance responded to assist an elderly Puget Island resident who was having trouble breathing. 10:43 a.m. A driver on SR4 called to report that a vehicle was partially blocking the eastbound lane; it was sitting with its hood up and had two passengers in it west of the county line. 12:59 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call for a camper to be removed from the Puget Island Boat Launch after the camper’s owner was told they could stay overnight, but the caller needed them to leave now. 9:14 p.m. A con...
March 24 11:13 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies attempted to perform a welfare check on a Cathlamet resident who’s family member had not been able to contact; the resident was not home when deputies arrived, but they had been seen by one of the officers the day before. 7:52 p.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to transport an elderly Skamokawa resident with breathing difficulties to the hospital. March 25 3:36 a.m. A Puget Island resident called to report that a suspicious person was stealing cans from the recycling receptacles at the Puget I...
March 17 10:06 a.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report that their neighbor’s tractor was blocking their driveway. 12:33 p.m. A Puget Island resident called to report vandalism on their property; a T post was knocked down and some wire had been cut. 4:13 p.m. The Sheriff’s Office towed a private boat with three people on board that was too close to the tugboats at the Elochoman Marina. 9:05 p.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to help an elderly Skamokawa resident who had fallen. March 18 3:59 a.m. A Cathlamet resident called to...
March 10 5:38 p.m. A Deep River resident called to report that their water was off on Rangila Rd., PUD was notified of the outage. 7:18 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of an erratic driver headed onto SR409 from SR4, the vehicle was reported to be driving all over the roadway. March 11 3:39 p.m. A caller on SR4 reported an erratic driver near the S curve in the westbound lane who was weaving through traffic and going between the lanes; WSP was notified and pulled over the driver. 5:01 p.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report a p...
March 3 9:53 a.m. A caller on E SR4 reported a vehicle that was blocking the road near Abe Creek Hill, MP 39. March 4 11:18 a.m. A Cathlamet resident called to report an empty skiff drifting past their home near River Mile 50; the vessel had a red hull and white top side. The Coast Guard was notified of the loose vessel. 11:22 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies assisted a Cathlamet resident who had locked their keys in their vehicle. 12:02 p.m. A Puget Island resident called to report a deceased white-tail deer over the bank on Birnie Slough. 12:40 p...
Hello from your Sheriff! We certainly had a wild and windy day last week. The Sheriff’s Office, including myself, Undersheriff Howell and Deputy Getman, and the Washington State Patrol Naselle detachment were out and about assisting our great PUD with traffic control for the majority of dayshift on Tuesday March 25th. Trees blown down from the storm took out power lines and blocked roadways in multiple locations. The response from the PUD, local Public Works, and DOT was much appreciated as many of them worked tirelessly to restore power and c...
February 24 9:38 a.m. Eden Valley Road was closed due to high water. 10:54 p.m. A caller requested a welfare check on their elderly relative on Puget Island whom they had not been in contact with for more than four weeks. Deputies made contact with the elderly resident who did not appear to be in any distress. 11:19 a.m. A caller on W SR 4 near Wold Rd. in Skamokawa reported an eight-inch hole they believed highway workers left because they were concerned it could create a sinkhole. Traffic Management arrived on the scene and was taking care...
February 10 1:01 p.m. The Cathlamet Ambulance responded to help an elderly Cathlamet resident who was having leg pain. February 11 1:07 p.m. Cathlamet Emergency Services assisted an elderly resident who had fallen. 1:11 p.m. A concerned resident reported a suspicious phone call in which they were asked to purchase gift cards but did not. 2:35 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an assault west of Cathlamet. 2:56 p.m. A driver on Greenwood Rd. called to report that a dump truck lost rocks while driving up a hill. 2:57 p.m. A C...
February 3 10:56 a.m. A driver on Greenwood Rd. in Cathlamet called to report an erratic driver going at a high rate of speed. 12:47 p.m. The Cathlamet Emergency Services responded to an elderly Puget Island resident who was experiencing dizziness and vomiting. 9:25 p.m. A Deep River resident called to report black ice and a couple of inches of snow on the roadway of SR4 between Flandersville and the county line. 21:47 p.m. A caller on Salmon Creek Rd. reported that they heard someone screaming and that a car was in the ditch. February 4 12:20...
