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  • New director for center; fund raisers ahead

    Trudy Fredrickson|Apr 26, 2018

    News from Naselle: Naselle Comet teams sports calendar for the coming week includes: Today (Thursday), high school track at Raymond at 3:30 p.m.; Friday, high school fast pitch at Wishkah at 4 p.m., baseball in Naselle with Ocosta at 4 p.m.; Saturday, high school track at Shelton Invite, high school baseball in Naselle with Mary M. Knight at noon; Monday, fast pitch in Naselle with Taholah at 4 p.m.; Tuesday, middle school track home meet at 3:30 p.m., baseball at Mary M. Knight at 4 p.m. Go Comets! Booster Club Calendars are still available...

  • Conversations about race ahead

    Apr 26, 2018

    The Lower Columbia Conference of Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is sponsoring a Conversations About Race community event May 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Bethany Lutheran Church, Longview. The public is invited to attend. The Women of the ELCA Racial Justice Team will lead attendees in conversations about race and racism. Lunch will be provided. People planning to attend are asked to register in advance and/or express dietary needs to Pastor Megan at pastor@bethanylongview.org....

  • Meeting planned to discuss summer lunch program

    Apr 26, 2018

    According to Libby Whitney, a meeting will be held Monday, April 30 to discuss plans for a summer lunch program for children in the greater Cathlamet area. The meeting will be held at 1 p.m., in the Community Center in Cathlamet. Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church and others are involved and they hope to have other churches and individuals join in. Come and find out what this program is all about and how to help make it happen....

  • JC Thomas Middle School honor roll announced

    Apr 26, 2018

    The 3rd Quarter Honor Roll at JC Thomas Middle School has been announced with the following students making the list: 8th Grade: Colten Anrys, Amanda Carroll and Megan Leitz all earned a 4.0. Earning a 3.2-3.9 were Gabe Moon, Sarah Tsybikova, Akira Rutherford, Cory Grangroth, Jerimyah Johnson, Emmi Grangroth, Kimberlee Watkins, Sierra Tover, Landon Luce, Faith Vaughan, Cayden Mendez, Courtney Carlson, Cooper Grasseth, Jocelynn Ellis, Margaret Ames, AJ Mellis, Benjamin Bush, Alexzandria Watkins, Aalayah Erickson-Vaughan and Gabe Lee. 7th Grade:...

  • Rural Pathways to Prosperity Conference set for May 9

    Apr 26, 2018

    Local leaders invite the community to join them on Wednesday, May 9 for the Rural Pathways to Prosperity Conference (P2P), part of a statewide effort to help communities provide youth better job preparation and more opportunities to learn valuable work skills. This is a day of inspiration, learning and regional networking to make better connections between business, educators and students through partnerships, mentorships, apprenticeships and other opportunities and engage with a national expert, without leaving the community. Participants in...

  • Pollution forces shellfish harvest limits

    Apr 26, 2018

    The Washington State Department of Health’s annual water quality evaluation identified high bacteria levels in four of Washington’s 106 commercial shellfish areas, prompting harvest restrictions. An additional 19 areas are threatened with closure due to bacterial pollution. Portions of Grays Harbor near the Elk River (Grays Harbor County), Chico Bay in Dyes Inlet (Kitsap County), Burley Lagoon (Pierce County), and Henderson Inlet (Thurston County) do not meet public health standards and shellfish harvesting in these areas will be res...

  • Performance April 26 in Astoria

    Apr 26, 2018

    The Oregon Brass Quintet will perform at the Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial Street, Astoria, on April 26, 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $20, students free. The Oregon Brass Quintet has been in residence at the University of Oregon since the early 1970’s. Comprised of the brass faculty members from the UO School of Music and Dance, the OBQ promotes brass chamber music in its region through clinics, educational programs, and recitals. The OBQ has performed extensively throughout the Northwestern states in a variety of venues including sc...

  • The Astoria School of Ballet to perform The Little Princess

    Apr 26, 2018

    A public performance of The Little Princess will be held May 4, 7p.m., at the Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria. Tickets are $15 for general admission. Based on the classic children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the Astoria School of Ballet and The Liberty Theatre present Margaret Wall’s original ballet adaptation with music by Jules Massenet. When her father, Captain Crewe, goes off to fight in the Boer War, young Sara Crewe is placed into the care of Amanda Minchin, the head of an exclusive private school for girls. Sara liv...

  • Public invited to participate in online transportation user survey

    Apr 26, 2018

    The Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments (CWCOG) as lead agency for the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Planning Organization, invites the public to participate in an Accessible Transportation User Survey. Everyone who lives in Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, or Wahkiakum counties is strongly encouraged to participate. The survey results will be used to understand current and future transportation needs throughout the region for people with disabilities, seniors, young people, individuals with lower incomes, and others...

  • Coming Events--Community Center in Cathlamet

    Kelly Shumar|Apr 26, 2018

    Tidy Up the Town, sponsored by Pioneer Community Association, will take place on Saturday morning, April 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. Please join us at the Community Center at 9 a.m., and bring your work gloves, shovels, rakes, hoes and wheelbarrows! We will work on weeding and cleaning up the sidewalks and flower beds around the Library/Community Center and the Waterfront Trail from the stairs at the point to the bridge. This is a fun way to spend with family, teams, classes and friends as we all pitch in together and make Main Street Shine!...

  • Is he dead?

    Apr 19, 2018

    Above, players in Naselle High School's production of Usher: A Totally Teen Comedy debate the matter in the final act of the play on Saturday. Left, Monty, played by Josh Chadwick (front), may have had some sinister plans for his classmate, Fortunato (Riley Thorsen, back) in Usher: A Totally Teen Comedy performed by Naselle High School students last weekend. Photos by Diana Zimmerman....

  • Shakespeare at WHS

    Apr 19, 2018

    "Remember who commended thy yellow stockings...and wished to see thee cross-gartered," Malvolio said to Olivia in Act 3, Scene 4 of Twelfth Night. In the same scene, Malvolio (Jesse Calixto) interacts with Maria (Lindsay Zae Summers), seen here. The Seattle Shakespeare Company made their annual trip to Wahkiakum High School last week to put on workshops for students and perform an adapted version of Twelfth Night that incorporated the Spanish language. Photo by Diana Zimmerma...

  • Wahkiakum Events

    Apr 19, 2018

    By The Wahkiakum Chamber Of Commerce April 21 Bingo Night Grays River Valley Center ~ 360.465.2310 21 Annual Logger’s Reunion Naselle: Appelo Archive Center ~ Falon Hoven ~ 360 484-7103 28 Tidy Up The Town – Spring Edition, Down- town Cathlamet ~ Pioneer Church ~ Pcacathlamet@Gmail.Com 28-29 Horse Jackpot Playday, Skamokawa Fairgrounds ~ Patty Dursteler ~ 360.795.3480...

  • Open mic night at Skamokawa Grange

    Kay Chamberlain|Apr 19, 2018

    ENOUGH ALREADY--I think I can safely say that we have all had our fill of April showers, so let's hope that the forecast of a couple of dry days this week came true, so we could dry out a little bit before the next wet system comes in. Better yet, let's hope that system doesn't come in at all, as we've had enough of the wet stuff, thank you very much! SPECIAL DAYS--Those celebrating birthdays from April 19-25 are Fred Bennett Jr., Linda Mahitka, Jeri Terpsma Pierce, Nancy Granger, Nathan Kindcaid, Max Schmitz, Alyssa Braman, Marie Allen, Susan...

  • Town Hall event at Duck Inn

    Apr 19, 2018

    David McDevitt, two-time congressional candidate will hold his 52nd in person Town Hall, in Skamokawa at the Duck Inn, 1377 State Route 4, Saturday, April 21 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Phone number to reach the campaign: 360-450-7945....

  • Grays valley residents, agencies talk river work

    Trudy Fredrickson|Apr 19, 2018

    News from Naselle: Sports calendar for this week: Today (Thursday), high school baseball and fast pitch at Oakville at 4 p.m.; Friday, high school baseball and fast pitch in Naselle with Winlock at 4 p.m., high school track at Chehalis Activator Invite at 3:30 p.m.; Saturday, high school track at Chehalis Activator Classic; Monday, high school fast pitch at Wishkah at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, middle school track at South Bend at 3:30 p.m., high school baseball at Knappa at 4 p.m. Go Comets! The Boys Basketball Awards will take place next Tuesday at...

  • WSU Workshop: Irrigation tips to save water

    Apr 19, 2018

    On April 24 at 6:00 p.m., WSU Master Gardener Dixie Edwards will explain how to construct a simple and inexpensive sprinkler system that can be used for vegetable gardens, hanging baskets, porch plants and for other situations. Watering plants can become a real chore during summer. Running a motion sprinkler on the garden wastes water and waters the weeds as well as the plants. Find out how to develop a sprinkler system that allows flexibility to reduce water use, save time, use less labor and control weeds. The class will be held for free in...

  • EOU announces winter term dean's list

    Apr 19, 2018

    Eastern Oregon University named 547 students to the dean's list for the 2018 winter term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded EOU coursework. Gunnar Blix of Cathlamet made the cut. He is the son of Lamar and Wendy Blix of Cathlamet....

  • Earl Bowerman candidate for U.S. Congress

    Apr 19, 2018

    Earl Bowerman (R) announced April 4, his candidacy for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, U.S. Congress. He pledges to bring accountability and transparancy to all citizens of the 3rd District. “I am pleased to invite all from the 3rd District to attend my campaign kickoff and first Town Hall on Tuesday, April 24, 5:30-6:45 p.m. The event will be held at Clark College’s Columbia Tech Center, Event Room A, 18700 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. There is no cost to attend and I hope to see you all there,” said Bowerman. For further informa...

  • Birth announced

    Apr 19, 2018

    Lira Grace Abena was born at 10:54 a.m. on April 1, 2018, to Kevin and Heather Abena. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 oz. and was 21.5 inches long. Her parents are originally from Cathlamet, and now live in Kodiak, AK. Lira's mother works at Kodiak Community College and her father works on the fishing vessel Big Blue. Other's welcoming Lira into the family are big sister Livia (age 2) and fur sister Bridger, their black lab. Grandparents are Scott and Pat Kehrli from Puget Island, Tim Abena of Kodiak and...

  • Coming Events--Community Center in Cathlamet

    Kelly Shumar|Apr 19, 2018

    Tidy Up the Town, sponsored by Pioneer Community Association, will take place on Saturday morning, April 28 from 9 a.m. – noon. Please join us at the Community Center at 9 a.m., and bring your work gloves, shovels, rakes, hoes and wheelbarrows! We are going to work on weeding and cleaning up the sidewalks, flower beds around the Library/Community Center and the Waterfront Trail from the stairs at the point to the bridge. This is a fun way to spend with family, teams, classes and friends as we all pitch in together and make Main Street Shine! W...

  • AmeriCorps to help build home

    Apr 19, 2018

    Cowlitz AmeriCorps Network is partnering with Cowlitz Habitat for Humanity on April 21 in Kelso. AmeriCorps is helping one family construct their home. There will be 30 AmeriCorps members and volunteers at the build site, working on siding and building a deck. Franz Bakery Outlet will provide breakfast and Winco will provide lunch for all the volunteers....

  • Wahkiakum Lions Club inducts new member

    Apr 19, 2018

    Pictured is Wahkiakum Lions Club V.P. David Blalock as he inducted Bobbie Gaines as a new member of the club. Renee Robert is her sponsor. Courtesy photo....

  • WHS student of the month

    Apr 19, 2018

    The Wahkiakum Lions Club honored Morgan Bashore as the March Student of The Month at their meeting on Monday evening. She is the daughter of Roy and Danelle Bashore. Morgan is very active with the 4-H Robotics Club and was on the FTC team who won the Inspire Award for the Interleague Competition. Her goals are college, majoring in chemistry, math and art, and a chance to study abroad, and she loves dogs. Morgan is pictured with V.P. David Blalock as she is presented a certificate and a check...

  • WDFW approves four-day razor clam dig beginning April 19

    Apr 19, 2018

    Clam diggers have one last chance to dig razor clams this season during the final opening set to begin April 19. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the dig after marine toxin tests showed the clams are safe to eat. Mocrocks will be open for digging for four days, April 19-22, joined by Long Beach and Twin Harbors during the weekend of April 21-22. Copalis will be open only on Saturday, April 21. "Since this is likely the last dig of the spring season, we expect a good turnout," said Dan...

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