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

The United States is currently engaged in a nationwide project aimed at providing high-speed and reliable internet access to every household, known as the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. This initiative, reminiscent of the...

Maureen Zacher Bockius, 89, longtime Cathlamet resident, died on March 20, 2024 in Longview. Maureen was born in Bend,Oregon on August 5,1934 to Clarence and LaVina (Blakislie) McKinney. She graduated from Bend High School in 1952. After her...

Tim Madewell, 60, of Cathlamet died on April 22nd at his home in Cathlamet. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday May 2nd at Greenwood Cemetery in Cathlamet at 2PM. Dowling Funeral Home is in charge of...

Do you wonder why your video call keeps buffering or that large file download seems to take forever? Understanding internet speed boils down to three key terms: bandwidth, latency, and download/upload speeds. Bandwidth: Imagine a highway. Bandwidth...

A huge “Thank-You” to everyone who attended my 90th Birthday Party and for all the beautiful flowers and cards. It was such a wonderful day seeing friends and family that I hadn’t seen in so long. Thank you to Stephanie at the Rat Tap On...

To The Eagle, The Cathlamet Public Library Wishes to thank the following library staff and volunteers for helping to make the recent Blanche Bradley Memorial Library Foundation book sale a collaborative community success: The members of The Blanche...

April 22 5:02 a.m. A Puget Island resident called in to report a person with a flashlight on their property. 5:17 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to an elderly person who had fallen. 10:14 a.m. A Westend resident called to report that their...

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Spring weather has certainly been on the damp side around our neck of the woods lately and I'm eagerly awaiting a bit of a warm up as they say we may have a few dry days on the way....that would be great! Beings they say we are in a drought...

Little Island Creamery Friday, May 3 7:30-9:30 p.m. An evening of history returns to Little Island Creamery when author and film maker Ron Craig presents “The Story of York.” York was William Clark’s slave on the Lewis and Clark expedition...

This year’s annual Wahkiakum Community Garden plant sale will include a wide variety of vegetable plant starts, as well as many ornamental plants, thanks in part to the work of Wahkiakum High School students with guidance from CTE teacher Kyle...

The Johnson Park Community Center is hosting a talent show along with Naselle High School. The talent show is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on May 14th, at the Johnson Park community center. Auditions will take place on Wednesday May 7th at 6:00 p.m....

The Writers Guild announces a call for proposals for the October 18-20, 2024 Astoria Writing Festival featuring Karl Marlantes. The theme of the Festival is The Power of Place. The Writers Guild is seeking proposals for workshops and presentations....

Get your running shoes warmed up for the annual pie sale. The bakers for the GFWC Woman’s Club will be filling Tsuga Gallery with delicious pies, just in time for Mother’s Day. The sale will run from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday, May 10th....