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  • Betty Brons

    Jan 14, 2021

    Betty Lou Brons, longtime Cathlamet resident, died in Yuma AZ on January 1, 2021. Betty was born in Rutherfordton NC on February 5, 1938 to Benjamin and Effie (Hayes) Crawford. In 1959 she moved to Cathlamet. She and her first husband had five children and were later divorced. Betty married Bob Brons on June 28, 1975 and Bob preceded her in February of 2020. Betty worked at the Columbia View Care Center and owned Betty B’s Deli from 1977-1979. She enjoyed cooking and entertaining, visiting with family, reading and travelling with Bob. They e...

  • Family Health Center has a new director

    Eagle Staff|Jan 14, 2021

    Jim Coffee was recently announced as the next Chief Executive Officer for the Cowlitz Family Health Center, which operates the clinic in Cathlamet. He has been the deputy director and chief operations officer at CFHC and will replace CEO Dian Cooper following her retirement. Cooper was the CFHC founder and served as CEO for 38 years. “[Cooper’s] vision and leadership has established CFHC as one of the finest, most successful Family Health Centers in the state of Washington,” a press release from the CFHC Board of Directors stated, “with...

  • Two more cases of covid-19 on Thursday; total rises to 66

    Jan 14, 2021

    Two more Wahkiakum County residents tested positive for covid-19 on Thursday, according to a press release from Wahkiakum Health and Human Services, bringing the cumulative number in the county to 66. Both individuals are in self-quarantine. There is a connection to the Wahkiakum School District and St. James Family Center. Because of close cooperation with the health department, as well as the significant protective measures already in place, the school district and St. James will remain open. WHHS is working with the two individuals to...

  • One confirmed case of covid on Friday; total rises to 67

    Jan 14, 2021

    Wahkiakum Health and Human Services reported that another Wahkiakum County resident had tested positive for covid-19 on Friday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the county to 67. Of those cases, 13 are considered active. The individual is in self-quarantine. There is a connection to Wahkiakum School District and St. James Family Center, but because of the protective measures in place and the close cooperation between the health department, the school district, and St. James, they will remain open. “The school, St. James, and Health D...

  • Cumulative number of covid cases rises to 71 on Tuesday

    Jan 14, 2021

    Four more Wahkiakum County residents have tested positive for covid-19, according to a press release from Wahkiakum Health and Human Services on Tuesday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the county to 71. Of those cases, 18 are considered potentially active. The four are in self-quarantine. There is a limited connection to Wahkiakum School District and St. James Family Center. WHHS is now defining a limited connection as someone who was already in quarantine because they had close contact with another case. Because of the protective...