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Lower Columbia College has announced that Tod Marshall will be featured at the January 25 Northwest Voices event in Longview. First, Marshall will conduct a writing workshop from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in Main 145 on the Lower Columbia College campus. From 7:00-8:00 p.m., he will hold a reading at the Longview Public Library. Both events are free and open to the public. A native of Kansas, Tod Marshall is a professor at Gonzaga University, where he is currently serving as poet laureate (2016-18). For more information about the event contact Hiedi...
Area artists are invited to participate in the Columbian Artists’ 41st Annual juried Spring Art Show to be held March 18 through April 2 at the Three Rivers Mall, 3513 Three Rivers Drive, Kelso (Space D-1168, near Macy’s) The show is open to artists 18 years and older from Cowlitz, Clark, Wahkiakum, Lewis and Pacific Counties in Washington, and Clatsop and Columbia Counties in Oregon. Entries must be original work, completed in the past two years. Both two and three dimensional work will be accepted. Work will be judged and cash awards giv...
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will accept applications for its Master Hunter Permit Program through Feb. 15. The program is designed to promote safe, lawful and ethical hunting, and to strengthen Washington's hunting heritage and conservation ethic. WDFW enlists master hunters for controlled hunts to remove problem animals that damage property. Master hunters also participate in volunteer projects involving increasing access to private lands, habitat enhancement, data collection, hunter education, and landowner...
Story and photos submitted by Jessica Vik and Ron Wright The Wahkiakum 4-H Robotics Club took a field trip to Williams Precision Machine on Tuesday evening, January 10. The owner, Kurt Williams, grew up in Cathlamet, giving him a soft spot for our community. He welcomed the idea of having our kids tour his company. Kurt's right hand man, Greg Somero, was our tour guide. Greg explained a little about each of the machines they have in the shop. The kids got to see how the software is used for...
On February 16 at 6:00 p.m., Gary Fredricks and Sheila Gray, Washington State University faculty, will discuss how to test soils and show how to help poor soils become more productive. Participants will receive a Rapitest soil test kit to check soil samples from their gardens for fertility. Cost for the course is $25 per family. The program sponsored by Washington State University Extension will be held at the Cowlitz County Training Center, 1942 First Avenue in Longview. Class registration is due by February 10. Class registration is limited...
Photos and story by Diana Zimmerman Last Thursday, Peyton Souvenir set the new record at Wahkiakum High School for most points scored by a single player in a basketball game, boys or girls. She not only beat the record of 41, set by Michelle Thomas in 1985, she topped Cody Olsen's 43 points against Clatskanie in 2010. Souvenir scored 44 points, pulled down 10 rebounds, had nine assists, and six steals in the Lady Mules game against Rainier. The Lady Mules won 93-14. Souvenir could have done...
The Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team took two more hits this week with losses to Rainer and Onalaska, bringing their record to 2-7 league and 5-8 overall. On Friday, the Mules traveled to Rainier to play the Mountaineers. They lost 41-60. "We really struggled to break their 3/4 court trap and had too many turnovers to beat a team with that kind of size," Coach Todd Souvenir said. "We fell behind in the second quarter and couldn't create enough on the offensive end to get back into the...
Mini Mule cheerleaders performed several cheers for a big crowd during half time of the Lady Mules game against Rainier on Thursday....