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  • School bus lights are for kids' safety

    Rick Nelson, Wah. Co. Eagle|Mar 19, 2014

    Wahkiakum School District transportation supervisor Calvin Grasseth came to our office late last week with a letter to the editor. The letter speaks to the issue of drivers passing school buses which are showing the red no-passing lights while students get on or leave the bus, an act which endangers the lives of the children. In the past few months, a half dozen drivers have gone around Wahkiakum school buses which were displaying the red lights and stop paddle, Grasseth said, and he is alarmed at the trend. I've printed his letter below as a...

  • Spaghetti dinner this Saturday at GRVC!

    Trudy Fredrickson, Wah. Co. Eagle|Mar 19, 2014

    News from Naselle: Sports calendar for the Naselle Comet teams this week include: Thursday, the 20th-high school track at home at 3:30 p.m.; Friday, the 21st-boys baseball with Northwest Christian in Naselle at 4 p.m.; Saturday, the 22nd-fast pitch and baseball at North Beach at 4 p.m.; Monday and Tuesday, the 24th and 25th, there will be a tournament in Seaside; Wednesday, the 26th-middle school track at South Bend at 3:30 p.m. Go Comets! If you thought you missed the annual Naselle School variety show, I have good news for you. It was...

  • Talent show next Friday at Naselle

    Mar 19, 2014

    The Naselle High School Drama Club is sponsoring a community and school talent show to be held on Friday night, March 28, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Naselle High School commons. Donations will be accepted at the door with proceeds to benefit the purchase of sound equipment and other Drama club expenses. All kinds of pies and desserts will be served and musical acts include The Naselle Marimba Band members, high school student actors and vocalists, musicians and others. For more information contact the Naselle School at 360-4...

  • Margaret Burt celebrates 106 years

    Mar 19, 2014

    Margaret Burt celebrated her 106th birthday at home quietly. She was surprised by a friend who brought her flowers and she also enjoyed a birthday meal. She may be Wahkiakum County’s oldest citizen....

  • March is Red Cross Month

    Mar 19, 2014

    Each year, the President of the United States proclaims March as “Red Cross Month” to recognize the organization’s lifesaving work. Show support and celebrate by donating blood and asking a friend to do the same. The Red Cross provides nearly half of the nation’s blood supply, so donations are needed. Donating blood is easy, and only takes about an hour. A single donation can help save more than one life. Make an appointment today for the Wahkiakum County blood drive by calling Patti Phillips at (360) 795-8821 or by visiting redcros...

  • Lions Student of the Month

    Mar 19, 2014

    Kelsey Hedges was the Lions Student of The Month for February. The Lions are very proud to honor Kelsey and present her with a certificate and a check for her accomplishment. Kelsey is shown with her grandmother, Lou Ann Hedges and Lion member Susan Kuhn. Kelsey is the daughter of the late Kim Hedges....

  • KMUN commences spring pledge drive

    Mar 19, 2014

    In what promises to be KMUN’s biggest fund raising campaign for 2014, Coast Community Radio commenced its annual spring Pledge Drive Friday, March 14. Over 100 volunteers will be supporting the goal by going on the air or answering the phones or even providing sustenance to keep everyone refreshed. “We’ve set a high goal,” explained General Manager, Joanne Rideout. “We will be asking listeners to help their community radio reach fully one-third of its annual membership total through this one brief appeal.” As a non-commercial broadcaster...

  • Finnish-American folk group Aallotar performs March 29

    Mar 19, 2014

    The Finnish American Folk Fest in Naselle is sponsoring a concert by the new group Aallotar at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at the Valley Bible Church located on SR 4 between Deep River and Rosburg. Aallotar is a freshly minted trans-Atlantic collaboration between accordionist Teija Niku of Finland and violinist Sara Pajunen of Minnesota. One hundred years ago, their ancestors lived within miles of each other in the western regions of Finland. The ensemble is founded on the common musical ground the women share, but also revels in the...

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