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The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) has announced its final action approving Town of Cathlamet Shoreline Master Program (SMP) periodic review. The Town has conducted a periodic review of its SMP under RCW 90.58.080(4) and adopted Findings of Adequacy. Ecology concurs with the Town of Cathlamet and affirms all procedural steps in conducting the periodic review have been followed consistent with RCW 90.58.080(4) and WAC 173-26-090. On March 16, the department published a legal notice in The Wahkiakum County Eagle that started the...
It’s time to build up your summer reading library at the spring 2023 BBML Foundation book sale. The books have been piling up since the October sale with books donated by fellow booklovers. The proceeds of the sale are given to the library to purchase reading materials and provide library cards to lower income families and, with parental approval, library cards for children. Equipment and supplies have been purchased in the past. The book sale will be held Friday, April 14, from 2-5 p.m., and Saturday, April 15, from noon to 4 p.m., at the B...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 20 — 10:41 a.m. An individual was arrested at an Elochoman Valley home after a caller reported that a youth was being abused and exposed to meth and heroin. 4:03 p.m. A medical alert was activated at a Cathlamet address. The resident said she accidentally dropped the device and did not need medical attention. 6:26 p.m. A Puget Island resident reported that a man driving a utility truck for a broadband c...
Greenwood Road resident Joyce Orr spotted this bull elk having a snack in her back yard over the weekend; the bull had just shed an antler. Photo courtesy of Joyce Orr....
Submitted by Coach Andrew Weiler Last Wednesday, Wahkiakum High School’s golf team matched up against Ilwaco and Mary M. Knight’s boys and girls at Skyline Golf Course in Cathlamet. Sebastian Britt was the medalist of that round with a 39, followed by Brodie Avalon, who shot a 42. Kyler Sause had a score of 50, while Isaiah Pena finished with 66 and Harley Popp shot a 68. Overall the Mule boys had the lowest team score of 197, followed by Ilwaco with 222, and Mary M. Knight who had too few players to qualify for a team score. The Wahkiakum gir...
By Diana Zimmerman A young Wahkiakum Mules softball team lost three games this week, bringing their record to 0-4. Last Tuesday, the Mules lost a double header in Raymond, 16-1 and 21-0, and on Wednesday the team traveled to Naselle and lost 18-3. They host Morton/White Pass on Thursday, and will take the following week off for Spring Break....
The Wahkiakum Mules track team attended a 1B/2B/1A meet in Onalaska last Thursday along with five other teams from around the region. Top six finishers for the Mule boys include: 200 meters — 5. Declan Hendricks 26.7; 400 meters — 2. Landon Nielsen 56.94; 800 meters — 5. Daniel Spisla-Hongel 2:42.35; Shot put — 1. Nielsen 42-6; Discus — 5. Marek Wynn 85-5; Javelin — 4. Nielsen 97-2; Long jump — 1. Nielsen 18, 6. Spisla-Hongel 13-4. Top six finishers for the Mule girls include: 200 meters — 5. J...
The Wahkiakum Mules swept a doubleader at Morton/Whte Pass last week 7-0, 9-7. These photos arrived too late for last week's paper....
Submitted by Sarah Lawrence As April quickly approaches, the volunteers for Wahkiakum Autism Awareness are excited to announce a joint fundraiser with the WHS Varsity Baseball Team. Scheduled for Saturday, April 15 starting at 4 p.m., volunteers will host a bake sale to raise funds for a Sensory Room at J.A. Wendt Elementary during the home game against Rainier. The baseball team will wear the locally designed Autism Mule Puzzle patch on their warm up shirts to help raise awareness and show their support. These special patches, as well as stick...
Columbia River Kayaking celebrated 10 years with an open house on Saturday which included a Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting with Chamber President Shannon Britt, trivia and prizes, and a free paddle up Steamboat Slough. Photo by Diana Zimmerman....
The Washington Senate on March 21 passed a capital budget providing $40 million for a new vocational training center at Lower Columbia College in Longview, $8.3 million for improvements to Cape Disappointment State Park, and other public works projects across southwest Washington. The new 46,000 square-foot building will replace four aging structures on the community college campus, and will house the school’s welding, machining, manufacturing, information technology and computer science programs. It also will house College and Career P...