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  • How do you get around town?

    Apr 7, 2022

    The Cowlitz Wahkiakum Council of Governments (CWCOG) is inviting all residents of Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, and Wahkiakum Counties to help them understand your transportation needs. The survey results will be used to update their Coordinated Public Transit – Human Services Transportation Plan which will help them plan for better use of public transit throughout the region for people with disabilities, seniors, young people, individuals with lower incomes, and others who depend on public transportation services. The Accessible T...

  • Hennrich town hall will be held Saturday

    Apr 7, 2022

    Brent Hennrich is running to unseat Jamie Herrera Beutler as the representative to Congress for District 3. He will hold a town hall meeting at Maria’s Place in Cathlamet on Saturday, April 9 from 11 a.m. to noon. Attendees are asked to bring questions and comments. He says he welcomes Democrat and Republican questions equally. There is room for 30 people in Maria's back room. This town hall will also be shown on Zoom live, and it will be recorded and made available on YouTube later that same day. The Zoom link is: https://u...

  • KMUN station manager Nystrom to step down

    Apr 7, 2022

    After nearly five years at the helm, Graham Nystrom is stepping down as station manager for KMUN. Susan Peterson, development director for KMUN, will take his place. Nystrom, a musician and live sound and recording engineer, previously worked as technical director for Live Wire Radio and Oregon Public Broadcasting. He was hired as KMUN's operations manager in 2015 and took over as station manager in 2017. Under his leadership, KMUN regained significant financial and operational stability. Nystrom also planned and helped fundraise for major tech...

  • State Parks participates in April 23 coast cleanup

    Apr 7, 2022

    As a member of the Washington Clean Coast Alliance, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will participate in this year’s Washington Coast Cleanup. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on April 23. Along with parks, many other collaborating partners like Surfrider and the Grassroots Garbage Gang will help clean the coastal beaches. Thousands of volunteers come out every year to remove several tons of marine debris from Washington’s Pacific Coast and Salish Sea. Beach cleanups allow family and friends to have fun and par...

  • Sheriff's Report, April 7, 2022

    Apr 7, 2022

    Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: March 27 — 7:56 p.m. A caller reported a suspicious person sitting in a vehicle on a Rosedale road for over an hour. 8:24 p.m. During a vehicle stop, a deputy suspected marijuana use and conducted field sobriety tests. 9:42 p.m. A deputy stopped a driver and learned he only had a permit and had mental health issues. A parent was contacted and en route, stating that the driver did not have permission to take t...

  • Lady Mules, Comets face off on diamond

    Diana Zimmerman|Apr 7, 2022

    Photos by Ian Brandon The Wahkiakum Mules softball team officially started their season with two games this week. They traveled north to play Morton/White Pass on Thursday and lost 18-3. "It was our first real game of the year," Coach Garrett Miller said. Reigha Niemeyer hit a triple and scored one run for the Lady Mules. She also struck out two batters from the mound. Alaya Cripe stepped in to relieve Niemeyer and struck out four Timberwolves in the final two innings. On Friday, the team...

  • Mules top two teams in baseball action

    Diana Zimmerman|Apr 7, 2022

    Photos by Todd Wilson The Wahkiakum Mules baseball team started adding to their win column last week, beating Rainier on the road and Naselle at home. On the road last Thursday, the Mules beat the Timberwolves 17-5. Junior Dominic Curl pitched all five innings, striking out nine and walking four. "It felt really good to go out on the mound and compete," Curl said. "I was really feeling my off speed stuff, so I went with that early. The team helped me by getting runs on the board early. While...

  • Track and Field

    Diana Zimmerman|Apr 7, 2022

    Last Thursday, Wahkiakum Mules and Naselle Comets athletes joined several other track and field teams at a league meet in Ocosta. Naselle took first in boys’ competition with 149 points. The Mule boys took sixth place with 49 points. Wahkiakum took sixth place with 21 points for the girls, while the Comets took seventh with six points. Reporting top six finishers: For the Naselle boys, Trenton Stephens won the javelin event with a throw of 145-06. He also won the high jump, clearing 6 feet. He t...