Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new big game hunting rules for the upcoming season and an interim policy for Willapa Bay salmon fisheries during a public meeting April 9-10 in Tumwater. The commission, a citizen panel that sets policy for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), also agreed to place tufted puffins on the state’s endangered species list and remove Steller sea lions from the state’s threatened list. New hunting rules approved by the commission will expand hunting opportunities for virtually every...
Attorney General Bob Ferguson recently announced action against a student loan debt adjusting firm that exploited borrowers for financial gain. Ferguson filed a lawsuit Monday charging StudentLoanProcessing.US (SLP) and its president James Krause with violating Washington’s Debt Adjusting Act and Consumer Protection Act, including charging illegal fees for debt adjusting and failing to inform customers of important rights as is legally required. The same services SLP offers are available -- for free -- through the U.S. Dept. of Education (...
On May 20 at 6 p.m., Cowlitz County Master Gardener Jon Griffin will discuss the benefits using rain barrels. Participants will take home a rain barrel from the class. Griffin will discuss how to get started, what to look for when buying a suitable barrel and how to construct a system that will make economic and environmental sense. Cost of the class is $40 per barrel. Additional rain barrels can be purchased at $30. Participants must pre-register by May 15. The class will be held in the Floral Building located on the Cowlitz County...
Razor clam diggers can return to coastal beaches starting Friday, April 17, state shellfish managers have announced. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the digs after marine toxin tests showed the clams on those beaches are safe to eat. All of the digs are scheduled on morning tides. No digging will be allowed on any beach after noon. Dan Ayres, WDFW coastal shellfish manager, noted that the upcoming dig coincides with the Long Beach Razor Clam Festival, scheduled April 18-19 in Long Beach. Festival events range...
