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Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Eastern Oregon University named 547 students to the dean's list for the 2018 winter term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded EOU coursework. Gunnar Blix of Cathlamet made the cut. He is the son of Lamar and Wendy Blix of Cathlamet....
Earl Bowerman (R) announced April 4, his candidacy for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, U.S. Congress. He pledges to bring accountability and transparancy to all citizens of the 3rd District. “I am pleased to invite all from the 3rd District to attend my campaign kickoff and first Town Hall on Tuesday, April 24, 5:30-6:45 p.m. The event will be held at Clark College’s Columbia Tech Center, Event Room A, 18700 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. There is no cost to attend and I hope to see you all there,” said Bowerman. For further informa...
Lira Grace Abena was born at 10:54 a.m. on April 1, 2018, to Kevin and Heather Abena. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 oz. and was 21.5 inches long. Her parents are originally from Cathlamet, and now live in Kodiak, AK. Lira's mother works at Kodiak Community College and her father works on the fishing vessel Big Blue. Other's welcoming Lira into the family are big sister Livia (age 2) and fur sister Bridger, their black lab. Grandparents are Scott and Pat Kehrli from Puget Island, Tim Abena of Kodiak and...
Tidy Up the Town, sponsored by Pioneer Community Association, will take place on Saturday morning, April 28 from 9 a.m. – noon. Please join us at the Community Center at 9 a.m., and bring your work gloves, shovels, rakes, hoes and wheelbarrows! We are going to work on weeding and cleaning up the sidewalks, flower beds around the Library/Community Center and the Waterfront Trail from the stairs at the point to the bridge. This is a fun way to spend with family, teams, classes and friends as we all pitch in together and make Main Street Shine! W...
Cowlitz AmeriCorps Network is partnering with Cowlitz Habitat for Humanity on April 21 in Kelso. AmeriCorps is helping one family construct their home. There will be 30 AmeriCorps members and volunteers at the build site, working on siding and building a deck. Franz Bakery Outlet will provide breakfast and Winco will provide lunch for all the volunteers....
Pictured is Wahkiakum Lions Club V.P. David Blalock as he inducted Bobbie Gaines as a new member of the club. Renee Robert is her sponsor. Courtesy photo....
The Wahkiakum Lions Club honored Morgan Bashore as the March Student of The Month at their meeting on Monday evening. She is the daughter of Roy and Danelle Bashore. Morgan is very active with the 4-H Robotics Club and was on the FTC team who won the Inspire Award for the Interleague Competition. Her goals are college, majoring in chemistry, math and art, and a chance to study abroad, and she loves dogs. Morgan is pictured with V.P. David Blalock as she is presented a certificate and a check...
Naselle High School hosted its annual Comet Invitational Track and Field meet last Thursday. Two Comets won events. For the Comet men, Shon McEneny won the javelin with a throw of 147'6". For the Comet girls, Sophie Scrabeck won the pole vault with a mark of 7'6". Team Scores: Varsity men: Raymond 142, South Bend 94.5, Life Christian 80, Naselle 56, Ocosta 46, Mary M. Knight 43.5, North River 37, Taholah 15, Wishkah Valley 3. Varsity women: 1. Life Christian 98, Naselle 79, Ocosta 76, Raymond...
General Manager Dave Tramblie gave an update on Wahkiakum County PUD business and fielded questions about transformers, bushings and more at a quick Board of Commissioner’s meeting on Tuesday morning. First, Tramblie mentioned that he had obtained a form for a water rights pre-application consultation, based on some information provided by Commissioner Dennis Reid at a previous meeting. “I’ll send this application in, they’ll contact me,” Tramblie said, “and then we’ll sit down and have a di...
Two local high school athletes have been honored as athletes of the week by the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA). As reported by the WIAA, they are: --James Anderson, Wahkiakum, Baseball (JR). Anderson blasted two grand slams and collected 12 RBI in the Mules’ double-header sweep of Winlock, on 4/9. He combined for a two-hitter in the opening game, including four strikeouts over two innings. --Chase Haataia, Naselle, Baseball (SO). Haataia picked up three RBI, and tossed 2 1/3 innings in a non-league loss to Knappa (...
For the second year in a row, the Wahkiakum Mules baseball team has had the opportunity to play on a Division 1 ball field, thanks to Coach Marc Niemeyer. On Saturday, the team traveled to Corvallis where they swept another Central 2B team, the Mossyrock Vikings, in a double header in Oregon State University’s Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. “Ever since I took over as coach,” Niemeyer said, “I wanted exposure for the kids. So we are going on college visits every year. We meet the coaches...
The Wahkiakum Mule track and field team traveled to Mossyrock last Thursday for a Central 2B meet. They competed against teams from Pe Ell, Morton/White Pass, and Mossyrock. The Mules dominated the 800 meters with freshman Braxton Johns taking first for the boys, and Ellie Leitz winning the event for the girls. Johns finished with a time of 2:31.77, and Leitz had a winning time of 2:42.14. The Mules scored 15 points and took fourth place in boys competition. The Lady Mules scored 52 points and...
NHS Baseball April 19 Oakville 4pm 20 Winlock 4pm 27 Ocosta 4pm May 3 MMK 4pm 4 Clastkanie 4pm Home games in bold face. NHS Fast Pitch April 19 Oakville 4pm 20 Winlock 4pm 23 Wishkah 4pm 26 Taholah 4pm 27 Raymond 4pm Home games in bold face. NHS Track & Field April 20, 21 Chehalis Invit. 26 @ Raymond 3:30 pm 28 Shelton Invitational May 1 @ Pacific Co. Invit. 3:30 pm 3 @ North Beach 3:30 pm 5 @ Centralia Fr. Invit. 3:30 am 18 District @ Naselle 5:00 pm 24-26 State Track Meet Home meets in bold face. Mule Baseball April 23 Toledo - DH 3pm 28...
Clam diggers have one last chance to dig razor clams this season during the final opening set to begin April 19. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the dig after marine toxin tests showed the clams are safe to eat. Mocrocks will be open for digging for four days, April 19-22, joined by Long Beach and Twin Harbors during the weekend of April 21-22. Copalis will be open only on Saturday, April 21. "Since this is likely the last dig of the spring season, we expect a good turnout," said Dan...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: April 9 — 10:06 a.m. A caller reported seeing a suspicious person in the garden on a property in the Elochoman Valley. 11:37 a.m. A driver was cited for speed in Cathlamet. 12:14 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded when a caller reported that an adult male may have suffered a heart attack at the grade school in Cathlamet. 2:04 p.m. A man was taken into custody after violating a protection order. 2:29 p...
Wahkiakum Mules golfers enjoyed some home cooking while extending their intra-conference nine-hole match record to 7-0 beating North Beach 169-262 on Tuesday at Skyline Golf Course, Cathlamet. Tyler St. Onge tied Bryce Good for medalist, each shooting 41 and beating Zach Johnston's 42. Frosh Logan LaBerge carded a 45 to complete the four-ball team score. Heidi Bruntmyer struggled with her putter, shooting 55 to win her heads up individual match with Lana Holt 67. Also playing for the boys were...
Members of the Wahkiakum High School golf team were among the injured in a five-vehicle traffic accident at 1:25 p.m. Thursday. According to a report from the Washington State Patrol, the team was in a 2005 Ford Excursion, fourth in a line of eastbound vehicles stopped for highway maintenance work near milepost 44, about two miles west of County Line Park. A 2014 Ford F350 pickup driven by Niels W. Paulsen, age 84, Centralia, collided with the team van from behind and pushed it into the vehicle in front, causing a chain reaction. Van driver...
