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  • Mules 2nd at district golf, head to state tournament

    Coach Nick Vavoudis|May 16, 2019

    The 2019 league champion Wahkiakum Mules failed to retain the district championship trophy and now will have to set their sights on a possible state trophy. Life Christian shot 72.5 to claim the district title. Wahkiakum had 63, Ilwaco 53.5, Kalama 22 and Adna 6. Three Mules punched their ticket to State: Tyler St. Onge shot 168 as individual runner-up; Logan LaBerge 178 for fifth place, and Zach Johnston hit 180 and finished sixth. Finishing 14th out of 30 places but not qualifying for state was William Guitron, 201, scoring seven team points...

  • Mule baseball team advances to state

    Diana Zimmerman|May 16, 2019

    With a trip to the state tournament already secured last week, the Wahkiakum Mules baseball team finished the District 4 2B tournament in fifth place after splitting games last week. On Friday, the Mules lost to Ocosta in Adna, 7-1. Pitcher Brody Carlson took the loss. He pitched four innings, faced 23 batters, and allowed four hits and four runs. He struck out two and walked six. Chance Cothren stepped up for one inning, facing seven batters and allowing two hits and three runs. He walked one....

  • Local athletes head to district track meets

    Diana Zimmerman|May 16, 2019

    The Wahkiakum Mules track and field team competed in the Central 2B League championships on Friday in Kalama. The Mules took 11th place out of 11 teams in boys’ competition with six points and seventh place out of 11 teams in girls’ competition with 52 points. Junior Jamil Dimaano was the only Mule to place in the top six in boys competition. He took fifth place in the 200 meters with a new personal record of 23.98. For the girls, up to sixth place: 400 meters—6. Megan Leitz 1:09.77; 300 meter...

  • Comet teams headed to state

    Diana Zimmerman|May 16, 2019

    The Naselle Comets baseball and softball teams are headed to state. While the softball team is just beginning their District 2/4 1B tournament today (Thursday), the baseball team has already won their district championship and will play in the first round of the state tournament on Saturday. The softball team finished first in league and begins the district tournament today against the winner of Wednesday’s Taholah/Rainier Christian game. Win or lose, they are guaranteed a top four finish on M...

  • WDFW approves "bonus" razor clam dig starting May 18 at Mocrocks

    May 16, 2019

    State shellfish managers have approved a "bonus" razor clam dig on ocean beaches for three days, May 18-20. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the dig on morning low tides after marine toxin tests showed the clams are safe to eat. No digging will be allowed on any beach after noon. The upcoming dig is approved on the following beaches, dates, and morning low tides: · May 18, Saturday, 6:58 a.m.; -1.4 feet; Mocrocks; · May 19, Sunday, 7:41 a.m.; -1.6 feet; Mocrocks; · May 20, Monday, 8:...

  • ESD 112 seeks director

    May 16, 2019

    Educational Service District 112 is seeking applicants interested in filling the Director District #2 board position that encompasses Ocean Beach, Naselle-Grays River Valley, Wahkiakum, Longview, Castle Rock, Toutle Lake and a portion of Kelso school districts. The vacancy is open following the resignation of Rainer Houser, who served ESD 112 for five years. ESD board members are non-paid volunteers who attend monthly meetings held at the ESD headquarters in Vancouver. The Director District #2 position appointment expires in January 2022....

  • Hey, Annie!

    May 16, 2019

    The Naselle High School Drama Club put on a delightful performance of Annie Jr. last weekend for the people who were lucky enough to witness it. It was a shorter version of the Broadway play complete with all the songs. Standouts were Nicole Steenerson as Annie, Ella Hale as Miss Hannigan, and Jack D'Agostino as Rooster, but all did a wonderful job. Photos by Diana Zimmerman....