Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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It’s the beginning of boating season, and as the weather warms up in the Pacific Northwest, many of us will take to the water for aquatic fun. Now is a great time to make sure you are doing everything you can to protect yourself, your passengers and other boaters, floaters, kayakers and paddle-boarders while sailing or cruising Northwest waters this spring and summer. That includes knowing boating safety as well as having the right insurance. According to the Coast Guard, boating activity increased significantly across the nation during the p...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: May 8 — 9:34 p.m. A caller was on foot and lost in the vicinity of Brooks Slough and SR 4. She said she left a friend’s home and did not want to return. A deputy took her to a gas station. May 9 — 5:54 a.m. A deputy, state patrol, the Cathlamet ambulance and the District 4 Fire Department responded when an abandoned vehicle was found west of County Line Park. The vehicle’s airbags were deployed and there was e...
Dental records were used to identify Delmar Dixon, 61, of Rainier, Ore., whose body was found by a walker on Little Cape Horn beach on May 7. Dixon was last seen on December 26, 2021. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Department was contacted for information, but no details were provided. Cause of death is undetermined. The family has been notified....
Washington families still have time to start saving for future education costs with Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET), the state’s 529 prepaid tuition program. The 2021-2022 annual enrollment period closes on May 31, 2022. For the first time ever, the purchase price of a GET unit exactly matches the payout value, meaning savers in Washington have a historic opportunity to buy tomorrow’s tuition at today’s price. Once a GET account is open, the last day to add units to an existing account at the current price of $114.01 is June 25, 2022. The G...
Naselle's Jason Harman watches his base hit sail into left centerfield which proves to be the game winner. Harman's single scored two runs in the process and the Comets clinched the 1B District 4 title against Mossyrock in the heavy rain and wind May 11 in South Bend. The 10-0 victory over the Vikings gives Naselle an opportunity to play in the state regionals which will be held this week in Ridgefield. Photo by Robert Hilson....
Naselle starting right hander Brynn Tarabochia was nearly perfect against Taholah on Monday afternoon in South Bend. The 2021 1B all coastal league superstar shut out the Chitwins with a marvelous performance. Tarabochia struck out nine, gave up only one hit and zero runs. The Comets went on to win the game 10-0 in five innings. Naselle will now wait for the WIAA to seed the rest of the 1B field for regional action next week. Photo by Robert Hilson....
Compiled by Diana Zimmerman May 13: Wahkiakum at Central 2B League Championships in Rainier Boys’ teams: Rainier 115, Toledo 102, Napavine 76, Morton/White Pass 73, Kalama 66, Onalaska 53, Adna 53, Stevenson 39, Winlock 31, Wahkiakum 25, Toutle Lake 23. 400m — 4. Landon Nielsen 54.01 PR, Shot put — 6. Gabe Moon 37-10.5, Discus — 4. Moon 134-1 PR, High jump — 1. Nielsen 5-8. Girls teams: Stevenson 120, Rainier 100.5, Kalama 87, Morton/White Pass 82, Adna 78.5, Toledo 62, Napavine 40.5, Wahkiakum 29, Toutle Lake 23, Onalaska 19.5, Winlock 1...
Saturday, May 14, the 38th annual Great White Tail Run sponsored by Wahkiakum 4-H was held on the Julia Butler Hansen National Refuge. The first person to cross the finish line was Gage Gifford in the 2 mile event, Rochelle Cothren was the top 2 mile female finisher. Two mile finishers by age group: Male, Under 10: 1. Steve Guitron, 2. Jeremiah Garrett; 10-19: 1. Avery Elliott; 50-59: 1. Duncan Cruikshank. Female: Under 10: 1. Madison Leigh, 2. Emmaline Vik, 3. Sadie Gifford; 10-19: 1. Olivia...
Story by Jessica Vik 4-H Wahkiakum Robotics Club Program Coordinator Wahkiakum 4-H and Wahkiakum High School hosted Hilltop Aerial on May 11 at the football field. The small business owned by siblings Kyler and Maddie Standley and their friend Trevor Kent, brought their six-prop drone named Wingnut to give a demo. Wingnut is a work drone with a 6' diameter. It can legally lift 25 lbs. and fly at 35 MPH. This drone was the idea of their grandfather Mark Standley Sr. who owned Pacific UAV. They...
