Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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According to Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, there were over 39,000 homeless students enrolled in Washington state schools during the 2015-2016 school year. Approximately 50 of these youths were in attendance at some point during the year at Wahkiakum School District. Sometimes, school is the only stable environment in a student’s life. Homelessness could be defined as living in a homeless shelter; in a hotel/motel; having no shelter and living in a park, or a campground, e...
A special filing period started yesterday (Wednesday) for positions on the 2017 election ballots which drew no candidates in the regular May filing period. The positions include: Fire District 2, Commissioner 2, Oliver Van Den Berghe, incumbent; six-year term, $10 filing fee. Fire District 3, Commissioner 1, Linda Strong, incumbent; six-year term; no filing fee. Cemetery District 1, Commissioner 2, Crystal Stanley, incumbent; six-year term; no filing fee. Cemetery District 1, Commissioner 2, Theresa Kuljis, incumbent; six-year term; no filing...
The community contributed a record-breaking $172,000 at Community Home Health & Hospice’s charity care fundraiser, On the red carpet: 40 years of caring. More than 450 guests “partied with a purpose.” Longview Hospice Care Center volunteer Jill Tossberg told her compelling story of hope and healing. Guests responded with generous gifts to support charity care. Last year, Community provided greater than $1 million in charity care. Support of the 40th anniversary gala means the most vulnerable patients in the local community will receive the c...
Eleven health insurers have filed 71 plans for Washington state’s 2018 individual health insurance market: Six insurers inside the Exchange, Washington Healthplanfinder: Coordinated Care Corporation, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest, Lifewise Health Plan of Washington, Molina Healthcare of Washington, and Premera Blue Cross. Seven insurers outside the Exchange: Asuris Northwest Health, BridgeSpan Health Company, Health Alliance Northwest Plan, Inc., Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Orego...
Students at John C. Thomas dressed up as historical figures in a kind of historical fair called A Night at the Museum on Monday, June 12, in the middle school gym. In preparation, each student, sixth through eighth grade, gave teachers a list of 10 people from history that they were interested in. In turn, the teacher assigned one of those characters to the student. The student was then responsible for becoming well versed in the person's story, in order to share it with others. Jake Leitz as Ma...
The Cathlamet Dental parking lot recently became a birthing center of sorts last week. A killdeer laid some eggs which started hatching (left). The parent bird (above) leads predators away by chirping and acting injured. Photos by Rick Nelson....
