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  • Sheriff's Report, June 16, 2022

    Jun 16, 2022

    Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: June 5 — 6:57 a.m. A caller accidentally dialed 911. 7:55 p.m. An inebriated woman was pounding on the bar and screaming in a Cathlamet establishment. She refused to leave. A deputy responded and advised that the results of a preliminary breath test were 0.258. The Cathlamet ambulance was called. 8:37 p.m. A Grays River resident reported that two men and a woman tried to steal his catalytic converter during th...

  • Young entrepreneurs open stand for kayaks

    Diana Zimmerman|Jun 16, 2022

    Two young entrepreneurs, Ethan Fitzgerald and Noah Heim, of Willapa Kayak Rentals LLC, have placed their first Kayak Kiosk at Elochoman Slough Marina in Cathlamet, with the goal of making it easier for people to enjoy local waterways. The pair have known each other since they were kids. Growing up in southwest Washington, they noticed there wasn't a whole lot of available recreation activity in the area while there was a lot of great places to go kayaking, Fitzgerald said. They also thought...

  • Cottage restaurant is a family affair

    Diana Zimmerman|Jun 16, 2022

    "This was always the dream," Robert Mora said of The Cottage Bread and Breakfast, which opened recently in Cathlamet on the corner of Una Street and SR 4. It's a perfect partnership for Robert and his wife, Amanda, who have 33 years of experience working in the food industry between them. Starting as a dishwasher at 16, Robert eventually received a bachelors degree in culinary management from The Art Institute of Los Angeles. He traveled and worked in as many different types of kitchens as he...

  • Time for a swim

    Jun 16, 2022

    The Julia Butler Hansen Swimming Pool is open for the season and the kids report that the water is warm and wonderful. Photo by Diana Zimmerman....

  • Cathlamet wifi ribbon cutting

    Jun 16, 2022

    Representatives of the Chamber of Commerce, Wahkiakum PUD and Port District 1 gathered last Thursday to cut a ribbon marking the start of public wifi in Cathlamet. Mayor David Olson cut the ribbon which was held by Interim Port Manager Todd Souvenir, left, and PUD Commissioner Bob Jungers, right....

  • Rose Festival fleet moves up river

    Jun 16, 2022

    Portland hosted its annual Rose Festival last week, and there was a parade of naval vessels head up the river for the celebration. Photo courtesy of Frans Eykel....