Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Dryer summers and more homes being built in heavily wooded areas increase the need to learn about ways to reduce the damage from wildfires. On June 30 at 6 p.m., WSU Master Gardener Judy Masura will explain ways to create a fire-wise landscape. Connection information (you must have a zoom account--sign up for one at zoom.us), then join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/7756056320?pwd=RzVxbTl0dXpyUjJjSDdsWnJuTXdydz09 Meeting ID: 775 605 6320 Password: 12345 You can also call in by phone (no Zoom account necessary)....
Lower Columbia College’s (LCC’s) 85th annual Commencement ceremony will be held virtually on Friday, June 18 beginning at 6:30 pm. A link to the ceremony will be posted at lowercolumbia.edu/commencement. This year LCC is awarding 592 associate degrees, 18 certificates of proficiency, and 46 high school diplomas. Sixteen students will earn Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education degrees; LCC’s first graduating class at the applied bachelor’s degree level. Of the students earning associate degrees, 148 are participants in the Running Sta...
The Wahkiakum County PUD Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday to hear an update on activities at the PUD and for an executive session to discuss the process and their progress in the hiring of a new general manager. Commissioner Dennis Reid suggested that while the PUD awaits a decision on the grant for the Deep River water project, that staff might gather information for Oneida Road for the next round of grant applications. General Manager Dave Tramblie said he would contact the engineers to...
The Coast Guard urges boaters to be ready as summer nears the Pacific Northwest. As air temperatures rise with the arrival of summer, be advised that water temperatures in the Pacific Northwest remain dangerously cold. In 2019 in the U.S., 86% of drowning victims who died were not wearing a life jacket. Alcohol use is the leading known contributing factor in fatal boating accidents. Where the primary cause was known, alcohol was listed as the leading factor in 23% of deaths. Factors that contributed most to fatal accidents were: failure to wear...
Photos by Todd Wilson Following two wins last week, the Wahkiakum Mules boys basketball team suffered a loss in the semifinals of the District 4 2B tournament on Wednesday. On Thursday, they were able to beat a physical Adna team, pulling ahead with a last second shot from sophomore Dominc Curl to finish the season in third place in the district tournament. In the quarterfinals on Wednesday, the Mules lost to Napavine, 70-61. "Going in, we knew they were a tough match up," Coach Todd Souvenir sa...
Photos by Todd Wilson With sports seasons shortened because of the pandemic this year, the Wahkiakum Mules girls basketball team went as far and as high as they could go, claiming the crown in a four day District 4 2B tournament last week. After winning on Monday and Tuesday, the Lady Mules took on Ilwaco and the Fishermen's Erika Glenn, who scored 58 points in their own quarterfinal game on Tuesday. The Lady Mules beat Ilwaco in the semifinals, 72-31, and held Glenn to under 20 points. Jansi...
