Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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A celebration of life service will be held for Bob Paavola on July 22 from 1-4 p.m., at the family home in Naselle....
Top right: Volunteer and school board director Robin Westphall explains the Three Sisters bed at the Wahkiakum School Garden. It's based on a Native American practice of planting corn, squash, and beans close together, where they will thrive. Lower left: The raised beds at the Wahkiakum School Garden hold growing potatoes, onions, strawberries, artichokes, pumpkins, watermelon and more. Lower right: The new greenhouse at Wahkiakum High School has been erected. Photos by Diana...
Please be sure to stop in to the Community Center during Bald Eagle Days this Saturday! We will have all departments of Health and Human Services represented to offer information. And while you are here, enter a chance to win a new car seat. The winner will be contacted on Monday to arrange an appointment at the Health Department for the child to be weighed and measured so the correct car seat can be installed by two of the department’s certified child passenger safety technicians. Look for some of Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services sta...
Bald eagles continue to harass double-crested cormorants at East Sand Island in the lower Columbia River estuary, essentially bringing all nesting activity on the island to a halt. Throughout June, bald eagles have driven the cormorants from the island and onto bridges in the area to nest. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers observers have also seen several thousand cormorants nesting in Willapa Bay as well as up the coast in Grays Harbor. Culling of the cormorants was suspended April 27 due to “lack of colony formation on the island. Photos show d...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: June 26 — 1:10 p.m. A caller reported that a restraining order had been violated on two occasions. 2:05 p.m. The District 4 Fire Department was asked to assist with a structure fire in Cowlitz County. The request was later canceled. 3:51 p.m. A caller was concerned that someone was taking financial advantage of a Rosburg resident. 10:44 p.m. A motorist reported that a deer was still in the road after being h...
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler disciplined and issued fines in May totaling $52,750 against insurance companies and people who violated state insurance regulations. WalMart sold tire warranties to Washington state consumers without being a licensed insurance producer, as required by Washington state law. The warranties cost $10 per tire and Wal-Mart sold 112,561 warranties to Washington consumers from June 2014 until July 2016, for a total of $1.1 million. The insurance commissioner ordered the company to cease and desist selling...
