Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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The weather is warming up and there’s nothing like cooking outdoors. Grilling is one of the most popular ways to cook food, but this can be hazardous if not done safely. Last year in Washington State, there were over 2000 fire incidents caused by cooking with over 10 million dollars in losses. This includes both propane and charcoal grills. The SFMO urges residents to practice grilling safety by: • Only using grills outdoors. • Keeping children and pets at least three feet away from your grilling area. • Placing your grill well away from yo...
A Cedar Waxwing rests after raiding a Puget Island resident's thimbleberry bush. Photo by Ian Brandon....
Every year, commercial fishermen and women from Wahkiakum County head to Alaska to make their living. They’ve been doing it for generations, and it’s because, as one of those fishermen explained to me, fishing isn’t something you do, it’s who you are. What they are right now is angry. On July 17, the Bristol Bay fishing community learned that they would receive $0.50 per pound for their catch, less than half the price they received the year before, which was $1.15, plus the $0.30 per pound t...
Last Wednesday, 12 youth between the ages of 10 and 14 showed up for a kayak event sponsored in partnership with the Wahkiakum County Sheriff's Department, the Washington State Parks Boating Program, the Elochoman Slough Marina, and Wahkiakum School District. "It went amazing," Deputy Lucas Getman said on Monday. "All the feedback we had was super positive. We've had numerous requests to do it again next year." According to Getman, the kids learned how to enter boats safely and practiced basic p...
By John Marshall, AP Sports Writer The Pac-12 dubbed itself the "Conference of Champions" for a history of athletic excellence stretching back more than 100 years. The largest conference out West has dominated Olympic sports, went on an unprecedented run in men`s college basketball and has won more national championships than any other league. Pac-12 alumni include some of the greatest names in sports history: Jackie Robinson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Tiger Woods and Jackie Joyner-Kersee. "To think even remotely five years ago the Pac-12 would be...
