Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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The Pacific County Emergency Management Agency (PCEMA) is offering a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training course in South Bend. The Training is strategically scheduled to precede the “Great Washington ShakeOut.” Training is scheduled as follows: · Saturday, October 5 - 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. · Sunday, October 6 - 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. · Saturday, October 12 - 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. · Sunday, October 13 - 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The course will be held in South Bend at a location to be confirmed. Pre-registration is required and th...
Anglers will have two opportunities later this month to reel in a white sturgeon on a stretch of the lower Columbia River. Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington agreed to open the mainstem Columbia River from the Wauna powerlines upstream to the Bonneville Dam on Saturday, Sept. 21 and Saturday, Sept. 28. The sturgeon fishery will also be open on the Cowlitz River on the same days. A limited fall sturgeon fishery below Bonneville Dam was reintroduced in 2017 following several years of closures, after fishery managers determined that...
Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: September 9 – 8:32 a.m. A caller reported that a tree limb was blocking a lane of traffic on SR 4 just east of Flandersville. 9:23 a.m. A caller reported that a westbound driver was speeding and cutting corners on SR 4 in the Little Cape Horn area. 10 a.m. A caller complained about someone without a permit parking in a handicapped space on Main Street. 10:57 a.m. A caller requested a welfare check on her s...
On Friday, September 20, at the Skamokawa Grange there will be a Open Mic & Jam Session. Musicians and singers are invited to share their talents, everyone is invited to listen and enjoy many types of music. Admission is free. Sign-up to play at 5:45 p.m., the music starts at 6:00 p.m. Skamokawa Grange is located at 18 Fairgrounds Road, Skamokawa. For more information contact Jerry Ledtke 1-360-795-3434....
By Diana Zimmerman The Wahkiakum County Port 1 Board of Commissioners discussed a variety of issues at their meeting last Thursday. According to Port Manager Jackie Lea, a potential customer had approached the port about dismantling two barges for scrap at the marina in October. “He has the permits,” Lea said. “He can’t bring them into Ilwaco, because the lift isn’t set up to do that.” After discussion about a myriad of issues, including how to charge the potential customer, and how much, the c...
The Wahkiakum School District Board of Directors met on Tuesday. Superintendent Brent Freeman gave a brief update on the commercial kitchen/fish processing center. “It continues to not go quite away,” Freeman said. “There are two different contractors that may be interested. We are running out of time.” After the board approved a $150 cash box for ticket sales at middle school events, Freeman gave an update on a hoped for remodel at the district and discussed a suggested schedule to address...
The Wahkiakum County PUD Board of Commissioners listened to reports during a quick meeting on Tuesday. Commissioner Dennis Reid expressed appreciation for the recent presentation by representatives of Noanet on the potential broadband project. “Seeing numbers put to it was really helpful,” Reid said. “As far as I was concerned it was all good stuff.” General Manager Dave Tramblie reported that 900 feet of water pipe had been replaced on East Birnie Slough Road. It was an upgrade of some older p...
A red fallen leaf from a Japanese maple predicts the change of seasons and arrival of fall. Photo by Rick Nelson....
