Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Greetings from the fair office. The fair was a huge success. Thank you to the many volunteers who helped put it all together. You guys are awesome and I can’t thank you enough. Without you the fair would not be so wonderful. So Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! The Winners in the fair raffle were as follows: Grand Prize winner was Beth Hanson 1 Night Stay at Chinook Winds Casino. Secondary Prizes were as follows: lap Quilt Tim Hoven. Bike Basket w/Accessories Philip Ogle. Horse Dream Catcher Gloria Roberts. Traveling Dog set Darlene Hoven. F...
Friends of Skamokawa will present an upcoming art exhibit featuring artist Beth Bailey, a talented artist from Longview whose primary mediums of choice are pen & ink, watercolor, acrylics, and printmaking. Bailey’s illustrations include many variations of scenic northwest Washington and Oregon including coastal scenes, historic buildings, and a beautiful interpretation of the Astoria Column. River Wanderings is the title of this upcoming fall exhibit. The presentation will include 20 unique pieces celebrating river and waterways of the n...
On September 25 at 6:00 p.m., Teresa Bergman, owner of Cowlitz River Dahlias will talk about how to grow dahlias successfully. She will discuss the different forms of dahlias, how to divide them, storing them and planting techniques. The class will be held for free in the Fair Exposition located in Longview at the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds. The workshop is sponsored by Washington State University Extension Master Gardeners. For more information, contact Gary Fredricks at 577-3014 Ext 3....
Scientists with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will fly a drone over a section of the Elochoman River in Wahkiakum County during the week of Sept. 24 to collect information to support river restoration work. WDFW scientist Jane Atha said a drone would collect imagery at the Elochoman River hatchery, where the agency recently removed the lower weir and fishway from the river. The agency will also collect imagery of a portion of the river along and upstream from the hatchery property to assess restoration opportunities....
When can a loss in a football game make one happy? For the Wahkiakum Mules, it was their performance in a 32-27 loss to the visiting Onalaska Loggers last Friday. The Mules had suffered a 34-0 loss the previous week to Adna, a loss made worse by the severe head injury to sophomore Beau Carlson, who is making a slow recovery. And the 3-0 Loggers had outscored their first two opponents of the season 130-0. So, to lose by only five points and have a chance to win the game late in the fourth...
Wahkiakum High School runners competed in the Fast and Flat cross country event at Cascade Peak in Randle on Tuesday. John C. Thomas eighth grader Kaiden Ray took 21st place in the boy’s middle school competition. He ran the 2,500 meter race in 11:21.95. Representing the Lady Mules, Alexzandria Watkins ran the girl’s 5,000 meter race in 31:04.33 for 33rd place. Her twin, Kimberlee Watkins, took 39th place with a time of 33:44.71. Results were not posted for the high school boys rac...
Early in the season, the Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team is struggling to find its rhythm after three losses this week. Last Thursday, the Lady Mules came out strong in their first set and beat Morton/White Pass 25-18, but lost the next three, 19-25, 26-28, and 19-25. "Standouts were my bench with a selfless performance tonight," Coach Kayli Hurley said. "Also Ellie Leitz and Macie Elliott scored nine kills apiece with Jansi Merz right behind racking up six kills." On Monday, the team t...
