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  • Cape Horn beach work finishes 13 days early

    Oct 17, 2019

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed dredged material placement at Cape Horn east of Cathlamet on October 7. Cape Horn residents and officials from the Corps and Wahkiakum County gathered at Cape Horn Oct. 9 to celebrate. According to a Corps news release, the project was designed to provide beach nourishment to an approximately 2500 foot stretch of shoreline on the Washington side of the Columbia River. The Port of Portland's Dredge Oregon began work on Sept. 25 and completed placement...

  • Workshop set for Cl. A biosolids use

    Oct 17, 2019

    Come and learn about a little known free soil conditioner and fertilizer product available. The event will be held Oct. 23, 6 p.m., at the Cowlitz County Training Center, 1942 1st Ave., Longview. Duane Leaf and Debbie Stanley from Three Rivers Wastewater Authority will explain how this virtually pathogen-free product adds organic matter, nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), lime, and other essential plant nutrients. This product is currently being applied for beneficial use on farmlands and local gardens in growing a variety of crops. The workshop is...

  • WHS Cross Country

    Diana Zimmerman|Oct 17, 2019

    The Wahkiakum High School cross country team traveled to Mossyrock on Tuesday to compete against five other teams in a 2B District IV Central League Meet. Riley Kent of Toutle Lake led the field of 47 runners in the boys’ 5,000 meter race with a time of 17:08. Jamil Dimaano took 18th place for Wahkiakum with a time of 20:52. Titan Niemela finished in 22:46 for 32nd place. Kaiden Ray took 37th place with a time of 23:30. Alex Tantum finished in 43rd place with a time of 25:00. Selena Niemi of R...

  • Kicking game yields 7-6 win for Mule football

    Rick Nelson|Oct 17, 2019

    Kicking made the difference as the Wahkiakum Mules claimed a 7-6 victory over the Toutle Lake Ducks last Friday in the Mules' homecoming football game. After a scoreless first half, the Mules surprised the Ducks with a successful onside kick recovery to start the second half. Jake Leitz put the Mules in scoring position with a long run to the Duck 10-yard line; he scored on the next play to put the Mules up 6-0. Elijah Cothren kicked the conversion for a 7-0 Mule lead. The Ducks put together a...

  • Lady Mules sweep Adna

    Diana Zimmerman|Oct 17, 2019

    The Wahkiakum Mules volleyball team beat Adna in three sets at home last Thursday, 25-19, 27-25, 25-16. Jansi Merz had 14 kills. Rebekah Neves had four kills, nine digs and was 100 percent from the service line. Solana Stanley had 12 digs. Stanley and M.J. Neves were also 100 percent from the service line. The Lady Mules traveled to Napavine yesterday (Wednesday); scores were not available at press time. They play Toledo today (Thursday) at home....

  • Comets fly high

    Oct 17, 2019

    The Naselle Comet football team boosted its season record to 6-0 with a 56-14 win over the Crescent Loggers in Joyce last Saturday. This Friday, 5 p.m., the Comets will host the 2-4 Darrington Loggers in the Comets' homecoming game....