Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Lewis and Clark National Historical Park presents a free evening of stories, activities and exploration of night creatures at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, October 26. Do bats do aerobatics when they are not hanging around? Have a hoot and an owl-right time as they spin some fun tales and learn about night creatures on a ranger-led night hike. The ninth annual “Bats, Spiders, Owls – Oh My!” event will be held at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. The free event begins at 5:00 p.m. with the last walk starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Fort Clats...
“Wahkiakum Outdoors,” a Cathlamet Community Center program, presents “Bees, Honey and Beekeeping” by Bill Holmes, Cathlamet resident and president of Cowlitz Beekeepers Association, at 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, October 29 at the Hope Center, 3rd and Maple, in Cathlamet. This presentation will be the 18th monthly offering of Wahkiakum Outdoors, a progam intended to expose the community to outdoor resources, activities and opportunities in the surrounding area. Some of the past topics include Native Plants, Birds, Razor Clams, Native America...
Fall is here, and Washington's black bears are stocking up fat reserves for winter hibernation. Black bears are opportunistic when it comes to finding food and tend to select foods with the highest number of calories, which can bring them into proximity with people. Officials concede that watching a bear can be an awe-inspiring experience, but warn residents to avoid attracting them to their homes. "Do everything you can to avoid an encounter with any bear, which help to keep them, and you, out of harm's way," said Rich Beausoleil, WDFW...
Three candidates for the Town of Cathlamet council tackled questions from a small crowd at a forum held in the DeBriae Room last Thursday. Robert Stowe, who is running uncontested for Position 1, was unable to attend due to a prior family commitment. “None of us who are running had any input in determining whether or not we even wanted to be part of it, Stowe wrote of the forum in a statement to The Eagle. “I find it very disappointing that the statement of purpose is for the outgoing cou...
The Wahkiakum High School volleyball team won two and lost one last week. Last Wednesday, the team traveled to Napavine and won in four sets, 25-13, 22-25, 28-26, and 25-21. "Napavine has a couple of good weapons and aggressive serving which kept us on our toes," Coach Kayli Hurley said, "but in the end, my kids came out with scrap and fire to take home the win." Solana Stanley had 10 digs. Jordyn Watson had four kills and "stellar serve receive." Jansi Merz had 13 kills and Rebekah Neves had th...
Not much went right for the Wahkiakum Mules in their 37-0 game last Friday at Toledo. Toledo dominated the line of scrimmage, piling up 307 yards rushing to the Mules' 22. Injury problems hurt the Mules. They had previously lost two of the four start-of-the-season starting backs to injuries, and against Toledo, starting fullback Braxton Johns went out with a knee injury. Quarterback Gabe Moon, who moved from center to quarterback on October 11, was the Mules' leading runner with 14 yards gained. Leading defenders were Jerimyah Johnson with six...
The Wahkiakum High School Cross Country team competed in the last two events of the regular season this week. Last Wednesday, they traveled to Longview for the Woodland/Mark Morris at R.A. Long Meet to compete with six other teams. Parker Owen of Woodland set the pace for the 5,000 meter boys’ race, taking first place in a field of 69 runners with a time of 16:58. Jamil Dimaano led Mule runners with a time of 21:34, taking 44th place. Titan Niemela came in 58th place with a time of 23:12.4. K...
The Naselle Comet football team boosted its season record to 7-0 with a 58-16 win over the Darrington Loggers in the Comets' homecoming game last Friday. This Friday, the Comets head to Bellingham to take on Lummi School at 5 p.m....
Work on the SR 409 - Columbia River Bridge at Puget Island - Deck Replacement and Painting Project is expected to be completed in a few weeks, well ahead of schedule, according to a Friday Washington Department of Transportation news announcement. The release said that beginning Monday, Oct. 28, travelers who use the bridge will notice that the single-lane closure will be moved a few hundred feet to the south of the current lane closure location. The reason for moving the lane closure is to provide contractor crews additional room to take down...
