Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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For much of the last century, the chances of seeing a sea otter playing in the waves off of Cannon Beach or Depoe Bay were virtually zero. But that may be changing. In the last several years, a steady trickle of confirmed sea otter sightings along the Oregon coast has revived hope that these intelligent, highly-social animals may once again flourish off our shores. The presentation of "Welcome Back Otter" will be held Thursday, November 19 at the Nature Matters Lecture series. Nature Matters is...
The gardening season is now over. Our local Community Garden is into clean-up mode, and we are putting the garden to bed for the winter. The garden gang thanks all the gardeners, volunteers, and contributors for their help and support. This year the garden donated 1,540 pounds of fresh, seasonal vegetables and herbs to our local food banks. This included cabbage, carrots, kale, broccoli, beets, lettuces, cucumbers, summer squash, winter squash, green beans, tomatoes, Swiss chard, Walla Walla onions, parsley, oregano, chives, and possibly...
The City of Castle Rock and Castle Rock School District are currently updating their joint Park and Recreation Plan. Last revised in 2011, the plan guides the management and development of Castle Rock parks, recreation facilities, and programs, including school athletic fields, the senior center and the library. The city has created an online survey to gather community perspectives on Castle Rock parks and recreation opportunities. Castle Rock’s recreational amenities enjoy use by residents throughout the region as well as visitors from o...
The Southwest Washington Workforce Development Council (SWWDC) is funding a program to provide free training to give individuals skills to help them obtain jobs in manufacturing. Individuals interested in learning more about the Certified Production Technician (CPT) program should attend a free orientation on November 17 or 24 at 3 p.m. at WorkSource, 305 S. Pacific Avenue, Suite A, Kelso or November 19 and 30 at 10 a.m. at Lower Columbia College’s Career Center, 1600 Maple Street, ADC 120, Longview. To RSVP and for more information, contact T...
State shellfish managers closed the recreational crab fisheries inside Willapa Bay effective November 6 due to elevated marine toxin levels. The rest of Washington’s coastal areas, including Grays Harbor, remain open for sport crab fishing, said Dan Ayres, coastal shellfish manager for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). “Test results indicate crabs elsewhere on the coast are safe to eat,” Ayres said. “We’ll continue monitoring for marine toxins in Willapa Bay and elsewhere along the coast.” The department announced t...
Three area teams start state tournament competition this week. On Friday, the Naselle Comet and Wahkiakum Mule volleyball teams will compete in state tournament action at the Yakima Valley SunDome. Competing in the Class 1B tournament, Naselle opens at 11:30 a.m. against Oakesdale. The winner faces the winner of the Neah Bay-Sunnyside Christian match; the loser faces the loser of that match, with the loser of the second match leaving the tournament. Action would resume on Friday. Competing in the Class 2B tournament, Wahkiakum opens at 9:45...
WSU Leadership Academy is a community leadership program designed to help people engage and inspire others. Topics include influencing public policy, media relations, economic development, fundraising, meeting facilitation, conflict management, and team building. Eleven classes will be held on the second and fourth Wednesday nights from 6-8:15 p.m. Starting on January 22 and ending on June 22, the classes will be held at the Cowlitz County Training Center, 1942 First Avenue in Longview. Class registration is due by January 15 and is limited to...
The Wahkiakum Mule volleyball team is headed to Yakima today for the State B Volleyball tournament. They begin play against Colfax at 9:45 a.m. on Friday in a double elimination bracket format. Last Wednesday, the Lady Mules beat Northwest Christian and Friday Harbor in two loser out matches at district to secure a spot at the state tournament. On Saturday, they traveled to Raymond to finish district play and determine their berth at state. After a morning loss to Napavine, they lost a coin...
Class 2B 1. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (10-0) beat Kettle Falls 49-13. 2. Pe Ell/Willapa Valley (9-0) idle. 3. North Beach (9-0) idle. 4. Okanogan (8-1) idle. 5. Toledo (9-1) beat Rainier 55-34. 6. Napavine (8-2) beat Ilwaco 55-27. 7. Raymond (7-2) lost to Morton-White Pass 51-27. 8. Northwest Christian (Colbert) (8-2) beat Reardan 42-7. 9. Brewster (6-2) idle. (tie) LaConner (8-1) beat Orcas Island 39-14. Others receiving 6 or more points: Warden (9-1). Class 1B 1. Liberty Christian (10-0) beat Touchet 58-50. 2. Neah Bay (8-0) idle. 3. Touchet...
Thomas MS Girls Basketball November 12 at Toledo 5:00 p.m. 16 Onalaska 5:00 p.m. 23 at Toutle Lake 5:00 p.m. 24 Winlock 5:00 p.m. 30 at Napavine 5:00 p.m. December 2 Toledo 5:00 p.m. 7 at Onalaska 5:45 p.m. Game time 7 p.m. unless noted. Home games in bold face. Naselle MS Girls Basketball November 12 at Ocosta 17 South Bend 19 at North Beach 23 Raymond 24 at Willapa Valley December 2 Ocosta 7 at South Bend 9 North Beach 14 at Raymond Game time 5:45 p.m. Home games in bold face....
