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Tree safe as town axes cutting it for building’s facade refresh

Ontario, Canada · Ontario

Tree safe as town axes cutting it for building’s facade refresh

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The facade for Sussex's historic town hall building is set for a $225,000 refresh this year, but one thing that will stay is the spruce tree in front of the building.See the Story

Wahkiakum County Noxious Weed Control calls for public comments

Cathlamet · Cathlamet

Wahkiakum County Noxious Weed Control calls for public comments

Wahkiakum County Noxious Weed Control, PO Box 583, Cathlamet, WA 98612 is seeking modification of coverage under the Washington Department of Ecology WAG-99482 General Permit for the waterbody known as Elochoman Slough located in Cathlamet, WA. Activities requiring permit modification include expanding the treatment area from the Elochoman Marina to include Marina Estates subdivision. Any person...Read Article

Gardening with Chip Bubl

Cathlamet · Cathlamet

Gardening with Chip Bubl

Very high fruit load Last year was a very low fruit year. This year, the fruit load on apples, pears, plums, and cherries is very high. It is high enough on many apple trees I have seen to break limbs as the fruit matures. You can still thin. Remove the largest undamaged fruit in each cluster and space each fruit saved about a hand width apart. This will produce nice quality fruit and reduce the...Read Article

Cathlamet Library presents summer program

The Cathlamet Library’s summer reading and adventures program will run from June 26 through July 31. This weekly event takes place every Thursday from 1 - 2 p.m. at Erickson Park (581 Columbia St.) and presents summer adventures and reading challenges for kids of all ages. This is a family-friendly activity for the summer months and a great way to get the kids out of the house and enjoy some hands...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Woman's Club recognizes 2024 Citizen of the Year

On June 14, the Cathlamet Woman's Club recognized its 2024 Citizen of the Year, Wahkiakum Shoeboxes of Joy/Season Long with Crystal Baker accepting the award at the beautiful Julia Butler Hanson rose garden. Thank you to those who chose to attend the annual event on Flag Day and Julia Butler Hanson's birthday. Mayor David Olson read the Julia Butler Hansen Day Proclamation and Frank...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

The first PUD merger, 1947

To The Eagle, The current merger put forth by the PUD as such as it is was put together by a small group over a couple of weeks until they got the vote what they wanted. Now I understand when you have two major parties the citizens have a right to their say openly. The first merger was in 1947 between three parties: Cathlamet waterworks, the residents of Puget Island, and the PUD. The Cathlamet...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Council, Mayor remain at odds over consolidation

At the conclusion of the Monday, June 2 session of Town Council, council members moved to approve and then signed an operating agreement with PUD (Public Utilities District) at the end of a rather contentious meeting that had begun over four and a half hours prior. Council’s motion to approve cited changes to paragraph 1.1 of the operating agreement, which, according to the meeting packet, reads,...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Julia Butler Hansen day

To The Eagle, Saturday, June 14, we celebrate Flag Day and Julia Butler Hansen’s 118th birthday, the Cathlamet Woman’s Club “most distinguished member.” Julia was a third generation Cathlamet resident. She was the first woman to serve on Cathlamet City Council and was a Washington State Legislator. She was also the first woman to head the Washington State Highways Commission. In 1951, Julia was th...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Public Announcement Wahkiakum PUD to Acquire Town of Cathlamet Water and Wastewater Systems

Public Announcement Wahkiakum PUD to Acquire Town of Cathlamet Water and Wastewater Systems Wahkiakum Public Utility District (PUD) is pleased to announce the upcoming acquisition of the Town of Cathlamet’s water and wastewater systems. This transition, developed through collaboration with town officials, marks a significant step toward ensuring long-term sustainability, reliability, and quality s...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Student leaders elected in middle school ASB race

Excitement and school spirit filled the air on May 8 as John C Thomas middle school students gathered to hear speeches from four student candidates vying for Associated Student Body (ASB) office. Following the presentations, students cast their votes to select the leaders who will represent them during the 2025–2026 school year. This year’s candidates included upcoming eighth graders Ava Mendez an...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

VFW announces poppy drive

VFW (Veterans of Foreign Affairs) Wahkiakum Post 5297 is having its May Memorial Day “Buddy” Poppy drive on Saturday and Sunday, May 24 and 25. Post 5297 will have a manned booth at the Cathlamet Market (95 Main St.) from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for “Buddy” Poppy distributions and will be taking donations and handing out information about the VFW. Honor the memories of the fallen and help veterans still...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article