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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

Endorsing Sheriff John Mason

Wahkiakum County · Wahkiakum County

Endorsing Sheriff John Mason

To The Eagle, I am writing to express my unwavering support of Sheriff John Mason’s continued leadership as the Wahkiakum County Sheriff. In my service as a firefighter and first responder on the West end of the County, I have had the privilege of working alongside Sheriff Mason on numerous occasions, often in challenging circumstances. His ability to bring peace and comfort to all involved is tru...Read Article

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

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...Cathlamet · Cathlamet Read Article

Wahkiakum County Commissioners report

The County Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, during which they voted to rename the section of Steamboat Slough Road that runs through the Wildlife Refuge to White Tail Road. This change will reduce confusion for travelers and help emergency responders respond more effectively to calls on either road. During public comment, a resident from Eden Valley Road raised concerns about...Wahkiakum County · Wahkiakum County Read Article

Once logging, fishing-dependent Wahkiakum County reinvents itself as leisure, recreation hub

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Rentable yurts, farm-to-table meals and half-a-million-dollar homes are now the norm.Wahkiakum County · Wahkiakum County 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

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

Wahkiakum County residents join protest crowd

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Columbia Coast films in area

When the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce agreed to invest $35,000 in Wahkiakum West's (WWest) television show "Columbia Coast" during its April 9 meeting, WWest CEO Ken Johnson promised to film at least one of the show's 13 episodes locally. With his crew being spotted in Skamokawa, Puget Island, Downtown Cathlamet, and the Elochoman Marina last week, Johnson lived up to his end...Puget Island · Puget Island 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

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