October 16, 2008 Questions for candidates Local, state officials discuss fishery issues Man sentenced to prison for poaching, animal cruelty Calendar shows joy of living Medical reserve corps to form Dredge returning to Sunny Sands What's happening at the Fair? Grange News Chamber loses executive director Local attorney passes state bar exam SJFC to offer health care training for parents October 9, 2008 Rabid bats found in county County officials considering taxing options PUD discusses wind generating project Anti-LNG coalition rallies at state capitol SJFC considering program changes News from the Fair October 2, 2008 More cuts ahead for county offices Clinic welcomes new physician’s assistant Commissioners to consider road plan Candidate Flohr holds town hall Voters to decide death with dignity WSU Extension has 96-year tradition in Wahkiakum Country Days start Friday WA-KI-HI News What's happening at the Fair? September 25, 2008 Judge hears flood law pleas School board readies for new academic year Hit and run truck breaks beam on Elochoman bridge New kits aid science labs FERC approves Bradwood Landing LNG proposal County considers 4-day week to cut spending Commissioners announce factors affecting county's budget shortfalls Grange News September 18, 2008 September 11, 2008 More cuts ahead for courthouse DOT to repair hit and run damage Wrights observing store's 75th Bomb scare closes bridge Wahkiakum schools WASL results reported Volunteers aid sheriff's office What's happening at the fair? Reading for the fun of it at the Cathlamet library AIDS representative to speak about charity work Grange News September 4, 2008 Commissioners OK design pact, personnel changes Island burglary investigation leads to four arrests Officers pull marijuana plants State officials pursuing LNG permitting Chili cookoff proves huge success Crew clears brush at Erickson Park PUD re-evaluating Island water project Local Red Cross volunteers head to Gulf Public hearing set on agency sponsorship Elochoman, Toutle rivers open for chinook fishing WSU Extension News WA-KI-HI News Financial class series will start Tuesday August 28, 2008 Commissioners work on comp plan, fire loan Election to wrap up School board gets ready for new year Health department planning for flu vaccinations School board gets ready for new year Man dies in traffic accident Woman injured near Naselle Power line stolen along SR 4 Worldly kayakers meet in Wahkiakum Dike district officials debate water levels August 21, 2008 Election - Marsyla, Wright lead early in Top 2 Commissioners write to governor County's 100th fair opens Bonneville outage, bulbs occupy PUD Port 2 board plans appointment, park work Council votes 2-1 to seat Rendler Preparations continue for start of local schools Harvest Days to be observed in Wahkiakum WSU Extension News County Business Surveys to be conducted at Fair Classes aim to help those living with diabetes Naselle-GRV School Supply List 2008 - 2009 Medicare presentations scheduled for fair Dollars go to Scholars Grays River Grange hosts farmers market August 14, 2008 At the candidates debate Hatchery closure part of salmon recovery plan Chamber hears reports, plans for park National Night Out serves up a big blast PUD plans outage, discusses power plans Math, science teacher now part of WHS history Two apply for council seat Accident claims Skamokawa Pete Board approves clinic personnel School Supply lists for 2008/2009 All That Jazz at Pioneer Church Grant writing class offered Inspirational musician comes to River of Life What's happening at the Fair? August 7, 2008 Cothren, Flohr square off Commissioners act on tideland lease, spill plan Keeping it local down on the farm Autistic son communicates with painting Elochoman hatchery to close Four seek seat in Congress Cathlamet student receives $4,000 NASE scholarship What's happening at the Fair? Wine tasting, auction to raise funds for FOS Local farmers market to celebrate agriculture Candidates forum to be broadcast on KMUN SR4 closures now single lane for up to 20 minutes Vacation Bible School begins Monday July 31, 2008 Candidates prepare for primary Dino Rossi campaigns in Cathlamet Commissioners order budget cuts School board acts on budgets, hears maintenance needs Local youth participate in CEEEP National Night Out in Skamokawa Grays River Covered Bridge Celebration this Saturday WCF hosts third annual Garden Party on August 7 Burn ban implemented in Wahkiakum County Commission candidates to appear at Aug 6 forum Grange News Summer reading launched July 24, 2008 Budget shortfall plan evolving County must pay fraudulent fuel charges in Florida Council acts on resignation, plans poultry ordinance Results announced for parade judging High fuel costs lead to curtailment of Oregonian WDFW asks boaters to rinse off aquatic weeds SR 4 rock work going on schedule Bald Eagle Challenge Run results are in What's happening at the Fair? Dollars for Scholars offers second round July 17, 2008 Commissioners reign in spending Bald Eagle Fest begins tomorrow FERC sets, strikes Bradwood LNG action Golfers raise cash for Kiwanis scholarhips PUD recognizes retirees, future operations Weekend art show features local artists Reportage tells of tropical quest Clinic finances gain strength Officials release budget for 08-09 school year Grays River gets new ambulance Candidate Rossi to visit Wahkiakum County Diking Dist. 4 members work on representation New Deep River boat launch now open Halibut fishery to reopen July 26 on north coast, Aug. 1 off Ilwaco Life on the farm and adventures with food July 10, 2008 Economy cutting county revenues EMS volunteers: Taking care of family Land Trust proposes dike Mill Road project Counties teaming to monitor registered sex offenders County proceeding with dog tag ordinance Bald Eagle plans add to activities What's happening at the Fair? String quartet concert set for Saturday FAFF bustling into Naselle July 25-27 WCN funds positive projects Under construction: A Habitat for Humanity Vacation Bible School July 3, 2008 Discovery of ancestry leads to life long hobby PUD, commissioners hold low key meetings Enforcement of “hands free” law now in effect Baird hosts town hall meeting Garage sale is not for the faint-hearted Search and Rescue conference focuses on volunteer training Bald Eagle Festival to be bigger, better this year FAFF lines up golf, nature walks and contests June 26, 2008 Challenges of deliveries come to end Commissioners hear bat report, address issues Port 2 okays Svensen Park bid Council OK's resolutions Compact OK's openings Girls in Government find their voices Board awards 3 bids, discusses counselor cut LCEDC gets $10,000 grant WHS releases honor roll Baird to host Town Hall meeting in Cathlamet Youth contests planned for this year's fair Columbia River anglers can retain sockeye, chinook Library receives $1000 grant June 19, 2008 Commissioners hear recap of Bradwood Landing funds Council ok's road agreement for plant Port 1 reviews dock plan WHS seniors receive diplomas, awards, scholarships PUD busy with wind; other issues Superintendent watches enrollment counts Cathlamet pool now open Wine shop opens in Cathlamet Nelson receives UW award Middle school honor roll released WCF gets grant to fund student habitat restoration project Clinic begins restructuring, retraining Social services funding limited in Taiwan Library goes wireless Exhibit showcases fiber arts June 12, 2008 County officials debate advocate County line road work nearing start Naselle High seniors graduate Candidates fill out election ballots Actors bring money lessons to life Bald Eagle festival planning underway WHS seniors graduate this Friday evening Horizons group attends conference Chamber hears Kiwanis scholarship tourney plans Vaudeville show celebrates centennial Students receive scholarships from National MS Society SBDC moves to Cathlamet June 5, 2008 High schools set graduation County urged to seek state backing in LNG negotiations County, Corps at odds over crossings Candidates start to file for election Dog attack spurs public comments PUD gives project updates Community raises $20,000 for students Fair Princesses announced New doctor outlines changes at clinic FAFF needs singers, food vendors Airway marker light damaged by firearms in Cathlamet WSU Master Gardeners Corner Local students make dean's list May 29, 2008 Commissioners seek regional fishery support Lisa Marsyla announces candidacy Wildlife refuge biologist to retire after 31 years Officials visit LNG facility in Maryland Plant site, athletic fields occupy school board Wa-Ki-Hi News String of Pearls band swings into Pioneer Church Pool to open for summer May 22, 2008 Council works on hedge, other issues Dr. Keith Wright wraps up practice Chinook season over, but dissatisfaction lingers Fair manager outlines her goals PUD considers hydro strategy Students learn Cathlamet history Free household hazardous wastes turn-in set Great White Tail Run results announced Shellfish seed sale for the Willapa May 31 Finn-Am Jams bring famed Brazilian drummer to Naselle Schools Girls in government camp applications due soon May 15, 2008 Timber revenue holding; clinic staff changing Port district looking for salmon season relief PUD pursuing dam on the Grays Clubhouse creates support WHS students explore in Tech Ed Chamber discusses approaching tourist season WHS students advance to FFA Agriscience National Fair 24th Great White Tail Run this weekend Dollars for Scholars Sturgeon Derby to be held May 31 Knappton Cove celebrates 2008 as year of the rat May 8, 2008 Company to drill for natural gas Town hall to focus on fish season Longview church sets celebration Clinic board comments on hospital admissions Model airplane hobby lasts a lifetime PUD discusses community center, Grays River dam Skamokawa celebration set for new magazine Community network seeks grant proposals Chinook Nation to welcome historic ships Family Center offers developmental screenings WSU Master Gardeners Sailboat races in Cathlamet Chamber announces meeting speakers May 1, 2008 County prevails in tideland fee Election: Reese in, Trott bowing out Networks advocates for safe WHS prom Math requirements may change for WHS graduation Metal thieves cut phone lines Annual spring tea, luncheon set for May 18 at Rosburg Hall Finns with fish show pride in Loyalty parade Astoria musicians scheduled for Pioneer Church concert Wahkiakum High School releases honor roll Fashion show highlights quality of donated clothing Charlotte House enlists men in fight against violence April 24, 2008 Commissioners file comments on LNG County officials watching timber market Horizons group seeking support for grant, community center Council approves park, beautification Local banker George Butkus to retire WHS seniors present portfolios Two Islands Farm Market to open May 2 Museum to charge admission Naselle-GRV schools release honor rolls Helping Hand reaches out Volunteers needed for youth adventure program Driver Safety Program registration still open Free gardening workshop offered Skamokawa Grange to host dance concert benefit Local artists reflect with "Water Stories" April 17, 2008 Svensen Park work almost set Port 1: Manager controls parking PUD: Borers, transformers, other equipment Board hears victim advocates, review comp plan Donated photos to grace Scarborough Building Razor clam dig OK'd on four beaches Assessing learning with the WASL Lure coursing event planned for Puget Island Wahkiakum Democrat convention Saturday Friendly, helpful Taiwan people are welcoming Expert on war and empire to lecture May 1 at LCC Landowners to discuss LNG pipeline routes Classical sax comes to Pioneer Church Fair begins search for royalty April 10, 2008 Cothren in the race for a third term State provides funding for ferry expenses Foster Road Bridge project troubled County presses for LNG detail New doctor joins clinic Johnson Park suit goes to court of appeals WSU Master Gardeners Corner Paul Aldinger to give lecture in Skamokawa Great White Tail Run gears up Butler Hansen house hosts local photographer Archive center launches elders photo project Community foundation creates Doumit scholarship SJFC offers monthly parenting groups Finn-Am Jam movie screening scheduled April 3, 2008 Timber sale is no sale Bill Coons announces commission candidacy Sarah Lawrence is new fair manager PUD works on water issues Town hall group search for answers New monthly column focuses on vulnerable adults WSU Extension news County receives funds for food, shelter programs Driver Safety Program offered Dept. of Commerce invests $75,000 in four counties
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