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Cold spell strains, snaps water pipes
Last week's cold spell created havoc for public and private water systems around Wahkiakum County. Skamokawa's Westside Water Works lost its supply Sunday as a frozen water line thawed. The 60,000 gallon reservoir was drained, and water system ... Comment?
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Projects easing flood threats in Skamokawa
"This is a good example of government and private citizens working together to get something done," said Don Speranza, owner of Crippen Creek Bed and Breakfast in Skamokawa. Comment?
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USDA forces water system reorganization
Last Friday, representatives from The United States Department of Agriculture met in Cathlamet with about 20 shareholders and customers of the Skamokawa Westside Water system and informed them of the USDA intent to foreclose on the water system. Comment?
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... and clarification before the park can move forward with retaining ownership of the property. "I think the Skamokawa Park and Recreation District will have to meet and officially turn over its ownership to the park," said McClain, "but first Jennifer ... Comment?
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... we might have a line down we didn't know about." A house belonging to John Peterson on Pleasant Point Road in Skamokawa felt the brunt of a wind blast. Two trees went down across the road in front of his house, taking out the power lines. One tree ... Comment?
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Skamokawa struggles with the economy
You can almost hear Skamokawa's economy draining into Steamboat Slough. The recession has left the town's residents with fewer dollars in their jeans and the question, "Where does the town go from here?" Skamokawa saw what might be called a small renaissance when Colorado developer Warren Rovetch came to town and bought and restored the Skamokawa ... Comment?
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Port districts form dredging co-op
Wahkiakum County Port Districts 1 and 2 now belong to a dredging co-op. Both ports hope this new alliance with other ports along the Columbia River will alleviate some of the problems the county is having with the silting up of the channels on Puget Island, the mouth of Skamokawa Creek and the Elochoman Slough Marina. Comment?
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Wehrfritz, Condon post election wins
... ed to her seat on the Cemetery District 1 board of commissioners. Val Ross, 14 votes, was elected to a seat on the Skamokawa Water and Sewer District board of commissioners. Comment?
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County considers erosion, flu, fishery issues
... of other issues including swine flu and Grays River erosion when they met Tuesday. Using a letter proposed by Skamokawa fisherman Kent Martin, commissioners are planning to send comments to Gregoire expressing dissatisfaction with the Washington ... Comment?
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Pilings collapse under Skamokawa house
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A house on Skamokawa Harbor slid into the water sometime Friday night or early Saturday morning. Comment?
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Bankruptcy filing derails town center sale
The fate of the historic Skamokawa Town Center is still in limbo. The auction to sell the town center and all its assets was scheduled for last Friday at 10 a.m. but the auction took an unexpected twist after its current owner, Richard G. Hofmann or Miraculous Properties, LLC, used a legal maneuver to postpone the sale. Comment?
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... Church next to Vista Park has a right of first refusal to buy the property the Vista Park office sits on from the Skamokawa Parks and Recreation District. "What's it gonna take to get all the people together to make this happen?" asked O'Connor. ... Comment?
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States, netters research live-capture salmon fishing
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Jim Grose keeps the net from tangling during test fishing with a purse seine on the lower Columbia River near Skamokawa. Comment?
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States, netters research live-capture salmon fishing
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Jim Grose keeps the net from tangling during test fishing with a purse seine on the lower Columbia River near Skamokawa. Comment?
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... The PBW has $9 million to distribute to rural counties throughout the state. The proposed $165,000 grant for Skamokawa Vista Park would jump-start Port 2's plans to finish projects begun in 2001. David Goodroe, executive director of the Lower ... Comment?
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Advisory: Know before you go this Labor Day weekend
... Rock and Kelso (milepost 46). a A temporary traffic signal will be operating throughout the weekend on SR 4 near Skamokawa (mp 42). Eastern Washington: a On Thursday, Sept. 3, crews will be working overnight in both direction of I-90 over Snoqualmie ... Comment?
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Advisory: Know before you go this Labor Day weekend
... Rock and Kelso (milepost 46). a A temporary traffic signal will be operating throughout the weekend on SR 4 near Skamokawa (mp 42). Eastern Washington: a On Thursday, Sept. 3, crews will be working overnight in both direction of I-90 over Snoqualmie ... Comment?
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Advisory: Know before you go this Labor Day weekend
... Rock and Kelso (milepost 46). a A temporary traffic signal will be operating throughout the weekend on SR 4 near Skamokawa (mp 42). Eastern Washington: a On Thursday, Sept. 3, crews will be working overnight in both direction of I-90 over Snoqualmie ... Comment?
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AP sources: Govt to suspend 'cash for clunkers'
... will give you that. He is a wonderful person, no doubt about that, but he was a disaster as President. yeoldgrump Skamokawa, WA 17 comments To put it bluntly; Obama is an embarrassment as a president. He was as a senator, as well. Those who helped ... Comment?
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Palin leaves office, giving few clues about future
... just keep looking past these two IDIOTS you elected - O-Boy and O-Boy I got my foot in my mouth again. yeoldgrump Skamokawa, WA 14 comments It's too bad that we don't have more Sarah Palins out there. People who will stand up and tell it like it is ... Comment?
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