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 ...

I recently had the opportunity to interview Marianne Burkholder from Puget Island. We met in the Cathlamet library and discussed her role as a volunteer through the Woman's Club, for the Area Agency ...

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 ...

I recently interviewed Ian Brandon for our 19th installment of Reader's Fave, a casual interview with someone who shares their favorite book. Ian lives out on Puget Island and is the business manager ...

The Clatskanie Arts Commission is kicking off its 36th Performing Arts Series with the annual free concert Big Band in the Park on Labor Day (Sept. 1) from 2-4 p.m. at Clatskanie City Park (35 Park St ...

The Grays River Grange Barter Night was a notable success, attracting over 40 participants who joined the private bartering group to present and exchange their distinctive farm, kitchen, and ...

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the last week, including: June 16 10:50 a.m. A Puget Island resident called to report ...

Friends of Skamokawa will be postponing its Art and Crafts Exhibit for Wahkiakum County that was scheduled for June 28 through Aug. 29 at the River Life Interpretive Center. If interested in ...

Eggleaf spurge, also known as oblong spurge or Balkan spurge, is a Class A weed. This weed is native to Turkey and Southeast Europe, is toxic to humans, and is on the Washington State quarantine list.

DECENT START. As this week begins on Sunday morning, I’m seeing some sunshine that’s making the wet grass and trees sparkle, so it’s a nice change from Saturday, when it poured on and off all day. We ...

This coming weekend is nationally known as ARRL Field Day for Amateur Radio. Station operators try to contact as many other operators around the world as they can. This is one of the three ways that ...

If y'all haven't noticed, it's a busy, bustling, vibrant time of year. Julie's strawberries are going plum wild. Truthfully, we've never seen the plants quite as full as they are this year; the ...