Cathlamet News

Wanted: A temporary home for Cathlamet's Bradley Memorial Library. Town officials plan to have the town hall building remodeled this year, and they want to move the library to temporary quarters while the work goes on.

Matt Beaulaurier has resigned from the Cathlamet Fire Department's First Aid Division, leaving local ambulance service without a paramedic.

Cathlamet 3rd Street paving project may not take place this year as planned. The project calls for widening the street and installing sidewalks roughly from the Elochoman Slough Marina to the SR 4 intersection, about two blocks in length.

In February, the Kiwanis Club of Cathlamet and other Kiwanis clubs in the region will hold their annual campaign to raise funds to support children's cancer research at the Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Portland.

Bomb-sniffing dogs have checked out a ferry at the terminal in Mukilteo where a Washington State Patrol bomb squad is investigating a suspicious backpack.

Once again the weather has been the dominant source of conversation as the snow began to melt, the lowland areas began to flood and the wind began to howl, which meant trees were coming down, slides were happening here and there and power outages also happened.