Skokomish NewsLocal news for Skokomish, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.EDITORIAL: Federal Funding for Kitsap's Future- December 23, 2007 Before it adjourned Wednesday, Congress invested significantly in the future of Kitsap County, Bremerton and Hood Canal. via Kitsapsun.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/editorial-federal-funding-for-kitsaps-futur... Floods recede in Northwest, leaving mess- December 10, 2007 "Those folks who are literally homeless today still have a spirit in them" Steve Bloom -- AP Photo Homes in downtown Centralia, Wash., rest in a lake of mud on Dec. via Tri-cityherald.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/floods-recede-in-northwest-leaving-mess?fro... Search and rescue operations continue as floodwaters rise- December 8, 2007 "We are concerned with what Mother Nature has in store for us." Major flooding and high winds that downed trees and knocked out power left two people dead and closed a major interstate highway in southwestern Washington, officials said Monday. via KOMOradiohttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/search-and-rescue-operations-continue-as-fl... I-5 could re-open tonight at Centralia- December 6, 2007 Washington Transportation Secretary Paula Hammond says the flood damage to I-5 at Centralia is not as bad as feared. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/i-5-could-re-open-tonight-at-centralia?from... Parts of Tahuya Remain Beyond Rescuers' Reach- December 5, 2007 "Sun up (Wednesday) morning, we're tearing in after those people" By Josh Farley Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Larry Steagall Kitsap Sun The Tahuya Bridge is repaired Tuesday after being damaged during Monday's rains. via Kitsapsun.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/parts-of-tahuya-remain-beyond-rescuers-reac... High winds, heavy rain in Western Washington- December 3, 2007 Here are a couple of reports from National Weather Service spotters. At 5 a.m. 60 mph winds at Clallam Bay with gusts to 90. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/skokomish-wa/2007/12/high-winds-heavy-rain-in-western-washington... |