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On August 24 the Pacific County Guns and Hoses Committee distributed $2,000 to local school programs for students in need. The funds were raised at the Inaugural Pacific County Guns and Hoses Tournament held last April.

With raffles, games and prizes over the Labor Day weekend here is the list of winners for Come and Play on Labor Day.

One of the services of the Raymond Schools Foundation is to administer scholarship funds. Five 2015 Raymond High School graduates received scholarships during graduation ceremonies

K-9 Deko was out and about during the Labor Day celebrations hanging out with his Pacific County Sheriff's counterpart K-9 Ciko.

Alzheimer's. Dementia. We've talked a lot about these topics in this space over the years. And while Alzhiemer's is the title we see more and more, other kinds of dementia create some of the same challenges.

The Department of Natural Resources has announced that as of Friday, September 4, that it's burn ban for campfires in approved pits on official campgrounds west of the Cascade Mountains is lifted.

Anyone interested in helping start a Flag Football League; please contact Mitchell Padgett at (360) 942-0497.

During Come Play on Labor Day the Wood on the Willapa co-ed softball tournament brought out the best in community athletics with the redemption game of Balls Deep defeating last years Labor Day Champions Ice Cold Pitchers.

SOUTH BEND - South Bend opens the season Thursday with a home match versus Wahkiakum - a match that should provide good competition and excitement. Willapa Valley hosts rival Pe Ell tomorrow. Raymond's season opener is Monday against Willapa Valley at Tenoski Gym in Menlo.

Host Rainier overpowered South Bend 58-20 Friday night in the season opener for both grid teams. The Mountaineers out-rushed South Bend 401 to 137. Rainier passed for 96 yards compared to 45 for SBHS.

With the start of the new school year the Seagull athletes are back in action. The first Raymond football game hosted Life Christian Academy and skirted past them 26-25.

Pe Ell-Willapa Valley crushed undermanned Winlock 50-0 in the Central League opener for both teams Friday night at Winlock. Kaelin Jurek streaked for three touchdowns, scored a safety, rushed for 107 yards, and the Titans' starters seemed to score at will.

The Willapa Harbor Chorale begins rehearsals Monday, September 14 in preparation for their annual Christmas concert. The regular two-hour rehearsals begin at 7 pm. in the Raymond High School band room. All singers are welcome.

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the City of South Bend City Council on September 14, 2015 at 5:35 PM in the City Council Chambers, South Bend City Hall, 1102 W. First Street, South Bend, WA

100 years ago from the Raymond Herald
September 10, 1915

Bee disease can be checked.

Fine specimens of grain.

50 years ago from the Raymond Herald
September 9, 1965

Food stamp plan set up for county.

Enrollment at Valley is 514

25 years ago from the Willapa Harbor Herald
September 12, 1990

Voters asked for opinion on prison.

A big thanks for the 4-H articles in the August 19 issue of the Willapa Harbor Herald.

4-H is a great program.

The 2015-16 school year is officially open at South Bend Public Schools.

With 550, K-12 students on the rolls we are excited to get school back up and running.

We were honored to have a special visitor kick off the Junior/Senior High School first day assembly.

At the early September Public Utility District Commissioners meeting the discussion was about the October rate increase that is being passed down from the Bonneville Power Administration.

During the managers report, PUD manager Doug Miller let the commissioners know that a rate increase will be impacting customers starting October 1, 2015.