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NORTH COAST THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2015 3A 2VFDU%PDNHV¿UVWUXQ7KXUVGD\ By KYLE SPURR The Daily Astorian Submitted photo Sweet Basil’s Cafe in Cannon Beach won the Jam- balaya Cook-Off in Lincoln City Feb. 21. Sweet Basil’s takes the prize LINCOLN CITY — The results are in for the sixth annual Jambalaya Cook-Off in Lincoln City Feb. 21. First place and the People’s Choice Award went to Sweet Basil’s Cafe of Cannon Beach, Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City took second place, and third place went to Roadhouse 101 in Lincoln City. The Mayor’s $ZDUGZHQWWR&KLQRRN:LQGV&DVLQR5HVRUW,QDOO¿YH restaurants competed, three from Lincoln City, one from Vancouver, Wash., and Sweet Basil’s. Judges were Chef Bob Pounding, founder of the Culi- QDU\&HQWHUDQGRZQHUDQGFKHIRIWKH%ODFN¿VK&DIpLQ Lincoln City; Scott Salmons, a local chiropractor in De- poe Bay (since 1991) and a Louisiana native; and Mayor Don Williams, a longtime cook-off participant, compet- LQJDQGZLQQLQJDVWKHIRUPHURZQHURI1HOVFRWW&DIp 6XQGD\FRQFHUWVIHDWXUH SUHOXGHWRPXVLFIHVWLYDO A Sunday afternoon con- cert at Peace Lutheran Church kicks off a mini-series of three events that are a prelude to June’s Astoria Music Festival. Guitarists Hideki Yamaya and John Schneiderman will play a program of romantic German music, starting at 4 p.m. The guitarists’ program will include works by Beethoven, Adam Darr and Johann Mertz. Tickets at $15 are available at the door. On the following Sunday, March 15, a piano trio including Russian cellist Sergey Antonov will play at the Liberty Theater. On Sunday, March 22, a pro- gram of Jean Sibelius — From Finland with Love — will be presented at the Liberty Theater. WESTPORT — Wahkia- kum County’s new ferry, the 2VFDU%PDGHLWV¿UVWUXQDW 1 p.m. Thursday. The new ferry between Puget Island, Wash. and West- port had to wait nearly a week for an issue with a temporary ramp on the Oregon side to be resolved. Oscar B arrived in Puget Island Friday, Feb. 27, and passed a Coast Guard inspec- tion Tuesday. However, the Coast Guard required another inspection for the temporary Westport ramp. The ramp inspection oc- curred Thursday morning. The Coast Guard approved the ramp and the Oscar B started service hours later. “Finally. It’s a huge relief. ,W¶V ZRQGHUIXO WR ¿QDOO\ EH operating the way we want- ed to,” Wahkiakum County Public Works Director Pete Ringen said. “Once I heard WKDW RXU FDSWDLQ ZDV VDWLV¿HG with the changes made to the ramp over in Westport, I was able to get a hold of the Coast JOSHUA BESSEX — The Daily Astorian The Oscar B ferry makes its way across the Columbia River during a test run Feb. 27. Guard. It took them a couple hours then they said we are good to go.” Rates and times will re- main the same as before with the previous Ferry Wakikukm. An 8-ton weight limit per vehicle will be in place until FUHZV ¿QLVK WKH SHUPDQHQW Westport landing by May 1. The weight limit does not al- low vehicles the size of semi- trailers. Ringen said he is planning how to handle semitrailers on the ferry, which the orig- LQDOIHUU\FRXOGQRW¿W+HLV considering a possible time schedule for semitrailers and a higher cost than the $5 per trip for cars and trucks. Wahkiakum County will host the celebration of the Os- car B at 1 p.m. March 14 at the Wahkiakum Ferry Termi- nal, 785 SR 409, Cathlamet, WA. CLATSOP COUNTY ROAD WORK Next week, Clatsop County crews are performing roadway construction work on Gustafson Lane in the Astoria area; drain- age work on Wage Road, and ditching on Old 77 Jewell Lane in the Jewell area; and working on shoulders on Old Highway 30 in the Knappa area. For information, contact Clatsop Coun- ty Public Works at 503-325-8631. Also next week the Oregon Department of Transportation continues work on the Astoria Bridge. The project involves re- coating the steel above the bridge deck on the southern side of the Columbia River bridge along U.S. 101 north of Astoria. The scheduled work includes installa- tion of the containment structures in prepa- ration of painting the remaining bridge steel above the bridge deck along with miscellaneous touch-up painting through- out the bridge structure.. Flaggers control VLQJOHODQHWUDI¿F/DQHGHOD\VRIXSWR minutes are allowed anytime on weekdays and weekends. Recoating the steel below the bridge deck takes place on U.S. Highway 101 at the Necarney Creek (Sam Reed) Bridge (Oregon Coast Highway, milepost 39.53). Work includes the installation of con- tainment structures and painting the bridge below the bridge deck. Flaggers control VLQJOHODQH WUDI¿F IURP DP WR SP Monday through Friday. Expect delays of up to 20 minutes. Bridge rehabilitation work is being per- formed at both the Old Youngs Bay and Lewis & Clark River bridges along U.S. Highway 101 Business (mileposts 4.78 and 6.89). The scheduled work includes recon- struction of the Lewis & Clark River Bridge, which is now closed until August to facilitate construction activities. A detour route is currently designated with signing. Old Youngs Bay Bridge work includes installation of new access platforms. Flag- JHUVFRQWUROVLQJOHODQHWUDI¿FGXULQJFRQ- struction when work is occurring as re- quired, which will cause minor delays. The Oregon State Police enforces the speed limit through the work zone areas. For information, call 5-1-1 or go to www.tripcheck.com or www.odotproject. info 0DUVKDOVDUUHVWIXJLWLYHLQ%UD]LOZKRKDGVSHQWWLPHLQ3DFL¿F&RXQW\ RAYMOND, Wash. — Federal agents have captured a fugitive cult-leader who ZDVEULHÀ\VSRWWHGLQ5D\PRQG:DVKODVW summer. A Brazilian news organization, Globo, reports that U.S. Marshals on Feb. 27 arrest- ed Victor Arden Barnard, 53, on the coast of Rio Grande do Norte, a state in northeastern Brazil. In August 2014, Washington State Patrol detectives received a “credible tip” that Bar- QDUGZDVKLGLQJRXWLQ3DFL¿FRU*UD\V+DU- bor County, but he evaded capture. Barnard is suspected of 59 counts of sexual assault against teen girls and young women, stemming from his time as the lead- er of the River Road Fellowship, a Christian cult based in Pine County, Minn. CORRECTION :URQJ WLPH OLVWHG ² Because of an editor’s error, the wrong time was listed for performances of “The Real Story of Little Red Riding Hood” in the March 5 edition of Coast Week- end. Performance times are at 7 p.m. Friday, March 6 and 13; and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 7, 8, 14 and 15 at the Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse in Astoria. 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