What’s that smell in the air? Spring rain? Foilage coming out of it’s dormancy? No, that would be the spring orchard burns. Not to worry, soon the burning smell will be gone along with the smokey haze and things like Apple Blossom will be here. Twitter This!
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We recently updated our photo gallery with photos of Rock Island, Washington. These can be found, along with other local communities, in the NCW community gallery. All images should be enabled for comments and votes if you like, thanks for visiting as usual. Also, just south of Rock Island, on a brief spring excursion up [...]
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A Wenatchee resident won the ESPN NBA Live – Bring It On XBox contest by hitting his last basket with a half second on the clock. His prize? $100,000! Twitter This!
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Two women and a man with Cashmere and East Wenatchee addresses remain in custody in King County on counterfeiting charges. Twitter This!
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A teacher, apparently suspended for derogatory comments regarding Brigham Young University, burst through cafeteria doors and had to be physically removed from Moses Lake High School. Twitter This!
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American Whitewater, a national organization, is teaming with local activists and enthusiasts to put on the 3rd annual Wenatchee River Festival in June of 2007 in Cashmere. The purpose, other than fun, is to raise money for whitewater and rafting/kayaking causes. Wenatchee River Festival Twitter This!
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While Mike Stanford was doing some avalanche control work on Washington Pass in the North Cascades recently, he came across something he’d only seen one other time in thirty years of snow removal work. For Snow Donuts (sometimes called Snow Rollers) to appear, there have to be some unique circumstances. Usually a steep incline that [...]
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This just in, it looks like springtime is coming to the Wenatchee area. As you can see from the picture below the melting snow and the light rain has left water building up in some areas. Soon springtime will be in full force! Twitter This!
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Rep. Ed Orcutt’s proposed bill to get an investigation of the Department of Wildlife’s managing of the state’s elk herds (including the Colockum herd) has been defeated. Twitter This!
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Why is electricity cheaper on one side of the river than it is on the other? The Star-Online tackles the question of comparing the electricity rates offerred by the local NCW PUDs. Twitter This!
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