Monthly Archives: July 2007

Do You Have Old Photos Of Banks Lake? They May Be Needed

It appears that there is a massive erosion problem involving some of the shoreline of Banks Lake. Coulee Playland, in particular, reports up to 25 feet of shoreline has been eroded since 1985. They are looking for older photos of Banks Lake to compare the shoreline and deal with the erosion problem.

New Audio CD Details History Of Eastern Washington Too

Have another long boring I-90 road trip to contend with? Northwest Heritage Resources may have exactly what you need. They’ve come up with a three CD audio tour of I-90 in Washington State. Designed to be played on a trip from Seattle to Spokane, it is full of interesting facts about the [...]

90 Year Olds Motorcycle Adventure Started In Moses Lake

John Hoppstetter’s 10,000 kilometer motorcycle tour of the northwest, and specifically British Columbia, all started in Moses Lake, Washington.

Photos Of Beverly And Schawana Added To NCW Gallery

We’ve recently added photos of Beverly and Schawana, two communities along the Columbia River in the southwestern portion of Grant County.

See Bevery, Schawana and more pictures of North Central Washington Communities in our NCW Communities Gallery.

New Fire South Of Malaga, Washington

At approximately 3:30pm reports of a fire in the Colockum Road area were heard and a large number of fire trucks and support personnel headed in that direction. The area is south of both Malaga and the Alcoa aluminum smelter. No other details are known at this moment.

Soldier From Chelan Throws Out First Pitch At San Diego Padres Game

Marine Lance Corporal Josh McAlvey, a native of Chelan, was selected to throw out the first pitch of the San Diego Padres game against the Florida Marlins on Monday, July 9th. The game was a tribute to the U.S. Military men and women and was unique in that the Padres wore camoflauge uniforms. [...]

Seattle Blogger’s Account Of His Visit To Chelan, Washington

One guy’s story of his trip to Chelan, specifically his time in a local bar.

Chelan County Passes 20,000 Homes Connected To Fiber Optic Cable

Chelan County announced today it passed a milestone in the rollout of its fiber optic program. The County says that fiber optics are now connected to 20,000 homes, businesses, hospitals, and schools.

More Pictures Of The Sunnyslope Fire - Wenatchee

The Sunnyslope Fire continued to burn on Sunday having spread across the hillside from west to east overnight. Some fire damage to a few homes, but no houses lost.

The fire is getting statewide coverage with KIRO7 and KING5 satellite trucks being seen in the area at different times.
Some of the earlier level 1 and [...]

2007 Wenatchee 4th of July Celebration - Photos!

Fireworks were launched as usual from Walla Walla park in Wenatchee to celebrate the 4th of July. There were food booths (terriyaki chicken, cotton candy, and more) and many opportunities to buy glowing or flashing patriotic knick-knacks of all types! Earlier in the day the main attractions was the swimming area as the [...]

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