John Grubich will be taking the position of General Manager of the Okanogan County Public Utility District, he originally started his career with the Chelan County Public Utility District. His latest position was with Golden Valley Electric Association, and this Fairbanks news article announces his leaving for Washington State.
If you’ve traveled to Anacortes or Toppenish, Washington and viewed their town murals you know that our Chelan is not alone in depicting their town history on a series of murals throughout the city. Vancouver, Washington now wishes to join that group and become a “historical stop” right on I-5.
Cell phones are a necessity these days, whether it is for business use or family use it seems hard to remember how we got along without them… and it wasn’t that long ago either. But along with the convenience comes the expense. One of the worst parts about getting a new cell phone [...]
Plans for getting a BCHL (British Columbia Hockey League) team to play in Wenatchee in time for next season appear to have been scrapped. The BCHL announced that the plan move of the former Williams Lake franchise will not happen this season.
This affects more than just the BCHL and the other hockey franchises, players, [...]
One of the best parts of shopping online is being able to browse through tons of photos of whatever it is you’re looking for without having to leave your home. You can sit in your jammies eating a bag of Cheetos and still browse a great selection of items that you may or may [...]
Stemilt Growers has teamed up with Sesame Street for the marketing of their Washington Grown Pears. In marketing targeted towards both parents and children, the fuzzy muppets of Sesame Street will “endorse” both the taste and health benefits of eating pears. It appears to have a colorful strategy behind it with Big Bird touting Bartlett [...]
It use to be Lasik Eye Surgery, but now it seems more and more I hear about another type of elective surgery; lap band surgery. Lap Band Surgery is intended as a way for severely overweight people to shed pounds quickly and keep it off. The procedure is done through a keyhole laparoscopic [...]
Below is the video of a BMX race in Moses Lake from July of 2007. This video comes via YouTube and is courtesy of Gene’s BMX site.
Whether its pictures from around the North Central Washington area, family pictures from long ago, or even pictures from last weekend’s birthday party; it’s nice to be able to display them so you and visitors to your home can enjoy them. Think of all the great photos we have that are stuffed away in [...]
Bill Hughes of Van Wert, Ohio had a late Father’s Day gift this year. His children threw a reunion party for the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital he served with during the Korean War. Helping participate in the reunion was Dewayne Herron of Wenatchee.
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2008 Relay For Life here. |
