Articles from February 2008
Posted by Mark on February 29, 2008
A Brief Look At Pangborn Memorial Airport Pangborn Memorial Airport, located in Douglas County just east of East Wenatchee, has been in operations since 1941. The airport is named for area resident and pilot Clyde Pangborn who, along with his navigator Hugh Herndon, completed the first transatlantic flight in history. This historic flight began in [...]
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Posted by Mark on February 25, 2008
There will be a meeting tonight (February 25th) at the Eastmont Junior High to discuss the proposed extension of the Apple Capital Loop Trail up the east side of the Columbia River past Rocky Reach Dam and to Lincoln Rock State Park. This has been a very contentious issue in the Wenatchee area with proponents [...]
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Posted by Mark on February 24, 2008
Tom Ballinger, of Wenatchee, is running on the track team of the Carleton College Knights in Minnesota. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 24, 2008
This story comes from The Coos Bay, Oregon area. Rusty Keith, the WVCC baseball coach, and his players will be putting on a baseball clinic in the area. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 21, 2008
Here is an article that is more about the national political scene and how it is being handled here in Washington State. The author does however recap a recent visit to Wenatchee where he not only says he has found Central Washington’s best burger… but also a milkshake worth bragging about too. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 21, 2008
In this article discussing the confusing situation surrounding the job of tallying up votes of the Democratic Party’s “super delegates”, there is mention of a North Central Washington woman who happens to be a super delegate… and it is reported that for now she favors Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for President. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 21, 2008
What sounds like a great resource for local and visiting hunters has opened at 223 North Mission Street, read the official press release for more details about High Mountain Hunting Supply. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 19, 2008
We’ve added a Drden Gallery to our gallery of North Central Washington communities. Dryden is located just off highway 2, right near the cut-off to Blewett Pass via highway 97 (The Big Y). When mentioned, Dryden is often grouped together with the neighboring community of Peshastin and referred to as the Dryden-Peshastin area. View more [...]
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Posted by Mark on February 19, 2008
We’ve updated the Chelan Photo Gallery with more photos of Chelan, specifically a few photos of Chelan’s Riverwalk Park located just above river from the Chelan Dam. View more photos of Chelan View more photos of North Central Washington communities Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on February 19, 2008
BYU sophomore Daniel Lawson threw for a personal best 16.97 meters in the shot put at the Husky Classic Invitational held at Dempsey Indoor Facility at the University of Washington this past weekend. Lawson’s throw not only won him his event, but is the second longest throw in the Mountain West Conference this season. Twitter [...]
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