October 6, 2008 – 7:21 am
The Chelan Dam keeps the water in Lake Chelan a little bit higher and funnels it down the hillside to the powerhouse down below. For most of the year this leaves the Chelan River Gorge dry.
October 3, 2008 – 2:09 pm
We have added another gallery to our galleries of North Central Washington, this time it is the gallery of the lakes of North Central Washington. The North Central Washington region has many fantastic lakes, from the famous like Lake Chelan to the little known like Jameson Lake, and they are all great places to [...]
October 1, 2008 – 7:48 am
Many local residents who never venture out on the Puget Sound ferries that are run as part of the Washington State Department of Transportation have no idea that one of the ferries carries the name of “Wenatchee”.
The Wenatchee is powered by four Diesel-Electric engines and can reach a maximum speed of 18 knots. It [...]
September 30, 2008 – 7:41 am
There are a number of great State Parks in the North Central Washington area, and there are some photos from the popular Lake Chelan State Park.
With camping spaces, playground toys, plenty of open grassy areas, a concession stand, a beach, and of course beautiful Lake Chelan, it is truly one of the best local destinations [...]
September 29, 2008 – 7:18 am
Lincoln Rock State Park just north of East Wenatchee, Washington. A great place to go camping and to play in the water as well.
September 28, 2008 – 8:41 am
The recent story about Wenatchee resident Brandon Hughes painting pink hearts on city owned utility poles as his way of adding heart to the city has made the national news. Here is an example where it was included in a strange news of the day column from as far away as Georgia.
September 23, 2008 – 3:31 pm
Dry Falls Dam is located just west of Coulee City and seals off the south end of Banks Lake. It is part of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project and is nearby to the world famous site of Dry Falls. We have added photos of Dry Falls Dam to the gallery of North Central [...]
September 22, 2008 – 7:15 am
Palisades sits in Moses Coulee, well off the “beaten path” but well worth the drive up this beautiful area of the region.
September 15, 2008 – 7:13 am
The Cashmere Baptist Church at the west end of downtown Cashmere, Washington
September 14, 2008 – 8:59 am
TomatoFare 2008 was held at the White Heron Cellars Winery near Crescent Bar. Here is a story from the Othello Outlook that covers all the happening as well as the background behind making Grant County the Heirloom Tomato Capital Of The World.
