A fire broke out yesterday just off Horse Lake Road in Wenatchee and was the focal point of many residents who came to watch. The fire was successfully put out without the loss of any homes that were in the area. A big thank you to the local firefighters. More photos from the September 2008 [...]
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Buddy Bhandar, vacationing from Canada, made headlines when he saved a local woman who had a heart attack while tubing in the Wenatchee River near Leavenworth. Bhandar evidently wanted to keep a low profile regarding the rescue, but the news has now broke in his hometown and he has been getting quite a bit of [...]
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A recent Seattle P-I article detailing how people are getting to and from school these days with the price of gas so high also mentions the Chelan School District’s hybrid school bus. Going gree is a nice thing to do and sometimes it can benefit in more ways than just environmental. It’s nice to see [...]
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Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels saw something he didn’t like on a recent personal trip to Eastern Washington… a sign saying “Don’t Let Seattle Steal This Election”. Read the story here. Twitter This!
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A driver heading to a landfill in Wenatchee, stopped on the shoulder to take a bathroom break alongside Highway 2 and his dump truck tipped over. The cleanup of the spill caused traffic to be isolated to one-lane for a significant amount of time. The trucking company will end up paying for the cleanup process. [...]
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A 49-year old Wenatchee man has been arrested in Auburn, WA as a suspect in the rape of a 13 year old in Sparks, Nevada. Here is a link to the original story. Twitter This!
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A Wenatchee man, Owen Parsley, competed in disc golf as part of the third annual Timberbeast tournament in Troy, Montana recently. Better than that, he won a competition after the awards ceremony with the longest throw of a disc (sometimes called a Frisbee) at 540 feet. To get an idea of the distance, a standard [...]
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Three pigs from a farm in the East Wenatchee area have been rescued from a bad situation. They were found wallowing in muck that included feces and the carcasses of other dead pigs. They have been removed from the situation and taken to a rescue shelter, here is the story here. Twitter This!
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Here is a nice article from a recent edition of The Oregonian newspaper about our local rock climbing destination, Peshastin Pinnacles State Park. It compares it somewhat to a much larger Central Oregon climbing destination. It is sometimes nice to see how our local area is represented outside of this area. Twitter This!
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A Wenatchee man, Shane Flemens, is in custody in Kodiak, Alaska regarding a stabbing incident on a fishing boat. Alaska State Troopers claim the incident was unprovoked. Follow the story here. Twitter This!
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