One of the more unique and seldom seen dams in North Central Washington is the Chelan Dam. The Chelan Dam backs up water into the Chelan River, which is only about a mile long before it reaches the dam, and Lake Chelan itself. For the majority of the year the Dam does not […]
We’ve just uploaded a second batch of photos from the 2008 Relay For Life. They can be accessed here. It was a huge turnout for the opening ceremony, the community support was amazing. The “cancer walk” will be going all night and into Saturday so there is still plenty of time to […]
Here is the link to the first photos from this year’s Relay For Life being held tonight at the Eastmont High School football stadium. Whether you’re signed up on a team or not, everyone is welcome to show up and show their support for cancer prevention research.
Here are a few photos from the setting […]
The American Cancer Society’s Chelan and Douglas County Relay For Life is coming up on Friday, May 16th at 6 pm. Volunteers will be walking on the Eastmont High School track all night long raising money for cancer research. We will be there taking photos all night… check back here regularly to see […]
It finally happened, it was a late winter but the North Cascades Pass opened after a long winter closure this morning. The North Cascades Pass closes every year over the winter and its opening in the spring is looked forward to by locals, travelers of the Cascade Scenic Loop, and outdoor recreation enthusiasts. […]
The Washington State Apple Blossom Festival is coming up soon. It will be held April 24th through May 4th in Wenatchee and it looks like it’ll be a doozy.
Check out the official Apple Blossom website to get all the particulars.
From an episode that looks to be from back in 2003, here is the video footage of Tyler Florence doing Tyler’s Ultimate in Wenatchee, Washington. The episode centers around baking the ultimate apple pie.
The Parks Managed By the Chelan County PUD
One of the nice additional benefits of the abundance of hydroelectric power here in the North Central Washington area is the additional park and recreation opportunities it has provided. The Chelan County PUD alone owns fifteen parks, though some are managed and operated by both state and […]
Later this week a continuation of the massive rock stabilization project will force highway 28 to be closed in between Wenatchee and Quincy. The closure means that anyone who would normally be traveling that way will either have to go farther west over Blewett Pass or will have to go farther east and detour […]
To save water and also have a yard that is a lot less maintenance than your neighbors, you can landscape specifically for the climate we have here in North Central Washington. A yard that requires less water is better for the local environment. A yard that requires less maintenance is much more enjoyable […]
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2008 Relay For Life here. |
