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WEB6 days ago · Locally grown, internationally known. Operation Christmas Child effort launched at Cascade Bible Church
No Bad Days – Suddenly, September – Methow Valley News
WEBSep 5, 2024 · No Bad Days – Suddenly, September. September 5, 2024 by Don Nelson. Don Nelson. Driving back from Seattle over Highway 20 on Sunday, I encountered one of the primary indicators of the late-summer rush to enjoy our part of the world. At several spots along the road, notably near popular trailheads, …
Ing-Moody hands over mayoral reins in Twisp - Methow Valley News
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Ing-Moody became Twisp’s fourth mayor in less than two years. Ing-Moody put an effective end to the turnover trend. She was unopposed for re-election in 2011 and 2015, and defeated former mayor Vern Sessions in 2019, winning 76% of the vote. Ing-Moody was born in Canada, has two master’s degrees, and …
Photo: Hoofing it – Methow Valley News
WEBPhoto: Hoofing it. September 5, 2024 by Methow Valley News. Photo by Steve Mitchell. Contestants in the stick horse race galloped across the arena at the Methow Valley Labor Day Rodeo last weekend. There were a few adult events as well, involving actual animals. For more action photos, see page B1.
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Crews getting a handle on Gold Creek Fire - Methow Valley News
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Crews getting a handle on Gold Creek Fire. Photo by Ralph Schwartz Joe Bastian watched the Gold Creek Fire Sunday (June 22) from his property on South Fork Gold Creek. High winds enabled the fire to cross a retardant line Sunday afternoon, but fire crews worked overnight to limit its spread. Fire’s quick advance prompted level-2 …
LBHS returns to its regular schedule for fall sports
WEBAug 25, 2021 · Photo by Rick Lewis Quarterback Riley Lidey tossed a pass at Liberty Bell High School’s fall football camp. Liberty Bell Junior/Senior High School athletics are back in their traditional seasonal slots this fall, after a year of COVID-related adjustments: compressed seasons, cross country in the snow, basketball in 100 degree weather, no district, regional or state tournaments.
Court orders county to disclose water rights checklist
WEBDec 28, 2023 · MVCC suit focused on public’s right to know. The checklist Okanogan County uses to decide whether a property owner has legally available water is part of day-to-day business and must therefore be disclosed to interested members of the public, Okanogan County Superior Court Commissioner Robert Colbert said …
Sign-ups begin for installation of high-speed fiber optic net
WEBJul 6, 2023 · Construction is expected to begin next spring on a new fiber optic network to serve residents of the upper Methow Valley — from Winthrop to Lost River — who are OCEC customers. In preparation for the $13.2 million project, OCEC and Methownet are gathering names of residents who are interested in …
Three girls survive tubing accident on Methow River
WEBJune 23, 2021 by Marcy Stamper. Three teenage girls survived a tubing accident when they went over a diversion dam and slammed into a large rock in the Methow River near the state fish hatchery on Wolf Creek Road on Monday (June 21). A 16-year-old girl was transported to Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak with non-life-threatening injuries, Aero ...