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The Easter Bunny holds a young fan at the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt held on Sunday, April 9 in Berryman Park. Photo's by Mike Maltais/QCH
The ribbed metal roof is almost halfway installed arching over the end-to-end 40-foot containers that serve both as walls and storage for the new winter barn on Industrial Way. Mike Maltais/QCH
PATEROS – Passersby on Highway 97 are noticing that work on the public works winter barn located on Industrial Way east of the city has resumed this spring. The initial work that began last fall was suspended over the cold months.
Methow Valley Industrial was hired last year to begin installing the...
Reservoir solar project Photo Mike Matais
PATEROS – The solar panel project installed at the new Pateros reservoir is 95 percent complete as of the latest update from the city administrator at the March meeting of the city council. Jord Wilson said the remaining parts to get the array online should arrive and be installed soon.
The city...
Would it really be Easter without a chance to get a photo with the Easter Bunny? Photo's by Mike Maltais/QCH
The proposed Confluence Parkway would provide a much-needed second bridge across the Wenatchee River, a widened pedestrian bridge, and a roadway with a direct connection to the U.S. 97A/US 2 Interchange and Odabashian Bridge. Courtesy Sen. Brad Hawkins
WENATCHEE - Last year’s legislative session concluded with the approval of a 16-year, $16.9 billion transportation investment plan, known as “Move Ahead Washington.” The long-term plan primarily funded preservation and maintenance of our existing transportation system as well as new, large-scale...
This Narcan vending machine located inside the Recovery Navigator Program building at 523 Riverside Drive in Omak is the only one of its kind in the county. Mike Maltais/QCH
OMAK – On Wednesday, March 29, the Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter availability of the opioid overdose treatment Naloxone more commonly known as Narcan. What that means to citizens is that the life-saving treatment can now be acquired without a prescription by anyone who...
Kailee Tanneberg, with daughter Palmer, is president of the PTEEO board. Photos by Mike Maltais/QCH
PATEROS – The Pateros Treehouse took a big step toward its official opening with a well-attended open house last Thursday, March 30. Dozens of parents and children got their first look at the former Church of Christ building that is taking on a new life at 128 North Independence Street as an early...
BREWSTER – Upon receiving the news last month that the city will gain an additional $150,000 in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) entitlement funds that the City of Oroville is unable to use this year, the Brewster City Council voted to proceed with its ongoing Anderson Field expansion project...
LEAVENWORTH - On March 28, Chelan County Deputies were dispatched to a reported assault in the 16000 block of Chumstick Highway shortly after 7 a.m. According to the initial report, Abel Wilkes had “flipped out” and was shooting firearms at his residence. When he was confronted by a neighbor,...
Adrian Antonio Norfleet (not a current photo) Submitted Photo
PLAIN - The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office reports on March 17, Deputies were dispatched to a report of a body discovered in the16000 block of Camp 12 Road in Plain. Chelan County Sheriff’s Office detectives and The Washington State Crime Lab responded to the scene to investigate.
The deceased...
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