Crop insurance expands

Posted by on Aug 18, 2011 in All News, Community Corner, News from around NCW | 0 comments A federal metformin hcl 850 mg insurance program for forage seed crops has been expanded to all counties in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
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Kiteboarding is catching on at Lake Wenatchee

Posted by on Aug 11, 2011 in All News, News from around NCW, Sports | 0 comments Kiteboarding looks so easy from shore. On any breezy day at Lake Wenatchee, a half dozen riders glide across the water on their boards, propelled by enormous, brightly colored kites. With a hard, steady gust, the riders can harness enough power to jump 20 to 40 feet into the air for a long, suspended flight above the lake.
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Community news in brief

Posted by on Aug 11, 2011 in All News, Brewster, Bridgeport, Community Corner, Douglas County, East Wenatchee, News from around NCW, Orondo, Waterville, Wenatchee | 0 comments Community news in brief for Aug. 11
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Community news in brief

Posted by on Aug 4, 2011 in All News, Brewster, Bridgeport, Community Corner, Douglas County, East Wenatchee, News from around NCW, Orondo, Rock Island, Waterville, Wenatchee | 0 comments Community news in brief for Aug. 4.
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Company will get more than $360,000 from embezzler

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, News from around NCW | 0 comments Confessed embezzler Scott Brixey agreed to pay more than $360,000 to the Cashmere construction company he robbed over his six-year employment.
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Proposal would add thousands of acres to wilderness

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, News from around NCW | 0 comments The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest’s proposal to add 125,800 acres to existing wilderness is one feature of the agency’s new Forest Plan that’s already drawing attention.
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Convicted burglar avoids child pornography charges

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, Douglas County, News from around NCW | 0 comments A convicted burglar prosecuted in both Chelan and Douglas counties narrowly avoided prosecution for child pornography en route to prison.
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Agency offers new salmon plan

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, News from around NCW | 0 comments Now’s the time to get a good look at chinook and sockeye salmon as they swim upriver past the viewing windows at the visitor center at Rocky Reach Dam.
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Charger problem may delay electric buses

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, News from around NCW | 0 comments A glitch with the fast-charging stations needed to get Link Transit’s electric trolley bus circulating could mean another delay in the vehicle’s hoped-for October rollout.
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Bilingual ballots may be coming to NCW

Posted by on Jul 28, 2011 in All News, Communities, Douglas County, News from around NCW | 0 comments The region’s growing number of voting-age Hispanics may soon require that ballots and elections materials in Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan counties include Spanish along with English.
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