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Volume 107 :: Issue 43 :: March 10, 2010

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		Backup generator wired in at Hank's “We could run for a year, or forever, without power.” By Joyce Campbell Friday’s installation of a 500-horsepower diesel generator at Hank’s Harvest Foods will ensure that ice cream will stay frozen, ice and groceries will be available and MORE >>
	Outfitters reclaim status after review, but only short term By Joyce Campbell Pack and saddle outfitter guides on the Methow Valley Ranger District have reclaimed their status as priority-use permittees in a decision reversal by the Forest Service, but it doesn’t MORE >>		Town signs contract for foot bridge By Carol Stull Taking another giant step toward a 2010 completion of the Susie Stephens Trail bridge over the Methow River, the Winthrop Town Council last week awarded a $1.8 million contract to Sahale for MORE >>
	Forest fuels and insects top meeting agenda By Joyce Campbell The Methow Valley Ranger District is inviting the public to attend a meeting next week to help prioritize prescribed burning and other fuel and vegetation management projects for the 2010 MORE >>		County seeks greater role in public agency land purchases By Marcy Stamper Complex land transactions involving multiple players from government agencies, nonprofits and private landowners have sparked concern among county commissioners that consultation with county MORE >>
	Man held in weapons theft, suspected in drug theft By Marcy Stamper A man initially arrested for eluding a traffic stop in Douglas County has been charged with first-degree burglary after a firearm stolen from a residence on Twisp River Road was found in his MORE >>		Comments due this week on Mazama Planned Development The Okanogan County Planning Department is considering an application for a planned development in Mazama. According to the application, the Tawlks Family Company PD would consist of nine clustered tourist-residential cabins on MORE >>

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