Following are Easter event listings that were provided to the News: • Methow Episcopal Church, which holds its services at the Friendship Alliance Church on Highway 20 in Winthrop, will have a Maundy Thursday foot-washing and service on Thursday (April 18) at 5 p.m.; A Good Friday stations of the cross service on Friday (Aug. […]
Graveside, memorial services for Gordon “Gordy” Giesen
A graveside service for Gordon “Gordy” Giesen (March 27, 1926 – Jan. 5, 2019) will be held on Friday (April 19) at 10:30 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park, 1301 19th St. NE, East Wenatchee. There will be a no-host lunch at Abby’s Pizza following the service. A memorial service will also be held on Saturday (April 20) […]
Legal notices: April 17, 2019
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON OKANOGAN COUNTY SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THOMAS W. DORAN, No. 19-2-00103-24 Plaintiff v. The heirs and devisees of OLIVE A. BOSCOW,: WILLIAM H. BOSCOW, MILDRED E. : CLARK, MARJORIE HAIN, BESSIE ULYAT : WEBSTER, MARY J. CLARK AND FRANK : CLARK, and all persons claiming by and […]
Legal notices: April 10, 2019
In the superior court of the State of Washington for the county of Okanogan Anna Palinska, Plaintiff, vs. No. 18-3-0012824 Jason Dragon, Defendant. The State of Washington to the said Jason Dragon. You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty […]
Methow Valley biathletes compete in U.S. Biathlon Nationals, Norway youth meet
Methow Valley biathletes have been active in the United States and abroad this spring. Liberty Bell High School sophomore Eva Weymuller and Liberty Bell freshman Alex Tareski were named to the U.S. team for the Liatoppen skiskytterfestival 2019 in Ål, Norway, last weekend. The competition is the Norwegian Biathlon Championships for 11-16 year olds. There […]
‘Boeing Boeing’ replaces ‘Tenor’ at The Merc
The Merc Playhouse announced this week that the comedy farce “Boeing Boeing” will be produced this September, replacing the originally scheduled production of “Lend Me a Tenor.” Kelly Donoghue, who had prepared to direct “Lend Me a Tenor,” will now direct “Boeing Boeing.” The Merc decided not to stage “Lend Me a Tenor” after a change in […]
Mountain pine beetle threatens eastern Washington forests
By Sarah Crumrine Characterized by their long lives and steady growth, trees are a stable force within our forests. However, their resistance grounds them in harm’s way as disturbances like drought, fire and insects strike. Climate change and the accompanying anomalous temperatures and periods of precipitation expected to hit the Pacific Northwest will increase these […]
Letters to the editor: April 10, 2019
Climate change action Dear Editor: I would like to applaud Cece Odell for her well-written “My Turn” column in last week’s paper. I also applaud her, and the other students and adult chaperones, who went to Olympia to meet with our state legislators last month regarding climate change issues. Making our voices heard, and presenting […]
Cartoon: April 10, 2019
By Tania Gonzalez Ortega
Harts Pass: April 10, 2019
By Erik Brooks
