Annual Winthrop festival packed with activities It already looks a lot like Christmas in the valley, a perfectly appropriate backdrop for the annual launch of the holiday season: Winthrop’s Christmas at the End of the Road, which will be presented on Friday and Saturday (Nov. 25-26) in and around downtown. The End begins on Friday […]
Photo: Christmas Bounty
Photo: New digs down on the farm
Free COVID-19 consultation and treatment available
People who test positive for COVID — even with a home test — can get a free telehealth visit and free antiviral medication if appropriate. Oral antivirals such as Paxlovid are an important treatment for people at high risk of hospitalization, including those 65 and older; those with chronic medical conditions such as heart, lung, […]
Editorial Cartoon: November 23, 2022
Harts Pass: November 23, 2022
Letters to the Editor: November 23, 2022
Much disruption Dear Editor: I’ve been buzzed by U.S. Navy jets from Bainbridge Island while walking milk goats and dog on a ridge, in grey wolf territory, above Libby Creek. It was not a pleasant experience. Since then, the U.S. Forest Service has taken on the environmental disturbance duties with their “restoration” project introduction of […]
Sign-up continues for Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Registration is underway for The Cove’s annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors program, which delivers holiday food baskets to local families before Christmas. The deadline for registering is Dec. 9. Holiday food baskets will be delivered to over 130 Methow Valley households on Dec. 17 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Registration forms can be requested via […]
Arts Briefs: Live music, Auditions for ‘Beauty and the Beast’, ‘Nutcracker’ at The Merc
Live music • Mondays, Twisp and Mazama ukulele groups meet at Winthrop library community space, 4 p.m. • Wednesdays, line dancing with Debbie Bair at Twisp River Tap House, 6-8:30 p.m., $10. • Thursdays, open mic jam hosted by Gregg Hardy at Twisp River Tap House, 6 p.m. – close. No cover. • Thursdays, Zumba at the Methow Valley Community […]
Methow Valley winter rec roundup for Thanksgiving week
Ice skating The Winthrop Rink’s holiday schedule gives everyone a little bit more time on the ice, even on Thanksgiving day. Visit the website for rates and schedules: http://winthroprink.org. Nordic skiing Trails are open and skiers are out in full force. The coverage is thin, but let’s remember that it’s mid-November and we’re already skiing. […]